Fairfield Harbour vs Havelock

A side-by-side comparison of Fairfield Harbour and Havelock: population, income, housing, and more.

Fairfield Harbour 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 2,898 in Fairfield Harbour). Fairfield Harbour has the higher median household income ($69,661 vs $64,433 in Havelock). Fairfield Harbour has the higher median home value ($278,800 vs $186,800 in Havelock).

Population, income & housing

	Fairfield Harbour	Havelock
Population	2,898	16,471
Median age	61.5 yrs	24.5 yrs
Median household income	$69,661	$64,433
Median home value	$278,800	$186,800
Median gross rent	$1,527	$1,269
Housing units	1,890	5,840
Homeownership rate	91.7%	45.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.0%	16.9%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fairfield Harbour	Havelock
Population	2,770 → 2,898 (+4.6%)	20,086 → 16,471 (-18.0%)
Median household income	$66,716 → $69,661 (+4.4%)	$52,439 → $64,433 (+22.9%)
Median home value	$207,700 → $278,800 (+34.2%)	$138,500 → $186,800 (+34.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,293 → $1,527 (+18.1%)	$1,006 → $1,269 (+26.1%)

Fairfield Harbour

Population

2,7702,898

Median household income

$66,716$69,661

Median home value

$207,700$278,800

Median gross rent

$1,293$1,527

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)

	Fairfield Harbour	Havelock
Under 5	0.0%	8.8%
5 to 17	11.8%	14.7%
18 to 24	6.2%	28.0%
25 to 34	3.3%	16.3%
35 to 44	3.7%	11.1%
45 to 54	13.9%	6.4%
55 to 64	18.0%	8.6%
65 to 74	22.3%	4.6%
75 and over	20.8%	1.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fairfield Harbour	Havelock
White (non-Hispanic)	74.2%	55.6%
Black or African American	10.5%	18.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	2.0%	3.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	1.9%	0.6%
Two or more races	6.0%	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	15.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fairfield Harbour	Havelock
No high school diploma	1.1%	5.5%
High school graduate	15.3%	31.9%
Some college or associate's	44.6%	45.6%
Bachelor's degree	27.7%	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	11.3%	5.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fairfield Harbour	Havelock
Drove alone	76.5%	71.7%
Carpooled	1.2%	17.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.1%	4.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	19.0%	4.6%
Other means	1.2%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fairfield Harbour	Havelock
1-unit, detached	87.0%	59.8%
1-unit, attached	6.6%	20.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.0%
5 to 19 units	5.9%	5.2%
20 or more units	0.5%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	5.8%

Poverty & households

	Fairfield Harbour	Havelock
Poverty rate	5.5%	13.4%
Average household size	2.12	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	33	17
Median year structure built	1992	1986