ZIP code
27966
Powells Point, NC
27966 covers Powells Point in Currituck County, with 1,516 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 27966. Methodology
ZIP code map of 27966

About ZIP code 27966
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 27966. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 27966
Race
- White957
- Black or African American109
- American Indian or Alaska Native1
- Asian1
- Other race23
- Two or more races92
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 62
Age
- Under 10122
- 10 to 19154
- 20 to 29110
- 30 to 39190
- 40 to 49118
- 50 to 59165
- 60 to 69202
- 70 to 7960
- 80 and older62
Income and housing in 27966
Education
- High school graduate93.4%
- Bachelor's degree33.5%
- Graduate degree4.4%
Places covering 27966
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
No place overlap rows for this ZIP.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Currituck County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 27966
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,018 | |
| 2006 | 964 | |
| 2007 | 1,040 | |
| 2008 | 993 | |
| 2009 | 1,031 | |
| 2010 | 1,045 | |
| 2011 | 1,200 | 965 |
| 2012 | 1,064 | 970 |
| 2013 | 1,105 | 1,030 |
| 2014 | 1,274 | 1,000 |
| 2015 | 967 | 1,010 |
| 2016 | 805 | 1,050 |
| 2017 | 958 | 1,030 |
| 2018 | 738 | 1,120 |
| 2019 | 818 | 1,170 |
| 2020 | 891 | 1,130 |
| 2021 | 1,041 | 1,130 |
| 2022 | 1,165 | 1,160 |
| 2023 | 1,516 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 27966
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 27964Point Harbor2.5 miPop 510 · Income $70,380
- 27941Harbinger2.7 miPop 448 · Income $32,188
- 27947Jarvisburg2.9 miPop 990 · Income $94,145
- 27949Kitty Hawk5.8 miPop 8,094 · Income $109,443
- 27939Grandy7.8 miPop 2,422 · Income $63,188
- 27974Shiloh11.3 miPop 906 · Income $78,396
- 27948Kill Devil Hills11.4 miPop 12,628 · Income $85,319
- 27965Poplar Branch12.5 miPop 433 · Income $61,864
- 27927Corolla14.2 miPop 1,129 · Income $104,808
- 27916Aydlett14.6 miPop 1,210 · Income $76,341
- 27954Manteo17.3 miPop 7,080 · Income $78,291
- 27923Coinjock17.4 miPop 479 · Income $68,750
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 27966 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 27966 in?
- 27966 is in Powells Point, NC.
- What county is 27966 in?
- 27966 is in Currituck County.
- What is the median household income in 27966?
- The median household income in 27966 is $84,338.
- Which ZIP codes are near 27966?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 27966.