Sea Breeze, NC

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2022 Population
1,533
6.07% 1-year decline
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
61.2
21.4% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
10.7%
37.6% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$54,432
16.5% 1-year decline
2022 Median Property Value
$400,000
17.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Sea Breeze, NC had a population of 1.53k people with a median age of 61.2 and a median household income of $54,432. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Sea Breeze, NC declined from 1,632 to 1,533, a −6.07% decrease and its median household income declined from $65,219 to $54,432, a −16.5% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sea Breeze, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.37%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.5%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.783%).

None of the households in Sea Breeze, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Sea Breeze, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Sea Breeze, NC was $400,000, and the homeownership rate was 88.4%.

Most people in Sea Breeze, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Sea Breeze, NC was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Sea Breeze, NC is home to a population of 1.53k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2022, 6.52% of Sea Breeze, NC residents were born outside of the country (100 people).

In 2022, there were 6.76 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.24k people) in Sea Breeze, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 183 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 67 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2022 Citizenship
98.3%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 100% of Sea Breeze, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Sea Breeze, NC was 98.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sea Breeze, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.24k ± 404
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    183 ± 168
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    67 ± 84.2
4.37%
Hispanic Population
67 people

In 2022, there were 6.76 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.24k people) in Sea Breeze, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 183 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 67 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.37% of the people in Sea Breeze, NC are hispanic (67 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

6.52%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
100 people
6%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
98 people

As of 2022, 6.52% of Sea Breeze, NC residents (100 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sea Breeze, NC was 6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    128 ± 87
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    43 ± 49
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    40 ± 53

Sea Breeze, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.98 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Sea Breeze, NC employs 638 people. The largest industries in Sea Breeze, NC are Construction (87 people), Educational Services (72 people), and Retail Trade (68 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($115,486), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,469), and Total ($41,731).

Occupations

638
2022 Value
± 262
−17.9%
1 Year decline
± 69.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Sea Breeze, NC declined at a rate of −17.9%, from 777 employees to 638 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sea Breeze, NC, are Sales & Related Occupations (86 people), Management Occupations (82 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (72 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sea Breeze, NC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

638
2022 Value
± 262
−17.9%
1 Year decline
± 69.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Sea Breeze, NC declined at a rate of −17.9%, from 777 employees to 638 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sea Breeze, NC, are Construction (87 people), Educational Services (72 people), and Retail Trade (68 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sea Breeze, NC, though some of these residents may live in Sea Breeze, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$48,958
Median earning men ± $55,183
$29,911
Median earning women ± $49,386

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,469) and Other Services Except Public Administration ($15,179).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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3.04%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.86M people employed in North Carolina. This represents a 3.04% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in North Carolina.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in North Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (48.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.881%).

Thom Tillis and Ted Budd are the senators currently representing the state of North Carolina. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

North Carolina is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from North Carolina

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Thom Tillis
Senator from North Carolina2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Ted Budd
Senator from North Carolina3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Thom Tillis and Ted Budd are the senators currently representing North Carolina.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from North Carolina

North Carolina is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for North Carolina have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.944% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.805% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.16M), Some college (1.84M), and Bachelors Degree (1.63M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Sea Breeze, NC was $400,000 in 2022, which is 1.42 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $340,100 to $400,000, a 17.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Sea Breeze, NC is 88.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Sea Breeze, NC have an average commute time of 29.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sea Breeze, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$400,000
Median Property Value 2022
±$66,974
$676
Median Property Taxes
±$228

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sea Breeze, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Sea Breeze, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

88.4%
Homeownership
2022
75.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 88.4% of the housing units in Sea Breeze, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.4%.

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Income by Location

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Household Income

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$54,432
Median Household Income
± $40,847
765
Number of Households
± 240

In 2022, the median household income of the 765 households in Sea Breeze, NC declined from $54,432 from the previous year's value of $65,219.

The following chart displays the households in Sea Breeze, NC distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sea Breeze, NC is from North Carolina.
0.47
2022 Wage GINI in North Carolina
0.47
2021 Wage GINI in North Carolina

In 2022, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.47 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0732% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Carolina in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (82%)
  2. Worked At Home (14.7%)
  3. Carpooled (3.36%)

In 2022, 82% of workers in Sea Breeze, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.7%) and those who carpooled to work (3.36%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

29.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sea Breeze, NC have a longer commute time (29.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 7.25% of the workforce in Sea Breeze, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sea Breeze, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sea Breeze, NC have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

10.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sea Breeze, NC (164 out of 1.53k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sea Breeze, NC is Two Or More, followed by Hispanic and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

87.8% of the population of Sea Breeze, NC has health coverage, with 30.5% on employee plans, 2.09% on Medicaid, 27.3% on Medicare, 27.9% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Hanover County, NC see 1106 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.84% increase from the previous year (1086 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1218 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 189 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,106 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Hanover County, NC

Primary care physicians in New Hanover County, NC see an average of 1,106 patients per year. This represents a 1.84% increase from the previous year (1,086 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New Hanover County, NC in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 5.54% under 18 years, 9.78% between 18 and 34 years, 43.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 41.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.2% were men and 47.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

12.2%
Uninsured
30.5%
Employer Coverage
2.09%
Medicaid
27.3%
Medicare
27.9%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sea Breeze, NC declined by 28.6% from 17.1% to 12.2%.

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