Wrightsville Beach, NC
December 23, 2024
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Wrightsville Beach, NC




Wrightsville Beach is located in New Hanover County, North Carolina and has a population of 2,848. The poverty rate in Wrightsville Beach is 6.9% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Wrightsville Beach is 1.2% while the New Hanover County unemployment rate is 4.8%.

 Population  
Male
 
56.6%
Female
 
43.4%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Wrightsville Beach
 
52.7
New Hanover
 
40.2

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Wrightsville Beach
 
$125,074
New Hanover
 
$67,515

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Wrightsville Beach
 
$979,255
New Hanover
 
$320,154

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Wrightsville Beach
 
$2,013
New Hanover
 
$1,249

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Wrightsville Beach
 
6.9%
New Hanover
 
12.7%


Races and Ethnicity


White 96.4%
Black or African American 1.4%
Asian 0.2%
Native 0.1%
Pacific 0%
Other 0%
Hispanic 1.9%




ZIP Codes in Wrightsville Beach: 28480