Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($86,375) for 27973 is less than the median household income for 27921 ($94,473), 27929 ($132,713), 27958 ($112,177), Camden County ($91,078), and Currituck County ($93,511). But it's more than 27917 ($-1) and 27974 ($80,395).
| 27973 | $86,375 |
| Camden County | $91,078 |
| Currituck County | $93,511 |
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The average household income ($90,084) for 27973 is less than the average household income for 27921 ($108,406), 27929 ($155,587), 27958 ($132,622), Camden County ($106,163), and Currituck County ($118,114). But it's more than 27917 ($49,918) and 27974 ($83,973).
| 27973 | $90,084 |
| Camden County | $106,163 |
| Currituck County | $118,114 |
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The per-capita income for 27973 is $31,778. The per capita income ($31,778) for 27973 is less than the per capita income for 27921 ($43,655), 27929 ($53,930), 27958 ($46,165), 27974 ($38,820), Camden County ($41,301), and Currituck County ($46,003). But it's more than 27917 ($20,946).
| 27973 | $31,778 |
| Camden County | $41,301 |
| Currituck County | $46,003 |
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2% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (2.0%) for 27973 is less than the percent high income households for 27921 (7.2%), 27929 (26.6%), 27958 (19.9%), 27974 (5.4%), Camden County (9.1%), and Currituck County (14.6%). But it's more than 27917 (0.0%).
| 27973 | 2.0% |
| Camden County | 9.1% |
| Currituck County | 14.6% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27973 | $-1 | $82,174 | $111,429 | $70,156 |
| Camden County | $-1 | $86,959 | $105,679 | $63,015 |
| 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 27973 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+ | |||||
| 27973 | +/-$11,930 | +/-$13,326 | +/-$6,894 | +/-3.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$15,247 | +/-$46,929 | +/-$67,500 |
| Camden County | +/-$14,321 | +/-$10,336 | +/-$3,605 | +/-3.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$15,760 | +/-$14,081 | +/-$27,556 |
| Currituck County | +/-$8,425 | +/-$6,295 | +/-$2,467 | +/-2.7% | +/-$52,521 | +/-$12,812 | +/-$8,557 | +/-$7,689 |