Albemarle, NC Micro Area
The Albemarle, NC micropolitan area is home to 63,557 residents and 28,292 housing units, centered in North Carolina. Its median household income is $61,631, and the median family income is $81,804. The median age is 40.6, 1.5 years older than the North Carolina median of 39.1. Residents are 50.1% male and 49.9% female.
Population
63,557
Median household income
$61,631
Median family income
$81,804
Median age
40.6
Housing units
28,292
Zip codes
8
with 1,000+ residents
Population by Race and Ethnicity
White residents make up the largest share of the micropolitan area at 80.4%, followed by Black residents at 11.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents, who can be of any race, make up 5.3% of the population.
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race, so shares add to more than 100%.
Zip Codes in the Albemarle, NC Micro Area
The Albemarle, NC micropolitan area includes 8 zip codes in Stanly County, home to a combined 65,132 residents. The most populous is Albemarle (28001) with 26,187 residents. Median household incomes range from $43,068 in Badin (28009) to $78,382 in New London (28127). Home values are highest in Locust (28097) at $314,400 and lowest in Badin (28009) at $160,200. Stanfield (28163) has the youngest population, with a median age of 36.5, while New London (28127) is the oldest at 50.7.
Highest income
$78,382
New London (28127)
Lowest income
$43,068
Badin (28009)
Highest home value
$314,400
Locust (28097)
Lowest median rent
$781/mo
New London (28127)
Median Household Income by Zip Code
Each bar is one zip code, ranked from highest to lowest median household income. The area-wide median is $61,631, and 5 of 8 zip codes are above it.
Compare Every Zip Code
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| Zip | Town | County | Population | Median income | Home value | Median rent | Median age | Owner occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28001 | Albemarle | Stanly County | 26,187 | $55,610 | $215,400 | $858 | 41.7 | 66.7% |
| 28097 | Locust | Stanly County | 7,976 | $77,600 | $314,400 | $876 | 37.0 | 86.2% |
| 28127 | New London | Stanly County | 7,684 | $78,382 | $255,800 | $781 | 50.7 | 84.3% |
| 28128 | Norwood | Stanly County | 7,610 | $59,941 | $222,300 | $881 | 41.4 | 68.4% |
| 28163 | Stanfield | Stanly County | 6,158 | $75,483 | $313,900 | $798 | 36.5 | 82.3% |
| 28129 | Oakboro | Stanly County | 5,556 | $73,712 | $266,800 | $944 | 43.8 | 85.8% |
| 28137 | Richfield | Stanly County | 2,618 | $71,875 | $252,700 | $1,176 | 39.8 | 82.0% |
| 28009 | Badin | Stanly County | 1,343 | $43,068 | $160,200 | $975 | 42.4 | 71.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Zip codes are grouped by the micropolitan area their population mainly falls in.
