EMERALD ISLE, NC  28594

Total Population: 3,915

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Median Home Value

$563,600

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$89,432

Across all households

Median Age

58.7 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

52.0%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)93.2%
Two or More Races6.2%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.2%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Under 18 Years

14.8%

65 Years and Over

32.8%

Male

47.6%

Female

52.4%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.8%

No Health Insurance

2.8%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

98.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

52.0%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.7%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$89,432

Mean Household Income

$141,480

Per Capita Income

$66,213

Unemployment Rate (16+)

1.3%

In Labor Force (19–64)

66.8%

SNAP / Food Stamps

1.5%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$563,600

Median Rent

$1,688/mo

Total Housing Units

6,802

Owner-Occupied

83.1%

Renter-Occupied

16.9%

Vacancy Rate

73.3%

Married Couple Households

67.3%

Cohabiting Couple Households

1.7%

Male Householder, No Partner

15.0%

Female Householder, No Partner

16.0%

Average Household Size

2.15

Broadband Internet Access

96.3%

Housing Built Since 2010

8.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 28594.