Statesville ZIP Code List — Iredell County, NC

There are 3 unique ZIP codes in Statesville, North Carolina. Area code: 704/980.

ZIP codes

282.33

sq mi land

3.96

sq mi water

704/980

area code

Statesville, NC ZIP code map

About Statesville, NC

Statesville, North Carolina, is a charming city located in Iredell County. Known for its rich history and community spirit, it serves as a hub for both residents and visitors alike. With a well-preserved downtown area and numerous parks, Statesville offers a blend of modern amenities and small-town allure.

Location & geography

Located in the heart of North Carolina, Statesville is approximately 40 miles northwest of Charlotte and about 70 miles southeast of Boone. The city spans a total area of 282.33 square miles, which includes a water area of 3.96 square miles. The landscape is characterized by rolling hills and natural beauty, making it an appealing destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Community & economy

The character of Statesville is defined by its friendly residents and vibrant local culture. The city's economy is diverse, featuring industries such as manufacturing, retail, and agriculture, which play a significant role in the community's livelihood. Daily life in Statesville includes a variety of community events, local parks, and accessible dining options, contributing to its welcoming atmosphere.

Transportation

Statesville is conveniently located near major highways, including Interstate 77 and Interstate 40, facilitating easy travel to nearby cities. The closest commercial airport is Charlotte Douglas International Airport, about 45 minutes away. Public transit options are limited, but local services connect various parts of the city.

History

Statesville was founded in the early 18th century, originally serving as a trading post for settlers. Over the years, it has developed key industries, including textile manufacturing and agriculture, which have shaped its economy and culture. Notable events include its growth as a railroad hub in the late 19th century, which significantly boosted its development.

Did you know?

Did you know that Statesville is often referred to as the 'Historic Heart of Iredell County'? This designation highlights its rich history and the preservation of numerous structures dating back to the early 1900s.

ZIP codes for Statesville, NC (3)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
28625	Statesville	Iredell	View map
28677	Statesville	Iredell	View map
28687	Statesville	Iredell	View map

Demographics & statistics

74,494

Population

40.6

Median age

$58,309

Median household income

$30,867

Per capita income

$184,700

Median home value

$877

Median monthly rent

70.0%

Home ownership

13.8%

Poverty rate

5.8%

Unemployment

23,494

Housing units

21.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

2,085

Under 5

2,140

2,160

5–9

2,218

2,235

10–14

2,295

2,127

15–19

2,183

2,318

20–24

2,380

4,972

25–34

5,104

4,427

35–44

4,545

4,629

45–54

4,752

2,540

55–59

2,608

2,605

60–64

2,674

3,847

65–74

3,950

2,124

75–84

2,181

688

85+

707

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	15,985	21.5%
18 and over	58,509	78.5%
65 and over	13,497	18.1%
Median age	40.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 65.2%

Black or African American 15.7%

Hispanic or Latino 7.6%

Two or more races 4.9%

Other race 4.7%

Asian 1.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	52,497	65.2%
Black or African American	12,667	15.7%
Hispanic or Latino	6,084	7.6%
Two or more races	3,962	4.9%
Other race	3,749	4.7%
Asian	1,220	1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	308	0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	91	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.2%

$10k–$15k 3.2%

$15k–$25k 9.9%

$25k–$35k 10.5%

$35k–$50k 14.9%

$50k–$75k 20.4%

$75k–$100k 14.1%

$100k–$150k 14.5%

$150k–$200k 4.5%

$200k+ 4.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.2%
$10k–$15k	3.2%
$15k–$25k	9.9%
$25k–$35k	10.5%
$35k–$50k	14.9%
$50k–$75k	20.4%
$75k–$100k	14.1%
$100k–$150k	14.5%
$150k–$200k	4.5%
$200k+	4.0%
Median income	$58,309

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.5%

$50k–$100k 10.5%

$100k–$150k 18.0%

$150k–$200k 17.6%

$200k–$300k 24.3%

$300k–$500k 16.3%

$500k–$1M 3.8%

$1M+ 1.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$184,700
Median rent / month	$877
Owner occupied	70.0%
Renter occupied	30.1%
Vacant	9.2%
Single-family detached	69.5%
Large apartment buildings	1.3%
Mobile homes	16.7%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.58

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.0%
2010–2019	7.7%
2000–2009	16.2%
1990–1999	19.7%
1980–1989	14.0%
1970–1979	12.1%
1960–1969	11.4%
1950–1959	7.6%
1940–1949	4.0%
1939 or earlier	6.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	5.3%
2 bedrooms	23.7%
3 bedrooms	52.4%
4 bedrooms	14.5%
5+ bedrooms	2.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.4%
1 vehicle	28.3%
2 vehicles	36.9%
3 or more	30.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	24.0%
Electricity	65.9%
Propane / LP gas	4.8%
Fuel oil	3.1%
Wood	1.7%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	13,879	47.4%
Cohabiting couple	2,045	7.0%
Male householder, no spouse	4,668	16.0%
Female householder, no spouse	8,678	29.7%
Households with children under 18	9,227	31.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	9,615	32.8%
Average household size	2.51

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.3%	27.8%
Married	50.0%	45.9%
Separated	1.9%	3.2%
Widowed	3.2%	10.0%
Divorced	10.6%	13.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.9%

Some HS, no diploma 8.9%

HS graduate 31.5%

Some college, no degree 22.2%

Associate's degree 11.5%

Bachelor's degree 14.8%

Graduate / professional 6.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.2%
Bachelor's or higher	21.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	751	5.1%
Kindergarten	1,005	6.7%
Elementary school	7,053	47.4%
High school	3,414	23.0%
College / grad school	2,659	17.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 21.1%

Education & healthcare 20.2%

Retail trade 12.9%

Professional & management 8.2%

Construction 7.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.1%

Transportation & utilities 6.3%

Other services 5.1%

Finance & real estate 3.6%

Wholesale trade 3.2%

Public administration 2.9%

Agriculture & mining 1.4%

Information 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.5%
Service	16.6%
Sales & office	22.1%
Natural resources & construction	10.6%
Production & transportation	23.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.7%
Government	10.5%
Self-employed	5.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.4%
Carpool	11.4%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	1.0%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.0

Poverty

All people 13.8%

Under 18 years 21.5%

18 and over 11.7%

Married-couple families 6.0%

Female-led households 25.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.4%
Retirement income	23.8%
Supplemental Security	4.1%
Cash public assistance	1.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.5%
High cholesterol	35.5%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	26.9%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	7.6%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.7%
No physical activity	23.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.6%
Fair or poor health	15.5%
Poor mental health	14.7%
Poor physical health	11.3%
No health insurance	19.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.1%
Visited dentist	63.4%
Cholesterol screening	89.7%
Teeth loss	15.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	3,704	6.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.6%
Under 18	5.9%
18–64 years	11.5%
65 and over	35.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	60.6%
Public insurance	39.7%
Uninsured under 19	6.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	70,269	94.3%
Spanish	4,144	6.0%
Other Indo-European	3,146	4.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	275	0.4%
Other languages	390	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	68,984	92.6%
Born in same state	68,293	91.7%
Born in different state	46,678	62.6%
Foreign born	691	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	5,510	7.5%
Not a US citizen	1,833	33.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	7,664	10.3%
French	6,772	9.1%
Italian	6,536	8.8%
German	492	0.7%
English	441	0.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	266	0.4%
Irish	190	0.3%
Dutch	51	0.1%
Norwegian	13	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.3%
Internet access	92.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Statesville, NC have?

Statesville, NC has 2 ZIP codes: 28625, 28677. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.

What is the main ZIP code for Statesville, NC?

The primary ZIP code for Statesville, NC is 28625. The city uses area code 704 or 980 for phone service.

What county is Statesville, NC in?

Statesville is located in Iredell County, North Carolina.

How many ZIP codes are in Statesville, NC?

Statesville, NC has 2 ZIP codes.

What ZIP code is the downtown Statesville area and historic courthouse district located in?

Downtown Statesville, including the Iredell County Courthouse on Center Street, is located in ZIP code 28625.

Which ZIP code serves the Statesville Regional Airport and the northern industrial areas of the city?

The Statesville Regional Airport and northern industrial corridor are served by ZIP code 28677.