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Matthews, North Carolina

A city-market profile built from 2 primary-city ZIP areas representing an estimated 83,458 residents.

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Follow Your Heart Index | National #684 of 129158.8Official whole-life balance across all five components
Partner Availability | National #118138.1100.0% coverage
Settlement Feasibility | National #9465.7100.0% coverage
Economic Capacity | National #18679.3100.0% coverage
Relationship Environment | National #49937.5100.0% coverage
Opportunity Strength | National #25576.6100.0% coverage

Population by life stage

Under 1819,981 | 23.9%
18 to 246,629 | 7.9%
25 to 349,331 | 11.2%
35 to 5423,946 | 28.7%
55 to 649,857 | 11.8%
65 and older13,714 | 16.4%

Marital landscape

Married40,958 | 60.4%
Never married18,244 | 26.9%
Divorced4,860 | 7.2%
Separated724 | 1.1%
Widowed3,071 | 4.5%

Race and broad ethnicity

Race and Hispanic ethnicity are separate Census concepts and may overlap. Values provide community context, not relationship quality.

White58,644 | 70.3%
Black or African American8,702 | 10.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native362 | 0.4%
Asian7,443 | 8.9%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander38 | 0.1%
Hispanic or Latino7,179 | 8.6%

Ethnicity and heritage communities

These are the leading reported heritage communities among contributing ZIPs. The Census source calls them ancestry responses, and people may report more than one.

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Economic, housing and mobility context

Median household income$95,668
Employment rate66.0%
Typical home value$531,928
Typical rent$1,951
Mortgage access65.9
Migration opportunity32.5
Commute under 30 minutes54.6%
Poverty rate5.4%

ZIP areas in this city market

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ZIPHeart IndexPartnerSettlementEconomicRelationshipOpportunity
2810457.026.368.182.339.376.0
2810560.147.163.977.036.177.1