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Bayshore, NC

Census-designated place in New Hanover County, North Carolina. ZIP codes: 28411.

Population

2,949

Land area

2.4sq mi

People per sq mi

1,248

ZIP codes

1

Bayshore and its ZIP codes

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Bayshore at a glance

  • Bayshore is about 5.7 times as dense as North Carolina as a whole.
  • The median household income is $94,632, 31% above the North Carolina median of $72,388.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $525,800 (82% above North Carolina) and median rent is $1,532 a month.

Local data for Bayshore, NC

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Bayshore, NC, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$94,632

Poverty rate

3.8%

Median home value

$525,800

Median rent

$1,532/mo

Homeownership

83.9%

Bachelor's or higher

60.9%

Median age

41.9

Average commute

19.6 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (556), Irish Americans (407), Italian Americans (382).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for New Hanover County. PPP loans are for Bayshore.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.8%

Sep 2026, -0.5 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$65,281

131,696 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$69,666

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.9B

FY 2026, $8,550 per person

PPP loans

$32.6M

771 loans, 5,165 jobs reported

New Hanover County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Bayshore, NC, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone71.0%
  • Carpooled5.3%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.0%
  • Worked from home22.6%

Average one-way commute: 19.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Bayshore, NC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

672

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

12,808

14.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 36°F

60.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Bayshore, NC, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

29.1%

U.S. 33.3% -4.2 pts

Diabetes

8.6%

U.S. 12.1% -3.5 pts

Smoking

9.6%

U.S. 12.8% -3.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.3%

U.S. 11.1% -4.8 pts

ZIP codes in Bayshore

1 in or overlapping Bayshore. Population shown

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Cities near Bayshore

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
OgdenCensus-designated place1.8 mi4.5
Porters NeckCensus-designated place2 mi5.4
MurraysvilleCensus-designated place2.2 mi8.6
Kings GrantCensus-designated place3.9 mi4.5
NorthchaseCensus-designated place4.2 mi1.7
Blue Clay FarmsCensus-designated place5.3 mi2.4
Wrightsville BeachTown5.4 mi1.4
HampsteadCensus-designated place6.2 mi20.2
Skippers CornerCensus-designated place6.8 mi7
WrightsboroCensus-designated place7.1 mi11.1
HightsvilleCensus-designated place7.6 mi1.5
Castle HayneCensus-designated place7.8 mi4.8
WilmingtonCity8.3 mi51.4
Silver LakeCensus-designated place12 mi2.5
BelvilleTown12 mi1.7
Rocky PointCensus-designated place12 mi6.9

Frequently asked questions

What county is Bayshore, NC in?
Bayshore is in New Hanover County, North Carolina.
What ZIP codes are in Bayshore, NC?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Bayshore include 28411.
What is the population of Bayshore, NC?
About 2,949 people live in Bayshore, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Bayshore?
Nearby places include Ogden (1.8 mi), Porters Neck (2 mi), Murraysville (2.2 mi), Kings Grant (3.9 mi), Northchase (4.2 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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