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Half Moon, North Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Half Moon is a Census CDP of 7,378 people across 7.42 square miles of land, in Onslow County. Median household income is $68,946, 75.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
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What Half Moon is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area7.42 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land994
- County holding the largest share of its areaOnslow 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.
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How many people live in Half Moon
- Population7,378
- Median age28.3
- Population under 182,081 plus or minus 450
- Share under 1828.2 percent
- Population 65 and over950 plus or minus 253
- Share 65 and over12.9 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Households2,819
- Family households2,091
- Share of households that are families74.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Half Moon
- Median household income$68,946 plus or minus $17,396
- Per capita income$32,506
- Civilian labor force3,233 plus or minus 673
- Employed3,190 plus or minus 667
- Unemployed43 plus or minus 45
- Unemployment rate1.3 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Adults 25 and over4,032
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher27.0 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.6 percent plus or minus 4.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Half Moon
- Housing units3,113
- Occupied units2,819
- Vacant units294 plus or minus 238
- Vacancy rate9.4 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Owner occupied2,140
- Renter occupied679 plus or minus 287
- Ownership rate75.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$182,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,210
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.1 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Single family units2,522
- Share single family81.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more197 plus or minus 198
- Share in buildings of two or more6.3 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Mobile homes394 plus or minus 173
- Median year structure built1988
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Half Moon gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,165
- Commuting under 15 minutes862 plus or minus 362
- Share commuting under 15 minutes27.2 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,328 plus or minus 389
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more42.0 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Drove alone70.4 percent
- Carpooled17.0 percent plus or minus 9.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.8 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home9.3 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Onslow County, not Half Moon
Onslow County context, not Half Moon figures
- Establishments in Onslow County3,080
- Covered employment, Onslow County54,121
- Average annual pay, Onslow County$46,885
- Housing units permitted, Onslow County1,246
Every figure in this section is published for Onslow County as a whole and is not a measurement of Half Moon.
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.
Coverage
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
Half Moon questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Half Moon, North Carolina?
7,378, in 2,819 households. Half Moon CDP covers 7.42 square miles of land, which is 994 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Half Moon in?
Onslow 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 Half Moon?
$68,946. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $182,500. Median gross rent is $1,210 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Half Moon figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Onslow 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 Half Moon.
Is zoning published for Half Moon?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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