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Manteo ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Manteo, NC is 27954, and its area code is 252.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
2,020
Area code
252

Manteo in numbers

About 2,020 people live in Manteo, in 960 households. The median household income is $83,777 a year, 16% above the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $444,400 (54% above the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,204 a month. The median age is 43.8; 44.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 24 minutes.

Population2,020Manteo2,020
Households960Manteo960
Median age43.8Manteo43.8North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$83,777Manteo$83,777North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$444,400Manteo$444,400North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,204Manteo$1,204North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher44.6%Manteo44.6%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.2 minManteo24.2 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,076 / sq miManteo1,076 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Manteo town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Manteo

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Manteo
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27954 Manteo , NC Standard 7,237 $80,587 $418,400

Map of Manteo ZIP codes

27954

The ZIP codes of Manteo, NC, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Manteo

The nearest larger towns are Nags Head (3,160 people, 3.7 mi), Kill Devil Hills (7,761 people, 8.3 mi) and Kitty Hawk (3,724 people, 12 mi).

Towns near Manteo
TownPopulationDistance
Nags Head 3,160 3.7 mi
Kill Devil Hills 7,761 8.3 mi
Kitty Hawk 3,724 12.4 mi
Southern Shores 3,139 15.7 mi

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