ZIP Code 27973

Located in Shawboro, NC (Currituck County)

ZIP Code 27973 (Shawboro, NC): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 1,117 residents (12 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $321,981
  • Average Household Income: $86,375

ZIP code 27973 primarily serves Shawboro, NC in Currituck County. An estimated 1,117 people live within this area, with about 12 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 27973, the average price is around $321,981. That makes local housing 22% higher than the North Carolina average of $263,358, and 4% higher than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 27973 earns about $86,375 a year. This income is 25% higher than the average family in North Carolina ($69,142), and 10% higher than the national average ($78,686).

Population 1,117
Median Household Income $86,375
Median Home Value $321,981
Median Age 36.4 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$36,681
Labor Force Participation78.7%
Unemployment Rate5.4%
Average Commute Time35.4 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate84.5%
Median Rent-
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)-
Total Housing Units393

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityShawboro
CountyCurrituck
County FIPS37053
Metro Area (CBSA)Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
Combined Area (CSA)Virginia Beach-Chesapeake, VA-NC
Population Density11.6/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)36.3645, -76.0706
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size3.02
Dual Income Families68.9%

Marital Status

Married76.6%
Never Married14.8%
Divorced4.9%
Widowed3.7%

Gender

Male54.0%
Female46.0%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)6.5%
Poverty Rate14.9%

Key Population Groups

Veterans13.4%
Disabled Population12.1%
Limited English Proficiency-

All ZIP Codes in Shawboro

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
27973 Current 1,117 $86,375 $321,981

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
27917 Barco, NC 4.5 miles 725
27956 Maple, NC 4.6 miles 117
27929 Currituck, NC 4.8 miles 3,281
27921 Camden, NC 4.9 miles 5,063
27923 Coinjock, NC 7.7 miles 745
27916 Aydlett, NC 8.7 miles 1,258
27974 Shiloh, NC 9.4 miles 858
27965 Poplar Branch, NC 9.7 miles 648
27958 Moyock, NC 9.8 miles 14,408
27950 Knotts Island, NC 11.8 miles 1,796
27927 Corolla, NC 12.7 miles 1,199
27909 Elizabeth City, NC 12.8 miles 40,869
27939 Grandy, NC 14 miles 2,206
27947 Jarvisburg, NC 15.8 miles 1,028
27976 South Mills, NC 17 miles 4,309
23457 Virginia Beach, VA 17.7 miles 4,814
27966 Powells Point, NC 20.6 miles 1,540
23322 Chesapeake, VA 21.2 miles 66,956
27944 Hertford, NC 23 miles 11,358
27964 Point Harbor, NC 23.5 miles 554
27941 Harbinger, NC 23.6 miles 641
27919 Belvidere, NC 24.3 miles 936
27985 Winfall, NC 24.3 miles 317
23456 Virginia Beach, VA 25.6 miles 61,911
27949 Kitty Hawk, NC 25.9 miles 8,251
27979 Sunbury, NC 27.9 miles 1,161
23320 Chesapeake, VA 28 miles 59,108
23461 Virginia Beach, VA 28.8 miles 943
23453 Virginia Beach, VA 29.1 miles 34,482
23323 Chesapeake, VA 29.3 miles 43,043
27946 Hobbsville, NC 29.3 miles 1,008
23464 Virginia Beach, VA 30.5 miles 75,061
27926 Corapeake, NC 31.4 miles 1,983
23460 Virginia Beach, VA 31.4 miles 1,041
27980 Tyner, NC 31.8 miles 1,647
27948 Kill Devil Hills, NC 32.1 miles 12,436
23324 Chesapeake, VA 32.2 miles 24,670
23454 Virginia Beach, VA 32.4 miles 58,178
23325 Chesapeake, VA 32.5 miles 19,138
23462 Virginia Beach, VA 32.9 miles 66,151
23452 Virginia Beach, VA 33.3 miles 58,455
23702 Portsmouth, VA 33.5 miles 12,485
23709 Portsmouth, VA 33.7 miles 510
23523 Norfolk, VA 34.2 miles 8,188
27932 Edenton, NC 34.3 miles 12,745
23704 Portsmouth, VA 34.6 miles 19,207
23701 Portsmouth, VA 35.1 miles 24,298
23451 Virginia Beach, VA 35.2 miles 44,012
23502 Norfolk, VA 35.3 miles 20,399
23504 Norfolk, VA 35.7 miles 23,502
23510 Norfolk, VA 35.8 miles 9,190
23321 Chesapeake, VA 35.9 miles 40,176
27938 Gatesville, NC 35.9 miles 1,790
23708 Portsmouth, VA 35.9 miles 269
23707 Portsmouth, VA 36.3 miles 14,766
23455 Virginia Beach, VA 36.5 miles 49,977
27925 Columbia, NC 36.6 miles 3,382
23507 Norfolk, VA 36.9 miles 6,645
23517 Norfolk, VA 37 miles 4,932
23434 Suffolk, VA 37.1 miles 54,387
23509 Norfolk, VA 37.3 miles 13,105
23513 Norfolk, VA 37.4 miles 28,628
23438 Suffolk, VA 37.9 miles 1,749
27954 Manteo, NC 38.1 miles 7,237
23508 Norfolk, VA 38.3 miles 19,432
23459 Virginia Beach, VA 38.5 miles 1,324
27942 Harrellsville, NC 38.7 miles 766
23518 Norfolk, VA 39 miles 29,746
23703 Portsmouth, VA 39.3 miles 25,610
23435 Suffolk, VA 39.8 miles 33,721
23505 Norfolk, VA 39.9 miles 28,247
27937 Gates, NC 40.5 miles 2,936
23551 Norfolk, VA 40.5 miles 1,702
27953 Manns Harbor, NC 41.1 miles 999
27969 Roduco, NC 41.3 miles 111
23503 Norfolk, VA 41.6 miles 30,216
23511 Norfolk, VA 41.8 miles 9,664
27959 Nags Head, NC 42.4 miles 3,170
27981 Wanchese, NC 42.6 miles 1,969
27922 Cofield, NC 43.4 miles 758
27928 Creswell, NC 43.5 miles 1,834
23432 Suffolk, VA 44 miles 1,180
23436 Suffolk, VA 44 miles 882
27935 Eure, NC 44.1 miles 1,464
27957 Merry Hill, NC 44.1 miles 1,012
27970 Roper, NC 44.1 miles 2,439
23433 Suffolk, VA 44.2 miles 1,391
27924 Colerain, NC 44.7 miles 2,708
23437 Suffolk, VA 44.8 miles 5,023
23651 Fort Monroe, VA 46.4 miles 439
23607 Newport News, VA 47.3 miles 23,096
27967 Powellsville, NC 47.7 miles 618
27986 Winton, NC 47.7 miles 1,283
23668 Hampton, VA 47.7 miles 723
23661 Hampton, VA 47.8 miles 14,005
23314 Carrollton, VA 48 miles 10,099
23663 Hampton, VA 48.1 miles 14,656
23487 Windsor, VA 49.4 miles 6,477
23605 Newport News, VA 49.4 miles 13,332
23669 Hampton, VA 49.7 miles 39,884