27959 Zip Code

April 23, 2024

Zip Code: 27959
City/Town: Nags Head
State: North Carolina
Population: 2,789
Per Capita Income: $35,924
Mean Household Income: $75,190
Total Housing Units: 1,238
Median Home Value: $142,800
Median Year Homes Built: 1985
Land Area: 14.7 sq miles
38.0 sq kilometers
Water Area: 17.5 sq miles
45.4 sq kilometers
   
Population Information (27959 zip code)
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Total Population:
2,789
--
--
  Male:
1,387
49.7%
49.2%
  Female:
1,402
50.3%
50.8%
Median Age:
46.9 yrs
--
37.2 yrs
Under 5 years:
159
5.7%
6.5%
5 to 9 years:
146
2.9%
6.6%
10 to 19 years:
196
7.0%
13.8%
20 to 29 years:
271
9.7%
13.8%
30 to 39 years:
368
13.2%
13.0%
40 to 49 years:
390
14.0%
14.2%
50 to 59 years:
557
20.0%
13.6%
60 to 69 years:
385
13.8%
9.4%
70 to 79 years:
192
6.9%
5.4%
80 years and over:
125
4.5%
3.7%

Housing Information (27959 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Median home value:
$142,800
--
$119,600
Median year homes build:
1985
--
1971
Median real estate taxes:
$1,051 / yr.
--
$1,334 / yr.
Median rent:
$601 / mo.
--
$519 / mo.
 
 
 
 
Total households:
1,238
--
--
    Family households:
750
60.6%
66.4%
    Nonfamily households:
488
39.4%
33.6%
Households with individuals under 18 years:
285
23.0%
33.4%
Households with individuals 65 years and over:
292
23.6%
24.9%
Average household size:
2.2
--
--
Average family size:
2.7
--
--
 
 
 
 
Total housing units:
4,946
--
--
    Occupied housing units:
1,238
25.0%
88.6%
    Vacant housing units:
3,708
75.0%
11.4%
        For rent:
1,006
20.3%
3.1%
        Rented, not occupied:
7
0.1%
0.2%
        For sale only:
84
1.7%
1.4%
        Sold, not occupied:
0
0.0%
0.3%
        For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:
2,518
50.9%
3.5%
        All other vacants:
93
1.9%
2.8%
 
 
 
 
Homeowner vacancy rate:
--
9.1%
2.4%
Rental vacancy rate:
--
71.2%
9.2%
 
 
 
 
Owner-occupied housing units:
838
--
--
    Population in owner-occupied housing units:
1,815
--
--
    Average household size of owner-occupied units:
2.2
--
2.65
Renter-occupied housing units:
400
--
--
    Population in renter-occupied housing units:
895
--
--
    Average household size of renter-occupied units:
2.2
--
2.44

Educational Attainment (27959 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Population 25 years and over
2,119
--
--
    Less than 9th grade:
48
2.3%
6.2%
    9th to 12th grade, no diploma:
80
3.8%
8.7%
    High school graduate (includes equivalency):
512
24.2%
29.0%
    Some college, no degree:
599
28.3%
20.6%
    Associate degree:
159
7.5%
7.5%
    Bachelor's degree:
505
23.8%
17.6%
    Graduate or professional degree:
216
10.2%
10.3%
    Percent high school graduate or higher:
--
94.0%
85.0%
    Percent bachelor's degree or higher:
--
34.0%
27.9%

Income Information (27959 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Mean household income:
$0 / yr.
--
$70,883
Per capita income:
$0 / yr.
--
$27,334
Males 15 years and over with income:
1,128
40.4%
50.4%
    Median income:
$30,609 / yr.
--
$27,932 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
534
19.1%
59.7%
        Median income:
$35,000 / yr.
--
$38,349 / yr.
Females 15 years and over with income:
1,042
37.4%
49.6%
    Median income:
$22,371 / yr.
--
$16,327 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
408
14.6%
40.3%
        Median income:
$30,114 / yr.
--
$28,135 / yr.
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