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27920 is the zip code for

Buxton, NC

Total population
1,326
Housing units
877
Land area
(sq. miles)
3.66
Density
(people per sq. mile)
362.30
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.95

Demographic data for zip code 27920

Gender:

Male
681
Female
645
Median age
Male
39.30
Female
42.40
Gender

Households:

Total households
540
Family households
361
Nonfamily households
179
Average household size
2.46
Average family size
2.87
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
877
Occupied housing units
540
Owner-occupied
361
Renter-occupied
179
Vacant housing units
337
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
90
5 to 9 years
78
10 to 14 years
72
15 to 19 years
91
20 to 24 years
79
25 to 34 years
164
35 to 44 years
164
45 to 54 years
233
55 to 59 years
91
60 to 64 years
88
65 to 74 years
102
75 to 84 years
57
85 years and over
17
Median age
40.90
Age

Race:

White
1,156
Hispanic or Latino
148
Black or African American
6
Asian
0
American Indian & Alaska Native
2
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
14
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 27920

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
845
Civilian labor force
525
Employed
480
Unemployed
45
Armed Forces
17
Not in labor force
303
Percent Unemployed
8.6%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
497
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
396
Carpooled
30
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
23
Other means
0
Worked at home
48
Mean travel time
20.3 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
480
Management / business / science / arts
209
Service
82
Sales / office
82
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
44
Production / transportation / material moving
63
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
480
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
1
Construction
60
Manufacturing
0
Wholesale trade
0
Retail trade
54
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
48
Information
0
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
62
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
0
Educational services / health care / social assistance
64
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
162
Public administration
29
Other services
0
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
480
Private wage & salary workers
298
Government workers
108
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
74
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
449
Less than $10,000
0
$10,000 to $14,999
28
$15,000 to $24,999
65
$25,000 to $34,999
129
$35,000 to $49,999
0
$50,000 to $74,999
76
$75,000 to $99,999
30
$100,000 to $149,999
108
$150,000 to $199,999
0
$200,000 or more
13
Median household income
$52,868
Mean household income
$66,803
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
19.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 27920

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Cape Hatteras Elementary
47500 Middle Ridge
(252) 995-5730278500.0
Cape Hatteras Secondary
Hatteras Highway 12
(252) 995-57303473110.7

Universities and Colleges around 27920

NameAddressPhone
NC State University407 Martha Street
Columbia, NC 27925
(252) 796-4305

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 27920

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Albemarle Hospital
1144 North Road Street
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(252) 335-0531150
Bertie Memorial Hospital
401 Sterlingworth Street
Windsor, NC 27983
(252) 794-314115
Chowan Hospital
211 Virginia Road
Edenton, NC 27932
(252) 482-8451111
Roanoke-Chowan Hospital
500 South Academy Street
Ahoskie, NC 27910
(252) 209-3000118
Washington County Hospital958 U S Highway 64 East
Plymouth, NC 27962
(252) 793-413549

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 27920

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Comfort Inn Hatteras IslandOld Lighthouse Rd Hc 12
Buxton, NC 27920
2080140
CAPE PINES MOTEL47497 NC HIGHWAY 12
BUXTON, NC 27920
2971115

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 27920

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Diamond Shoals RestaurantHwy 12
Buxton, NC 27920
American252-995-5217
Fish House Restaurant48962 Highway 12
Buxton, NC 27920
Seafood252-995-5151
Pilot House Restaurant47196 Ballance Road
Buxton, NC 27920
Seafood252-995-5664

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