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28547

Camp Lejeune, NC

Total Population
19,509
Median Household Income
$71,625
Median Home Value
-$666,666,666
Median Rent
$1,400

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$71,625
100.1% above state median
Home Value
-$666,666,666
1238.6% below state median
Rent
$1,400
100% above state median
Median Age
21.2 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Camp Lejeune, NC

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Young population with median age of 21.2 years, attracting young professionals and families.

Strong job market with unemployment rate of 0.5%, below national average.

Family-oriented community with 85% family households.

High remote work adoption with 30.2% working from home.

Low poverty rate of 2.7%, well below national average.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$71,625
-4.7% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-49,277,201
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 3.31 people

Total Households
1,897
Family Households
85.2%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
60.3%
#2 Industry
Arts,
17.9%
#3 Industry
Finance
8.8%
Total Employed Residents:476

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
18.8%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
0.0%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
30.2%
4,184 workers
Public Transit
0.5%
72 workers
Total Commuting Workers:13,862
Commute Insights
High remote work adoption (30.2% work from home)

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
99.5%
1,041 employed
Labor Force
15,603
79 unemployed
Median Age
21.2 years
Per Capita Income
$24,478
Poverty Rate
2.7%

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