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Zip Code 27948 — Kill Devil Hills, NC

27948 is a ZIP Code associated with Kill Devil Hills, NC, located within Dare. The postal region supports an estimated population of 12,436 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 518.7 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code27948
Primary CityKill Devil Hills
State / ProvinceNC
CountyDare
Total Population12,436
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density518.7 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 27948 Compares

MetricZIP 27948Dare CountyNC State Average
Population12,43637,87510,730,463
Median IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density518.7 /sq mi----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 27949Kitty Hawk6.7 mi8,251N/A
Zip 27954Manteo7.4 mi7,237N/A
Zip 27964Point Harbor8.7 mi554N/A
Zip 27941Harbinger8.9 mi641N/A
Zip 27959Nags Head10.4 mi3,170N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →