Ocean Isle Beach

County:: Brunswick County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.742
State:: North Carolina

Ocean Isle Beach is a town located in Brunswick County, North Carolina. Ocean Isle Beach has a 2025 population of 1,052. Ocean Isle Beach is currently growing at a rate of 3.54% annually and its population has increased by 20.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 872 in 2020.

The average household income in Ocean Isle Beach is $144,470 with a poverty rate of 5.9%.The median age in Ocean Isle Beach is 67.9 years: 69.1 years for males, and 67.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ocean Isle Beach includes 98.24% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	782	98.24%
Other race	7	0.88%
Black or African American	4	0.5%
Asian	2	0.25%
Native American	1	0.13%

Ocean Isle Beach Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ocean Isle Beach's average per capita income is $75,625. Household income levels show a median of $99,231. The poverty rate stands at 5.9%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$113,816	-
Families	$113,224	$169,846
Households	$99,231	$144,470
Non Families	$43,646	$89,153

$75,625

Average Income

$99,231

Median Household Income

5.9%

Poverty Rate