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New Hanover County

Population in 2011: 5,723. Population change since 2000: +21.7%
Males: 2,896  (50.6%)
Females: 2,827  (49.4%)

Median resident age:  43.9 years
North Carolina median age:  41.9 years

Zip codes: 28428.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $41,246 (it was $37,662 in 2000)
Carolina Beach:

$41,246
North Carolina:

$43,674
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $26,797

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $367,717 (it was $146,900 in 2000)
Carolina Beach:

$367,717
North Carolina:

$155,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $485,000; Detached houses: $533,927; Townhouses or other attached units: $434,111; In 2-unit structures: $1,143,019; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $292,219; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $316,331; Mobile homes: $154,316

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,064.

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  • White alone - 5,435 (95.3%)
  • Hispanic - 94 (1.6%)
  • Two or more races - 71 (1.2%)
  • Black alone - 41 (0.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 37 (0.6%)
  • Asian alone - 22 (0.4%)
  • Other race alone - 4 (0.07%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2 (0.04%)

Races in Carolina Beach detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Carolina Beach: 98.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (15.4%), English (15.2%), United States (11.3%), Irish (11.1%), Scottish (5.6%), Scotch-Irish (3.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 5 feet

Land area: 2.25 square miles.

Population density: 2540 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Carolina Beach:

  • High school or higher: 89.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Carolina Beach town:

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 54.2%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 15.9%

144 residents are foreign born (1.3% Asia, 1.3% Europe).

This town:  3.1%
North Carolina:  5.3%



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Carolina Beach, North Carolina as of June 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Carolina Beach to the number of sex offenders is 980 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,846 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,491 (0.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wilmington, NC (12.9 miles , pop. 75,838).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (130.3 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (439.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Sea Breeze, NC (1.4 miles ), Kure Beach, NC (1.7 miles ), Myrtle Grove, NC (2.5 miles ), Silver Lake, NC (2.8 miles ), Boiling Spring Lakes, NC (3.0 miles ), Masonboro, NC (3.1 miles ), Southport, NC (3.2 miles ), Seagate, NC (3.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2003: 26 buildings, average cost: $143,100
  • 2004: 123 buildings, average cost: $149,100
  • 2005: 52 buildings, average cost: $261,600
  • 2006: 79 buildings, average cost: $217,300
  • 2007: 24 buildings, average cost: $231,300
  • 2008: 20 buildings, average cost: $256,600
  • 2009: 22 buildings, average cost: $192,500
  • 2010: 22 buildings, average cost: $215,800
  • 2011: 32 buildings, average cost: $198,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 34.04 N, Longitude: 77.90 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,024 (-21.8%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 758 (28.4%)

Area code: 910

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Crime in Carolina Beach by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000020
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.033.50.0
Rapes 00014234050
per 100,000 0.00.00.019.275.836.452.966.80.083.80.0
Robberies 1561094112448
per 100,000 20.9102.9116.1192.3170.572.8193.833.467.267.0138.5
Assaults 1314213167711181110
per 100,000 271.9288.138.7250.0303.1127.4123.3183.7302.3184.3173.1
Burglaries 938211787951038659705160
per 100,000 1945.21687.22264.81673.11799.91874.11515.4985.11175.5854.61038.4
Thefts 230301256199224314217210289245209
per 100,000 4810.76193.44955.53826.94244.05713.23823.83506.44853.14105.23617.2
Auto thefts 787202311261115138
per 100,000 146.4164.6135.5384.6435.8200.1458.1183.7251.9217.8138.5
Arson 00413931100
per 100,000 0.00.077.419.256.8163.852.916.716.80.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 400.5466.9409.7423.5502.4451.6420.3323.7376.7431.9304.2

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Crime in Carolina Beach detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 30 (28 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.85
North Carolina average:

2.39

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Carolina Beach, North Carolina accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.2%
North Carolina:

9.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +676 (+16.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (27%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (12%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)
  • Carpenters (3%)
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4%)

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Average climate in Carolina Beach, North Carolina

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Tornado activity:

Carolina Beach-area historical tornado activity is slightly below North Carolina state average. It is 22% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/16/2006, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.7 miles away from the Carolina Beach town center killed 8 people and injured 20 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 10/9/1950, a category F3 tornado 41.3 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Carolina Beach-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below North Carolina state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1994 at 19:54:09, a magnitude 3.8 (3.6 LG, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 96.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in New Hanover County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 12, Tropical Storms: 2, Flood: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Carolina Beach:

  • BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; SUPPLY, NC)
  • J ARTHUR DOSHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; SOUTHPORT, NC)
  • NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; WILMINGTON, NC)

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Airports located in Carolina Beach:

Amtrak station near Carolina Beach:

  • 15 miles: WILMINGTON (201 HARNETT ST.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines.

Operable nuclear power plants near Carolina Beach:

  • 11 miles: Brunswick 1 and 2 in Southport, NC.

Local government website: www.townofcarolinabeach.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Carolina Beach:

  • University of North Carolina-Wilmington (about 14 miles; Wilmington, NC; Full-time enrollment: 11,028)
  • Cape Fear Community College (about 14 miles; Wilmington, NC; FT enrollment: 3,987)
  • Horry-Georgetown Technical College (about 66 miles; Conway, SC; FT enrollment: 2,962)
  • Coastal Carolina University (about 67 miles; Conway, SC; FT enrollment: 7,254)
  • Mount Olive College (about 82 miles; Mount Olive, NC; FT enrollment: 2,812)
  • University of North Carolina at Pembroke (about 88 miles; Pembroke, NC; FT enrollment: 4,818)
  • Fayetteville State University (about 92 miles; Fayetteville, NC; FT enrollment: 4,481)

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Notable locations in Carolina Beach: Carolina Beach Police Department (A), Kure Beach Police Department (B), Carolina Beach Police Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Carolina Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Federal Point History Center (Museums; 1121 North Lake Park Boulevard), Island Trader (Tours & Charters; 1337 Bridge Barrier Road), Kayak Carolina (Tours & Charters; 1337 Bridge Barrier Road).

Hotels: Courtyard Marriott (100 Charlotte Avenue), Cole's Motel and Apartments (213 Raleigh Avenue), Beacon House Inn B & B (715 1/2 Carolina Beach Avenue North), Dolphin Lane Motel (318 Carolina Beach Avenue North), Cabana de Mar (31 North Carolina Avenue), Benson's Landing (801 Carolina Beach Avenue North), Beach House Inn & Suites (412 Carolina Beach Avenue North), Atlantic Towers Condominium Oceanfront Reservatins (1615 South Lake Park Boulevard), Dry Dock Motel (300 South Lake Park Boulevard).

 
New Hanover County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 15.9. This is significantly better than average.
City:

15.9
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.32. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 16.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

4.32
U.S.:

2.43

Drinking water stations with addresses in Carolina Beach and their reported violations in the past:

CAROLINA BEACH WATER SYSTEM (Address: C/O TOWN OF CAROLINA BEACH , Population served: 9144, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and OCT-21-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-07-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-21-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-18-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-2003), St Compliance achieved (SEP-29-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and FEB-17-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-10-2000), St Public Notif requested (FEB-10-2000), St Compliance achieved (FEB-17-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1992 and DEC-1992, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-29-1992)
  • One regular monitoring violation
HARBOR OAKS HOA (Address: HARBOR OAKS HOA , Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-13-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JUN-17-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.3%
(10.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.1 people
North Carolina:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  55.3%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  8.3%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Carolina Beach, NC


49 people in nursing homes

Carolina Beach compared to North Carolina state average:

Carolina Beach, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Banks with branches in Carolina Beach (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: Carolina Beach Branch at 123 Harper Avenue, branch established on 1961/07/24. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Carolina Beach Branch at 7 North Lake Park Boulevard, branch established on 1912/01/01. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Carolina Beach Branch at 612 Lake Park Boulevard, branch established on 1983/07/11. Info updated 2011/10/11: Bank assets: $20,566.4 mil, Deposits: $17,596.8 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 433 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Carolina Beach, North Carolina:

  • Shipwreck Lodge, 412 Carolina BCH Ave N, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 , Phone: (910) 458-5557
  • Courtyard By Marriott Carolina Beach, 100 Charlotte Ave, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 , Phone: (910) 458-2030, Fax: (910) 458-2050
  • Microtel Inn & Suites, 907 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 , Phone: (910) 458-1300, Fax: (910) 458-1400
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Carolina Beach, North Carolina

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Carolina Beach travel time to work - commute
Carolina Beach mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (90%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in New Hanover County North Carolina:


2008 Presidential Election results in New Hanover County North Carolina:
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Religion statistics for Carolina Beach (based on New Hanover County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 47.19%
Here47.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents34.6%17.0%13.4%7.9%6.1%
Congregations24.2%3.8%9.8%9.8%5.3%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEvangelical Presbyterian ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)JewishOther
Adherents3.5%2.5%1.7%1.6%11.7%
Congregations3.8%1.5%3.8%1.5%36.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 44
This county:

2.31 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
New Hanover County:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13
New Hanover County:

0.68 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 76
This county:

4.00 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 262
New Hanover County:

13.78 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.3%
North Carolina:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

23.8%
North Carolina:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
New Hanover County:

15.7%
State:

15.6%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$11,809$47,2360$0
Other Government Administration 13$53,705$49,5746$4,282
Police Protection - Officers 28$88,148$37,7785$886
Police - Other 3$8,453$33,8120$0
Firefighters 5$17,422$41,8130$0
Solid Waste Management 11$24,828$27,0850$0
Sewerage 25$75,296$36,1420$0
Parks and Recreation 6$17,088$34,1760$0
Water Supply 7$24,206$41,4960$0
Other and Unallocable 7$22,603$38,7480$0
Totals for Government 108$343,558$38,17311$5,168

Carolina Beach government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,430,000 ($249.87)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,578,000 ($625.20)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,169,000 ($204.26)
    Parks and Recreation: $522,000 ($91.21)
    Parking Facilities: $289,000 ($50.50)
  • Construction - Sewerage: $1,343,000 ($234.67)
    Water Utilities: $576,000 ($100.65)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $2,464,000 ($430.54)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,829,000 ($319.59)
    Central Staff Services: $1,371,000 ($239.56)
    Police Protection: $1,316,000 ($229.95)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,112,000 ($194.30)
    Water Utilities: $1,056,000 ($184.52)
    Local Fire Protection: $420,000 ($73.39)
    Regular Highways: $358,000 ($62.55)
    Financial Administration: $226,000 ($39.49)
    General - Other: $220,000 ($38.44)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $70,000 ($12.23)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $235,000 ($41.06)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $59,000 ($10.31)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,207,000 ($210.90)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,459,000 ($254.94)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $314,000 ($54.87)
    General Revenue, NEC: $217,000 ($37.92)
    Rents: $182,000 ($31.80)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,941,000 ($1562.29)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,482,000 ($1307.36)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $238,000 ($41.59)
    Local Fire Protection: $55,000 ($9.61)
    Central Staff Services: $44,000 ($7.69)
    Police Protection: $23,000 ($4.02)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,772,000 ($1532.76)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,534,000 ($268.04)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $271,000 ($47.35)
    General Local Government Support: $241,000 ($42.11)
    All Other: $2,000 ($0.35)
  • Tax - Property: $3,155,000 ($551.28)
    Other Selective Sales: $390,000 ($68.15)
    Other License: $389,000 ($67.97)
    NEC: $98,000 ($17.12)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $93,000 ($16.25)
    Motor Vehicle License: $32,000 ($5.59)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,853,000 ($847.98)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $290,000 ($50.67)

11.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,565 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.03%
North Carolina average:

8.53%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($364 average AGI)
New Hanover County:

0.09%
North Carolina average:

0.17%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Pender County, NC  0.68% ($30,056 average AGI)
from Wake County, NC  0.65% ($50,610)
from Brunswick County, NC  0.64% ($47,281)


9.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,449 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.29%
North Carolina average:

7.27%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($142 average AGI)
New Hanover County:

0.04%
North Carolina average:

0.10%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Brunswick County, NC  1.33% ($46,091 average AGI)
to Pender County, NC  1.03% ($45,637)
to Wake County, NC  0.66% ($40,217)

Strongest AM radio stations in Carolina Beach:

  • WMYT (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CAROLINA BEACH, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WAAV (980 AM; 5 kW; LELAND, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMFD (630 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WLSG (1340 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWIL (1490 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WMIR (1200 AM; 7 kW; ATLANTIC BEACH, SC; Owner: ATLANTIC BEACH RADIO, INC.)
  • WQJM (1450 AM; 10 kW; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)

Strongest FM radio stations in Carolina Beach:

  • WUIN (106.7 FM; CAROLINA BEACH, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, LLC)
  • WSFM (107.5 FM; SOUTHPORT, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
  • WWQQ-FM (101.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGNI (102.7 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHQR (91.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WRQR (104.5 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • WAZO (98.3 FM; OAK ISLAND, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • WMNX (97.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDVV (89.7 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWIL-FM (90.5 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKXS-FM (94.1 FM; LELAND, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBNE (93.7 FM; WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
  • WKXB (99.9 FM; BURGAW, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
  • WKOO (98.7 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WLTT (106.3 FM; SHALLOTTE, NC; Owner: GARY E. BURNS)
  • WKVC (88.9 FM; NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Carolina Beach:

  • WUNJ-TV (Channel 39; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • W51CW (Channel 51; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WILM-LP (Channel 10; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: WILM, INC.)
  • WECT (Channel 6; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WPXU-TV (Channel 35; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON JACKSONVILLE LICENSE, INC.)
  • W47CK (Channel 47; SHALLOTTE, NC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Carolina Beach, North Carolina:
  • Fatal accident count: 6
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
  • Fatalities: 6
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 20
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
North Carolina average:
  • Fatal accident count: 102
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 157
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 29
  • Fatalities: 110
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 273
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 16

Carolina Beach fatal accident list:

Sep 7, 2001 09:00 PM, Us-421, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 10, 1993 12:47 AM, Us421, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 11, 1989 10:08 PM, 1573-Dow, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 11, 1979 02:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1



FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1
  • Orton Intersec. Of State Rte 153 & 1521 (Lat: 34.087111 Lon: -77.959167), Call Sign: KNKA752
    Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/11/2007, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

1
  • Hwy 133 S To Orton Pond Rd Then 1 Mi (Lat: 34.050833 Lon: -77.955278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 181 m, Overall height: 183.8 m
    Registrant: Sea Com Inc Dba , 201 N Front St Ste 701, Wilmington, NC 28401, Phone: (910) 772-6300

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • W Of Hwy 421 One Mi N Of Seabreeze (Lat: 34.084333 Lon: -77.888028), Call Sign: WNAM414, Licensee ID: L00005009
    Assigned Frequencies: 861.737 MHz, 862.737 MHz, 863.737 MHz, 864.737 MHz, 865.737 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/17/2000, Expiration Date: 07/17/2010
    Registrant: Nextel License Holdings 1 Inc, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • End Of Sr 1534 (Lat: 34.049889 Lon: -77.919167), Call Sign: WZU321
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.420 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/12/1996, Expiration Date: 10/15/2001, Cancellation Date: 03/17/2002
    Registrant: State Of North Carolina, 2411 Garner Rd, Clayton, NC 27520, Phone: (919) 458-8206
  • Police Dept City Hall (Lat: 34.036000 Lon: -77.893306), Call Sign: KVG912, Licensee ID: L00073564
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/15/2003, Expiration Date: 02/16/2013
    Registrant: City Of Carolina Beach, City Hall, Carolina Beach, NC 28421
  • Police Dept City Hall (Lat: 34.036000 Lon: -77.893306), Call Sign: WRV76, Licensee ID: L00073564
    Assigned Frequencies: 458.400 MHz, 458.500 MHz, 458.700 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/15/2003, Expiration Date: 02/16/2013
    Registrant: City Of Carolina Beach, City Hall, Carolina Beach, NC 28421
  • 1121b N Lake Park Blvd (Lat: 34.044333 Lon: -77.900806), Type: Pole, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPPG958
    Assigned Frequencies: 1.61000 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/21/2004, Expiration Date: 12/17/2014, Certifier: Calvin R Peck Jr
    Registrant: Highway Information Systems Inc, 4900 Prospectus Dr Ste 250, Durham, NC 27713, Fax: (919) 361-2948
  • Lat: 34.024222 Lon: -77.911111, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPWW683
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.175 MHz, 158.175 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/30/2003, Expiration Date: 01/30/2013, Certifier: Calvin Peck
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • ORTON, Int Sr 153 & 1521 (Lat: 34.086833 Lon: -77.959417), Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: WMQ385
    Assigned Frequencies: 10633.1 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 01/25/2006, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

3
  • Sr 1628 Marina (Lat: 34.051000 Lon: -77.917500), Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: KEB463, Licensee ID: L00002610
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/26/2005, Expiration Date: 08/09/2015
    Registrant: Carolina Beach State Park, Sr 1628 Marina, Carolina Beach, NC 28428, Phone: (910) 458-8206, Fax: (910) 458-6350, Email:
  • Harbor Oaks (Lat: 34.066833 Lon: -77.883028), Type: Building, Overall height: 37 m, Call Sign: WHX306
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.350 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.975 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/10/2000, Expiration Date: 10/10/2005, Cancellation Date: 01/07/2006
    Registrant: East Coast Marine Inc, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
  • Oceana Marina 401 Marina Street (Lat: 34.065333 Lon: -77.891917), Type: Mast, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WPYG661, Licensee ID: L00705110
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.800 MHz, 156.425 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/07/2003, Expiration Date: 08/07/2013, Certifier: Larry W Sincoskie
    Registrant: Oceana Transient Dock Inc

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Carolina Beach)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M-20G (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3633N , Serial Number: 680019, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 12/04/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Camille C Perotti, Po Box 2151, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6389R , Serial Number: 28-21566, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 03/23/1966
    Registrant (Co-Owned): John D Lawing, 716 Canal Dr, Carolina Beach, NC 28428, Other Owners: Eric W Lawing
  • Aircraft: GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-1B (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 100 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8890L , Serial Number: AA1B-0390, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 04/18/1974
    Registrant (Individual): Kevin L Miller, 402 Peninsula Dr, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 401B (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 198 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9912F , Serial Number: 401-0091, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 06/12/1967
    Registrant (Corporation): Waldron Enterprises Inc, C/O Carolina Rapids Po Box 596, Carolina Beach, NC 28428



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$209,26329$233,33963$231,1791$142,70051$242,719
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$162,4908$250,1700$05$210,016
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$139,7207$225,79327$256,2441$93,45018$244,173
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$04$281,56815$258,1680$011$271,208
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$343,5805$303,3740$03$233,517
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0122.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$225,7301$157,580
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$204,7501$142,850
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$249,1651$210,850
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0122.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 14
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

Incident types - Carolina Beach


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Carolina Beach, NC

Most common first names in Carolina Beach, NC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert4066.9 years
James3667.0 years
John3575.8 years
William3071.1 years
Mary2872.6 years
Joseph2068.7 years
Charles1876.5 years
Richard1566.5 years
George1570.3 years
Dorothy1277.5 years
Most common last names in Carolina Beach, NC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams1572.6 years
Jones1572.0 years
Johnson1467.3 years
Lewis1371.4 years
Smith1267.8 years
Miller877.7 years
Taylor867.0 years
Passmore764.4 years
Brown774.4 years
Thompson674.5 years
Businesses in Carolina Beach, NC
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Pizza Hut1
CVS1Subway1
FedEx1True Value1
H&R Block1UPS1
Marriott1Vans2
McDonald's1Walgreens1
Microtel1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Ray James King (6)
  • Ray J. King (3)
  • Claire Cates (2)
  • Alfred Calvin Rogers (2)
  • Sophie Michelliza (2)
  • Thomas C. Ware (1)
  • Paul Stephen Mcgough (1)

Total of 17 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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