ZIP 27950 · Knotts Island
Who lives in ZIP code 27950 (Knotts Island, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Knotts Island, NC · Currituck County
uszips 2026
People1,796
Median age39.2
Household income$88,250
Home value$273,377
Median rent$1,200/mo
Poverty5.1%
College degree+22.1%
Commute45 min
Place
- Metro area
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
- Wider region
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake, VA-NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 23 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 817
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.4% are 65 or older; 89.0% are adults.
Household income
46.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $54,095.
Education (adults 25+)
70.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 66.2%
- Never married
- 23.8%
- Divorced
- 7.4%
- Widowed
- 2.6%
- Family size
- 2.56
- Dual-income families
- 59.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 94.2%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 53% / 47%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.9%
- Unemployment
- 0.4%
- Self-employed
- 9.4%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 23.5%
- Veterans
- 11.3%
- With a disability
- 14.3%
- No health insurance
- 8.4%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.