ZIP Code 28678 - Stony Point North Carolina
Overview
ZIP Code 28678 is located in Stony Point North Carolina. Portions of 28678 are also in Millers Township and Concord Township (Iredell County) and Shiloh Township (Iredell County) and Sharpes Township and Sharpesburg Township and Gwaltneys Township. 28678 is primarily within Iredell County, with some portions in Alexander County. Regionally, 28678 is located in Metro Charlotte.
ZIP Code 28678 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Stony Point |
| Primary County | Iredell County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 5,300 |
| Area Code(s) | 704 / 980 |
| Current Time | EDT |
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28678 Demographics
28678 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 28678 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 28678 is White. The current unemployment level in 28678 is 3.5%.
| Population | 5,300 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 119 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,906 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $65,096 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $584,230 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.5% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 83.38% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 70.42% |
28678 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,700 | 83.38% |
| Black | 168 | 2.98% |
| Hispanic | 769 | 13.64% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
28678 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 150 | 76.53% |
| Black | 3 | 1.53% |
| Hispanic | 43 | 21.94% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
28678 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 213 | 8.04% |
| Bachelor Degree | 260 | 9.82% |
| High School Diploma | 1,019 | 38.47% |
| No High School Diploma | 21 | 0.79% |
| GED or Alternate | 281 | 10.61% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 405 | 15.29% |
| Associates Degree | 380 | 14.35% |
| Masters Degree | 70 | 2.64% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
28678 Geography
| Coordinates | 35.83562851, -81.06066895 |
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| Region | Metro Charlotte |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Areas | Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 44 Square Miles |
28678 Schools
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28678 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7b: 5F to 10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 45e - Northern Inner Piedmont | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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