This data is based on ZIP codes 28134, 28210, 28226, which covers Pineville and Charlotte.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP codes 28134, 28210, 28226 area shared across these towns.
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Pineville ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages +6% vs. avg. Mecklenburg Co. town
Pineville's ZIP area supports 50,195 jobs across 3,423 businesses, with workers earning an average of $76K per year, 6% above the Mecklenburg County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.89 index), led by professional services and healthcare. 85.1% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 14.7 people. Jobs grew 4.8% from the prior year while business count grew 0.5%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Mecklenburg Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
3,423 businesses by employee count. 85.1% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Major (250-499)
Economic Densityi
2.00+
jobs per resident
Capped: ZIP includes employers outside city limits
14.7
employees per business
County avg: 17.2-15%
$344K
payroll per resident
$1.1M
payroll per business
Pineville ZIP Area vs. Avg. Mecklenburg Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Pineville ZIP | Avg. Mecklenburg Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 537 | 1,142 | 1.1x |
| Healthcare | 423 | 825 | 1.2x |
| Retail Trade | 368 | 834 | 1.0x |
| Finance & Insurance | 346 | 550 | 1.5x |
| Real Estate | 317 | 651 | 1.1x |
| Other Services | 247 | 681 | 0.9x |
| Food & Accommodation | 239 | 676 | 0.8x |
| Construction | 233 | 736 | 0.7x |
| Admin Services | 185 | 472 | 0.9x |
| Wholesale Trade | 162 | 431 | 0.9x |
| Transportation | 91 | 300 | 0.7x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 78 | 172 | 1.1x |
| Information | 53 | 144 | 0.9x |
| Manufacturing | 50 | 182 | 0.6x |
| Education | 49 | 131 | 0.9x |
| Management | 19 | 95 | 0.5x |
| Utilities | 6 | 15 | 0.9x |