Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($53,250) for 27953 is less than the median household income for 27978 ($60,192) and Dare County ($88,994). But it's more than 27824 ($42,589), 27925 ($41,522), and Manns Harbor CDP ($51,800).
| 27953 | $53,250 |
| Manns Harbor CDP | $51,800 |
| Dare County | $88,994 |
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The average household income ($57,788) for 27953 is less than the average household income for 27978 ($72,483) and Dare County ($129,955). But it's more than 27824 ($51,897), 27925 ($56,241), and Manns Harbor CDP ($54,670).
| 27953 | $57,788 |
| Manns Harbor CDP | $54,670 |
| Dare County | $129,955 |
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The per-capita income for 27953 is $30,311. The per capita income ($30,311) for 27953 is less than the per capita income for 27978 ($32,077) and Dare County ($56,589). But it's more than 27824 ($24,028), 27925 ($23,742), and Manns Harbor CDP ($28,408).
| 27953 | $30,311 |
| Manns Harbor CDP | $28,408 |
| Dare County | $56,589 |
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0% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (0.0%) for 27953 is less than 27925 (3.3%) and Dare County (13.9%). And it's the same as 27824 (0.0%), 27978 (0.0%), and Manns Harbor CDP (0.0%).
| 27953 | 0.0% |
| Manns Harbor CDP | 0.0% |
| Dare County | 13.9% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27953 | $-1 | $57,031 | $104,500 | $-1 |
| Manns Harbor CDP | $-1 | $55,469 | $82,308 | $-1 |
| Dare County | $48,938 | $89,464 | $111,067 | $70,567 |
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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 27953 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+ | |||||
| 27953 | +/-$16,105 | +/-$15,325 | +/-$8,788 | +/-7.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$10,148 | +/-$79,319 | +/-$-1 |
| Manns Harbor CDP | +/-$20,675 | +/-$15,461 | +/-$8,969 | +/-8.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$12,791 | +/-$79,643 | +/-$-1 |
| Dare County | +/-$5,211 | +/-$12,309 | +/-$4,704 | +/-1.9% | +/-$12,585 | +/-$13,409 | +/-$6,371 | +/-$6,342 |