North Carolina · Census place 66360
Swansboro town, NC
Quick answer
Swansboro town has 3,887 residents, ranking #209 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $112,382, the median home is worth $356,900 and median gross rent runs $1,380 a month.
- Population
- 3,887Swansboro town residents
- Median household income
- $112,382Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $356,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,380Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 71.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Swansboro town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Swansboro town median would spend about 14.7% 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 3.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.6% of residents and 71.5% 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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