Currituck County, NC ZIP Codes
North Carolina (NC) · 15 ZIP codes · 15 cities
15
ZIP codes
29,653
population (2021)
+25.9%
pop change since 2010
37053
FIPS code
Currituck County ZIP code map
About Currituck County
Currituck County is located in North Carolina and contains 15 ZIP codes across 15 cities and communities.
The county's population was 29,653 as of 2021,
an increase of
25.9% from 23,547 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Currituck County is 37053.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 29,653 |
| 2010 population | 23,547 |
| Change | +25.9% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| FIPS code | 37053 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Currituck County
Aydlett
Barco
Coinjock
Corolla
Currituck
Grandy
Harbinger
Jarvisburg
Knotts Island
Maple
Moyock
Point Harbor
Poplar Branch
Powells Point
Shawboro
ZIP codes for Currituck County, NC (15)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27916 | Aydlett | Currituck | View map |
| 27917 | Barco | Currituck | View map |
| 27923 | Coinjock | Currituck | View map |
| 27927 | Corolla | Currituck | View map |
| 27929 | Currituck | Currituck | View map |
| 27939 | Grandy | Currituck | View map |
| 27941 | Harbinger | Currituck | View map |
| 27947 | Jarvisburg | Currituck | View map |
| 27950 | Knotts Island | Currituck | View map |
| 27956 | Maple | Currituck | View map |
| 27958 | Moyock | Currituck | View map |
| 27964 | Point Harbor | Currituck | View map |
| 27965 | Poplar Branch | Currituck | View map |
| 27966 | Powells Point | Currituck | View map |
| 27973 | Shawboro | Currituck | View map |
Demographics & statistics
27,738
Population
41.6
Median age
$89,561
Median household income
$40,680
Per capita income
$304,950
Median home value
$723
Median monthly rent
84.7%
Home ownership
11.1%
Poverty rate
1.9%
Unemployment
14,504
Housing units
27.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
741
Under 5
690
915
5–9
854
943
10–14
880
906
15–19
844
604
20–24
563
1,667
25–34
1,554
1,861
35–44
1,736
1,992
45–54
1,858
1,110
55–59
1,036
1,213
60–64
1,132
1,582
65–74
1,476
652
75–84
607
167
85+
155
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6,167 | 19.1% |
| 18 and over | 21,571 | 80.9% |
| 65 and over | 4,639 | 20.9% |
| Median age | 41.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
83.5%
Black or African American
4.9%
Two or more races
4.5%
Hispanic or Latino
4.3%
Other race
1.8%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 24,205 | 83.5% |
| Black or African American | 1,424 | 4.9% |
| Two or more races | 1,308 | 4.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,244 | 4.3% |
| Other race | 527 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 248 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 26 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.7%
$10k–$15k
2.8%
$15k–$25k
5.7%
$25k–$35k
5.5%
$35k–$50k
12.1%
$50k–$75k
22.7%
$75k–$100k
10.9%
$100k–$150k
21.1%
$150k–$200k
9.0%
$200k+
5.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 5.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 22.7% |
| $75k–$100k | 10.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 21.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.0% |
| $200k+ | 5.4% |
| Median income | $89,561 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
7.3%
$50k–$100k
3.8%
$100k–$150k
4.9%
$150k–$200k
7.4%
$200k–$300k
27.1%
$300k–$500k
35.3%
$500k–$1M
13.2%
$1M+
1.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $304,950 |
| Median rent / month | $723 |
| Owner occupied | 84.7% |
| Renter occupied | 15.3% |
| Vacant | 18.3% |
| Single-family detached | 81.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.5% |
| Mobile homes | 13.5% |
| Median rooms | 6.2 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.31 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 13.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 25.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 19.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 12.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 9.4% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 5.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 5.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 3.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 14.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 51.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 21.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 8.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.0% |
| 3 or more | 39.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 1.3% |
| Electricity | 87.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 7.0% |
| Fuel oil | 2.3% |
| Wood | 0.7% |
| Solar | 0.3% |
| No fuel used | 0.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 6,546 | 53.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 876 | 7.6% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,385 | 16.1% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,912 | 22.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,434 | 28.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,346 | 34.4% |
| Average household size | 2.37 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 26.6% | 20.6% |
| Married | 55.6% | 55.2% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 5.0% | 8.9% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 13.7% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.2%
Some HS, no diploma
4.9%
HS graduate
31.3%
Some college, no degree
24.3%
Associate's degree
8.2%
Bachelor's degree
18.4%
Graduate / professional
8.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 27.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 566 | 9.9% |
| Kindergarten | 472 | 5.9% |
| Elementary school | 2,660 | 33.8% |
| High school | 1,490 | 35.9% |
| College / grad school | 1,327 | 14.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
18.4%
Construction
12.7%
Professional & management
11.9%
Retail trade
11.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
10.1%
Public administration
9.2%
Manufacturing
8.5%
Transportation & utilities
5.6%
Finance & real estate
5.0%
Other services
3.7%
Information
1.4%
Wholesale trade
1.2%
Agriculture & mining
0.9%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 33.3% |
| Service | 18.5% |
| Sales & office | 21.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 13.2% |
| Production & transportation | 13.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 66.7% |
| Government | 23.5% |
| Self-employed | 9.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 82.2% |
| Carpool | 11.2% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.7% |
| Other means | 0.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 35.8 |
Poverty
All people
11.1%
Under 18 years
16.5%
18 and over
8.5%
Married-couple families
3.3%
Female-led households
12.9%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 35.3% |
| Retirement income | 30.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.4% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 35.4% |
| High cholesterol | 35.6% |
| Heart disease | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Asthma | 9.0% |
| Arthritis | 27.6% |
| Kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.4% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.2% |
| No physical activity | 22.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.6% |
| Poor mental health | 14.0% |
| Poor physical health | 10.9% |
| No health insurance | 16.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.7% |
| Visited dentist | 64.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.5% |
| Teeth loss | 13.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 3,524 | 16.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.8% |
| Under 18 | 7.6% |
| 18–64 years | 11.8% |
| 65 and over | 31.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 70.3% |
| Public insurance | 38.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 13.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 26,307 | 96.0% |
| Spanish | 549 | 2.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 389 | 2.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 25 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 135 | 0.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 26,958 | 97.6% |
| Born in same state | 26,604 | 95.5% |
| Born in different state | 5,875 | 28.8% |
| Foreign born | 354 | 2.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 780 | 2.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 420 | 37.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 4,478 | 16.1% |
| Arab | 3,734 | 13.5% |
| Italian | 3,549 | 12.8% |
| English | 222 | 0.8% |
| German | 203 | 0.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 158 | 0.6% |
| Irish | 125 | 0.5% |
| Dutch | 20 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 19 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 42.6% |
| Internet access | 97.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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