MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557
Total Population: 15,355
Median Home Value
$331,800
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$67,753
Across all households
Median Age
48.2 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
40.0%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby ZIP Codes
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
17.6%
65 Years and Over
26.6%
Male
47.2%
Female
52.8%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
98.0%
No Health Insurance
8.0%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
93.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
40.0%
Enrolled in College (18+)
5.1%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$67,753
Mean Household Income
$92,058
Per Capita Income
$45,424
Unemployment Rate (16+)
3.5%
In Labor Force (19–64)
78.4%
SNAP / Food Stamps
9.2%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$331,800
Median Rent
$1,143/mo
Total Housing Units
9,168
Owner-Occupied
63.4%
Renter-Occupied
36.6%
Vacancy Rate
16.8%
Married Couple Households
41.5%
Cohabiting Couple Households
6.1%
Male Householder, No Partner
19.8%
Female Householder, No Partner
32.6%
Average Household Size
1.99
Broadband Internet Access
90.1%
Housing Built Since 2010
9.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 28557.