ZIP Code 27950

27950 is one of North Carolina's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Knotts Island, Currituck County.

City: Knotts Island
County: Currituck County
State: North Carolina
Prefix: 279xx

Where this code sits

27950 is part of the 279xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Knotts Island.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 27950 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

252 Area code 252

ZIP codes nearest 27950

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 27950.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 27929	6.1 mi	Currituck, NC
ZIP code 23457	7.5 mi	Virginia Beach, VA
ZIP code 27958	8.4 mi	Moyock, NC
ZIP code 27956	8.8 mi	Maple, NC
ZIP code 27923	10 mi	Coinjock, NC
ZIP code 27917	11 mi	Barco, NC
ZIP code 27973	12 mi	Shawboro, NC
ZIP code 23456	15 mi	Virginia Beach, VA

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 27950, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 27950. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.