This data is based on ZIP codes 28021, 28033, which covers Cherryville and Dellview and Waco.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP codes 28021, 28033 area shared across these towns.
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Cherryville ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -8% vs. avg. Gaston Co. town
Cherryville's ZIP area supports 3,426 jobs across 264 businesses, with workers earning an average of $44K per year, 8% below the Gaston County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.91 index), led by other services and retail trade. 89.4% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 13.0 people. Jobs grew 22.2% from the prior year while business count grew 5.6%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Gaston Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
264 businesses by employee count. 89.4% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Economic Densityi
0.55
jobs per resident
13.0
employees per business
County avg: 14.5-11%
$24K
payroll per resident
$573K
payroll per business
Cherryville ZIP Area vs. Avg. Gaston Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Cherryville ZIP | Avg. Gaston Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Services | 42 | 144 | 1.3x |
| Retail Trade | 41 | 166 | 1.1x |
| Construction | 34 | 130 | 1.1x |
| Transportation | 23 | 46 | 2.2x |
| Food & Accommodation | 19 | 105 | 0.8x |
| Professional Services | 14 | 79 | 0.8x |
| Healthcare | 14 | 141 | 0.4x |
| Manufacturing | 13 | 59 | 1.0x |
| Real Estate | 13 | 58 | 1.0x |
| Finance & Insurance | 10 | 59 | 0.7x |
| Admin Services | 7 | 68 | 0.4x |
| Wholesale Trade | 6 | 49 | 0.5x |
| Information | 3 | 9 | 1.5x |