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Duck, NC

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
39% bachelor's · 16% graduate
top 1% nationally
High Incomes
$149k/year
top 4% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
7% education
Home Value Growth⬆
+9.3% over 2 years
Retirees
33% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
92% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population755
Households—
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
33.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$782,800
Median Gross Rent$1,266/mo
Owner Occupied
92.4%
Renter Occupied
7.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$149,114
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education7.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities77 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
39.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Duck?›

The total population of Duck is approximately 755. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Duck walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Duck has an amenity and walkability score of 77/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Duck?›

The housing market in Duck is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 92% of housing units being owner-occupied and 8% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Duck?›

In Duck, approximately 39% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.