28016   Zip Code Bessemer City Gaston NC United States

City Bessemer City
County Gaston
State North Carolina
Latitude 35.31729
Longitude -81.28737
Population 13,109
Density 305.18 people per square mile
Time Zone America/New York
  • All demographic data comes from the 2024 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

Median household: $57,147
Median individual: $30,326

Race

Mode: 85.2% White

Gender

 53.1% male 

Rent

  $939 / month  

Median house value: $220,151.0

Age

Median: 43.7 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 14.8%
With STEM degree: 30.3%

Marital Status

 50.1% married 

Never married: 26.4%

Labor Force Participation

 56.0% working 

Unemployed: 6.1%

Average Family Size

 3.00 people 

Commute Time

 28.4 minutes 

Health Care

 10.9% uninsured 

Poverty

 14.0%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Zips Comprehensive Database, February 2026.

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