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, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

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%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

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