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Sunbury, NC

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Construction
8% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
41% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population291
Households—
Under 18
14.0%
Age 18–34
41.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$203,200
Median Gross Rent$1,414/mo
Owner Occupied
86.0%
Renter Occupied
14.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,250
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing8.0%
Retail3.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
4.0%
Master's or Higher
1.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sunbury?›

The total population of Sunbury is approximately 291. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sunbury walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Sunbury 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 Sunbury?›

The housing market in Sunbury 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 Sunbury?›

In Sunbury, approximately 4% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 1% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.