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27959 Income Statistics for 2026

Dare County, North Carolina

Median household income

$91,264

Median household income ($91,264) is higher than Dare County County ($91,160).

27959$91,264
Dare County County$91,160
27968
27949$120,662
27972
27954$80,587
27981$88,750

Average household income

$122,042

Average household income ($122,042) is lower than Dare County County ($132,808).

27959$122,042
Dare County County$132,808
27968$828,097
27949$157,773
27972$132,156
27954$113,568
27981$107,841

Per-capita income

$59,925

Per-capita income ($59,925) is higher than Dare County County ($56,589).

27959$59,925
Dare County County$56,589
27968$295,144
27949$67,976
27972$60,244
27954$46,544
27981$39,682

Households earning $100k+

42.8%

Households earning $100k+ (42.8%) is lower than Dare County County (45.0%).

2795942.8%
Dare County County45.0%
2796845.6%
2794959.6%
2797242.6%
2795437.0%
2798142.1%

All demographics

Population
3,170
Households
1,586
Median age
58.4 yrs
Median household income
$91,264
Mean household income
$122,042
Per capita income
$59,925
Median home value
$490,800
Median gross rent
$1,005
Owner-occupied housing
82.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
50.9%
In labor force
56.8%
Poverty rate
2.4%
Households earning $100k+
42.8%
Population under 5
2.3%
Population age 18–34
17.9%
Population age 25–44
15.4%
Population age 45–64
25.9%
Population age 65+
39.9%
Hispanic or Latino
2.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)
0.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
1.1%
Unemployment rate
1.0%
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County and peer ZIP comparisons use population-weighted aggregates from other ZCTAs in the same county. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/north-carolina/27959

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