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ZIP Code 28009, North Carolina

ZIP Code 28009 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 28009 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Stanly County, North Carolina. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,456. The land area covers 2.84 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,456 ±301 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 41.3 yrs ±5.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 514 ±85 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 592 ±95
Occupied Housing Units 514 ±85
Vacant Housing Units 78 ±37
Median Home Value $160,200 ±$27,360
Median Gross Rent $975 ±$99
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $53,145 ±$11,007
Per Capita Income $24,742 ±$5,085
Poverty Rate 19.6% ±15.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 286 ±232
Unemployment Rate 7.4% ±6.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 601 ±163
Broadband Internet Rate 93.8% ±4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 67,326 (2024)
ID: 171115
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY MANAGER
1000 N 1ST ST, SUITE 10, ALBEMARLE NC 28001-2847

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Albemarle, NC
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Albemarle, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Norwood, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Badin, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Albemarle, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Albemarle, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Albemarle, NC
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Misenheimer, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Albemarle, NC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Troy, NC
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Stanly Community College
College 8.7 mi away 141 College Drive, Albemarle, NC, 28001
7049820121
BADIN BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 0.4 mi away 62 PINE ST, BADIN, NC, 28009
(704) 423-3218
Pfeiffer University
College 11.2 mi away 48380 US Hwy 52N, Misenheimer, NC, 28109-0960
7044631360
STANLY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.4 mi away 133 E MAIN ST, ALBEMARLE, NC, 28001
(704) 986-3765
Montgomery Community College
College 13.7 mi away 1011 Page St, Troy, NC, 27371
9108989600
HISTORY CENTER
Library 6.4 mi away 157 NORTH 2ND STREET, ALBEMARLE, NC, 28001
(704) 986-3777
Randolph Community College
College 24.1 mi away 629 Industrial Park Ave, Asheboro, NC, 27205
3366330200
MONTGOMERY COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 12.4 mi away 215 W MAIN ST, TROY, NC, 27371
(910) 572-1311
NORWOOD BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 12.6 mi away 207 PEE DEE AVE, NORWOOD, NC, 28128
(704) 474-3625
MOUNT GILEAD BRANCH
Library 14.6 mi away 110 W ALLENTON ST, MOUNT GILEAD, NC, 27306
(910) 439-6651
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ALBEMARLE, NC US, located 5.2 miles from ZCTA5 28009. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 50.9° 30.9° 40.9° 3.80" 0.4"
February 54.7° 33.3° 44.0° 2.96" 0.0"
March 62.5° 40.4° 51.5° 3.99" 0.4"
April 71.5° 48.3° 59.9° 3.74" 0.0"
May 78.7° 57.3° 68.0° 3.50" 0.0"
June 85.5° 65.7° 75.6° 4.74" 0.0"
July 88.6° 69.2° 78.9° 5.23" 0.0"
August 87.2° 68.1° 77.7° 4.85" 0.0"
September 81.3° 61.5° 71.4° 4.62" 0.0"
October 72.6° 49.6° 61.1° 3.59" 0.0"
November 62.0° 39.6° 50.8° 3.34" 0.0"
December 53.8° 34.2° 44.0° 3.92" 0.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Badin town Town 0.6 mi —
Albemarle city City 5.8 mi —
New London town Town 6.6 mi —
Richfield town Town 9.7 mi —
Misenheimer village Village 11.1 mi —
Millingport CDP CDP 11.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 28009. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.