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Data Last Updated: March 1, 2023
Zip Code 27981, Wanchese, NC
ZIP Code 27981 Details
| Zip Code: | 27981 |
| City: | Wanchese |
| State: | NC [North Carolina] |
| Counties: | DARE, NC |
| Multi County: | No |
| City Alias(es): | Wanchese |
| Area Code: | 252 |
| City Type: | P [Post Office] |
| Classification: | [Non-Unique] |
| Time Zone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Observes Daylight Saving: | Yes |
| Latitude: | 35.839141 |
| Longitude: | -75.639946 |
| Elevation: | 6 ft |
| State FIPS: | 37 |
| County FIPS: | 055 |
| Region: | South |
| Division: | South Atlantic |
| Intro Date: | <2004-10 |
ZIP Code 27981 2010 Census Demographics
| Current Population: | 826 |
| 2010 Population: | 1,643 |
| Households per ZIP Code: | 681 |
| Average House Value: | $246,000 |
| Avg. Income Per Household: | $66,581 |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.41 |
| White Population: | 1,598 |
| Black Population: | 11 |
| Hispanic Population: | 72 |
| Asian Population: | 4 |
| American Indian Population: | 15 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 2 |
| Other Population: | 38 |
| Male Population: | 803 |
| Female Population: | 840 |
| Median Age: | 40.90 years |
| Male Median Age: | 39.90 years |
| Female Median Age: | 42.10 years |
ZIP Code 27981 Other Demographics
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 343 |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 14 |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 839 |
| Number of Businesses: | 66 |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $6,158,000 |
| Annual Payroll: | $26,399,000 |
| # of Employees: | 622 |
| Water Area: | 3.331 sq mi |
| Land Area: | 9.112 sq mi |
| 118th Congressional District: | 03 |
| 118th Congressional Land Area: | 7810.08 sq mi |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 343 |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0 |
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 343 |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 14 |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 839 |
ZIP Code 27981 Social Security Benefits
| 2018 | 2019 | Delta | |
| Total Beneficiaries: | 340 | 340 | 0 |
| Retired Workers: | 245 | 250 | +5 |
| Disabled Workers: | 40 | 35 | -5 |
| Widow(er)s and Parents: | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Spouses: | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Children: | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| 65+: | 265 | 275 | +10 |
| Monthly Benefits - All: | $458,000 | $462,000 | +$4,000 |
| Monthly Benefits - Retired Workers: | $351,000 | $362,000 | +$11,000 |
| Monthly Benefits - Widow(ers): | $39,000 | $39,000 | $0 |
ZIP Code 27981 Statistical Areas
| CBSA: | 28620 |
| CBSA Name: | Kill Devil Hills, NC |
| CBSA Type: | Micro |
| CBSA Division: | |
| CBSA Division Name: | |
| CBSA Population: | 33,920 |
| CBSA Division Population: | 0 |
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| City State Key: | Y16726 |
| Preferred Last Line Key: | Y16726 |
27980: Previous ZIP Code |
Next ZIP Code: 27982 |
References
- U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 3/1/2023], https://www.usps.com
- ZIP-Codes.com Internal Data Creation [Last Updated: 3/1/2023], https://www.zip-codes.com
- U.S. Geological Survey [Updated as needed], https://www.usgs.gov/
- U.S. Census [Updated Yearly], https://www.census.gov
- U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Last Updated: 3/1/2023], https://www.census.gov
- U.S. Census 2010 [Decennial] [Last Updated: 1/1/2010], https://www.census.gov
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated Yearly], https://www.cms.gov/
