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Sunset Beach, NC

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Area Highlights

Sunset Beach, NC residents have a median age of 63.2 years old, with employment highest in the food and sales industries.

4,782 Population

The population has increased by 14.5% since the year 2010.

2,512 Households

$76,039 /yr
Median Household Income

$391,000
Median Home Sale Price

19m Median Commute Time

Most people in this area drive to work.

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Median Age

Median age is the age that divides a population into two numerically equally sized groups; that is, half the people are younger than this age and half are older. It is a single index that summarizes the age distribution of a population.

LEGEND

  • 61+ years old
  • 51 to 60 years old
  • 41 to 50 years old
  • 31 to 40 years old
  • 21 to 30 years old
  • 11 to 20 years old
  • 0 to 10 years old

Median Home Price

The median sale price measures the “middle” price of homes that sold, meaning that half of the homes sold for a higher price and half sold for less.

LEGEND

  • $2,000,000+
  • $1,000,000 to $2,000,000
  • $800,000 to $1,000,000
  • $600,000 to $800,000
  • $400,000 to $600,000
  • $200,000 to $400,000
  • $0 to $200,000

Median Household Income

The median household income is the income amount that divides a population into two equal groups, half having a household income above that amount, and half having a household income below that amount.

LEGEND

  • $500,000+ per year
  • $250,000 to $500,000 per year
  • $150,000 to $250,000 per year
  • $100,000 to $150,000 per year
  • $75,000 to $100,000 per year
  • $50,000 to $75,000 per year
  • $0 to $50,000 per year

Family & Education

63.2 Median Age

Average Household Size

1.9
persons per
household

63.5%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

Bachelors Degree 33%
High School Graduate 21%
Some College 18%
Graduate Degree 16%
Associates Degree 10%
Some High School 2%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is Bachelors Degree, representing 32.73% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
7.4% of households have children

Economics

$76,039 /yr
Median Household Income
$391,000
Median Sales Price
19 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 19.35% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 63%
  • Work from Home 30%
  • Walk or Bike 7%
  • Public Transit 0%

Occupancy by Type

Vacant 2,703 52%
Owned 2,248 43%
Rented 264 5%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 84%
Blue Collar 16%

Employment

Employees by Industry

Employees by Occupation

Demographics

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 63.2 years old. The smallest percentage group is 65-74 years and the largest percentage is the 6-11 years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 93%
Hispanic 4%
Other 2%
Black 1%
Asian <1%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 93%, followed by Hispanic at 4%, Other at 2%, and Black at 1%.

Crime & Pollution

Crime vs National Average

This location’s average annual crime rates compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Pollution vs National Average

This location’s average annual pollution rates compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Weather

88° July
Hottest Average Month
35° January
Coldest Average Month

Severe Weather

This location’s average annual severe weather events compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
35°
56°
Feb
37°
59°
Mar
43°
65°
Apr
50°
73°
May
59°
80°
Jun
67°
86°
Jul
71°
88°
Aug
70°
88°
Sep
65°
84°
Oct
53°
76°
Nov
44°
68°
Dec
37°
59°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

Listings in the Area

$249,500
For sale
3 beds • 2 baths • 1,247 sqft

1131 Spadefish Dr Nw
Sunset Beach, NC 28468

$250,000
For sale
3 beds • 2 baths • 1,520 sqft

1127 Spadefish Dr Nw
Sunset Beach, NC 28468

$259,500
For sale
3 beds • 2 baths • 1,421 sqft

1134 Spadefish Dr Nw
Sunset Beach, NC 28468

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