Largest observed gap
Monthly rent
$1,298 tract average vs. $1,161 citywide (+12%)
The tract average runs 12% above the citywide median, a modest separation worth checking against the individual rows before drawing a local conclusion.
Oak Island, NC › Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods in Oak Island
Among 44 census tracts, Tract 203.07 leads at $205,000 median income - about 4× Tract 204.09 at $45,625.
44 census tracts · North Carolina · Census ACS 2023
Avg. Tract Income
$79,402
median household
Income Range
$45,625 – $205,000
lowest to highest tract
Avg. Tract Rent
$1,298/mo
median gross rent
Census Tracts
44
in Oak Island
Where the tract view differs from the citywide view
How these gaps are calculated
These comparisons use the average of the tract medians listed on this page and the ACS citywide median. They are two different geographic summaries, so the gap is a reading aid rather than an estimate of a typical household.
Comparison 2
Home value
$361,219 tract average vs. $407,400 citywide (-11%)
The tract average runs 11% below the citywide median. That modest difference shows why the tract table can refine a city-level starting point.
Comparison 3
Household income
$79,402 tract average vs. $83,483 citywide (-5%)
The tract average runs 5% below the citywide median. That modest difference shows why the tract table can refine a city-level starting point.
What counts as a neighborhood here?
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units, small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Census Tracts by Income
Showing 44 of 44 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 203.07 highest at $205,000 ; Tract 204.09 lowest at $45,625.
| Tract | Population | |
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Tract 203.04 Brunswick Co. | 10,309 | View › |
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Tract 202.05 Brunswick Co. | 9,079 | View › |
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Tract 202.01 Brunswick Co. | 7,185 | View › |
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Tract 202.04 Brunswick Co. | 6,759 | View › |
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Tract 201.02 Brunswick Co. | 6,570 | View › |
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Tract 201.05 Brunswick Co. | 6,357 | View › |
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Tract 206.02 Brunswick Co. | 5,776 | View › |
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Tract 206.01 Brunswick Co. | 5,040 | View › |
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Tract 205.16 Brunswick Co. | 4,676 | View › |
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Tract 205.15 Brunswick Co. | 3,975 | View › |
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Tract 201.08 Brunswick Co. | 3,848 | View › |
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Tract 206.03 Brunswick Co. | 3,795 | View › |
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Tract 201.07 Brunswick Co. | 3,533 | View › |
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Tract 205.18 Brunswick Co. | 3,524 | View › |
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Tract 204.05 Brunswick Co. | 3,365 | View › |
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Tract 205.10 Brunswick Co. | 3,222 | View › |
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Tract 203.05 Brunswick Co. | 3,175 | View › |
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Tract 204.04 Brunswick Co. | 3,165 | View › |
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Tract 201.06 Brunswick Co. | 3,138 | View › |
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Tract 205.08 Brunswick Co. | 3,081 | View › |
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Tract 205.05 Brunswick Co. | 3,078 | View › |
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Tract 205.17 Brunswick Co. | 3,039 | View › |
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Tract 204.08 Brunswick Co. | 2,963 | View › |
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Tract 205.14 Brunswick Co. | 2,962 | View › |
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Tract 201.01 Brunswick Co. | 2,826 | View › |
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Tract 203.11 Brunswick Co. | 2,749 | View › |
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Tract 203.08 Brunswick Co. | 2,562 | View › |
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Tract 202.03 Brunswick Co. | 2,554 | View › |
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Tract 203.13 Brunswick Co. | 2,552 | View › |
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Tract 205.11 Brunswick Co. | 2,342 | View › |
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Tract 202.06 Brunswick Co. | 2,274 | View › |
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Tract 203.15 Brunswick Co. | 2,272 | View › |
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Tract 205.04 Brunswick Co. | 2,263 | View › |
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Tract 203.06 Brunswick Co. | 1,969 | View › |
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Tract 204.07 Brunswick Co. | 1,804 | View › |
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Tract 204.09 Brunswick Co. | 1,775 | View › |
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Tract 203.12 Brunswick Co. | 1,441 | View › |
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Tract 205.13 Brunswick Co. | 1,324 | View › |
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Tract 205.12 Brunswick Co. | 1,069 | View › |
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Tract 204.06 Brunswick Co. | 1,047 | View › |
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Tract 203.16 Brunswick Co. | 789 | View › |
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Tract 203.14 Brunswick Co. | 514 | View › |
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Tract 203.07 Brunswick Co. | 149 | View › |
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Tract 9901 Brunswick Co. | - | View › |
Source and tract definition
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026