27915 ZIP Code, Avon, NC
27915 is a ZIP code in Avon, North Carolina in Dare County. It covers 8.2 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 27920, 27936 and 27943. 339 people live here in 228 households, fewer than in most North Carolina ZIP codes. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (85%). Median household income is $35,365, well below the North Carolina median of $72,388; the median age is 54.5, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Avon, NC
- County: Dare County
- Land area: 8.2 sq mi
- Population: 339
- Median household income: $35,365
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 339 |
| Households | 228 |
| Median household income | $35,365 |
| Income per person | $30,053 |
| Median age | 54.5 |
| Homeowners | 84.6% |
| Median home value | $400,500 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.7% |
| Average commute (minutes) | not published |
| Households with kids under 18 | 0.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 7.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 18.0% |
| Broadband internet | 100.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 7.0% |
| $15–25K | 0.0% |
| $25–35K | 39.9% |
| $35–50K | 21.1% |
| $50–75K | 28.1% |
| $75–100K | 3.9% |
| $100–150K | 0.0% |
| $150–200K | 0.0% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 0.0% |
| 10–19 | 0.0% |
| 20–24 | 0.0% |
| 25–34 | 10.3% |
| 35–44 | 8.8% |
| 45–54 | 41.0% |
| 55–64 | 8.8% |
| 65–74 | 28.3% |
| 75+ | 2.7% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 6.9% |
| Owned outright | 5.5% |
| Rented | 2.3% |
| Vacant | 85.3% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 90.9% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 1.5% |
| 5–19 units | 3.3% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 4.2% |
Businesses in 27915
64 business establishments with 427 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Accommodation and Food Services: 20
- Retail Trade: 16
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 8
- Construction: 7
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 27920 — Buxton CDP, NC (5.9 mi)
- 27936 — Frisco CDP, NC (7.8 mi)
- 27943 — Hatteras CDP, NC (14.6 mi)
- 27972 — Salvo CDP, NC (15.1 mi)
- 27982 — Waves CDP, NC (16.1 mi)
- 27968 — Rodanthe CDP, NC (22.3 mi)
Areas that include 27915
- Avon, NC ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Dare County ZIP codes — 14 ZIP codes
- North Carolina ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 27915, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 27915 in?
- 27915 is a Avon, NC mailing address. By land area, 28% lies inside Avon; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 27915 in?
- 27915 is in Dare County.
- What is the population of 27915?
- About 339 people (±209), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 832.
- What is the median household income in 27915?
- $35,365 (±$9,380), compared with $72,388 for North Carolina as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 27915?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 27915 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 27915?
- The closest, measured center to center: 27920 (5.9 mi, Buxton), 27936 (7.8 mi, Frisco), 27943 (14.6 mi, Hatteras), 27972 (15.1 mi, Salvo), 27982 (16.1 mi, Waves) and 27968 (22.3 mi, Rodanthe).
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