City

Sealevel, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Carteret County  ·  North Carolina

👥338Population
💰$88,250Median HH Income▲ 16% above avg
🎂58.1Median Age
🏠$441,700Median Home Value▲ 58% above avg
🎓44.1%College Grads▲ 14% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 41.4% Female 58.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86.4%Hispanic: 3%Black: 9.2%Other: 1.5%Race
White86.4%
Hispanic3.0%
Black9.2%
Other1.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
11%
18–24
1%
25–44
12%
45–64
47%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age58.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.19
Below Poverty8.0% ▼ 20% below avg
College Grads44.1% ▲ 14% above avg
HS Graduate70 (26.8%)
Some College51 (19.5%)
Associates25 (9.6%)
Bachelors27 (10.3%)
Graduate Degree88 (33.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 26.8%Some College: 19.5%Associates: 9.6%Bachelors: 10.3%Graduate: 33.7%Edu
HS Grad26.8%
Some College19.5%
Associates9.6%
Bachelors10.3%
Graduate33.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 58.7%Renter: 41.3%Tenure
Owner58.7%
Renter41.3%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
9%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
19%
Over $500k
39%

Financials

Median HH Income$88,250 ▲ 16% above avg
Median Home Value$441,700 ▲ 58% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,042/mo
Total Housing Units212
Vacant Units103

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
13%
Over $200k
23%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
15%
30–45 min
34%
Over 45 min
25%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
54%
About Sealevel, NC

Sealevel is a city in North Carolina, located in Carteret County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 338 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 58.1 years.

Economically, Sealevel is a middle-income community. The median household income of $88,250 is above the national average. Approximately 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Sealevel is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $441,700, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,042 per month.

The population of Sealevel is well-educated. 44.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (86.39%).

Sealevel, NC offers residents above-average earning potential within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Sealevel
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
28577 338 $88,250 $441,700 $1,042 0.0% 44.1% 58.7%