Carolina Beach, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents

Homes for Sale in Carolina Beach. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range! Back to: Carolina Beach, North Carolina main profile, North Carolina, North Carolina smaller cities, North Carolina small towns, North Carolina forum, All US cities. Total population: 5,881 (All urban) Houses: 4,070 (2,302 occupied: 1,559 owner occupied, 743 renter occupied) % of renters here: 32% State: 43% Housing density: 1806 houses/condos per square mile Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $232,594. Median contract rent in 2009: $839 (lower quartile is $719, upper quartile is $1,120) Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2009: $1,109 Median gross rent in Carolina Beach, NC in 2009: $1,064 Housing units in Carolina Beach with a mortgage: 743 (88 second mortgage, 84 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 313 Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $85,110 Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $34,375 Median monthly housing costs: $1,087 Recent posts about housing in Carolina Beach, North Carolina on our local forum with over 1,500,000 registered users: Water front apartment/condo rental - long term  (1 reply) Looking for reasonable oceanfront condo - dog friendly area - Carolina Beach NC or Garden City SC?  (8 replies) Homes Sales in Wilmington  (14 replies) Why are there so few homes with inground pools in north carolina  (31 replies) Recommended condo/townhouse communities Wilmington  (4 replies) Need Advice on Renting in Carolina Beach  (2 replies) Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $367,717 (it was $146,900 in 2000) Carolina Beach: $367,717 North Carolina: $155,500 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $272,158 - $487,972 Mean price in 2009: Detached houses: $375,488 Here: $375,488 State: $218,934 Townhouses or other attached units: $469,385 Here: $469,385 State: $173,323 In 2-unit structures: $224,380 Here: $224,380 State: $203,185 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $252,209 Here: $252,209 State: $188,560 Mobile homes: $37,412 Here: $37,412 State: $45,354 Household type by relationship: Households: 4,679 In family households: 3,355 (1,019 male householders, 254 female householders) 1,088 spouses, 801 children (705 natural, 32 adopted, 64 stepchildren), 37 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 32 parents, 33 other relatives, 77 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 1,324 (597 male householders (454 living alone)), 456 female householders (365 living alone)), 271 nonrelatives In group quarters: 50 (all institutionalized) Size of family households: 765 2-persons, 266 3-persons, 162 4-persons, 80 5-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 819 1-person, 200 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 9 4-persons. 449 married couples with children. 187 single-parent households (54 men, 133 women). 94.2% of residents of Carolina Beach speak English at home. 1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well). 2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well). 1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 8% don't speak English at all). Foreign born population: 144 (3.0%) (61.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Carolina Beach, NC: Less than $10,000: 0 $10,000 to $14,999: 0 $15,000 to $19,999: 14 $20,000 to $24,999: 16 $25,000 to $29,999: 0 $30,000 to $34,999: 0 $35,000 to $39,999: 0 $40,000 to $49,999: 26 $50,000 to $59,999: 7 $60,000 to $69,999: 0 $70,000 to $79,999: 0 $80,000 to $89,999: 0 $90,000 to $99,999: 6 $100,000 to $124,999: 69 $125,000 to $149,999: 120 $150,000 to $174,999: 247 $175,000 to $199,999: 182 $200,000 to $249,999: 367 $250,000 to $299,999: 313 $300,000 to $399,999: 264 $400,000 to $499,999: 139 $500,000 to $749,999: 80 $750,000 to $999,999: 15 $1,000,000 or more: 84

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Carolina Beach: Less than $100: 0 people $100 to $149: 0 $150 to $199: 0 $200 to $249: 0 $250 to $299: 0 $300 to $349: 0 $350 to $399: 0 $400 to $449: 0 $450 to $499: 0 $500 to $549: 0 $550 to $599: 51 $600 to $649: 85 $650 to $699: 0 $700 to $749: 61 $750 to $799: 0 $800 to $899: 120 $900 to $999: 86 $1,000 to $1,249: 391 $1,250 to $1,499: 106 $1,500 to $1,999: 107 $2,000 or more: 0 No cash rent: 148

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.4%
Number of people working at home: 184 (6.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute) Less than 5 minutes: 172 5 to 9 minutes: 316 10 to 14 minutes: 238 15 to 19 minutes: 150 20 to 24 minutes: 315 25 to 29 minutes: 292 30 to 34 minutes: 420 35 to 39 minutes: 78 40 to 44 minutes: 73 45 to 59 minutes: 139 60 to 89 minutes: 99 90 or more minutes: 189

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 2,099 (79%) Carpooled: 235 (9%) Railroad: 17 (1%) Taxi: 8 (0%) Bicycle: 36 (1%) Walked: 66 (2%) Other means: 20 (1%) Worked at home: 184 (7%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 197 $10,000 to $14,999: 163 $15,000 to $19,999: 132 $20,000 to $24,999: 194 $25,000 to $29,999: 165 $30,000 to $34,999: 174 $35,000 to $39,999: 239 $40,000 to $44,999: 154 $45,000 to $49,999: 165 $50,000 to $59,999: 147 $60,000 to $74,999: 207 $75,000 to $99,999: 194 $100,000 to $124,999: 59 $125,000 to $149,999: 40 $150,000 to $199,999: 38 $200,000 or more: 58

First ancestries reported:

English: 569

United States or American: 530

German: 500

Other groups: 346

Irish: 341

Scottish: 174

Italian: 161

Scotch-Irish: 140

Polish: 88

French (except Basque): 87

European: 58

Dutch: 44

Swedish: 41

French Canadian: 40

Hungarian: 32

Welsh: 27

Russian: 13

Arab:: 10

Greek: 10

British: 10

Lebanese: 10

Turkish: 10

Yugoslavian: 10

Austrian: 9

Serbian: 9

Danish: 8

Swiss: 8

Pennsylvania German: 7

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 2777
• Northeast: 662
• Midwest: 398
• South: 654
• West: 69

48% of Carolina Beach residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in North Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 9
• Nursery to 4th grade: 0
• 5th and 6th grade: 0
• 7th and 8th grade: 21
• 9th grade: 38
• 10th grade: 65
• 11th grade: 43
• 12th grade, no diploma: 42
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 603
• Less than 1 year of college: 105
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 365
• Associate degree: 76
• Bachelor's degree: 348
• Master's degree: 101
• Professional school degree: 39
• Doctorate degree: 42

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 0
• Nursery to 4th grade: 0
• 5th and 6th grade: 10
• 7th and 8th grade: 7
• 9th grade: 5
• 10th grade: 52
• 11th grade: 59
• 12th grade, no diploma: 51
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 572
• Less than 1 year of college: 166
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 364
• Associate degree: 201
• Bachelor's degree: 291
• Master's degree: 42
• Professional school degree: 17
• Doctorate degree: 0

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.8%

Median household income in 2009 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $44,202
• Black householders: $30,117
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $24,997
• Asian householders: $38,318
• Hispanic or Latino race householders: $58,986

Median 2009 house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $393,750
• Asian householders: $344,187
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $281,607

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,743
• One, attached: 184
• Two: 288
• 3 or 4: 163
• 5 to 9: 445
• 10 to 19: 568
• 20 to 49: 337
• 50 or more: 241
• Mobile homes: 101

Median worth of mobile homes: $373,700

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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