ZIP Code 27923

ZIP code 27923 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 18.7 square miles in Coinjock, Currituck County, North Carolina. The area is home to 598 residents, producing a population density of 32 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 27923 against North Carolina and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 27923 sits at $69,289 (0% above the North Carolina average), while per-capita income is $36,829. The poverty rate stands at 21.1% and the unemployment rate at 5.5%. On housing, the median home value is $291,400 (12% above the state average) with median rent at $1,600 per month, and 76.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 27923 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 41.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Currituck County, so you can benchmark 27923 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →