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53%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
7%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexAtlantic BeachNorth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$45,786$26,779$29,829
Median household income$59,348$48,256$55,322
Median income owner occupied$62,292$61,102$70,586
Median income renter occupied$48,578$31,027$35,192
Median earnings male$38,628$32,737$36,919
Median earnings female$33,750$25,062$26,250
Unemployment rate1.9%5.1%4.7%
Poverty level7.0%16.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Atlantic Beach is 53% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Atlantic Beach is 7% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Atlantic Beach is 59% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Atlantic Beach is 54% lower than the national average

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      $39,561 $59,348 $118,696
      City
      $32,167 $48,256 $96,512
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Atlantic Beach median earnings by income bracket

      Atlantic Beach employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry30.1%30.1%
      Manufacturing sector5.3%5.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services22.2%22.2%
      Public administration1.3%1.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.0%1.0%
      Education, health & social services6.1%6.1%
      Other29.5%29.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Marshallberg, NC412$113,611105.4%
      Indian Beach, NC184$90,00062.7%
      Emerald Isle, NC3,691$84,45752.7%
      Pine Knoll Shores, NC1,284$82,36148.9%
      Newport, NC4,610$57,4693.9%
      Atlantic Beach, NC1,870$59,3487.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Dunsmuir, CA1,870$39,82128.0%
      Wofford Heights, CA1,870$28,66948.2%
      Steeleville, IL1,870$53,7502.8%
      Chevy Chase Village, MD1,871$250,001351.9%
      Cooperstown, NY1,869$65,19217.8%
      Atlantic Beach, NC1,870$59,3487.3%
      Source: The Atlantic Beach, NC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).