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North Topsail Beach, NC

699 Population
6.2 square miles 112.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

60.6 ±3.4 Median age
  • more than double the figure in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 27.1 ±0.3
  • about 1.5 times the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$76,475 ±$12,649 Per capita income
  • more than double the amount in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: $30,998 ±$862
  • nearly double the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$106,818 ±$24,966 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: $64,568 ±$1,873
  • about 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

6.4% ±4.3% (45  ±31) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 11.7% 21,794 (±1.1% / ±2,120)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

44.1 minutes ±24.6 (7,805  ±2,777) Mean travel time to work
  • about double the figure in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 21.6 2,073,995 (±0.6 / ±68,957)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

376 ±70 Number of households
  • the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 72,516 ±972
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
1.9 ±0.5 (699  ±111) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 2.6 186,381 (±0 / ±238)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

4.1% ±5.2% (3  ±4) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 9.1% † 4,281 (±1.4% / ±669)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 127,227 (±0.1% / ±3,580)

Housing

2,791 ±201 Number of housing units
  • the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 85,917 ±177
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$453,500 ±$53,573 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: $219,500 ±$4,806
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

16% ±6.5% (111  ±48.7) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 22.8% 46,522 (±1.6% / ±3,335.3)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

98.5% ±20.8% (641  ±86) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 93.2% 105,408 (±2.7% / ±3,020.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
52.7% ±4.3% (343  ±62.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about double the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 26.1% 29,462 (±1.4% / ±1,584)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.3% ±1.4% (9  ±10) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 4% 8,276
  • less than a fifth of the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

15.2% ±4.8% (101  ±36) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area: 21.8% 25,681 (±1.2% / ±1,420)
  • about double the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
101 Total veterans ±36 99 Male ±35 2 Female ±4

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