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Brandywine Bay

North Carolina · 1,153 residents · 0.81 sq mi
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Brandywine Bay is home to 1,153 people in North Carolina. The median age is 62.4, about 24 years above the US median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 56% of adults have a four-year degree. 87% of homes are owner-occupied. Getting to work takes 45 minutes on average. Poverty is uncommon here, at 3.4% of locals.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 62.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
56% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,153
−10%vs 2021
vs 1,276 in 2021
2020 – 2024
62.4
+14%vs 2021
vs 54.9 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.81 sq mi
Population, 20202024
1K1K1K1K1K20202024Brandywine Bay
20241K
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.5%(40)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.7%(31)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 142.5%(29)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.6%(53)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.8%(32)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 346.1%(70)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 446.1%(70)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.7%(123)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.9%(183)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7424.4%(281)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8416.2%(187)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over4.7%(54)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$72,500
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $84,107 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$48,407
−5%vs 2021
vs $50,864 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
48.4%
−5.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 54.1% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
3.4%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.1% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance16.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical16.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5.5%
US avg: 10%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$257,600
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $260,400 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$1,665
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,635 in 2021
US average: $1,124
87.0%
−3.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 90.4% in 2021
13.0% rent
2.09 people
+1%vs 2021
vs 2.07 people in 2021
US average: 2.61
3.6
+15%vs 2021
vs 3.1 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(1,169)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(11)
Asian2.7%(34)
Other4.9%(62)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(1,081)
Black0.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(24)
Asian1.2%(14)
Other4.8%(56)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Venezuelan0.4%(5)
Cuban0.2%(3)
Ancestry
German28.2%(373)
English25%(331)
Irish14.8%(196)
American12.9%(170)
Dutch7%(92)
Scotch-Irish6.9%(91)
Italian6.4%(84)
Norwegian2.3%(31)
British2.3%(30)
Russian2.2%(29)
French1.9%(25)
Polish1.7%(22)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1.1%(15)
Swedish1%(13)
Swiss0.9%(12)
Danish0.5%(6)
Ukrainian0.5%(6)
Belgian0.4%(5)
Armenian0.3%(4)
Austrian0.2%(3)
Section 05

Education

55.9%
−4.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 59.9% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.2%
−0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 98.1% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
21.5%
−4.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 25.8% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

45.0 min
−2%vs 2021
vs 46.1 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
86.3%
+2.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 83.8% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.9%
+0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.2%
−1.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.7% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
40.0%
−3.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 43.4% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
55.6%
US average: 73.3%
45.9%
−0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 46.5% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.8%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 49.8% in 2021
50.2%
+0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 50.2% in 2021
6.3%
−1.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.8% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
5.4%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.5% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
94.5%
US average: 91.9%
85.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married23.9%(135)
Married70.3%(398)
Widowed0.9%(5)
Divorced4.9%(28)
Women 15+
Never married21.9%(145)
Married62%(411)
Widowed7.1%(47)
Divorced9%(60)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.4%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.5% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
54.8%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
28.0%
US average: 13.7%
43.2%
US average: 17.6%
2.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
13.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
85.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
52.7%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)36.1%(105)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)36.8%(107)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era34.7%(101)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War8.9%(26)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 291 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brandywine Bay, North Carolina?

Brandywine Bay, North Carolina has about 1,153 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brandywine Bay, North Carolina?

The typical household in Brandywine Bay, North Carolina earns about $72,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brandywine Bay, North Carolina expensive?

In Brandywine Bay, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $257,600, and the typical rent is about $1,665 a month.

How educated are people in Brandywine Bay, North Carolina?

About 55.9% of adults age 25 and over in Brandywine Bay, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brandywine Bay, North Carolina?

About 3.4% of people in Brandywine Bay, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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