27943 ZIP Code – Hatteras, North Carolina

27943 is a very small ZIP code in Hatteras, North Carolina, part of Dare County with a population of approximately 458 residents. The median household income is $47,067 — below the North Carolina average and below the national average. Median home values of $470,900 are well above the national average, with 100.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,563, which is above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 100% single-family (increasing).

About 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 49.6%, well above the national average. The population has a median age of 33.1, below the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 27936, 27920, 27960.

ZIP Code 27943 Data

Population 458
Median Household Income $47,067
Median Home Value $470,900
Median Rent $1,563
Median Age 33.1
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
Poverty Rate 0.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 49.6%
County Dare County

ZIP 27943 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 27943NC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population45812k10k
Median Household Income$47k$63k$73k
Median Home Value$470k$213k$258k
Median Rent$1,563$968$1,088
Median Age33.143.343.2
Unemployment Rate0.0%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate0.8%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher49.6%26.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
27936 FRISCO 659 $65,368
27920 BUXTON 1,477 $87,344
27960 OCRACOKE 715 $65,672
27915 AVON 370 $33,750
27982 WAVES 130 Not provided