ZIP 28269 — Business Opportunities

Charlotte, NC · Local economy intelligence

Population

78,540

Median income

$76,560

Median age

35.9

Households

30,433

Top business opportunities in 28269

The highest-scored business categories to consider opening in Charlotte, NC, based on demand (population, income, demographic fit) versus existing supply.

1. Childcare 100/100
~7.2 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
2. Cafes & Coffee Shops 89/100
~12.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
3. Dancing School 81/100
~6.1 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
4. Jewelry & Accessories 75/100
~6.8 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
5. Toys & Games 73/100
~4.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
6. Driving School 69/100
~4.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
7. Fitness Centre 68/100
~7.1 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
8. Clothing & Apparel 68/100
~13.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
9. Electronics Repair 67/100
~4.7 businesses underserved · confidence: low
10. Furniture & Home Decor 66/100
~8.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 28269.

Religious — 11 businesses
Gas Stations — 8 businesses
Pitch — 8 businesses
Fast Food — 7 businesses
Schools — 5 businesses
Variety Store — 4 businesses
Restaurants — 3 businesses
Hair Salons — 3 businesses
Convenience Stores — 3 businesses
Park — 3 businesses
Hotels & Lodging — 3 businesses
Mobile Phone — 3 businesses
Grocery & Supermarkets — 2 businesses
Auto Parts — 2 businesses
Banking & Finance — 2 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	78,540
Households	30,433
Median household income	$76,560
Per capita income	$37,869
Median age	35.9
% bachelor's degree or higher	45.797%
% age 18–34	21.459%
% age 65+	7.092%
% renter-occupied	34.152%
Median home value	$263,600
Median gross rent	$1,485
Unemployment rate	2.436%

Nearby ZIPs in NC

27921 Camden · 27920 Buxton · 27919 Belvidere · 27917 Barco · 27871 Robersonville · 27870 Roanoke Rapids

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