Statesville, NC · standard
ZIP Code 28677
Iredell County, North Carolina — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 32,940
- 154/sq mi
- $62,406
- Median income
- $224,200
- Median home value
- 23.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Statesville pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 34th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 49%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 154
- people per sq mi
- 67%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 28677 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 28677 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 213.5 square miles in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina. The area is home to 32,940 residents, producing a population density of 154 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 28677 against North Carolina and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 28677 sits at $62,406 (10% below the North Carolina average), while per-capita income is $32,670. The poverty rate stands at 17.9% and the unemployment rate at 5.3%. On housing, the median home value is $224,200 (14% below the state average) with median rent at $887 per month, and 67.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 28677 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 23.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.7, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Iredell County, so you can benchmark 28677 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 28677
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 28677.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
140 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
130 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
108 establishments
- Construction
Construction
73 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
71 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 28677, Statesville, NC · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
32,940
Population
213.5
Area (sq mi)
154
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 28677?
38.7
Median Age
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
9.7%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$62,406
Median Household Income
-10% vs state
$32,670
Per Capita Income
17.9%
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
23.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 28677 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$62,406 34th percentile higher than 34% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
16,679
Total Housing Units
14,883
Occupied Units
1,796
Vacant Units
2.56
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$224,200
Median Home Value
-14% vs state
$887
Median Rent
1982
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-2.8%
YoY Change (2024)
236
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+136%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 28677 have decreased 2.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +136% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.6% | 151 |
| 2021 | +17.0% | 176 |
| 2022 | +22.0% | 215 |
| 2023 | +13.1% | 243 |
| 2024 | -2.8% | 236 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 939 business establishments in ZIP 28677, employing approximately 14,298 people with a combined annual payroll of $799,929,000.
939
Businesses
14,298
Employees
$799.9M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 140 | 14.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 130 | 13.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 108 | 11.5% |
| Construction | 73 | 7.8% |
| Manufacturing | 71 | 7.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 71 | 7.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 64 | 6.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 63 | 6.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 54 | 5.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 52 | 5.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 42 | 4.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 27 | 2.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 19 | 2.0% |
| Educational services | 11 | 1.2% |
| Information | 8 | 0.8% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 5 | 0.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 28677 vs 28166 →
ZIP 28677 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 28625
Statesville (28625)
36,189 residents
- 28677
Statesville (28677)
32,940 residents
- 28166 8,619
Troutman (28166)
8,619 residents
- 28673 5,919
Sherrills Ford (28673)
5,919 residents
- 28609 5,864
Catawba (28609)
5,864 residents
- 28678 5,226
Stony Point (28678)
5,226 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 28677 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 28677 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 28673
Sherrills Ford (28673)
$99,688 median income
- 28166
Troutman (28166)
$93,511 median income
- 28609
Catawba (28609)
$77,679 median income
- 28678
Stony Point (28678)
$74,845 median income
- 28625
Statesville (28625)
$64,060 median income
- 28677
Statesville (28677)
$62,406 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 28677 ranks #6 of 6 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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