Residential delivery area · North Carolina
ZIP Code 28676: State Road, NC
ZIP code 28676 uses the postal name State Road, North Carolina and lies mostly in Surry County (76% of its land) with the rest in Wilkes County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $60,833 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2024
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- State Road · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Surry County (76%); Wilkes County (24%)
- Micro area
- Mount Airy, NC
- House district
- NC-5 119th Congress
- State
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 28.1 sq mi · 110 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 28676?
28676 centers on 36.332°, -80.855° and covers 28.1 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 28683, 28621.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 28676, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 28676 compare with the rest of Surry County?
| Measure | 28676 | In Surry County | In NC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,100 | 6th of 11 | 514th of 853 |
| Median household income | $61k | 4th of 8 | 343rd of 528 |
| Median home value | $243k | 1st of 10 | 271st of 572 |
Its median household income is higher than in 31% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 55% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 28676?
The 2020 Census counted 3,471 people in 28676; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,100. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,100±472 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 3,471−0.3% since 2010 (3,483)
- Households
- 1,420
- Median age
- 53.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 28676?
Of the 3,100 people the ACS estimates in 28676, 12.8% are under 18 and 31.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.2%).
- Under 1812.8%
- 18 to 6456.2%
- 65 and older31.0%
- White, not Hispanic91.2%
- Hispanic or Latino4.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.0%
- Other or two or more1.8%
- Black, not Hispanic0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 28676 earn?
Median household income is $60,833 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 8 ranked ZIP codes in Surry County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($65,951 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $60,833±$14,649
- Income per person
- $42,617
- Below the poverty line
- 9.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 30.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $77,5571,590 returns; wages 63% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 28676?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $242,600
- Median gross rent
- $690
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 80.4%
- Housing units
- 1,556
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 28676?
45 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)13
- Construction10
- Manufacturing5
- Retail trade5
- Transportation and warehousing3
- Professional, scientific, and technical services3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 28676?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28683 | Thurmond | 1,614 | $45k | 5.1 mi |
| 28621 | Elkin | 9,403 | $54k | 5.5 mi |
| 27017 | Dobson | 10,085 | $59k | 6.5 mi (near) |
| 28642 | Jonesville | 5,602 | $45k | 7.7 mi (near) |
| 28668 | Roaring Gap | 40 | – | 9.2 mi (near) |
| 28670 | Ronda | 2,124 | $50k | 10.0 mi (near) |
| 28685 | Traphill | 2,181 | $46k | 10.4 mi (near) |
| 28669 | Roaring River | 2,935 | $47k | 10.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.