27968 ZIP Code – Rodanthe, North Carolina
ZIP code 27968 is a very small ZIP code located in Rodanthe, North Carolina, within Dare County with a population of approximately 184 residents. At $360,000, median home values run above the national average, with 44.0% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). Housing consists of 44% single-family (decreasing), 56% duplex/multi-family. At 5.2%, the unemployment rate is near the national figure. About 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate.
Bachelor's degree attainment is 68.8%, well above the national average. The population has a median age of 52.4, above the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 27982, 27981, 27978.
ZIP Code 27968 Data
Population
184
Median Household Income
Not provided
Median Home Value
$360,000
Median Rent
Not provided
Median Age
52.4
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
68.8%
County
Dare County
State
North Carolina
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ZIP 27968 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 27968 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 184 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | — | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $360k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 52.4 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.9% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 68.8% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 27982 – Waves
- 27981 – Wanchese
- 27978 – Stumpy Point
- 27959 – Nags Head
- 27915 – Avon
- 27954 – Manteo
- 27953 – Manns Harbor
- 27948 – Kill Devil Hills
- 27920 – Buxton
- 27936 – Frisco
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27982 | WAVES | 130 | Not provided |
| 27981 | WANCHESE | 2,009 | $71,484 |
| 27978 | STUMPY POINT | 341 | $46,532 |
| 27959 | NAGS HEAD | 3,158 | $87,560 |
| 27915 | AVON | 370 | $33,750 |