ZIP Code 28678 — Stony Point, NC
28678 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Stony Point, North Carolina, in Iredell County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 28678 at a glance
| ZIP code | 28678 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Stony Point |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Iredell FIPS 37097 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 5,064 |
| Coordinates | 35.835860, -81.061510 |
How ZIP+4 works in 28678
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 28678. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 28678 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 28678.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 28636 | Hiddenite, NC | 7.4 mi |
| 28610 | Claremont, NC | 8.4 mi |
| 28625 | Statesville, NC | 10 mi |
| 28677 | Statesville, NC | 10.3 mi |
| 28613 | Conover, NC | 10.6 mi |
| 28681 | Taylorsville, NC | 10.7 mi |
| 28609 | Catawba, NC | 11 mi |
| 28660 | Olin, NC | 14.6 mi |
| 28166 | Troutman, NC | 15 mi |
| 28601 | Hickory, NC | 15.5 mi |
| 28689 | Union Grove, NC | 16 mi |
| 28673 | Sherrills Ford, NC | 16.2 mi |
Questions about 28678
What is the ZIP+4 code for 28678?
28678 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 28678, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 28678?
28678 is assigned to Stony Point, North Carolina, in Iredell County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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