Caswell Beach

Population: 486
Median household income: $125,833
Median home value: $610,900

Caswell Beach is a community in Brunswick County, North Carolina, home to 486 residents. At $125,833, its median household income sits above Brunswick County's $74,034.

Between 2019 and 2023, Caswell Beach's population grew 5.4% from 461 to 486, while its median home value rose 49.2% from $409,500 to $610,900.

Owners occupy 93.2% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 59.4 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 486
Median age: 59.4 yrs
Median household income: $125,833
Median home value: $610,900
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 650
Homeownership rate: 93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

461486

Median household income

$109,583$125,833

Median home value

$409,500$610,900

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	461	$109,583	$409,500
2020	578	$122,813	$428,500
2021	478	$126,250	$454,300
2022	489	$121,125	$550,000
2023	486	$125,833	$610,900

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 176.2%

18 to 243.1%

25 to 341.6%

35 to 446.2%

45 to 5427.0%

55 to 6413.8%

65 to 7424.7%

75 and over17.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	30	6.2%
18 to 24	15	3.1%
25 to 34	8	1.6%
35 to 44	30	6.2%
45 to 54	131	27.0%
55 to 64	67	13.8%
65 to 74	120	24.7%
75 and over	85	17.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	476	97.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	5	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	2	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.7%

High school graduate7.5%

Some college or associate's33.8%

Bachelor's degree30.4%

Graduate or professional degree27.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3	0.7%
High school graduate	33	7.5%
Some college or associate's	149	33.8%
Bachelor's degree	134	30.4%
Graduate or professional degree	122	27.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone76.7%

Carpooled1.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle3.3%

Worked from home17.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	165	76.7%
Carpooled	3	1.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	0.9%
Bicycle	7	3.3%
Worked from home	38	17.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	78	44.1%
15 to 29 min	68	38.4%
30 to 44 min	10	5.6%
45 to 59 min	15	8.5%
60+ min	6	3.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.19
Poverty rate: 2.3% (11 of 486)

	Count	Share
Family households	140	63.1%
Nonfamily households	82	36.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1996

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	222	34.2%
Vacant	428	65.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	207	93.2%
Renter-occupied	15	6.8%

1-unit, detached55.8%

1-unit, attached4.8%

2 to 4 units7.8%

5 to 19 units27.7%

20 or more units2.0%

Mobile home & other1.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	363	55.8%
1-unit, attached	31	4.8%
2 to 4 units	51	7.8%
5 to 19 units	180	27.7%
20 or more units	13	2.0%
Mobile home & other	12	1.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3710960
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 2.97 sq mi
Water area: 1.13 sq mi
Center point: 33.9059, -78.0487