ZIP PROFILE
Zip Code 28016
Town / City
Bessemer City
County
Gaston County
State
North Carolina
Metro Region
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Population by Age Group
12,882 ResidentsHousehold Income Distribution
Gender Demographics
| Male | 6,584 (51.1%) |
| Female | 6,298 (48.9%) |
Racial Demographics
| Group | Total | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,064 | 85.9% |
| Black / African American | 914 | 7.1% |
| Asian | 103 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic / Latino | 758 | 5.9% |
| Other / Mixed | 57 | 0.4% |
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Hispanic or Latino (Total: 758)
| Mexican | 242 |
| Puerto Rican | 155 |
| Cuban | 50 |
| Other Hispanic | 311 |
American Indian & Alaska Native (Total: 36)
| Aztec | 28 |
| Blackfeet Tribe | 0 |
| Maya | 0 |
| Native Village of Barrow Inupiat | 0 |
| Navajo Nation | 0 |
| Nome Eskimo Community | 0 |
| Other Native | 8 |
Asian (Total: 103)
| Asian Indian | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Filipino | 8 |
| Japanese | 0 |
| Korean | 0 |
| Vietnamese | 0 |
| Other Asian | 95 |
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (Total: 8)
| Chamorro | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian | 0 |
| Samoan | 8 |
| Other | 0 |
Age Distribution
| Under 5 years | 646 |
| 5 to 9 years | 724 |
| 10 to 14 years | 541 |
| 15 to 19 years | 721 |
| 20 to 24 years | 853 |
| 25 to 34 years | 1,589 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1,157 |
| 45 to 54 years | 1,897 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,060 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,189 |
| 65 to 74 years | 1,659 |
| 75 to 84 years | 641 |
| 85 years and over | 205 |