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Ocean Isle Beach, NC

809 Population
3.7 square miles 216.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

67.3 ±2.7 Median age
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 40.6 ±0.3
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$63,760 ±$7,779 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: $41,885 ±$1,130
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $37,641 ±$188
$91,250 ±$13,402 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: $68,845 ±$1,911
  • about 1.4 times the amount in North Carolina: $66,186 ±$380

3.8% ±2.5% (31  ±21) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 12.5% 35,247 (±0.8% / ±2,233)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,357,418 (±0.2% / ±16,053)

21.1 minutes ±9.6 (3,600  ±1,153) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 22.6 2,782,330 (±0.5 / ±86,808)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25 107,793,970 (±0.1 / ±494,298)

Families

432 ±68 Number of households
  • the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 123,233 ±981
  • North Carolina: 4,105,232 ±9,448
1.9 ±0.4 (809  ±126) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 2.3 281,823 (±0 / ±152)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,194,060

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

3,295 ±218 Number of housing units
  • the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 144,908 ±121
  • North Carolina: 4,739,881 ±700

$662,300 ±$41,277 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: $301,900 ±$7,317
  • more than double the amount in North Carolina: $234,900 ±$736

12.1% ±5% (98  ±43) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 16.1% 46,282 (±1% / ±2,971.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 13.8% 1,427,662 (±0.1% / ±14,920.4)

Social

97.3% ±19% (745  ±89.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 92.8% 187,629 (±1.8% / ±3,699.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 89.4% 6,413,973 (±0.3% / ±21,679.1)
54.7% ±11.4% (419  ±58.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 40.2% 81,297 (±1.1% / ±2,288.8)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 33.9% 2,428,890 (±0.2% / ±13,343.2)

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

6.4% ±6% (52  ±49) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 5% 14,375
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 8.3% 867,946

9.2% ±2.4% (72  ±22) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Wilmington, NC Metro Area: 8.3% 19,320 (±0.5% / ±1,169)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 7.8% 632,989 (±0.1% / ±5,065)
72 Total veterans ±22 72 Male ±22 N/A Female ±14

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