Avon
Census-designated place in Dare County, North Carolina

Avon is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Dare County, North Carolina, with 832 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 13 ft (4 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Buxton, 6.8 miles S.
- 832residents (2020 Census)
- 13 ftelevation · 4 m
- 2.3 sq miland area · 5.9 km²
- 366 / sq mipopulation density
- 27915ZIP code
About Avon
Avon is an unincorporated community located on Hatteras Island on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Avon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Dare County. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 832.
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- Median household income
- $35,365
- Median home value
- $400,500
- Median age
- 54.5
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Avon had 832 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 832 |
|---|---|
| Density | 366 per sq mi (141 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Avon at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Dare County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 832 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.27 sq mi (5.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km²) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.3370° N, 75.5118° W |
| ZIP code | 27915 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3702780 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Avon
- Buxton6.8 mi S
- Frisco7.9 mi SW
- Hatteras12.6 mi SW
- Salvo14.8 mi N
- Waves16.3 mi N
- Rodanthe17.8 mi N
- Engelhard30.4 mi NW
- Ocracoke33.0 mi SW
- Wanchese35.5 mi N
- Manteo39.6 mi N
- Manns Harbor41.6 mi N
- Nags Head42.4 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Avon
What county is Avon in?
Avon is in Dare County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Avon, NC?
832 people lived in Avon at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Avon, NC?
The ZIP code of Avon is 27915.
What is the elevation of Avon?
13 feet (4 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Avon?
Buxton (6.8 mi), Frisco (7.9 mi), Hatteras (12.6 mi), Salvo (14.8 mi), Waves (16.3 mi).
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