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Zip Code 27959 — Nags Head, NC

27959 is a ZIP Code associated with Nags Head, NC, located within Dare. The postal region supports an estimated population of 3,170 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 83.3 people per square mile.

WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data Metric	Local Statistic
Postal / Zip Code	27959
Primary City	Nags Head
State / Province	NC
County	Dare
Total Population	3,170
Median Household Income	Data Pending
Total Housing Units	Data Pending
Population Density	83.3 people/sq mi
Timezone	America/New_York

How 27959 Compares

Metric	ZIP 27959	Dare County	NC State Average
Population	3,170	37,875	10,730,463
Median Income	Data Pending	N/A	N/A
Population Density	83.3 /sq mi	--	--

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Distance	Population	Median Income
Zip 27981	Wanchese	3.2 mi	1,969	N/A
Zip 27954	Manteo	5.1 mi	7,237	N/A
Zip 27948	Kill Devil Hills	10.4 mi	12,436	N/A
Zip 27968	Rodanthe	15.0 mi	781	N/A
Zip 27953	Manns Harbor	16.5 mi	999	N/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 →