City

Havelock, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Craven County  ·  North Carolina

👥19,918Population
💰$65,772Median HH Income▼ 14% below avg
🎂30.5Median Age
🏠$193,200Median Home Value▼ 31% below avg
🎓34.5%College Grads▼ 11% below avg
📊5.2%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.0% Female 48.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 58%Hispanic: 11.2%Black: 20.3%Asian: 2.9%Other: 6.8%Race
White58.0%
Hispanic11.2%
Black20.3%
Asian2.9%
Other6.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
17%
18–24
14%
25–44
31%
45–64
20%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age30.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty14.7% ▲ 47% above avg
College Grads34.5% ▼ 11% below avg
Unemployment5.2% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma182 (1.6%)
HS Graduate3,088 (27.4%)
Some College1,487 (13.2%)
Associates2,633 (23.3%)
Bachelors1,714 (15.2%)
Graduate Degree2,185 (19.4%)

Education

No HS: 1.6%HS Grad: 27.4%Some College: 13.2%Associates: 23.3%Bachelors: 15.2%Graduate: 19.4%Edu
No HS1.6%
HS Grad27.4%
Some College13.2%
Associates23.3%
Bachelors15.2%
Graduate19.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 55.1%Renter: 44.9%Tenure
Owner55.1%
Renter44.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
27%
$200k–$300k
33%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,772 ▼ 14% below avg
Median Home Value$193,200 ▼ 31% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,270/mo
Total Housing Units8,677
Vacant Units1,231

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
37%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
56%
About Havelock, NC

Havelock is a city in North Carolina, located in Craven County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 19,918 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 30.5 years.

Economically, Havelock is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,772 is near the national average. Approximately 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Havelock is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $193,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,270 per month.

The population of Havelock is moderately educated. 34.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (57.96%).

Havelock, NC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Havelock
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
28532 19,918 $65,772 $193,200 $1,270 5.2% 34.5% 55.1%