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Hyde County

Hyde County has 4,592 residents across 6 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $53,713, 26% below the North Carolina figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $124,000, and 15% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
4,592residentsACS 2020–2024
$53,713median household incomeNorth Carolina: $72K
$124,000median home valueowner-occupied homes
72%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Hyde County in North CarolinaZIP codes in Hyde County highlighted; the rest of North Carolina in grey
Map of North Carolina with Hyde County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 6 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
278103,336$51K$174K69%21%81%30 min
278241,109$43K$80K70%9%65%51 min
27826821$-666667K$-666667K81%12%89%38 min
27875379$22K$104K82%13%31%29 min
278851,003$60K$125K77%8%92%23 min
27960723$78K$456K77%40%92%20 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

4,592 residents in 1,939 households, next to the North Carolina figure.

18%
under 18
12%
aged 18–34
20%
aged 65 and over
34%
of households are people living alone
40%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

2,952 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $124,000 (±$22,989).

72%
of households own their home
72%
of homes are detached single-family houses
2%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
22%
are mobile homes
34%
of housing units are vacant
$1,263
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–20194%
2000–200921%
1990–199911%
1980–198915%
1970–197912%
1960–196911%
1950–19594%
1940–19496%
1939 or earlier14%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$12,155.

$53,713
median household income
22.2%
of people live below the poverty line
2.5%
unemployment rate
15%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

33 min
average commute to work
29%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
92%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
1%
walk or bike
1%
work from home
11%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

72%
of households have a broadband subscription
24%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates