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Waves, North Carolina

Population: 172 · 1 ZIP code

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
172
People
Median age
63.4
Housing
Total households
65
Income
Median household income
—
Housing
Total housing units
225
Employment
Employment rate
—
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
—
Healthcare
Insured population
100%
City details
Local time 02:44:18(ET)
LocationWaves, NC
Population (ZIP areas)132(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes1total
ZIP codes (by type)
1 PO Box
CountyDare
Area code
252
TimezoneEastern Time (ET)
Coordinates35.5659003, -75.4654812
Land area0.7 sq miles(1,711,703 m²)

Map of Waves, North Carolina with ZIP codes

Map of Waves, North Carolina and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in Waves

Explore the ZIP codes that make up Waves. Analyze key demographics and population stats for the region using the comprehensive table below.

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
27982PO BOX—132

— Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP type legend

  • Standard: residential and business delivery areas
  • PO BOX: primarily post office boxes; population may be unavailable
  • Unique: high-volume organizations (universities, agencies, etc.)

Nearby cities

Other cities near Waves, NC.

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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