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ZIP Code 28001
Albemarle, NC, Stanly County
Population
26,424
Land area
131.4sq mi
People per sq mi
201
City
Albemarle
ZIP 28001 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 28001 at a glance
- Households here earn a median of $54,804 a year, 24% less than the North Carolina figure of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $215,400 (25% below North Carolina) and median rent is $858 a month.
Local data for ZIP 28001
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes3
- Schools12
- Colleges1
- Libraries2
- Banks9
- Post Offices1
- Parks16
- Grocery Stores18
- Restaurants90
- Affordable Housing10
- Home Health Agencies2
- Hospice Care1
- Dialysis Centers1
- Community Health Centers2
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment2
- Private Schools2
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools1
- Toxic Release Facilities2
Housing and community stats
ZIP 28001, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$54,804
Poverty rate
18.8%
Median home value
$215,400
Prices +2.6% in a year
Median rent
$858/mo
Homeownership
66.7%
Bachelor's or higher
20.8%
Median age
41.8
Average commute
25.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
741
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
8,947
$377M annual payroll
PPP loans
$47M
556 loans
Campaign donations
$91.6K
13% D, 39% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 28001, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
434
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
48
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 31°F
48.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 28001, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.2%
U.S. 33.3% +3.9 pts
Diabetes
13.9%
U.S. 12.1% +1.8 pts
Smoking
16.8%
U.S. 12.8% +4.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.0%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 28001?
- ZIP code 28001 is in Albemarle, NC (Stanly County).
- What county is ZIP code 28001 in?
- ZIP code 28001 is mostly in Stanly County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 28001?
- About 26,424 people live in the 28001 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.