Powells Point, NC

Census ZIP code profile for Powells Point, NC — 1 ZIPs, total population 1,052. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Powells Point, NC is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 1,052 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Powells Point splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Powells Point, the median household income averages $78,507 and per-capita income averages $32,241. Poverty rate runs at 3.0% and unemployment at 6.0%. On housing, the average median home value is $347,600 with median rent of $1,417 per month, and 74.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Powells Point against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Powells Point as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

1,052

Population

$78,507

Median Income

$347,600

Median Home Value

38.4

Median Age

How much do residents of Powells Point earn?

Median Household Income
$78,507
Per Capita Income
$32,241
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
Poverty Rate
3.0%

What does housing look like in Powells Point?

Median Home Value
$347,600
Median Rent
$1,417/mo
Owner Occupied
74.7%
Housing Units
646

Who lives in Powells Point?

Bachelor's Degree+
32.5%
High School+
67.5%
Foreign Born
4.0%

ZIP Codes in Powells Point, NC

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
27966 1,052 40 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Powells Point, NC?
Powells Point, NC has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 1,052, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Powells Point?
The average median household income across Powells Point, NC ZIP codes is $78,507. The poverty rate is 3.0%.
What is the cost of living in Powells Point?
The average median home value in Powells Point, NC is $347,600. Median rent is $1,417/month. 74.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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