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Caswell Beach is a Census town of 491 people across 2.97 square miles of land, in Brunswick County. Median household income is $130,750, 93.4 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Caswell Beach
What Caswell Beach is
- Census place typetown
- Land area2.97 sq mi
- Water area1.13 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land165 plus or minus 59
- County holding the largest share of its areaBrunswick County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Caswell Beach
How many people live in Caswell Beach
- Population491 plus or minus 176
- Median age60.6
- Population under 1832 plus or minus 36
- Share under 186.5 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Population 65 and over214 plus or minus 43
- Share 65 and over43.6 percent plus or minus 17.9
- Households228
- Family households148 plus or minus 43
- Share of households that are families64.9 percent plus or minus 13.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Caswell Beach
- Median household income$130,750 plus or minus $29,868
- Per capita income$83,682 plus or minus $18,347
- Civilian labor force216 plus or minus 130
- Employed215 plus or minus 130
- Unemployed1 plus or minus 2
- Unemployment rate0.5 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Adults 25 and over448 plus or minus 148
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher99.6 percent plus or minus 42.4
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher63.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree32.4 percent plus or minus 16.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Caswell Beach
- Housing units675
- Occupied units228
- Vacant units447
- Vacancy rate66.2 percent
- Owner occupied213 plus or minus 44
- Renter occupied15 plus or minus 12
- Ownership rate93.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$648,400
- Single family units419
- Share single family62.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more242 plus or minus 50
- Share in buildings of two or more35.9 percent
- Mobile homes14 plus or minus 13
- Median year structure built1998
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Caswell Beach gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute174 plus or minus 128
- Commuting under 15 minutes91 plus or minus 90
- Share commuting under 15 minutes52.3 percent plus or minus 35.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more28 plus or minus 21
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more16.1 percent plus or minus 16.7
- Drove alone77.2 percent plus or minus 35.4
- Carpooled1.4 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.5 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Worked from home19.1 percent plus or minus 13.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Caswell Beach
Flood risk in Caswell Beach
- NFIP communityTown of Caswell Beach
- NFIP community number370391
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 8
- Currently effective map date08/28/18
The Town of Caswell Beach participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 370391 and carries Community Rating System class 8, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Brunswick County, not Caswell Beach
Brunswick County context, not Caswell Beach figures
- Establishments in Brunswick County3,093
- Covered employment, Brunswick County41,268
- Average annual pay, Brunswick County$51,701
- Housing units permitted, Brunswick County6,093
Every figure in this section is published for Brunswick County as a whole and is not a measurement of Caswell Beach.
All Brunswick County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Caswell Beach questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Caswell Beach, North Carolina?
491, in 228 households. Caswell Beach town covers 2.97 square miles of land, which is 165 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Caswell Beach in?
Brunswick County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Caswell Beach?
$130,750. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $648,400. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Caswell Beach in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Caswell Beach appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Caswell Beach, town of, community 370391, carrying Community Rating System class 8, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Caswell Beach figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Brunswick County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Caswell Beach.
Is zoning published for Caswell Beach?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.