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ZIP code 27948: Kill Devil Hills, NC

ZIP code 27948 is in Kill Devil Hills (63% of residents), in Dare County, North Carolina. 37% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in North Carolina's 1st congressional district. Its state senate district is State Senate District 1; its state house districts are State House District 79 (63%) and State House District 1 (37%).

12,095residents (2020 Census)
9.3 sq miland area
1cities and towns
1congressional district
2voting precincts

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City and county

City or townShare of ZIP residents
Kill Devil Hills63%

CountyShare of ZIP residents
Dare County100%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
Atlantic township100%

Congressional district

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
North Carolina's 1st congressional district (NC-01)100%

Elected officials

OfficeMemberContactShare of residents
MayorJohn Windley63%
U.S. Representative (NC-01)Donald G. Davis (D)202-225-3101100%
U.S. SenatorTed Budd (R)202-224-3154 · contact formstatewide
U.S. SenatorThom Tillis (R)202-224-6342 · contact formstatewide
State Senator (State Senate District 1)Jerry Tillett (R)100%
State Representative (State House District 79)Keith Kidwell (R)63%
State Representative (State House District 1)Ed Goodwin (R)37%

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Elected in 2024 under NC's previous congressional map; this district's lines changed for the 120th Congress (seated January 3, 2027).

Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0); Mayors: Wikidata (CC0).

Local government

State legislative districts

State senate districtShare of ZIP residents
State Senate District 1100%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
State House District 7963%
State House District 137%

Voting precincts

2 voting precincts overlap ZIP 27948. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 27948 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.