| ZIP Code | 27943 |
| ZIP Code Name | Hatteras |
| Primary County | Dare County |
| ZIP Code Type | PO Box |
| Population (2021) | 552 |
| Area Code(s) | 252 |
| Current Time | EDT |
27943 is a United States ZIP Code located in Hatteras North Carolina. Portions of 27943 are also in Frisco and Hatteras Township. 27943 is entirely within Dare County. 27943 is within the Eastern Carolina Region.
27943 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in North Carolina. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 27943 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 27943 is White. The current unemployment level in 27943 is 3.7%.
| Population | 552 |
| Population Growth Rate | 39.75% |
| Population Density | 146 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 248 |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $48,911 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (February 2023) | 3.7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 96.78% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 541 | 96.78% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 12 | 2.15% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 6 | 1.07% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelor Degree | 92 | 21.75% |
| High School Diploma | 214 | 50.59% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 11 | 2.6% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 104 | 24.59% |
| Associates Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Masters Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Coordinates | 35.20936584,-75.70185089 |
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| Region | Eastern Carolina Region |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Kill Devil Hills, NC |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 4 Square Miles |
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