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Chowan Beach, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Chowan Beach.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
13% of residents
top 4% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Construction
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.9% over 2 years
Retirees
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population405
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
13.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$200,200
Median Gross Rent$875/mo
Owner Occupied
75.3%
Renter Occupied
24.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,750
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities31 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chowan Beach?›

The total population of Chowan Beach is approximately 405. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chowan Beach walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Chowan Beach has an amenity and walkability score of 31/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chowan Beach?›

The housing market in Chowan Beach is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chowan Beach?›

In Chowan Beach, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.