Bayshore

Population: 2,870
Median household income: $97,174
Median home value: $498,300

Bayshore is a community in New Hanover County, North Carolina, home to 2,870 residents. Its median household income of $97,174 runs above the New Hanover County figure of $72,892.

Between 2019 and 2023, Bayshore's population declined 36.2% from 4,496 to 2,870, while its median home value rose 73.6% from $287,100 to $498,300.

Households average 2.30 people. The median gross rent is $1,308.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,870
Median age: 41.9 yrs
Median household income: $97,174
Median home value: $498,300
Median gross rent: $1,308
Housing units: 1,355
Homeownership rate: 84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 60.6%
Unemployment rate: 4.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,4962,870

Median household income

$86,197$97,174

Median home value

$287,100$498,300

Median gross rent

$1,007$1,308

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,496	$86,197	$287,100	$1,007
2020	3,776	$86,429	$291,000	$1,058
2021	3,076	$96,027	$371,700	$1,119
2022	3,066	$115,347	$443,100	$1,318
2023	2,870	$97,174	$498,300	$1,308

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

Age distribution

Under 51.9%

5 to 1722.5%

18 to 241.4%

25 to 346.8%

35 to 4421.3%

45 to 5418.3%

55 to 648.7%

65 to 7411.3%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	54	1.9%
5 to 17	645	22.5%
18 to 24	40	1.4%
25 to 34	194	6.8%
35 to 44	612	21.3%
45 to 54	525	18.3%
55 to 64	251	8.7%
65 to 74	325	11.3%
75 and over	224	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,687	93.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	62	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	112	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.0%

High school graduate9.0%

Some college or associate's29.3%

Bachelor's degree38.3%

Graduate or professional degree22.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	22	1.0%
High school graduate	192	9.0%
Some college or associate's	625	29.3%
Bachelor's degree	816	38.3%
Graduate or professional degree	476	22.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone75.5%

Carpooled4.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home19.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,131	75.5%
Carpooled	73	4.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	295	19.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	312	25.9%
15 to 29 min	633	52.6%
30 to 44 min	177	14.7%
45 to 59 min	32	2.7%
60+ min	50	4.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.30
Poverty rate: 2.8% (79 of 2,870)

	Count	Share
Family households	851	68.2%
Nonfamily households	397	31.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2000

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,248	92.1%
Vacant	107	7.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,050	84.1%
Renter-occupied	198	15.9%

1-unit, detached82.1%

1-unit, attached6.3%

2 to 4 units3.3%

5 to 19 units6.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,112	82.1%
1-unit, attached	85	6.3%
2 to 4 units	45	3.3%
5 to 19 units	83	6.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	30	2.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3704015
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.36 sq mi
Water area: 0.05 sq mi
Center point: 34.2887, -77.8038