28678 ZIP Code – Stony Point, North Carolina
Located in Stony Point, North Carolina, ZIP code 28678 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Alexander County with a population of approximately 5,300 residents. The median household income is $68,012 — near the North Carolina average and near the national average. The median home value of $193,400 is below the national average, with 90.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $814 is below the national average. Housing consists of 81% single-family (decreasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.9%, below the national average. An estimated 17.1% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. 14.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 43.9, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 28636, 28610, 28625.
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ZIP 28678 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28678 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,300 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $68k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $193k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $814 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 43.9 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.1% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 14.6% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28636 – Hiddenite
- 28610 – Claremont
- 28625 – Statesville
- 28677 – Statesville
- 28613 – Conover
- 28681 – Taylorsville
- 28609 – Catawba
- 28660 – Olin
- 28166 – Troutman
- 28601 – Hickory
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28636 | HIDDENITE | 4,926 | $65,371 |
| 28610 | CLAREMONT | 10,902 | $68,906 |
| 28625 | STATESVILLE | 38,125 | $60,569 |
| 28677 | STATESVILLE | 36,369 | $55,940 |
| 28613 | CONOVER | 23,916 | $55,261 |