Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($78,125) for 27947 is less than the median household income for 27927 ($120,568), 27949 ($120,662), 27966 ($78,507), and Currituck County ($93,511). But it's more than 27923 ($69,289), 27939 ($62,463), 27964 ($-1), and 27965 ($63,542).
| 27947 | $78,125 |
| Currituck County | $93,511 |
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The average household income ($95,574) for 27947 is less than the average household income for 27927 ($176,073), 27949 ($157,773), 27964 ($125,033), and Currituck County ($118,114). But it's more than 27923 ($89,025), 27939 ($78,937), 27965 ($74,343), and 27966 ($86,371).
| 27947 | $95,574 |
| Currituck County | $118,114 |
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The per-capita income for 27947 is $37,390. The per capita income ($37,390) for 27947 is less than the per capita income for 27927 ($90,041), 27939 ($39,774), 27949 ($67,976), 27964 ($49,166), and Currituck County ($46,003). But it's more than 27923 ($36,829), 27965 ($35,679), and 27966 ($32,241).
| 27947 | $37,390 |
| Currituck County | $46,003 |
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18.8% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (18.8%) for 27947 is less than the percent high income households for 27927 (23.6%) and 27949 (24.3%). But it's more than 27923 (11.0%), 27939 (4.3%), 27964 (11.7%), 27965 (4.2%), 27966 (2.5%), and Currituck County (14.6%).
| 27947 | 18.8% |
| Currituck County | 14.6% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27947 | $-1 | $97,061 | $76,250 | $24,038 |
| Currituck County | $116,229 | $112,113 | $116,057 | $62,554 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 27947 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 27947 | +/-$31,584 | +/-$33,580 | +/-$8,480 | +/-21.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$22,979 | +/-$70,838 | +/-$20,965 |
| Currituck County | +/-$8,425 | +/-$6,295 | +/-$2,467 | +/-2.7% | +/-$52,521 | +/-$12,812 | +/-$8,557 | +/-$7,689 |