County ProfileNC
Currituck County
Population: 28,100 · 15 ZIP codes
Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.
People
Total population
28,100
People
Median age
41.6
Housing
Total households
11,845
Income
Median household income
$93,511
Housing
Total housing units
17,079
Employment
Employment rate
62.3%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
30.9%
Healthcare
Insured population
91.2%
County details
Local time 05:30:05(ET)| Name | Currituck |
|---|---|
| Total ZIP codes | 15total |
| ZIP codes (by type) | 15 Standard |
| Area code | 252 |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (ET) |
| Coordinates | 36.3721739, -75.9412242 |
| Land area | 261.9 sq miles(678.3 km²) |
Map of Currituck county, North Carolina with ZIP codes
Cities and Communities in Currituck County
Compare the largest cities in Currituck County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.
| City | Population | Median incomeHousehold | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moyock | 5,154 | $115,244 | 1ZIPs |
| Grandy | 2,776 | $62,847 | 1ZIPs |
| Currituck | 2,471 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Knotts Island | 1,918 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Shawboro | 1,610 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Corolla | 1,457 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Powells Point | 1,183 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Jarvisburg | 1,139 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Aydlett | 913 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Harbinger | 673 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Barco | 658 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Poplar Branch | 563 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Point Harbor | 447 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Coinjock | 337 | $68,861 | 1ZIPs |
| Maple | 251 | — | 1ZIPs |
— Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.
ZIP Codes in Currituck County
Review the most populated postal areas across Currituck County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.
| ZIP | City | Median incomeHousehold | Population (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27958 | Moyock | $112,177 | 12,078 |
| 27939 | Grandy | $62,463 | 2,722 |
| 27929 | Currituck | $132,713 | 2,471 |
| 27950 | Knotts Island | $88,250 | 1,918 |
| 27973 | Shawboro | $86,375 | 1,610 |
| 27927 | Corolla | $120,568 | 1,457 |
| 27966 | Powells Point | $78,507 | 1,183 |
| 27947 | Jarvisburg | $78,125 | 1,139 |
| 27916 | Aydlett | $79,329 | 913 |
| 27941 | Harbinger | $50,893 | 673 |
| 27917 | Barco | — | 658 |
| 27965 | Poplar Branch | $63,542 | 563 |
| 27923 | Coinjock | $69,289 | 552 |
| 27964 | Point Harbor | — | 447 |
| 27956 | Maple | — | 251 |
Data Sources & Citations
The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:
- United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
- United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS