City

Stumpy Point, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Dare County  ·  North Carolina

👥221Population
💰$49,625Median HH Income▼ 35% below avg
🎂58.1Median Age
🏠$267,200Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓15.7%College Grads▼ 60% below avg
📊6.5%Unemployment▲ 32% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 57.5% Female 42.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 79.6%Hispanic: 20.4%Race
White79.6%
Hispanic20.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
10%
25–44
15%
45–64
42%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age58.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.54
Below Poverty4.5% ▼ 55% below avg
College Grads15.7% ▼ 60% below avg
Unemployment6.5% ▲ 32% above avg
HS Graduate55 (35.9%)
Some College37 (24.2%)
Associates37 (24.2%)
Graduate Degree24 (15.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 35.9%Some College: 24.2%Associates: 24.2%Graduate: 15.7%Edu
HS Grad35.9%
Some College24.2%
Associates24.2%
Graduate15.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 63.2%Renter: 36.8%Tenure
Owner63.2%
Renter36.8%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
22%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
18%

Financials

Median HH Income$49,625 ▼ 35% below avg
Median Home Value$267,200 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio5.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units136
Vacant Units49

Income Distribution

$25k–$50k
48%
$50k–$75k
43%
$100k–$150k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
33%
15–30 min
31%
Over 45 min
36%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
65%
About Stumpy Point, NC

Stumpy Point is a city in North Carolina, located in Dare County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 221 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 58.1 years.

Economically, Stumpy Point is a working-class community. The median household income of $49,625 is below the national average. Approximately 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.5%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Stumpy Point is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $267,200, which is near the national average. Homeownership is high at 63.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Stumpy Point is less-educated. 15.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (79.64%).

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

ZIP Codes in Stumpy Point
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
27978 221 $49,625 $267,200 6.5% 15.7% 63.2%