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ZIP Code 28129
Oakboro, NC, Stanly County
Population
5,852
Land area
43.4sq mi
People per sq mi
135
City
Oakboro
ZIP 28129 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 28129 at a glance
- ZIP 28129 (Oakboro) is 39% less dense than North Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $69,906, 3% below the North Carolina median of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $266,800 (8% below North Carolina) and median rent is $944 a month.
Local data for ZIP 28129
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 28129, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$69,906
Poverty rate
5.9%
Median home value
$266,800
Prices -2.4% in a year
Median rent
$944/mo
Homeownership
85.8%
Bachelor's or higher
20.9%
Median age
43.4
Average commute
31.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
112
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,081
$52.6M annual payroll
PPP loans
$10.4M
102 loans
Campaign donations
$16.6K
5% D, 80% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 28129, 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 28129, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.8%
U.S. 33.3% +2.5 pts
Diabetes
12.4%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
15.9%
U.S. 12.8% +3.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.5%
U.S. 11.1% -0.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 28129?
- ZIP code 28129 is in Oakboro, NC (Stanly County).
- What county is ZIP code 28129 in?
- ZIP code 28129 is mostly in Stanly County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 28129?
- About 5,852 people live in the 28129 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.