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27949 Zip Code (Kitty Hawk, NC) Detailed Profile




Cities: Kitty Hawk, NC (22.00%), Southern Shores, NC (11.03%), Duck, NC (7.99%), Kill Devil Hills, NC (0.02%)
County: Dare County, NC
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 8,046
Zip code population in 2010: 6,947
Zip code population in 2000: 6,088

Houses and condos: 9,186
Renter-occupied apartments: 570
% of renters here:

16%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 27949: 89.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 15.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 22.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 530 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.5% ($3,141)
North Carolina:

0.6% ($1,769)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,070 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,253 (0.5%)

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Males: 3,964  (49.3%)
Females: 4,081  (50.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 27949:

  • High school or higher: 99.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 20.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 27949:

  • Never married: 15.8%
  • Now married: 70.7%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 5.4%

Zip code 27949 compared to state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
  • Races in zip code 27949 (2022)
    • 7,34591.3%White
    • 2943.7%Two or more races
    • 1622.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1491.9%Some other race
    • 630.8%Black
    • 230.3%Asian
    • 80.10%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Urban population: 5,356
Rural population: 2,689

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $636,218
27949:

$636,218
North Carolina:

$280,600



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in 27949 zip code as of April 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 27949 is 1,824 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

54.9 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
North Carolina:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 27949, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $114,439 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$114,439
State:

$70,020

Salary/wage: $69,268 (reported on 71.0% of returns)
Here:

$69,268
State:

$58,387
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1381.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4010.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6241.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8096.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14738.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 86554.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,408 (reported on 44.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,408
North Carolina:

$1,479
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.9% for AGIs below $25k, 43.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 131.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 189.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 324.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2108.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $9,990 (reported on 36.2% of returns)
Here:

$9,990
State:

$7,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.4% for AGIs below $25k, 138.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 492.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 620.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1654.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5529.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$45,470 (reported on 33.7% of returns)
Here:

+$45,470
State:

+$23,652
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 33.4% for AGIs below $25k, 102.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 273.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 673.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1800.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 49712.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$30,064 (reported on 23.7% of returns)
Here:

+$30,064
State:

+$11,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 235.0% for AGIs below $25k, 542.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 880.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 942.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2232.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12672.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $26,177 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
27949:

$26,177
North Carolina:

$20,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.6% for AGIs below $25k, 158.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 691.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1105.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1858.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5589.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $26,620 (reported on 2.1% of returns)
27949:

$26,620
North Carolina:

$26,749
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 178.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1539.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $36,132 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:

$36,132
State:

$34,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 156.7% for AGIs below $25k, 267.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 656.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 843.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1862.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10640.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $11,747 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:

$11,747
State:

$13,360
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $25k, 22.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 107.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 393.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4340.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,104 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
27949:

$8,104
State:

$7,586
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.8% for AGIs below $25k, 46.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 162.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 226.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 513.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2167.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,695 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,695
State:

$2,337
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 49.6% for AGIs below $25k, 46.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.7%
Here:

91%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 88.7% for AGIs below $25k, 90.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 27949, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $71,343 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$71,343
State:

$54,937

Salary/wage: $45,256 (reported on 74.5% of returns)
Here:

$45,256
State:

$46,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.3% for AGIs below $25k, 62.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 45.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 43.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 40.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,064 (reported on 48.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,064
North Carolina:

$1,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,937 (reported on 35.6% of returns)
Here:

$6,937
State:

$6,213
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,024 (reported on 29.1% of returns)
Here:

+$13,024
State:

+$12,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$20,409 (reported on 24.3% of returns)
Here:

+$20,409
State:

+$10,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.9% for AGIs below $25k, 12.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $20,685 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
27949:

$20,685
North Carolina:

$15,575
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 5.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $18,350 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
27949:

$18,350
North Carolina:

$21,078

Total itemized deductions: $27,575 (23% of AGI, reported on 45.1% of returns)
Here:

$27,575
State:

$23,438

Here:

22.6% of AGI
State:

21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.4% for AGIs below $25k, 18.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 22.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,552 (reported on 37.9% of returns)
Here:

$3,552
State:

$4,687
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,494 (reported on 44.9% of returns)
27949:

$9,494
State:

$8,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,770 (reported on 11.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,770
State:

$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 57.3%
Here:

57%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 48.0% for AGIs below $25k, 55.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 84.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 27949, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $67,547 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$67,547
State:

$45,376

Salary/wage: $42,537 (reported on 73.1% of returns)
Here:

$42,537
State:

$39,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 212.2% for AGIs below $10k, 64.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 37.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,475 (reported on 57.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,475
North Carolina:

$1,515
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $5,235 (reported on 39.0% of returns)
Here:

$5,235
State:

$4,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$22,458 (reported on 33.8% of returns)
Here:

+$22,458
State:

+$11,152
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$33,119 (reported on 26.9% of returns)
Here:

+$33,119
State:

+$9,490
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.0% for AGIs below $10k, 13.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.3% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,841 (reported on 5.3% of returns)
27949:

$3,841
North Carolina:

$2,967
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $19,272 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
Here:

$19,272
North Carolina:

$14,754
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $24,071 (22% of AGI, reported on 49.6% of returns)
Here:

$24,071
State:

$19,464

Here:

21.8% of AGI
State:

22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.7% for AGIs below $10k, 20.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 20.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,319 (3% of AGI, reported on 43.4% of returns)
Here:

$3,319
State:

$4,035

Here:

2.8% of AGI
State:

4.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $12,793 (reported on 82.3% of returns)
27949:

$12,793
State:

$7,257
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.9% for AGIs below $10k, 5.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,349 (reported on 8.1% of returns)
Here:

$1,349
State:

$1,851

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.2%
Here:

63%
State:

62%
(% for various income ranges: 54.7% for AGIs below $10k, 60.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$105,453
North Carolina:

$67,481
Kitty Hawk, NC (27949) map Nearest zip codes: 27964, 27941, 27966, 27948, 27947, 27939.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

43.0%
North Carolina:

46.1%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

4.6%
North Carolina:

47.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 67
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,345


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 20 (21 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,257 (768 now married, 493 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 27949 with a mortgage: 1,989 (245 second mortgage, 233 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 41

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,267
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $842

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

2.5%
Whole state:

12.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

1.3%
Whole state:

6.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.1
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

4.4
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 27949: Kitty Hawk Landing (A), Sound Landing (B), Poor Ridge Landing (C), Duck Fire Department (D), Vistor County/Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce (E), Duck Police Department (F), Alcohol Law Enforcement (G), Southern Shores Police Department (H), Kitty Hawk Police Administration (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Center: Scarborough Faire Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Cemeteries: Austin Cemetery (1), Baum Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Creeks: Duck Pond Creek (A), Jean Guite Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 132020 or later
  • 3912010 to 2019
  • 1,8122000 to 2009
  • 1,5951990 to 1999
  • 3,3771980 to 1989
  • 9321970 to 1979
  • 3771960 to 1969
  • 1951950 to 1959
  • 01940 to 1949
  • 551939 or earlier

Zip code 27949 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kitty Hawk, NC (27949)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kitty Hawk, NC (27949)
  • 13no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 2562 bedrooms
  • 1,2593 bedrooms
  • 1,0384 bedrooms
  • 3585+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kitty Hawk, NC (27949)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kitty Hawk, NC (27949)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1141 bedroom
  • 2132 bedrooms
  • 1193 bedrooms
  • 814 bedrooms
  • 445+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Kitty Hawk, NC (27949) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Kitty Hawk, NC (27949) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 35no vehicle
  • 5701 vehicle
  • 1,4232 vehicles
  • 6693 vehicles
  • 1064 vehicles
  • 935+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Kitty Hawk, NC (27949) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Kitty Hawk, NC (27949) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 2031 vehicle
  • 2902 vehicles
  • 663 vehicles
  • 184 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 27949 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 27949 household income distribution in 2022
  • 45Less than $10,000
  • 24$10,000 to $14,999
  • 51$15,000 to $19,999
  • 7$20,000 to $24,999
  • 51$25,000 to $29,999
  • 61$30,000 to $34,999
  • 81$35,000 to $39,999
  • 107$40,000 to $44,999
  • 85$45,000 to $49,999
  • 88$50,000 to $59,999
  • 448$60,000 to $74,999
  • 609$75,000 to $99,999
  • 406$100,000 to $124,999
  • 357$125,000 to $149,999
  • 449$150,000 to $199,999
  • 626$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 27949

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 27949
  • 12$35,000 to $39,999
  • 6$60,000 to $69,999
  • 29$80,000 to $89,999
  • 11$100,000 to $124,999
  • 31$150,000 to $174,999
  • 8$175,000 to $199,999
  • 42$200,000 to $249,999
  • 83$250,000 to $299,999
  • 432$300,000 to $399,999
  • 855$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,308$500,000 to $749,999
  • 609$750,000 to $999,999
  • 173$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 61$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 80$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 27949

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 27949
  • 32$500 to $549
  • 71$600 to $649
  • 33$700 to $749
  • 2$750 to $799
  • 17$900 to $999
  • 64$1,000 to $1,249
  • 77$1,250 to $1,499
  • 137$1,500 to $1,999
  • 42$2,000 to $2,499
  • 71$3,500 or more
  • 85No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,393.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $80,324,134.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $652,539
  • Black or African American householders: $2,975,363
  • Some other race householders: $637,577
  • Two or more races householders: $1,530,187
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $382,546

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $636,218
27949:

$636,218
North Carolina:

$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $486,915 - $853,708

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $662,590
Here:

$662,590
State:

$375,326

Townhouses or other attached units: $694,058
Here:

$694,058
State:

$317,935

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $338,715
Here:

$338,715
State:

$329,290
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 27949
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,447
  • One, attached: 86
  • Two: 233
  • 3 or 4: 253
  • 5 to 9: 743
  • 10 to 19: 208
  • 20 to 49: 63
  • 50 or more: 13
  • Mobile homes: 37
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 87

Unemployment: 6.5%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 27949

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 27949
  • 73.1%2,733Drove a car alone
  • 4.0%150Carpooled
  • 1.0%36Bicycle
  • 0.6%22Walked
  • 0.2%6Other means
  • 23.1%865Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 27949

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 27949
  • 118Less than 5 minutes
  • 5905 to 9 minutes
  • 32410 to 14 minutes
  • 51715 to 19 minutes
  • 45020 to 24 minutes
  • 10425 to 29 minutes
  • 30230 to 34 minutes
  • 8435 to 39 minutes
  • 2340 to 44 minutes
  • 8945 to 59 minutes
  • 22760 to 89 minutes
  • 11190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 86.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 8,046
  • Male householders: 1,852 (320 living alone), Female householders: 1,594 (392 living alone)
  • 2,356 spouses (2,337 opposite-sex spouses), 145 unmarried partners, (145 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,659 children (1,613 natural, 17 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 35 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 68 parents, 0 foster children, 154 other relatives, 245 non-relatives

Size of family households: 1,508 2-persons, 489 3-persons, 428 4-persons, 150 5-persons, 8 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 712 1-person, 151 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 5 4-persons

1,167 married couples with children.
98 single-parent households (75 men, 23 women).

94.6% of residents of 27949 zip code speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% very well, 6% well, 25% not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 344 (4.3%)
(36.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

4.3%
Whole state:

8.6%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 46%Honduras
  • 13%France
  • 12%Sweden
  • 12%Malaysia
  • 8%Bolivia
  • 7%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
  • 1%Austria
Most common first ancestries reported in 27949
  • 25%American
  • 20%English
  • 11%German
  • 7%Irish
  • 6%Italian
  • 2%Polish
  • 1%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2262010 or later
  • 652000 to 2009
  • 241990 to 1999
  • 234Before 1990

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CAROLINA ASPHALT LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (943 WEST KITTY HAWK ROAD in KITTY HAWK, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - AIR PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS; SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Business NAICS classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING.; ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING.
  • 7-ELEVEN #24554 (3868 CROATAN HWY in KITTY HAWK, NC)
    STATE MASTER (North Carolina facility info) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: THE SOUTH HAMPTON CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BARNHILL CONTRACTING COMPANY (OLD KITTY HAWK ROAD in KITTY HAWK, NC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
  • BEACH MEDICAL NORTH (5200 NORTH CROATAN HIGHWAY SUITE A in KITTY HAWK, NC)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: DRS DANIEL HURLEY & WILKINSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ACE HARDWARE OF KITTY HAWK (4132 NORTH CROATAN HWY in KITTY HAWK, NC)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)

Zip code 27949 marital status for males
Zip code 27949 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.7%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 92.4%Electricity
  • 4.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.6%Utility gas
  • 0.8%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 4,046. Population change in the 1990s: +2,042 (+50.5%).

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

  • This state: 2,160
  • Northeast: 1,508
  • Midwest: 661
  • South: 3,071
  • West: 197

45% of the 27949 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in North Carolina.

94% of the 27949 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Kitty Hawk, NC (27949)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 57
Here:

8.5%
North Carolina:

13.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 34
Here:

11.2%
North Carolina:

11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
Here:

11.8%
North Carolina:

19.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 151,504Legal occupations
  • 101,485Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 96,469Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 92,032Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 89,261Management occupations
  • 66,853Community and social service occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • ON TIME MARKETING CORP (140 EAST HOLLY TRAIL in SOUTHERN SHORE, NY; small business) : $330,326 in 8 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    Contracts for Books and Pamphlets, Miscellaneous Items, Individual Equipment, Office Supplies, and more by Army, Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $300,000; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $6,810; 2004: $2,950; 2005: $20,566; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $300,000 with Army for Books and Pamphlets. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2000-02-03. Completion date: 2000-09-21.
    $11,826 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2005-04-12. Completion date: 2005-04-22.
    $9,891 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Taking place in SC. Signed on 2004-06-08. Completion date: 2004-07-12.
    $6,106 with Army for Individual Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-28. Completion date: 2005-10-28.
  • ATLANTIC NUTRIENTS, INC (4013 MARTIN'S PT RD in KITTY HAWK, NC; small business) : $67,600 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    Contracts for Other Housekeeping Services by Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $40,000; 2005: $27,600; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $22,000 with Air Force for Other Housekeeping Services. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $20,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $15,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-01-28. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $5,600, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-12. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  • SANDERLING INN RESORT (1461 DUCK ROAD in KITTY HAWK, NC; small business) : $21,000 in 3 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    $8,400 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2002-10-15. Completion date: 2002-10-25.
    $6,300 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2005-09-23. Completion date: 2005-09-21.
    $6,300 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2005-09-23. Completion date: 2005-09-21.

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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 3 establishments, 20-49 employees: 5 establishments, 10-19 employees: 7 establishments, 5-9 employees: 5 establishments, 1-4 employees: 8 establishments)
  • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (50-99: 4, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 32)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 5, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 9)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 3, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 25)
  • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Residential Property Managers (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 2)
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 56. The highest number of fire incidents - 100 took place in 2009, and the least - 6 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 27949 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (52.4%), and Outside Fires (29.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 27949
    • 49852.4%Structure Fires
    • 28029.5%Outside Fires
    • 9610.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 768.0%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 27949, North Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 27949 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William4273.4 years
Mary3876.7 years
John3173.4 years
Robert2674.7 years
James2473.8 years
Joseph1774.4 years
Richard1471.2 years
Thomas1377.8 years
George1276.6 years
Elizabeth1183.3 years
Most common last names in zip code 27949 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Perry2276.1 years
Baum1478.7 years
Midgett1478.5 years
Scarborough1374.8 years
Beacham1381.2 years
Smith1077.6 years
Williams968.9 years
Harris886.5 years
Davis875.9 years
Tillett880.4 years
Businesses in zip code 27949
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1La-Z-Boy1
Ace Hardware1McDonald's1
CVS1Quiznos1
Chevrolet1Rite Aid1
FedEx3Sprint Nextel1
GNC1Starbucks1
Goodwill1Subway2
H&R Block1The Room Place1
Holiday Inn1UPS5
Home Depot1Vans3
Kincaid1Walmart1
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