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Rocky Point, NC

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Education
12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+52.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,548
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$189,886
Median Gross Rent$974/mo
Owner Occupied
85.6%
Renter Occupied
14.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,480
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rocky Point?

The total population of Rocky Point is approximately 1,548. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rocky Point walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Rocky Point has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Rocky Point?

The housing market in Rocky Point is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rocky Point?

In Rocky Point, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.