Hatteras
Census-designated place in Dare County, North Carolina
Hatteras is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Dare County, North Carolina, with 577 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Frisco, 5.2 miles E.
- 577residents (2020 Census)
- 1.6 sq miland area · 4.1 km²
- 366 / sq mipopulation density
- 27943ZIP code
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Living in Hatteras
- Median household income
- $57,188
- Median age
- 61.3
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Hatteras had 577 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 577 |
|---|---|
| Density | 366 per sq mi (141 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hatteras at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Dare County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 577 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.58 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.89 sq mi (2.31 km²) |
| Coordinates | 35.2212° N, 75.6849° W |
| ZIP code | 27943 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3730100 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hatteras
- Frisco5.2 mi E
- Buxton8.1 mi E
- Avon12.6 mi NE
- Ocracoke20.5 mi SW
- Salvo25.7 mi NE
- Engelhard27.0 mi NW
- Waves27.0 mi NE
- Rodanthe28.5 mi NE
- Fairfield38.1 mi NW
- Swan Quarter38.2 mi W
- Wanchese42.8 mi N
- Atlantic44.0 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Hatteras
What county is Hatteras in?
Hatteras is in Dare County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Hatteras, NC?
577 people lived in Hatteras at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hatteras, NC?
The ZIP code of Hatteras is 27943.
What towns are near Hatteras?
Frisco (5.2 mi), Buxton (8.1 mi), Avon (12.6 mi), Ocracoke (20.5 mi), Salvo (25.7 mi).
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