Brices Creek vs Havelock

A side-by-side comparison of Brices Creek and Havelock: population, income, housing, and more.

Brices Creek and Havelock are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Havelock has the higher population (16,471 vs 3,592 in Brices Creek). Brices Creek has the higher median household income ($107,800 vs $64,433 in Havelock). Brices Creek has the higher median home value ($323,400 vs $186,800 in Havelock).

Population, income & housing

	Brices Creek	Havelock
Population	3,592	16,471
Median age	51.0 yrs	24.5 yrs
Median household income	$107,800	$64,433
Median home value	$323,400	$186,800
Median gross rent	—	$1,269
Housing units	1,646	5,840
Homeownership rate	91.0%	45.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.3%	16.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brices Creek	Havelock
Population	4,342 → 3,592 (-17.3%)	20,086 → 16,471 (-18.0%)
Median household income	$102,171 → $107,800 (+5.5%)	$52,439 → $64,433 (+22.9%)
Median home value	$265,300 → $323,400 (+21.9%)	$138,500 → $186,800 (+34.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,413 → $1,621 (+14.7%)	$1,006 → $1,269 (+26.1%)

Brices Creek

Population

4,3423,592

Median household income

$102,171$107,800

Median home value

$265,300$323,400

Median gross rent

$1,413$1,621

Havelock

Population

20,08616,471

Median household income

$52,439$64,433

Median home value

$138,500$186,800

Median gross rent

$1,006$1,269

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brices Creek	Havelock
Under 5	3.8%	8.8%
5 to 17	13.7%	14.7%
18 to 24	5.1%	28.0%
25 to 34	7.0%	16.3%
35 to 44	9.4%	11.1%
45 to 54	14.8%	6.4%
55 to 64	18.1%	8.6%
65 to 74	14.9%	4.6%
75 and over	13.3%	1.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brices Creek	Havelock
White (non-Hispanic)	89.3%	55.6%
Black or African American	5.5%	18.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.9%	3.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	0.4%	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino	3.9%	15.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brices Creek	Havelock
No high school diploma	7.1%	5.5%
High school graduate	12.8%	31.9%
Some college or associate's	43.8%	45.6%
Bachelor's degree	27.3%	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	9.0%	5.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brices Creek	Havelock
Drove alone	71.0%	71.7%
Carpooled	4.7%	17.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	22.4%	4.6%
Other means	1.9%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brices Creek	Havelock
1-unit, detached	100.0%	59.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	20.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	5.8%

Poverty & households

	Brices Creek	Havelock
Poverty rate	3.4%	13.4%
Average household size	2.35	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	22	17
Median year structure built	1997	1986