984 Area Code

12 cities use the 984 area code in North Carolina.

The 984 area code spans 7 counties in North Carolina.

Median age: 36.78

Median age in Area Code 984 is 36.78 years. 12.71% of residents are aged 0-9. 13.08% of residents are aged 10-19. The percentage of residents in their twenties is 14.54. 15.07 % are in their thirties, 13.88% in their fourties, 12.69 % in their fifties, and 9.91 % in their sixties. 5.47 % of residents are in their seventies and 2.66 % are eighty and over.

51.48% are female
48.52% are male

48.52% of residents in Area Code 984 are male and 51.48% are female. 47.42% of residents are married and 11.96% are divorced. 35.85% have never been married. 4.74% are widowed. The average size of resident families is 3.15.

Median household income: 76,274.69
54.55% have two income earners
35.18% of households earn $100,000+

Median household income in Area Code 984 is $76,274.69 with 54.55% of families having two income earners. 35.18% of households earn at least $100,000. 3.04% of households have an income under $5,000, 2.11% from $5,000-$10,000, 3.53% from $10,000-$15,000, 3.37% from $15,000-$20,000, 3.83% from $20,000-$25,000, 8.01% from $25,000-$35,000, 12.00% from $35,000-$50,000, 16.08% from $50,000-$75,000, 12.79% from $75,000-$100,000, 16.91% from $100,000-$150,000 and 18.27% over $150,000. The median income of individuals is $39,215.71.

Median home value: $260,879.51
Median rent: $1,140.56
Rent burden: 29.90%

60.88% of households in Area Code 984 own (rather than rent) their residence. The median value of those homes is $260,879.51. The median rent paid by renters is $1,140.56 or 29.90% of the median renter's household income.

48.93% have a Science and Engineering degree

9.49% of residents in Area Code 984 have less than a high school education. 20.07% have a high school diploma but no more. 26.56% of residents have some college but no more. 26.20% have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) but no more. 17.70% have a graduate degree. 48.93% have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a Science and Engineering (or related) field.

25.38 minutes of commute time

67.72% of residents in Area Code 984 16 and older are in the labor force. 5.28% of residents are unemployed. The median commute time of resident workers in Area Code 984 is 25.38 minutes.

11.40% report being Hispanic

52.87% of residents in Area Code 984 report their race as White. 29.28% report their race as Black or African American. 7.14% report their race as Asian. 0.50% report their race as American Indian and Alaska Native. 0.07% report their race as Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. 4.38% report their race as Some other race. 5.79% report their race as Two or more races. 11.40% report being Hispanic. Note: Hispanic is considered to be an ethnicity and not a race.

10.45% report a disability
3.09% speak limited English
10.41% have no health insurance
6.56% are veterans

10.45% of residents in Area Code 984 report a disability. 3.09% of residents only speak limited English. 10.41% of residents report not having health insurance. 6.56% of residents are veterans.

There are 34 ZIP codes within the 984 area code, covering cities across 7 counties in North Carolina.

• 252 (Raleigh, NC)
• 336 (Charlotte, NC)
• 704 (Charlotte, NC)
• 743 (Greensboro, NC)
• 828 (Charlotte, NC)
• 910 (Raleigh, NC)
• 919 (Raleigh, NC)
• 980 (Charlotte, NC)