27949 ZIP Code – Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
27949 is a ZIP code serving Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in Dare County with a population of approximately 7,874 residents. The median household income of $103,429 is well above the North Carolina average and above the national average. Median home values of $532,600 are well above the national average, with 83.4% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $1,346 is similarly above the national average. Housing consists of 85% single-family (decreasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 9.3%, well above the national average. The poverty rate is 2.9%, well below the national average. 51.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. The median age is 54.0, above the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 27964, 27941, 27966.
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ZIP 27949 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 27949 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,874 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $103k | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $532k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,346 | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 54.0 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.3% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.9% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 51.6% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 27964 – Point Harbor
- 27941 – Harbinger
- 27966 – Powells Point
- 27948 – Kill Devil Hills
- 27947 – Jarvisburg
- 27939 – Grandy
- 27965 – Poplar Branch
- 27974 – Shiloh
- 27954 – Manteo
- 27916 – Aydlett
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27964 | POINT HARBOR | 673 | $63,771 |
| 27941 | HARBINGER | 493 | $38,224 |
| 27966 | POWELLS POINT | 1,165 | $74,671 |
| 27948 | KILL DEVIL HILLS | 12,579 | $78,517 |
| 27947 | JARVISBURG | 1,183 | $83,571 |