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28678 ZIP Code

Stony Point, North carolina

December 12, 2025
ZIP Code:28678
City/Town:Stony Point
County:Alexander
State:North carolina
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:5,300
Median Household Income:$68,012
Per Capita Income:$36,190
Total Housing Units:2,289
Median Home Value:$193,400
Land Area:43.0 sq miles
111.4 sq km
Water Area:0.9 sq miles
2.4 sq km
Coordinates:35.8326, -81.0711

Population Information (28678 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:5,300----
Male:2,82353.3%49.6%
Female:2,47746.7%50.4%
Median Age:43.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1442.7%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3366.3%6.0%
10 to 14 years:4007.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:4538.5%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2655.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:3386.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:82415.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:78614.8%12.4%
55 to 59 years:3135.9%6.5%
60 to 64 years:3697.0%6.4%
65 to 74 years:4498.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:55610.5%4.8%
85 years and over:671.3%2.0%

Housing Information (28678 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$193,400--$281,900
Median rooms:5.5--5.5
Median rent:$814 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:2,289----
Occupied housing units:2,09091.3%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1998.7%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,94493.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1467.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (28678 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:3,702----
Less than 9th grade:2266.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:3038.2%6.1%
High school graduate:1,84149.7%26.4%
Some college, no degree:49313.3%19.7%
Associate degree:2566.9%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:49813.5%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:852.3%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--85.7%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--15.7%34.3%

Income Information (28678 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$68,012 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$82,119 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$70,657 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$36,190 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (28678 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:2,859--63.5%
Employed:2,79297.7%96.4%
Unemployed:672.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,408----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:2,11275.6%79.7%
Government workers:41314.8%14.2%
Self-employed:2679.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (28678 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:4,59086.6%61.6%
Black or African American:1833.5%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:2815.3%8.4%
Two or more races:2464.6%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):4027.6%18.7%
Mexican:61811.7%11.2%
Puerto Rican:54610.3%1.8%
Cuban:300.6%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:250.5%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:170.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (28678 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1055.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:401.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1065.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:28713.7%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:27713.3%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:53225.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:21810.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:37517.9%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1095.2%8.8%
$200,000 or more:412.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (28678 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:2,34383.9%67.8%
Carpooled:2549.1%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:150.5%0.9%
Worked from home:883.2%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:24.6 min--26.7 min

Industry (28678 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:1686.0%1.6%
Construction:1545.5%6.9%
Manufacturing:99035.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:431.5%2.4%
Retail trade:29910.7%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1284.6%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:140.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1575.6%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:35712.8%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1806.4%9.0%
Other services:652.3%4.7%
Public administration:2378.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (28678 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--14.8%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 (28678 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:4,82090.9%91.3%
Private health insurance:3,32362.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:2,32043.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:4809.1%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (28678 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,63778.3%77.4%
Social Security income:84240.3%31.0%
Retirement income:37618.0%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):572.7%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:130.6%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1386.6%11.4%

Housing Types (28678 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,65372.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:120.5%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:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:62427.3%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (28678 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:34014.9%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:60726.5%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:36515.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1526.6%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1576.9%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1496.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:24410.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:602.6%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:2159.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (28678 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:853.7%3.0%
2 bedrooms:62927.5%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,21152.9%15.9%
4 bedrooms:31713.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:472.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (28678 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:673.2%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1004.8%4.9%
Electricity:1,78085.2%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1075.1%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:140.7%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:221.1%0.2%

Vehicles Available (28678 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:00.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:37517.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:95045.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:76536.6%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (28678 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1125.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:24312.5%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:24112.4%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:43422.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:44422.8%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:28414.6%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1477.6%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:392.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (28678 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,250 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$367 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$814 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.572.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.102.38

Households (28678 zip code)

#%US
Total households:2,090----
Married-couple households:1,23359.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:52425.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:30814.7%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:41820.0%12.7%
Householder living alone:72934.9%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:69733.3%11.8%
Average household size:2.54--2.53
Average family size:3.05----

Marital Status (28678 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:2,324----
Never married:74031.8%37.0%
Now married:1,24853.7%49.5%
Separated:1757.5%1.5%
Widowed:1526.5%2.6%
Divorced:48120.7%9.3%

School Enrollment (28678 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,270----
Nursery school, preschool:231.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:362.8%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):59546.9%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):33426.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:28222.2%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (28678 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:4,113----
Veterans:2425.9%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:5,300----
With a disability:75614.3%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:253.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:29038.4%10.4%
65 and over with disability:44158.3%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (28678 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:4,86991.9%86.9%
Different house:4318.1%13.1%
Same county:35381.9%7.0%
Different county:7818.1%3.2%
Different state:5713.2%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (28678 zip code)

#%US
Native born:5,04095.1%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:260--52.7%
Not a citizen:260--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:260--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:260--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (28678 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:5,156----
English only:4,53187.9%78.3%
Language other than English:62512.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:58211.3%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:430.8%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (28678 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:2,090100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,80486.3%89.4%