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Back to All US cities. City: Nags Head, NC Dare County, NC Zip code population (2000): 2,771 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 3,072 Homes for Sale in 27959. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range! Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 27959 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 4,180 Renter-occupied apartments: 306 % of renters here:   26% State:   31% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 27959: 87.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 14.9 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi. Population density: 206 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   1.0% ($1,051) North Carolina:   1.1% ($826) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 1,371   (49.5%) Females: 1,400   (50.5%) Recent posts about zip code 27959 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Has anyone tried McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant yet?  (51 replies) How does it compare? 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Median resident age:   42.4 years North Carolina median age:   35.3 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.3 people North Carolina:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 27959, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $57,064 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $57,064 State:   $45,376 Salary/wage: $36,313 (reported on 77.3% of returns) Here:   $36,313 State:   $39,442 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 249.9% for AGIs below $10k, 72.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 32.7% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,737 (reported on 51.1% of returns) This zip code:   $1,737 North Carolina:   $1,515 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $4,870 (reported on 31.7% of returns) Here:   $4,870 State:   $4,016 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$41,525 (reported on 27.4% of returns) Here:   +$41,525 State:   +$11,152 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -8.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 35.0% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$21,618 (reported on 26.5% of returns) Here:   +$21,618 State:   +$9,490 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -7.9% for AGIs below $10k, 14.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.2% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,314 (reported on 4.6% of returns) 27959:   $3,314 North Carolina:   $2,967 Self-employed pension: $19,250 (reported on 1.6% of returns) Here:   $19,250 North Carolina:   $14,754 Total itemized deductions: $21,114 (1% of AGI, reported on 44.0% of returns) Here:   $21,114 State:   $19,464 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.1% for AGIs below $10k, 18.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 20.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.1% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $2,466 (2.4% of AGI, reported on 37.9% of returns) Here:   $2,466 North Carolina:   $4,035 Here:   2.4% of AGI State:   4.5% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $10,025 (reported on 80.1% of returns) 27959:   $10,025 State:   $7,257 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.9% for AGIs below $10k, 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.7% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,413 (reported on 10.1% of returns) Here:   $1,413 State:   $1,851 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.6% Here:   64% State:   62% (% for various income ranges: 57.0% for AGIs below $10k, 60.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.7% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$60,494
North Carolina:	$44,670

Nearest zip codes: 27954, 27981, 27948, 27949, 27964, 27953.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	63.4%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	7.4%
Whole state:	4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Housing units in zip code 27959 with a mortgage: 593 (70 second mortgage, 99 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 155

This zip code:	6.8%
Whole state:	14.3%

This zip code:	3.5%
Whole state:	6.0%

Here:	5.9
State:	5.9

Here:	4.5
State:	4.3

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Notable locations in zip code 27959: Oregon Inlet Marina Convenience Store (A), Bodie Island Lighthouse (B), Bodie Island Clubhouse (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Bodie Island Marshes (A). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in zip code 27959 include: Oregon Inlet Fishing Center (1), Whalebone Junction Information Station (2), Bodie Island Visitor Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Beach: Coquina Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 27959: Less than $10,000: 3 $10,000 to $14,999: 1 $90,000 to $99,999: 6 $100,000 to $124,999: 60 $125,000 to $149,999: 87 $150,000 to $174,999: 106 $175,000 to $199,999: 120 $200,000 to $249,999: 225 $250,000 to $299,999: 114 $300,000 to $399,999: 97 $400,000 to $499,999: 35 $500,000 to $749,999: 56 $750,000 to $999,999: 15 $1,000,000 or more: 27

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 27959: Less than $100: 4 $100 to $149: 3 $200 to $249: 3 $300 to $349: 16 $350 to $399: 12 $400 to $449: 10 $450 to $499: 31 $500 to $549: 47 $550 to $599: 22 $600 to $649: 55 $650 to $699: 51 $700 to $749: 36 $750 to $799: 21 $800 to $899: 71 $900 to $999: 18 No cash rent: 39

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $300,373.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $217,333
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $209,120

27959:	$208,333
North Carolina:	$145,700

Detached houses: $290,103

Here:	$290,103
State:	$217,106

Townhouses or other attached units: $317,658

Here:	$317,658
State:	$176,568

In 2-unit structures: $127,486

Here:	$127,486
State:	$153,934

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $144,020

Here:	$144,020
State:	$163,212

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $172,003

Here:	$172,003
State:	$169,602

Mobile homes: $5,000

Here:	$5,000
State:	$45,354

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,478
• One, attached: 237
• Two: 78
• 3 or 4: 60
• 5 to 9: 83
• 10 to 19: 48
• 20 to 49: 92
• 50 or more: 5
• Mobile homes: 68
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 28

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 1,182 (81%) Carpooled: 131 (9%) Taxi: 4 (0%) Bicycle: 7 (0%) Walked: 39 (3%) Other means: 8 (1%) Worked at home: 96 (7%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 128 5 to 9 minutes: 289 10 to 14 minutes: 219 15 to 19 minutes: 310 20 to 24 minutes: 151 25 to 29 minutes: 22 30 to 34 minutes: 90 35 to 39 minutes: 0 40 to 44 minutes: 9 45 to 59 minutes: 65 60 to 89 minutes: 64 90 or more minutes: 24

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.5%

Household type by relationship
Households: 2,646

• In family households: 2,118 (567 male householders, 196 female householders)

  646 spouses, 589 children (514 natural, 41 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 14 other relatives, 80 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 528 (206 male householders (159 living alone)), 206 female householders (148 living alone)), 116 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 136 (118 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 412 2-persons, 175 3-persons, 132 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 10 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 307 1-person, 101 2-persons, 4 4-persons.

378 married couples with children.
121 single-parent households (31 men, 90 women).

94.8% of residents of 27959 zip code speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% very well, 24% well, 21% not well, 14% not at all).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% very well, 9% well, 11% not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 52 (1.9%)
(38.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	1.9%
Whole state:	5.3%

First ancestries reported:

English: 509

United States or American: 286

German: 273

Irish: 271

Other groups: 180

Italian: 96

French (except Basque): 74

Scotch-Irish: 62

Scottish: 50

Welsh: 42

Greek: 33

Dutch: 23

Russian: 22

Northern European: 22

Polish: 18

Norwegian: 16

Swedish: 13

Celtic: 12

Croatian: 11

Lithuanian: 11

French Canadian: 10

European: 9

British: 8

Danish: 7

Armenian: 6

Finnish: 5

Yugoslavian: 5

Austrian: 5

Czechoslovakian: 4

Slovene: 4

Hungarian: 3

Canadian: 3

Swiss: 3

• First Colony Inn, 6720 S Va Dare TRL, Nags Head, NC 27959, Phone: (919) 441-5340
• Nags Head Inn, 4701 S Virginia Dare TRL, Nags Head, NC 27959, Phone: (919) 441-0454, Fax: (919) 441-0454
• Quality Inn Sea Oatel, 7123 South Virginia Dare TRL, Nags Head, NC 27959, Phone: (919) 441-7191

Median worth of mobile homes: $15,376

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 768
• Northeast: 529
• Midwest: 248
• South: 1102
• West: 61

46% of the 27959 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 20% lived in North Carolina.

Population in 1990: 4,085. Population change in the 1990s: -1,314 (-32.2%).

Here:	0.0%
North Carolina:	8.2%

Here:	5.3%
North Carolina:	6.9%

Here:	23.5%
North Carolina:	20.2%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• MARINE ELECTRONICS OF THE OUTE (4711 CROATAN HWY, STE 8 in NAGS HEAD, NC): $51,736 in 6 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  Contracts for Miscellaneous Ship and Marine Equipment, Radar Equipment, Except Airborne by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $37,800; 2005: $13,936; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $12,500 with Army for Miscellaneous Ship and Marine Equipment. Signed on 2004-05-25. Completion date: 2004-06-15.
  $12,500 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Ship and Marine Equipment. Signed on 2004-05-25. Completion date: 2004-06-15.
  $6,968 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Radar Equipment, Except Airborne. Signed on 2005-08-09. Completion date: 2005-08-26.
  $6,968 with Army for Radar Equipment, Except Airborne. Signed on 2005-08-09. Completion date: 2005-08-26.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 5 establishments, 10-19 employees: 8 establishments, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 9 establishments)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 4)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 5)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (20-49: 2, 1-4: 8)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)

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