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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Castle Hayne, NC Wilmington, NC (17th St/Delaney Ave), Wilmington, NC (Carolina Beach Rd/George Anderson Dr), Wilmington, NC (Front St/2nd St), Wilmington, NC (Greenville Loop Rd/Oleander Dr), Wilmington, NC (Masonboro), Wilmington, NC (Ogden/Bayshore), Wilmington, NC (Oleander Dr/Independence Blvd), Wilmington, NC (Oleander Dr/Live Oak Pky), Wilmington, NC (U of North Carolina at Wilmington/College Rd), Wilmington, NC (Windemere)

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $200,924 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very high cost relative to NC, high cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density), coastal |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Nautical, Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 4 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic, some Mexican |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
24,112 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of NC school districts |
74.8% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
6 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
54.6% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 15 |
| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| ANNIE H SNIPES ELEMENTARY 2150 CHESTNUT STREET, WILMINGTON, NC 28405 (910) 251-6175 |
KG-05 |
| BRADLEY CREEK ELEMENTARY 6211 GREENVILLE LOOP, WILMINGTON, NC 28409 (910) 350-2051 |
KG-05 |
| CAROLINA BEACH ELEMENTARY 400 SOUTH 4TH ST, CAROLINA BEACH, NC 28428 (910) 458-4340 |
KG-05 |
| CHARLES P MURRAY MIDDLE 655 VETERANS DRIVE, WILMINGTON, NC 28412 (910) 790-2363 |
06-08 |
| COLLEGE PARK ELEMENTARY 5001 ORIOLE DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28403 (910) 350-2058 |
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| D C VIRGO MIDDLE 813 NIXON ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401 (910) 251-6150 |
06-08 |
| DOROTHY B JOHNSON ELEMENTARY 1100 MCRAE ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401 (910) 251-6155 |
KG-05 |
| DR HUBERT EATON SR ELEM 6701 GORDON ROAD, WILMINGTON, NC 28405 (910) 397-1544 |
KG-05 |
| DR JOHN CODINGTON ELEM 4321 CAROLINA BEACH ROAD, WILMINGTON, NC 28412 (910) 790-2236 |
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| EDWIN A ALDERMAN ELEMENTARY 2025 INDEPENDENCE BLVD, WILMINGTON, NC 28403 (910) 350-2031 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 64.2 | 56.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 29.7 | 31.5 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 4.3 | 8.4 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.4 | 2.1 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 38.5 | 42.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,550 | $109,703,000 | 54.3 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $646 | $15,577,000 | 7.7 |
| STAFF | $273 | $6,590,000 | 3.3 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $58 | $1,406,000 | 0.7 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $501 | $12,071,000 | 6.0 |
| OPERATION | $764 | $18,415,000 | 9.1 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $292 | $7,051,000 | 3.5 |
| OTHER | $375 | $9,049,000 | 4.5 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,910 | $70,159,000 | 34.7 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $923 | $22,262,000 | 11.0 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,383 | $202,124,000 | 100.0 |
Castle Hayne EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Castle Hayne WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 13.4 |
| CHILDREN IN Castle Hayne LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 15.2 |
Castle Hayne is a somewhat small coastal town (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 7,512 people and just one neighborhood, Castle Hayne is the 133rd largest community in North Carolina.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Castle Hayne is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Castle Hayne is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Castle Hayne who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.91%), sales jobs (10.38%), and management occupations (5.65%).
The town is also nautical, which means that parts of Castle Hayne are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities.
Castle Hayne is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Castle Hayne isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 97.77% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
Castle Hayne is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The citizens of Castle Hayne are slightly less educated than the national average of 14.96% for the average city or town: 12.62% of adults in Castle Hayne have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Castle Hayne in 2000 was $18,092, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $72,368 for a family of four.
Castle Hayne is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Castle Hayne home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Castle Hayne is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Castle Hayne include English, Irish, German, Scotch-Irish, Scottish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Castle Hayne is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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