Zip code 28625: Statesville, North Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 28625?

28625 is assigned to Statesville, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 28625 in?

28625 is mostly in Iredell County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 28625?

About 39,574 people live in 28625, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 28625?

The median household income in 28625 is $64,060.

Q: What zip codes are near 28625?

The closest zip codes to 28625 are 28688, 28687, 28699, 28660, 28677.

Residential delivery areaIredell CountyEastern Time

Population

39,574

Median household income

$64K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$244K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,037/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

199 sq mi

199 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 28625

28625 is a small-town zip code in Statesville, North Carolina (Iredell County), covering 199 sq mi of land. About 39,574 people live here, or 199 per square mile. The median resident is 42 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,060 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $244,300, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,037 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.1 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and management.

How 28625 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate10.6%
74th
U.S. 8.4% · NC 9.9%328th of 797 in NC
Median age42
72nd
U.S. 38.9 · NC 39.1413th of 802 in NC
Veterans7.3%
70th
U.S. 6.2% · NC 7.4%361st of 801 in NC
Residents 65 and older19.4%
70th
U.S. 17.2% · NC 17.2%411th of 802 in NC
Population39,574
67th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NC 10,730,40478th of 802 in NC
Homeownership rate73%
61st
U.S. 65.2% · NC 66.6%451st of 788 in NC
Income inequality (Gini)0.444
58th
U.S. 0.483 · NC 0.477327th of 781 in NC
Poverty rate12.2%
57th
U.S. 12.5% · NC 13%440th of 788 in NC
Self-employed workers9.7%
55th
U.S. 10% · NC 9.8%408th of 798 in NC
Broadband access92.4%
52nd
U.S. 91% · NC 90.1%208th of 788 in NC
Healthcare workers9.6%
52nd
U.S. 9.7% · NC 9.5%369th of 798 in NC
Housing vacancy6.8%
51st
U.S. 10.1% · NC 12.5%643rd of 789 in NC
Diversity index44.4
42nd
U.S. 61.4 · NC 58.4422nd of 802 in NC
Unemployment rate4.4%
41st
U.S. 5.2% · NC 4.7%383rd of 799 in NC
Per capita income$36,505
39th
U.S. $44,673 · NC $41,385310th of 799 in NC
Government workers12.4%
39th
U.S. 14.5% · NC 13.8%517th of 798 in NC
Average commute24.1 min
37th
U.S. 26.4 min · NC 25.1 min496th of 771 in NC
Residents under 1820.7%
37th
U.S. 22% · NC 21.8%378th of 802 in NC
Foreign-born residents5.8%
33rd
U.S. 14.1% · NC 9.1%296th of 802 in NC
Median home value$244,300
32nd
U.S. $332,700 · NC $288,900320th of 757 in NC
Rent-burdened renters45.8%
32nd
U.S. 51.1% · NC 48.9%403rd of 760 in NC
Median earnings per worker$42,801
32nd
U.S. $49,666 · NC $46,279368th of 788 in NC
Median household income$64,060
27th
U.S. $80,734 · NC $72,388383rd of 748 in NC
Bachelor's degree or higher21.8%
25th
U.S. 35.7% · NC 35.7%428th of 799 in NC
Median gross rent$1,037
24th
U.S. $1,413 · NC $1,228288th of 688 in NC
Population density199/sq mi
21st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NC 221/sq mi346th of 802 in NC
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · NC 3.9%461st of 798 in NC
Work from home5.4%
9th
U.S. 15.1% · NC 16.3%593rd of 799 in NC

Measure	28625	Iredell	NC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NC
Uninsured rate	10.6%	9%	9.9%	8.4%	74th	328th of 797
Median age	42	40.8	39.1	38.9	72nd	413th of 802
Veterans	7.3%	6.4%	7.4%	6.2%	70th	361st of 801
Residents 65 and older	19.4%	16.8%	17.2%	17.2%	70th	411th of 802
Population	39,574	196,544	10,730,404	334,922,499	67th	78th of 802
Homeownership rate	73%	71.9%	66.6%	65.2%	61st	451st of 788
Income inequality (Gini)	0.444	0.472	0.477	0.483	58th	327th of 781
Poverty rate	12.2%	10%	13%	12.5%	57th	440th of 788
Self-employed workers	9.7%	10.4%	9.8%	10%	55th	408th of 798
Broadband access	92.4%	93.6%	90.1%	91%	52nd	208th of 788
Healthcare workers	9.6%	9.3%	9.5%	9.7%	52nd	369th of 798
Housing vacancy	6.8%	9.3%	12.5%	10.1%	51st	643rd of 789
Diversity index	44.4	44.9	58.4	61.4	42nd	422nd of 802
Unemployment rate	4.4%	4.2%	4.7%	5.2%	41st	383rd of 799
Per capita income	$36,505	$45,398	$41,385	$44,673	39th	310th of 799
Government workers	12.4%	9.3%	13.8%	14.5%	39th	517th of 798
Average commute	24.1 min	25.1 min	25.1 min	26.4 min	37th	496th of 771
Residents under 18	20.7%	22.3%	21.8%	22%	37th	378th of 802
Foreign-born residents	5.8%	7.2%	9.1%	14.1%	33rd	296th of 802
Median home value	$244,300	$321,400	$288,900	$332,700	32nd	320th of 757
Rent-burdened renters	45.8%	43.6%	48.9%	51.1%	32nd	403rd of 760
Median earnings per worker	$42,801	$47,432	$46,279	$49,666	32nd	368th of 788
Median household income	$64,060	$81,419	$72,388	$80,734	27th	383rd of 748
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.8%	34.1%	35.7%	35.7%	25th	428th of 799
Median gross rent	$1,037	$1,252	$1,228	$1,413	24th	288th of 688
Population density	199/sq mi	342/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	21st	346th of 802
Tech workers	1.2%	3.3%	3.9%	3.8%	17th	461st of 798
Work from home	5.4%	14.6%	16.3%	15.1%	9th	593rd of 799

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

13%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

20.7%

65 and over

19.4%

Race and ethnicity

White73%
Black10%
Hispanic11%
Asian2%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

44.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.0%

Households

Households: 16,236
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 66.9%
Married couples: 46.8%
Living alone: 29.2%
Veterans (of adults): 7.3%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

28625

$64,060

Iredell Co.

$81,419

North Carolina

$72,388

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,505

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.444

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

28625

$244,300

Iredell Co.

$321,400

North Carolina

$288,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

28625

$1,037

Iredell Co.

$1,252

North Carolina

$1,228

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

71%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

17%

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 17,418
Owner-occupied: 73%
Vacant: 6.8%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 45.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.3%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

0.0%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

38%

20–29

17%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Production

11%

Management

10%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

10%

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Business and finance

Education

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

12%

Construction

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Other services

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Information

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$42,801

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	28625	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,464	$74,888
Service	$26,401	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,623	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,870	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,440	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

33%

Some college

22%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
Households with broadband: 92.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.8%
No internet access: 6.6%
Without health insurance: 10.6%
Limited-English households: 1.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Statesville
State: North Carolina
County: Iredell County
Center point: 35.8696° N, 80.8897° W
Land area: 199 sq mi
Water area: 1.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

28625 spans 2 counties

Iredell County98% of land
Alexander County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Statesville5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 28625

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
28688	Turnersburg, NC · PO box	5.3 mi	—	—	—
28687	Statesville, NC · PO box	6 mi	—	—	—
28699	Scotts, NC · PO box	7.1 mi	—	—	—
28660	Olin, NC	7.1 mi	2,501	$77,278	$216,100
28677	Statesville, NC	9.3 mi	38,819	$62,406	$224,200
28634	Harmony, NC	10 mi	5,353	$60,426	$152,700
28010	Barium Springs, NC · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
28678	Stony Point, NC	11 mi	5,064	$74,845	$236,600
28636	Hiddenite, NC	11 mi	4,496	$65,435	$225,100
28689	Union Grove, NC	12 mi	2,188	$70,565	$157,100
28166	Troutman, NC	13 mi	11,875	$93,511	$348,600
27013	Cleveland, NC	13 mi	6,575	$66,301	$212,400

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Questions about 28625

What city is zip code 28625?

28625 is assigned to Statesville, North Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 28625 in?

28625 is mostly in Iredell County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 28625?

About 39,574 people live in 28625, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 28625 in?

28625 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 28625?

The median household income in 28625 is $64,060.

What zip codes are near 28625?

The closest zip codes to 28625 are 28688, 28687, 28699, 28660, 28677.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28625, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.