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Swan Quarter ZIP codes, North Carolina

No ZIP code is named for Swan Quarter, NC; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 27885. Its area code is 252.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
458
Area code
252

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Swan Quarter itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Swanquarter (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Swan Quarter in numbers

About 458 people live in Swan Quarter, in 165 households. The median household income is $71,289 a year, about the same as the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $122,100 (58% below the North Carolina median). The median age is 39.7; 11.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 15 minutes.

Population458Swan Quarter458
Households165Swan Quarter165
Median age39.7Swan Quarter39.7North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$71,289Swan Quarter$71,289North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$122,100Swan Quarter$122,100North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher11.6%Swan Quarter11.6%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute15.1 minSwan Quarter15.1 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density116 / sq miSwan Quarter116 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Swan Quarter

These ZIP codes cover part of Swan Quarter but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Swan Quarter
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
27885 Swanquarter , NC Standard 1,003 $59,784 $124,600

Map of Swan Quarter ZIP codes

27885

The ZIP codes of Swan Quarter, 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 Swan Quarter

The nearest larger towns are Belhaven (1,577 people, 19 mi), Pantego (493 people, 23 mi) and Aurora (560 people, 28 mi).

More nearby: every ZIP code in Hyde County · North Carolina ZIP codes

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