ZIP code
28678
Stony Point, NC
28678 covers Stony Point in Alexander County, with 4,701 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 28678. Methodology
ZIP code map of 28678

About ZIP code 28678
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28678. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 28678
Race
- White4,127
- Black or African American305
- American Indian or Alaska Native17
- Asian71
- Other race182
- Two or more races297
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 362
Age
- Under 10530
- 10 to 19638
- 20 to 29624
- 30 to 39634
- 40 to 49627
- 50 to 59712
- 60 to 69641
- 70 to 79429
- 80 and older164
Income and housing in 28678
Education
- High school graduate87.0%
- Bachelor's degree14.6%
- Graduate degree4.4%
Places covering 28678
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Stony Point22.9%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Alexander County53.1%
- Iredell County46.9%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
77.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28678
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4,740 | |
| 2006 | 4,523 | |
| 2007 | 5,099 | |
| 2008 | 4,802 | |
| 2009 | 4,718 | |
| 2010 | 4,521 | |
| 2011 | 6,004 | 4,450 |
| 2012 | 5,307 | 4,490 |
| 2013 | 5,253 | 4,350 |
| 2014 | 5,321 | 4,280 |
| 2015 | 5,470 | 4,290 |
| 2016 | 5,231 | 4,200 |
| 2017 | 5,957 | 4,310 |
| 2018 | 6,577 | 4,250 |
| 2019 | 5,676 | 4,230 |
| 2020 | 5,804 | 4,340 |
| 2021 | 5,706 | 4,270 |
| 2022 | 5,300 | 4,380 |
| 2023 | 4,701 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 28678
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 28636Hiddenite7.4 miPop 5,129 · Income $67,917
- 28610Claremont8.3 miPop 10,920 · Income $62,309
- 28613Conover10.1 miPop 23,486 · Income $55,690
- 28677Statesville10.4 miPop 37,628 · Income $59,081
- 28625Statesville10.5 miPop 38,213 · Income $64,657
- 28681Taylorsville10.5 miPop 26,117 · Income $61,343
- 28609Catawba10.7 miPop 6,617 · Income $81,756
- 28601Hickory14.9 miPop 52,839 · Income $67,839
- 28660Olin15.3 miPop 2,813 · Income $74,403
- 28673Sherrills Ford15.4 miPop 6,339 · Income $99,036
- 28166Troutman15.5 miPop 11,009 · Income $85,107
- 28658Newton16.3 miPop 25,681 · Income $67,805
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ZIP code 28678 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28678 in?
- 28678 is in Stony Point, NC.
- What county is 28678 in?
- 28678 is in Alexander County.
- What is the median household income in 28678?
- The median household income in 28678 is $70,940.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28678?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 28678.