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Comprehensive Data Report

Swansboro, NC

ZIP Code 28584

Onslow County

Population
14,197
Median Income
$74,698
Home Value
$283,500
Livability
73/100
Total Population
14,197
Median Household Income
$74,698
Median Home Value
$283,500
Median Rent
$1,189

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
14,197 residents
Median Age
44.7 years
Safety Score
62/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
73
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
89/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
62/100
Education
30/100
Employment
81/100
Housing
91/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Swansboro, NC 28584

Coordinates: 34.7767°, -77.1740°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
93
Near average
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
83
Below avg
Transportation
98
Average
Healthcare
99
Average
Groceries
97
Average
Utilities
99
Average
Overall
93
Average

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
8,944
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
28 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
18.9%
Retail Trade
13.2%
Education
11.8%
Manufacturing
11.6%
Professional Services
10.9%
Total Employed
7,870
Total Unemployed
1,074
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
44.7 years
Per Capita Income
$39,078
Poverty Rate
9.7%