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Moyock, NC

Census-designated place in Currituck County, North Carolina. ZIP codes: 27958.

Population

5,684

Land area

10.4sq mi

People per sq mi

545

ZIP codes

1

Moyock and its ZIP codes

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Moyock at a glance

  • Moyock is about 2.5 times as dense as North Carolina as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $115,244 a year, 59% more than the North Carolina figure of $72,388.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $405,100 (40% above North Carolina) and median rent is $1,710 a month.

Local data for Moyock, NC

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Moyock, NC, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$115,244

Poverty rate

6.8%

Median home value

$405,100

Median rent

$1,710/mo

Homeownership

95.5%

Bachelor's or higher

31.6%

Median age

38.6

Average commute

35.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (840), German Americans (624), Italian Americans (329).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Currituck County. PPP loans are for Moyock.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.7%

Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$47,862

7,313 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$65,005

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$245M

FY 2026, $8,713 per person

Currituck County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Moyock, NC, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone79.8%
  • Carpooled8.6%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home11.6%

Average one-way commute: 35.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Moyock, NC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

366

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

3,032

19.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

93° / 34°F

48.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Moyock, NC, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

34.2%

U.S. 33.3% +0.9 pts

Diabetes

9.5%

U.S. 12.1% -2.6 pts

Smoking

12.8%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

7.5%

U.S. 11.1% -3.6 pts

ZIP codes in Moyock

1 in or overlapping Moyock. Population shown

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Cities near Moyock

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
South MillsCensus-designated place10 mi1.8
CamdenCensus-designated place13 mi1.6
Chesapeake, VACity15 mi338.5
Elizabeth CityCity17 mi11.8
CoinjockCensus-designated place17 mi0.8
Virginia Beach, VACity17 mi244.7
SunburyCensus-designated place25 mi2.5
GrandyCensus-designated place25 mi6.8
Portsmouth, VACity26 mi33.3
WinfallTown26 mi2.3
Norfolk, VACity27 mi53.3
HertfordTown28 mi2.9
Suffolk, VACity29 mi399.2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Moyock, NC in?
Moyock is in Currituck County, North Carolina.
What ZIP codes are in Moyock, NC?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Moyock include 27958.
What is the population of Moyock, NC?
About 5,684 people live in Moyock, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Moyock?
Nearby places include South Mills (10 mi), Camden (13 mi), Chesapeake, VA (15 mi), Elizabeth City (17 mi), Coinjock (17 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023