ZIP Code 27915
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Dare County, North Carolina.
- Population
- 364
- Median home value
- $292,400
-13.5%’19–’23
+43.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 27915 (Dare County, North Carolina) is home to about 364 residents. The median home value of $292,400 is below the Dare County median ($425,400).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 27915's population declined 13.5% from 421 to 364.
The largest age group is 65 to 74, 42.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 80.2% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 364
- Median age
- 55.0 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $292,400
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 1,727
- Homeownership rate
- 89.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 18.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023421364
$26,652$33,750
$204,100$292,400
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 421 | $26,652 | $204,100 |
| 2020 | 474 | $26,729 | $257,300 |
| 2021 | 361 | $30,154 | $251,300 |
| 2022 | 370 | $33,750 | $261,000 |
| 2023 | 364 | — | $292,400 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 347.4%
35 to 448.0%
45 to 5435.4%
55 to 644.4%
65 to 7442.6%
75 and over2.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 27 | 7.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 29 | 8.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 129 | 35.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 16 | 4.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 155 | 42.6% |
| 75 and over | 8 | 2.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 292 | 80.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 72 | 19.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.0%
High school graduate33.2%
Some college or associate's20.9%
Bachelor's degree42.9%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 11 | 3.0% |
| High school graduate | 121 | 33.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 76 | 20.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 156 | 42.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone100.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 174 | 100.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 29 | 16.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 117 | 67.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 28 | 16.1% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.37
- Poverty rate
- 16.5% (60 of 364)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 55 | 20.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 211 | 79.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1987
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 266 | 15.4% |
| Vacant | 1,461 | 84.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 239 | 89.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 27 | 10.2% |
1-unit, detached87.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units3.0%
5 to 19 units4.6%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other4.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,512 | 87.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 51 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 80 | 4.6% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 84 | 4.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 27915
- Land area
- 8.16 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.97 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.3367, -75.5121
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)