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28072 ZIP Code

Granite Quarry, North carolina

December 12, 2025
ZIP Code:28072
City/Town:Granite Quarry
County:Rowan
State:North carolina
ZIP Type:PO Box
Population:662
Median Household Income:$54,033
Per Capita Income:$23,587
Total Housing Units:270
Median Home Value:$161,400
Land Area:0.8 sq miles
2.1 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:35.6132, -80.4423

Population Information (28072 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:662----
Male:26239.6%49.6%
Female:40060.4%50.4%
Median Age:39.2 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:00.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:263.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:659.8%6.5%
15 to 19 years:8613.0%6.6%
20 to 24 years:11817.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:243.6%13.7%
35 to 44 years:9714.7%12.9%
45 to 54 years:172.6%12.4%
55 to 59 years:365.4%6.5%
60 to 64 years:8713.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:10616.0%9.7%
75 to 84 years:00.0%4.8%
85 years and over:00.0%2.0%

Housing Information (28072 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$161,400--$281,900
Median rooms:5.4--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:270----
Occupied housing units:23988.5%38.0%
Vacant housing units:3111.5%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:19079.5%64.8%
Renter-occupied:4920.5%35.2%

Educational Attainment (28072 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:367----
Less than 9th grade:41.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:4512.3%6.1%
High school graduate:11230.5%26.4%
Some college, no degree:369.8%19.7%
Associate degree:8824.0%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:7620.7%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:61.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--86.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--22.3%34.3%

Income Information (28072 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$54,033 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$64,342 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$58,947 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$23,587 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (28072 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:364--63.5%
Employed:35296.7%96.4%
Unemployed:123.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:187----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:20056.8%79.7%
Government workers:5716.2%14.2%
Self-employed:9527.0%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (28072 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:55984.4%61.6%
Black or African American:10315.6%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:00.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):00.0%18.7%
Mexican:40.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:40.6%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (28072 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:00.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:197.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:4418.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:00.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:135.4%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:8334.7%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:166.7%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:5924.7%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:52.1%8.8%
$200,000 or more:00.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (28072 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:33595.2%67.8%
Carpooled:72.0%8.7%
Public transportation:20.6%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:20.6%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:11.5 min--26.7 min

Industry (28072 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:41.1%1.6%
Construction:00.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:8123.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:164.5%2.4%
Retail trade:00.0%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:4211.9%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:00.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:195.4%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:11231.8%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:133.7%9.0%
Other services:5916.8%4.7%
Public administration:61.7%4.7%

Poverty Status (28072 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--6.6%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (28072 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:62995.0%91.3%
Private health insurance:54882.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:13620.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:335.0%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (28072 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:17673.6%77.4%
Social Security income:9640.2%31.0%
Retirement income:5623.4%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):166.7%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:62.5%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:197.9%11.4%

Housing Types (28072 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:21981.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:93.3%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:103.7%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:3211.9%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (28072 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:62.2%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:238.5%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:8732.2%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:5420.0%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:93.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:51.9%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:6724.8%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:197.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:00.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (28072 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):103.7%2.4%
1 bedroom:00.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2810.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:21378.9%15.9%
4 bedrooms:197.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:00.0%17.6%

Heating Fuel (28072 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:6125.5%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:00.0%4.9%
Electricity:17874.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (28072 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:93.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:6025.1%32.6%
2 vehicles available:8435.1%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:8636.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (28072 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:3216.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:52.6%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:168.4%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:9248.4%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:2613.7%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1910.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (28072 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,215 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$391 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.662.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.982.38

Households (28072 zip code)

#%US
Total households:239----
Married-couple households:9841.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:218.8%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:4117.2%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:10041.8%12.7%
Householder living alone:10443.5%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:8435.1%11.8%
Average household size:2.72--2.53
Average family size:3.24----

Marital Status (28072 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:230----
Never married:8235.7%37.0%
Now married:10746.5%49.5%
Separated:93.9%1.5%
Widowed:3213.9%2.6%
Divorced:20790.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (28072 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:244----
Nursery school, preschool:00.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:52.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):8635.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):239.4%21.4%
College or graduate school:13053.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (28072 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:528----
Veterans:285.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:662----
With a disability:6810.3%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:68.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1927.9%10.4%
65 and over with disability:4363.2%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (28072 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:54982.9%86.9%
Different house:11317.1%13.1%
Same county:10189.4%7.0%
Different county:1210.6%3.2%
Different state:21.8%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (28072 zip code)

#%US
Native born:65899.4%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:4--52.7%
Not a citizen:4--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:4--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:4--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (28072 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:662----
English only:63896.4%78.3%
Language other than English:243.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:243.6%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (28072 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:239100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:239100.0%89.4%