GULL ISLE REALTY- ATLANTIC BEACH Homes and Real Estate For Sale

Population (year 2000): 1,781, Est. population in July 2002: 1,754 (-1.5% change)

Males: 941 (52.8%), Females: 840 (47.2%)
Elevation: 8 feet
County: Carteret
Land area: 2.1 square miles
Zip code: 28512

Median resident age: 48.7 years
Median household income: $38,312 (year 2000)
Median house value: $207,800 (year 2000)

Climate

Normal climate around Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina

Based on data reported by main weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average temp. (�F)	46.3	47.9	54.1	61.3	69.4	76.4	80.5	79.6	75.4	65.8	57.3	49.6
High temp (�F)	57.0	59.0	65.1	72.0	78.8	84.9	88.6	88.0	84.5	76.5	68.3	60.3
Low temp (�F)	35.5	36.8	43.0	50.6	59.9	67.8	72.3	71.1	66.2	55.1	46.3	38.9
Precipitation (inches)	5.4	4.0	4.3	2.9	4.7	4.0	5.9	7.5	6.5	4.4	4.1	4.5

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Days with precipitation.	11	10	10	8	9	10	13	12	10	8	8	9
Wind speed (mph)	10.1	10.4	10.8	10.7	9.7	9.3	8.7	8.2	8.8	9.0	9.1	9.5
Morning humidity (%)	81	80	81	80	83	84	86	88	88	86	83	81
Afternoon humidity (%)	61	57	56	53	59	63	66	66	64	60	58	60
Sunshine (% of day)	53	56	62	69	66	65	64	63	62	62	60	54
Days clear of clouds	10	9	10	11	8	7	6	7	9	12	11	10
Partly cloudy days	6	6	8	8	11	11	11	11	10	7	7	7
Cloudy days	15	13	14	11	12	12	13	12	12	11	11	14
Snowfall (in)	0.5	0.6	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.6

Family Info

Hospitals/medical centers near Atlantic Beach:

CARTERET GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
CRAVEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 35 miles; NEW BERN, NC)
BRYNN MARR HOSP (about 50 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Atlantic Beach:

CHERRY POINT MCAS /CUNNINGHAM FIELD/ (about 17 miles; CHERRY POINT, NC; ID: NKT)
CRAVEN COUNTY REGIONAL (about 33 miles; NEW BERN, NC; ID: EWN)
ALBERT J ELLIS (about 60 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; ID: OAJ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Atlantic Beach:

MICHAEL J. SMITH FIELD (about 7 miles; BEAUFORT, NC; ID: MRH)
HOLLY RIDGE/TOPSAIL ISLAND (about 56 miles; HOLLY RIDGE, NC; ID: N21)
SKY MANOR (about 59 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; ID: N22)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Atlantic Beach:

COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 16,633)
PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,072)
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 86 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 8,996)
CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 3,550)
CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 147 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; FT enrollment: 5,286)
FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 148 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,506)

Housing

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 31 buildings, average cost: $136,300
1997: 29 buildings, average cost: $125,600
1998: 28 buildings, average cost: $143,200
1999: 28 buildings, average cost: $162,000
2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $203,200
2001: 18 buildings, average cost: $167,000
2002: 17 buildings, average cost: $213,300
2003: 34 buildings, average cost: $202,200

Area code commonly used in this area: 252

Industries providing employment: Retail trade (17.0%), Educational,health and social services (16.0%), Construction (14.4%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (11.1%).

Crime in Atlantic Beach (2001):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
1 rape (55.2 per 100,000)
1 robbery (55.2 per 100,000)
14 assaults (773.1 per 100,000)
43 burglaries (2374.4 per 100,000)
133 larceny counts (7344.0 per 100,000)
4 auto thefts (220.9 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 682.2 (higher means more crime)

Population

For population 25 years and over in Atlantic Beach

High school or higher: 90.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
Unemployed: 5.4%
Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Atlantic Beach town

Never married: 19.6%
Now married: 55.1%
Separated: 3.3%
Widowed: 4.9%
Divorced: 17.2%

1.5% Foreign born

Atlantic Beach compared to North Carolina state average:

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
House age below state average.
Population density below state average for cities.

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