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ZIP Code 27956: Maple, NC
ZIP code 27956 uses the postal name Maple, North Carolina and lies entirely in Currituck County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 120 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Maple · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Currituck County
- Metro area
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
- House district
- NC-1 119th Congress
- State
- North Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 2.8 sq mi · 42 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 27956?
27956 centers on 36.400°, -76.001° and covers 2.8 square miles of land. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 27929, 27917.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 27956, 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 27956 compare with the rest of Currituck County?
| Measure | 27956 | In Currituck County | In NC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 117 | 15th of 15 | 794th of 853 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $473k | not ranked | not ranked |
27956's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (117). 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 39% 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 27956?
The 2020 Census counted 251 people in 27956; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 117. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 117±102 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 251
- Households
- 49
- Median age
- 38.6
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 27956?
Of the 117 people the ACS estimates in 27956, 13.7% are under 18 and 13.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (59.0%), then Other or two or more (24.8%).
- Under 1813.7%
- 18 to 6472.6%
- 65 and older13.7%
- White, not Hispanic59.0%
- Other or two or more24.8%
- Black, not Hispanic8.5%
- Hispanic or Latino7.7%
- 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 are homes worth in 27956?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $473,300
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 44.9%
- Housing units
- 57
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 27956?
4 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 27956?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27929 | Currituck | 3,281 | $133k | 2.8 mi |
| 27917 | Barco | 725 | – | 3.1 mi |
| 27973 | Shawboro | 1,117 | $86k | 3.6 mi (near) |
| 27923 | Coinjock | 745 | $69k | 4.5 mi (near) |
| 27916 | Aydlett | 1,258 | $79k | 6.6 mi (near) |
| 27950 | Knotts Island | 1,796 | $88k | 7.1 mi (near) |
| 27965 | Poplar Branch | 648 | $64k | 8.3 mi (near) |
| 27921 | Camden | 5,063 | $95k | 9.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.