North Carolina · Census place 47845
North Topsail Beach town, NC
Quick answer
North Topsail Beach town has 699 residents, ranking #526 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $106,818, the median home is worth $453,500 and median gross rent runs $1,208 a month.
- Population
- 699North Topsail Beach town residents
- Median household income
- $106,818Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $453,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,208Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 60.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 92.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in North Topsail Beach town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the North Topsail Beach town median would spend about 13.6% 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 4.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.4% of residents and 92.3% 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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