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Stanfield, NC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Stanfield, NC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 5,233. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet STANFIELD-NC · Stanfield, NC 1 ZIPs · 5,233 pop · #12261/25278 · Stanly County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $72,386
  • RANK-MID #12261/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Oakboro
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 82% owners
  • POP-TOWN 5,233
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $313,900

Nearest income peer: Oakboro, NC ( $2,480 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Stanfield

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Stanfield on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Stanfield, NC sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 49%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
5,233
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$72,386
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 28163 (5,233 residents). Household income $72,386 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (82.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Stanfield as a pure owner town.

Within North Carolina, Asheville is the closest lower-income city and Colerain the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 5 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Stanfield.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 28163, is all of Stanfield

There is no split to weigh here: 28163 holds every one of Stanfield's 5,233 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Stanfield's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 92 establishments, 717 employees , annual payroll $35,664k (~18 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 28163 (92 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (32) · also Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Stanfield, NC

These ZIP codes sit in Stanly County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Stanfield. See the Stanly County roll-up →

Stanfield sits in the upper half of Stanly County on income: Albemarle, New London and Norwood report less, while Locust reports more. Misenheimer marks the far end of that range at $31,208, 57% below Stanfield.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
28163 5,233 $72,386 92 57
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Stanfield roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Stanfield, .