| Index | Carolina Beach | North Carolina | National |
| Income per capita | $63,739 | $40,311 | $44,883 |
| Median household income | $101,252 | $71,390 | $81,333 |
| Median income owner occupied | $130,281 | $89,419 | $106,172 |
| Median income renter occupied | $60,830 | $45,314 | $52,080 |
| Median earnings male | $65,850 | $47,759 | $54,343 |
| Median earnings female | $49,899 | $37,334 | $38,439 |
| Unemployment rate | 5.9% | 5.4% | 4.9% |
| Poverty level | 8.6% | 16.8% | 15.1% |
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| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 13.8% | 13.8% |
| Manufacturing sector | 9.6% | 9.6% |
| Financial & insurance services | 4.4% | 4.4% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 15.2% | 15.2% |
| Public administration | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Education, health & social services | 18.7% | 18.7% |
| Other | 30.9% | 30.9% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Caswell Beach, NC | 600 | $184,080 | 126.3% |
| Bald Head Island, NC | 215 | $171,364 | 110.7% |
| St. James, NC | 6,095 | $165,768 | 103.8% |
| Wrightsville Beach, NC | 2,596 | $159,553 | 96.2% |
| Kure Beach, NC | 2,518 | $132,378 | 62.8% |
| Carolina Beach, NC | 6,472 | $101,252 | 24.5% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Walkersville, MD | 6,472 | $163,116 | 100.6% |
| Carmel Hamlet, NY | 6,470 | $130,063 | 59.9% |
| Blue Bell, PA | 6,474 | $206,740 | 154.2% |
| Rockford, MI | 6,464 | $130,483 | 60.4% |
| East Kootenay C, BC | 6,463 | n/a | |
| Carolina Beach, NC | 6,472 | $101,252 | 24.5% |
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