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ZIP Code 27936: Frisco, NC
ZIP code 27936 is in Frisco, North Carolina, entirely in Dare County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 660 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $43,846 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 93% of its land lies in Frisco (a census-designated place); 7% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Frisco · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Dare County
- Census places
- Frisco census-designated place
- Micro area
- Kill Devil Hills, NC
- House district
- NC-3 119th Congress
- State
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 5.2 sq mi · 127 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 27936?
27936 centers on 35.248°, -75.599° and covers 5.2 square miles of land plus 1.8 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 27920, 27943.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 27936, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 27936 compare with the rest of Dare County?
| Measure | 27936 | In Dare County | In NC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 664 | 9th of 14 | 721st of 853 |
| Median household income | $44k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $440k | not ranked | not ranked |
27936's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (664). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 57% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 27936?
The 2020 Census counted 994 people in 27936; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 664. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 664±288 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 994
- Households
- 384
- Median age
- 51.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 27936?
Of the 664 people the ACS estimates in 27936, 9.0% are under 18 and 40.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (77.7%), then Other or two or more (15.2%).
- Under 189.0%
- 18 to 6450.8%
- 65 and older40.2%
- White, not Hispanic77.7%
- Other or two or more15.2%
- Hispanic or Latino7.1%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 27936 earn?
Median household income is $43,846 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $43,846±$25,697
- Income per person
- $53,850
- Below the poverty line
- 1.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 41.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 27936?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $439,600
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 100.0%
- Housing units
- 790
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 27936?
35 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade8
- Accommodation and food services8
- Construction5
- Transportation and warehousing3
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 27936?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27920 | Buxton | 1,267 | – | 3.4 mi |
| 27943 | Hatteras | 152 | $57k | 7.2 mi |
| 27915 | Avon | 339 | $35k | 7.8 mi (near) |
| 27972 | Salvo | 229 | – | 22.2 mi (near) |
| 27982 | Waves | 144 | – | 23.2 mi (near) |
| 27960 | Ocracoke | 723 | $78k | 25.6 mi (near) |
| 27968 | Rodanthe | 781 | – | 29.0 mi (near) |
| 27978 | Stumpy Point | 237 | $60k | 30.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.