Brandywine Bay

Population: 1,404
Median household income: $88,125
Median home value: $330,900

Located in Carteret County, North Carolina, Brandywine Bay is a community with a population of 1,404. Its median household income of $88,125 runs above the Carteret County figure of $70,235.

Between 2020 and 2023, Brandywine Bay's population grew 6.2% from 1,322 to 1,404, while its median home value rose 28.5% from $257,600 to $330,900.

Households average 2.07 people. The median gross rent is $1,929.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,404
Median age: 54.9 yrs
Median household income: $88,125
Median home value: $330,900
Median gross rent: $1,929
Housing units: 744
Homeownership rate: 91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 61.1%
Unemployment rate: 10.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,3221,404

Median household income

$72,500$88,125

Median home value

$257,600$330,900

Median gross rent

$1,665$1,929

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	1,322	$72,500	$257,600	$1,665
2021	1,276	$84,107	$260,400	$1,635
2022	1,339	$97,917	$312,800	$1,413
2023	1,404	$88,125	$330,900	$1,929

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

Age distribution

Under 53.4%

5 to 175.6%

18 to 246.6%

25 to 3411.2%

35 to 441.3%

45 to 5422.6%

55 to 6410.1%

65 to 7420.4%

75 and over18.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	48	3.4%
5 to 17	78	5.6%
18 to 24	93	6.6%
25 to 34	157	11.2%
35 to 44	18	1.3%
45 to 54	318	22.6%
55 to 64	142	10.1%
65 to 74	286	20.4%
75 and over	264	18.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,263	90.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	20	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	107	7.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	14	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.9%

High school graduate14.9%

Some college or associate's20.2%

Bachelor's degree33.5%

Graduate or professional degree27.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	46	3.9%
High school graduate	176	14.9%
Some college or associate's	239	20.2%
Bachelor's degree	397	33.5%
Graduate or professional degree	327	27.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 44 min

Drove alone83.3%

Carpooled6.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.5%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	430	83.3%
Carpooled	34	6.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	49	9.5%
Other means	3	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	188	40.3%
15 to 29 min	151	32.3%
30 to 44 min	59	12.6%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	69	14.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.07
Poverty rate: 2.8% (39 of 1,404)

	Count	Share
Family households	424	62.4%
Nonfamily households	255	37.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2002

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	679	91.3%
Vacant	65	8.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	623	91.8%
Renter-occupied	56	8.2%

1-unit, detached75.8%

1-unit, attached17.6%

2 to 4 units3.6%

5 to 19 units1.9%

20 or more units1.1%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	564	75.8%
1-unit, attached	131	17.6%
2 to 4 units	27	3.6%
5 to 19 units	14	1.9%
20 or more units	8	1.1%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3707588
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.81 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 34.7404, -76.8300