North Carolina · Census place 02500
Atlantic Beach town, NC
Quick answer
Atlantic Beach town has 1,705 residents, ranking #359 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $58,056, the median home is worth $466,400 and median gross rent runs $995 a month.
- Population
- 1,705Atlantic Beach town residents
- Median household income
- $58,056Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $466,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $995Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 60.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 64.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Atlantic Beach town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Atlantic Beach town median would spend about 20.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 8.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 18.5% of residents and 64.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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