Wrightsville Beach

Overview for Wrightsville Beach, NC

2,593 people live in Wrightsville Beach, where the median age is 47.2 and the average individual income is $75,808. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,593

Total Population

47.2 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$75,808

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Wrightsville Beach, NC

Wrightsville Beach has 1,242 households, with an average household size of 2.02. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Wrightsville Beach do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,593 people call Wrightsville Beach home. The population density is 1,859.33 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,593

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

47.2

Median Age

59.27 / 40.73%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 4.36%

0-9 Years

10-17: 7.17%

10-17 Years

18-24: 15.23%

18-24 Years

25-64: 51.79%

25-64 Years

65-74: 15.81%

65-74 Years

75+: 5.63%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade 21 (1%)
  • High School Degree 251 (15%)
  • Associate Degree 286 (17%)
  • Bachelor Degree 912 (53%)
  • Graduate Degree 239 (14%)
1,242

Total Households

2.02

Average Household Size

$75,808

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 182 (15%)

Without Children: 1,060 (85%)

Marital Status

Married 39%
Single 37%
Divorced 7%
Separated 3%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 5%

White Collar: 95%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 23%
15 to 29 Minutes 20%
30 to 59 Minutes 2%
60+ Minutes 1%

Schools in Wrightsville Beach, NC

Primary Schools (1)
The following schools are within or nearby Wrightsville Beach. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Wrightsville Beach Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5

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