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Sunset Beach, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $398,057 (it was $174,800 in 2000)
Sunset Beach:

$398,057
North Carolina:

$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $242,450 - $506,516

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $465,011
Here:

$465,011
State:

$375,326

Townhouses or other attached units: $250,993
Here:

$250,993
State:

$317,935

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $203,091
Here:

$203,091
State:

$254,939

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $162,424
Here:

$162,424
State:

$329,290

Mobile homes: $100,009
Here:

$100,009
State:

$124,933

Total population: 3,752 (Urban population: 1,336 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 562 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 5,564 (2,483 occupied: 2,242 owner occupied, 368 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

14%
State:

33%

Housing density: 1,101 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $667,617.

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $8,459


Median gross rent in Sunset Beach, NC in 2022: $-731,816,904

Housing units in Sunset Beach with a mortgage: 1,059 (65 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 71 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 24

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $92,446

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $62,916

Median monthly housing costs: $844

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Sunset Beach, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 2001

Median year apartment built: 2011

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,589
  • Male householders: 1,174 (223 living alone), Female householders: 1,333 (751 living alone)
  • 1,216 spouses (1,216 opposite-sex spouses), 26 unmarried partners, (26 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 559 children (559 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 156 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 35 parents, 0 foster children, 35 other relatives, 52 non-relatives

Size of family households: 1,306 2-persons, 184 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 37 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,025 1-person, 25 2-persons.

56 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).

98.4% of residents of Sunset Beach speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 39% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% speak English well, 62% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 82 (1.8%)
(79.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.3
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sunset Beach, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sunset Beach, North Carolina
  • 0no bedroom
  • 541 bedroom
  • 4972 bedrooms
  • 1,3613 bedrooms
  • 2874 bedrooms
  • 435+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sunset Beach, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sunset Beach, North Carolina
  • 0no bedroom
  • 141 bedroom
  • 1972 bedrooms
  • 1373 bedrooms
  • 214 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Sunset Beach in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sunset Beach in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 15no vehicle
  • 7781 vehicle
  • 1,2322 vehicles
  • 2083 vehicles
  • 104 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Sunset Beach in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sunset Beach in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 2441 vehicle
  • 462 vehicles
  • 793 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sunset Beach, North Carolina
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sunset Beach, North Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 142 rooms
  • 3053 rooms
  • 2794 rooms
  • 3285 rooms
  • 4736 rooms
  • 4097 rooms
  • 1698 rooms
  • 2659+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sunset Beach, North Carolina
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sunset Beach, North Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 142 rooms
  • 1883 rooms
  • 94 rooms
  • 75 rooms
  • 986 rooms
  • 187 rooms
  • 348 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Sunset Beach, NC
Sunset Beach town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Sunset Beach, NC household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Sunset Beach, NC in 2022
  • 89Less than $10,000
  • 188$10,000 to $19,999
  • 129$20,000 to $29,999
  • 221$30,000 to $39,999
  • 88$40,000 to $49,999
  • 223$50,000 to $59,999
  • 166$60,000 to $74,999
  • 510$75,000 to $99,999
  • 250$100,000 to $124,999
  • 133$125,000 to $149,999
  • 253$150,000 to $199,999
  • 289$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Sunset Beach, NC

  • Distribution of house value in Sunset Beach, NC in 2022
  • 4$25,000 to $29,999
  • 4$60,000 to $69,999
  • 6$80,000 to $89,999
  • 12$90,000 to $99,999
  • 29$100,000 to $124,999
  • 290$150,000 to $174,999
  • 59$175,000 to $199,999
  • 145$200,000 to $249,999
  • 193$250,000 to $299,999
  • 679$300,000 to $399,999
  • 505$400,000 to $499,999
  • 331$500,000 to $749,999
  • 55$750,000 to $999,999
  • 18$1,500,000 to $1,999,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Sunset Beach, NC

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Sunset Beach, NC in 2022
  • 151$350 to $399
  • 8$500 to $549
  • 4$550 to $599
  • 36$700 to $749
  • 21$750 to $799
  • 41$1,000 to $1,249
  • 17$1,250 to $1,499
  • 20$1,500 to $1,999
  • 14No cash rent
Work and jobs in Sunset Beach: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 73.2%
Number of people working at home: 281 (20.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 25
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 232
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 112
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 201
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 356
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 117
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 56
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 53
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 62
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 17
  • 90 or more minutes: 9
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Sunset Beach

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 897 (70.1%)
  • Carpooled: 106 (8.3%)
  • Taxi: 3 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 13 (1.0%)
  • Worked at home: 281 (22.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.6%Males
  • 2.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 16.3%Males
Races in Sunset Beach detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sunset Beach, North Carolina
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sunset Beach, North Carolina
  • 112010 or later
  • 222000 to 2009
  • 651990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 41970 to 1979
  • 45Before 1970
Ancestries in Sunset Beach, NC

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 417 (16.4%)
  • Scottish: 364 (14.3%)
  • American: 360 (14.1%)
  • English: 304 (11.9%)
  • Italian: 285 (11.2%)
  • German: 245 (9.6%)
  • Polish: 120 (4.7%)
  • French: 59 (2.3%)
  • European: 53 (2.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 52 (2.0%)
  • Hungarian: 33 (1.3%)
  • French Canadian: 32 (1.3%)
  • British: 20 (0.8%)
  • Dutch: 18 (0.7%)
  • Armenian: 16 (0.6%)
  • Czech: 14 (0.5%)
  • Austrian: 12 (0.5%)
  • Finnish: 11 (0.4%)
  • Welsh: 9 (0.4%)
  • Slovak: 7 (0.3%)
  • Russian: 6 (0.2%)
  • Australian: 4 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Sunset Beach:

39.6% (55)
North Carolina:

2.1% (18,105)

India
Sunset Beach:

20.9% (29)
North Carolina:

9.3% (80,594)

Philippines
Sunset Beach:

14.4% (20)
North Carolina:

2.4% (20,695)

Germany
Sunset Beach:

6.5% (9)
North Carolina:

1.8% (15,534)

England
Sunset Beach:

6.5% (9)
North Carolina:

1.2% (10,140)

Scotland
Sunset Beach:

5.8% (8)
North Carolina:

0.2% (1,464)

Poland
Sunset Beach:

5.0% (7)
North Carolina:

0.4% (3,607)

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

  • This state: 1,013
  • Other state: 3,511
  • Northeast: 1,687
  • Midwest: 415
  • South: 1,277
  • West: 137

92.5% of Sunset Beach residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82.2% lived in North Carolina.


Sunset Beach:

92.5%
State average:

87.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 5
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 4
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 425
  • Less than 1 year of college: 155
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 142
  • Associate degree: 118
  • Bachelor's degree: 605
  • Master's degree: 299
  • Professional school degree: 49
  • Doctorate degree: 36
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 13
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 5
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 684
  • Less than 1 year of college: 426
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 190
  • Associate degree: 273
  • Bachelor's degree: 644
  • Master's degree: 211
  • Professional school degree: 17
  • Doctorate degree: 54
Educational Attainment for Females
Sunset Beach marital status for males
Sunset Beach marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,151
  • One, attached: 208
  • Two: 193
  • 3 or 4: 284
  • 5 to 9: 638
  • 10 to 19: 205
  • 20 to 49: 99
  • 50 or more: 240
  • Mobile homes: 542

Median worth of mobile homes: $208,031

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Sunset Beach
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sunset Beach, NC
  • 92.2%Electricity
  • 6.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sunset Beach, NC
  • 93.8%Electricity
  • 4.6%No fuel used
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
North Carolina:

13.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 24
Here:

32.9%
North Carolina:

11.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
Here:

7.0%
North Carolina:

19.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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