Southern Shores, NC Map & Demographics

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Southern Shores?

Per Capita income in Southern Shores is $65,765.

Q: What is the Median Family Income in Southern Shores?

Median Family Income in Southern Shores is $140,504.

Q: What is the Median Household income in Southern Shores?

Median Household Income in Southern Shores is $112,371.

Q: What is Income or Wage Gap in Southern Shores?

Income or Wage Gap in Southern Shores is 27.4%.Women in Southern Shores earn 72.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

Q: What is Inequality or Gini Index in Southern Shores?

Inequality or Gini Index in Southern Shores is 0.42.

Q: What is the Total Population of Southern Shores?

Total Population of Southern Shores is 3,098.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Southern Shores?

Total Male Population of Southern Shores is 1,576.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Southern Shores?

Total Female Population of Southern Shores is 1,522.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Southern Shores?

There are 103.55 Males per 100 Females in Southern Shores.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Southern Shores?

There are 96.57 Females per 100 Males in Southern Shores.

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Southern Shores Map

Southern Shores Overview

$65,765

PER CAPITA INCOME

$140,504

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$112,371

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

27.4%

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]

72.6¢/ $1

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]

0.42

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

3,098

TOTAL POPULATION

1,576

MALE POPULATION

1,522

FEMALE POPULATION

103.55

MALES / 100 FEMALES

96.57

FEMALES / 100 MALES

57.3

MEDIAN AGE

2.8

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.6

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

1,457

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

54.7%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

14.4%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Southern Shores Area Codes

252

Income in Southern Shores

Income Overview in Southern Shores

Per Capita Income in Southern Shores is $65,765, while median incomes of families and households are $140,504 and $112,371 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	3,098	$65,765
Median Family Income	961	$140,504
Mean Family Income	961	$184,021
Median Household Income	1,202	$112,371
Mean Household Income	1,202	$163,721
Income Deficit	961	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	3,098	27.44%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	3,098	72.56¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	3,098	0.42

Earnings by Sex in Southern Shores

Average Earnings in Southern Shores are $42,418, $55,600 for men and $40,345 for women, a difference of 27.4%.

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	856 (55.2%)	$55,600
Female	695 (44.8%)	$40,345
Total	1,551 (100.0%)	$42,418

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Southern Shores

The most common earnings brackets in Southern Shores are $30,000 to $34,999 for men (201 | 23.5%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (94 | 13.5%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	48 (5.6%)	31 (4.5%)
$2,500 to $4,999	5 (0.6%)	21 (3.0%)
$5,000 to $7,499	0 (0.0%)	66 (9.5%)
$7,500 to $9,999	12 (1.4%)	7 (1.0%)
$10,000 to $12,499	24 (2.8%)	25 (3.6%)
$12,500 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.1%)
$15,000 to $17,499	41 (4.8%)	47 (6.8%)
$17,500 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.5%)
$20,000 to $22,499	8 (0.9%)	14 (2.0%)
$22,500 to $24,999	9 (1.1%)	12 (1.7%)
$25,000 to $29,999	6 (0.7%)	19 (2.7%)
$30,000 to $34,999	201 (23.5%)	42 (6.0%)
$35,000 to $39,999	11 (1.3%)	21 (3.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999	9 (1.1%)	94 (13.5%)
$45,000 to $49,999	41 (4.8%)	41 (5.9%)
$50,000 to $54,999	7 (0.8%)	55 (7.9%)
$55,000 to $64,999	49 (5.7%)	39 (5.6%)
$65,000 to $74,999	69 (8.1%)	47 (6.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999	131 (15.3%)	36 (5.2%)
$100,000+	185 (21.6%)	46 (6.6%)
Total	856 (100.0%)	695 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Southern Shores

Average earnings in Southern Shores are $57,350 for men and $41,941 for women, a difference of 26.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $87,813, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $34,291. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $52,292, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $21,250.

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	-	-
High School Diploma	$34,291	$31,667
College or Associate's Degree	$37,273	$21,250
Bachelor's Degree	$77,692	$51,174
Graduate Degree	$87,813	$52,292
Total	$57,350	$41,941

Family Income in Southern Shores

Family Income Brackets in Southern Shores

According to the Southern Shores family income data, there are 271 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 28.2% of all families.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	0	0.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	5	0.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	7	0.7%
$35,000 to $49,999	57	5.9%
$50,000 to $74,999	109	11.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	126	13.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	271	28.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	148	15.4%
$200,000+	238	24.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Southern Shores

5-person families (31 | 3.2%) account for the highest median family income in Southern Shores with $250,001 per family, while 2-person families (615 | 64.0%) have the highest median income of $69,034 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	615 (64.0%)	$138,068
3-Person Families	127 (13.2%)	$157,813
4-Person Families	181 (18.8%)	$124,531
5-Person Families	31 (3.2%)	$250,001
6-Person Families	7 (0.7%)	$0
7+ Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	961 (100.0%)	$140,504

Family Income by Number of Earners in Southern Shores

The median family income in Southern Shores is $140,504, with families comprising 2 earners (353) having the highest median family income of $149,375, while families with no earners (286) have the lowest median family income of $117,917, accounting for 36.7% and 29.8% of families, respectively.

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	286 (29.8%)	$117,917
1 Earner	240 (25.0%)	$147,500
2 Earners	353 (36.7%)	$149,375
3+ Earners	82 (8.5%)	$123,750
Total	961 (100.0%)	$140,504

Household Income in Southern Shores

Household Income Brackets in Southern Shores

With 321 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Southern Shores, accounting for 26.7% of all households.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	0	0.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	42	3.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	13	1.1%
$35,000 to $49,999	38	3.2%
$50,000 to $74,999	159	13.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	227	18.9%
$100,000 to $149,999	321	26.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	155	12.9%
$200,000+	246	20.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Southern Shores

The median household income in Southern Shores is $112,371, with the highest median household income of $140,880 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 197 households (16.4%) fall into this category.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	$0
25 to 44 Years	197 (16.4%)	$140,880
45 to 64 Years	422 (35.1%)	$121,042
65+ Years	583 (48.5%)	$103,523
Total	1,202 (100.0%)	$112,371

Poverty in Southern Shores

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Southern Shores

With 0.6% poverty level for males and 1.0% for females among the residents of Southern Shores, 45 to 54 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 10 males (7.2%) and 15 females (25.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	15 (25.9%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	10 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	10 (0.6%)	15 (1.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Southern Shores

According to the poverty statistics in Southern Shores, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	74 (100.0%)	40 (100.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	133 (100.0%)	64 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years	59 (100.0%)	32 (100.0%)
15 Years	27 (100.0%)	5 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years	6 (100.0%)	60 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years	58 (100.0%)	43 (74.1%)
25 to 34 Years	221 (100.0%)	68 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years	154 (100.0%)	202 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years	128 (92.7%)	117 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years	260 (100.0%)	402 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years	272 (100.0%)	302 (100.0%)
75 Years and over	174 (100.0%)	172 (100.0%)
Total	1,566 (99.4%)	1,507 (99.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Southern Shores

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	607 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	240 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	33 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	880 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Southern Shores

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Southern Shores

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Race in Southern Shores

The most populous races in Southern Shores are White / Caucasian (2,889 | 93.2%), Two or more Races (136 | 4.4%), and Black / African American (62 | 2.0%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	11	0.4%
Black / African American	62	2.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	9	0.3%
Native / Alaskan	0	0.0%
White / Caucasian	2,889	93.2%
Two or more Races	136	4.4%
Some other Race	0	0.0%
Total	3,098	100.0%

Ancestry in Southern Shores

The most populous ancestries reported in Southern Shores are German (652 | 21.0%), American (512 | 16.5%), English (479 | 15.5%), Irish (408 | 13.2%), and Scottish (164 | 5.3%), together accounting for 71.5% of all Southern Shores residents.

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
American	512	16.5%
Austrian	5	0.2%
Belgian	5	0.2%
British	33	1.1%
Canadian	5	0.2%
Dutch	6	0.2%
Eastern European	19	0.6%
English	479	15.5%
European	20	0.6%
French	36	1.2%
French Canadian	17	0.5%
German	652	21.0%
Hungarian	7	0.2%
Irish	408	13.2%
Italian	114	3.7%
Korean	32	1.0%
Mexican	9	0.3%
Northern European	10	0.3%
Norwegian	16	0.5%
Polish	147	4.7%
Portuguese	25	0.8%
Russian	8	0.3%
Scandinavian	18	0.6%
Scotch-Irish	67	2.2%
Scottish	164	5.3%
Serbian	8	0.3%
Slovak	7	0.2%
Thai	7	0.2%
Welsh	30	1.0%
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Immigrants in Southern Shores

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Southern Shores came from Europe (50 | 1.6%), Germany (39 | 1.3%), Western Europe (39 | 1.3%), Asia (32 | 1.0%), and Philippines (32 | 1.0%), together accounting for 6.2% of all Southern Shores residents.

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
Asia	32	1.0%
Europe	50	1.6%
Germany	39	1.3%
Northern Europe	11	0.4%
Philippines	32	1.0%
South Eastern Asia	32	1.0%
Western Europe	39	1.3%
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Sex and Age in Southern Shores

The most populous age groups in Southern Shores are 60 to 64 Years (189 | 12.0%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (304 | 20.0%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	74 (4.7%)	40 (2.6%)
5 to 9 Years	111 (7.0%)	48 (3.2%)
10 to 14 Years	81 (5.1%)	48 (3.2%)
15 to 19 Years	77 (4.9%)	87 (5.7%)
20 to 24 Years	14 (0.9%)	36 (2.4%)
25 to 29 Years	48 (3.0%)	36 (2.4%)
30 to 34 Years	173 (11.0%)	32 (2.1%)
35 to 39 Years	100 (6.4%)	160 (10.5%)
40 to 44 Years	54 (3.4%)	42 (2.8%)
45 to 49 Years	67 (4.3%)	49 (3.2%)
50 to 54 Years	71 (4.5%)	68 (4.5%)
55 to 59 Years	71 (4.5%)	98 (6.4%)
60 to 64 Years	189 (12.0%)	304 (20.0%)
65 to 69 Years	155 (9.8%)	189 (12.4%)
70 to 74 Years	117 (7.4%)	113 (7.4%)
75 to 79 Years	134 (8.5%)	55 (3.6%)
80 to 84 Years	0 (0.0%)	93 (6.1%)
85 Years and over	40 (2.5%)	24 (1.6%)
Total	1,576 (100.0%)	1,522 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Southern Shores

Median Family Size in Southern Shores

The median family size in Southern Shores is 2.76 persons per family, with single male/father families (6 | 0.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.17 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (880 | 91.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.69 persons per family.

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	880 (91.6%)	2.69
Single Male/Father	6 (0.6%)	5.17
Single Female/Mother	75 (7.8%)	3.32
Total Families	961 (100.0%)	2.76

Median Household Size in Southern Shores

The median household size in Southern Shores is 2.58 persons per household, with single male/father households (6 | 0.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 7.67 persons per household. non-family households (241 | 20.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.10 persons per household.

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	880 (73.2%)	2.69
Single Male/Father	6 (0.5%)	7.67
Single Female/Mother	75 (6.2%)	5.56
Non-family	241 (20.1%)	1.10
Total Households	1,202 (100.0%)	2.58

Household Size by Marriage Status in Southern Shores

Out of a total of 1,202 households in Southern Shores, 961 (79.9%) are family households, while 241 (20.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 571, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 227.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	227 (18.9%)
2-Person Households	571 (47.5%)	8 (0.7%)
3-Person Households	171 (14.2%)	0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households	167 (13.9%)	6 (0.5%)
5-Person Households	45 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	7 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	961 (79.9%)	241 (20.1%)

Female Fertility in Southern Shores

Fertility by Age in Southern Shores

Average fertility rate in Southern Shores is 17.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 77.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	8 (100.0%)	77.0
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	8 (100.0%)	17.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Southern Shores

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Southern Shores

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Southern Shores

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0.0
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Graduate Degree	8 (100.0%)	88.0
Total	8 (100.0%)	17.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Southern Shores

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Southern Shores

Employment by Class of Employer in Southern Shores

Among the 1,215 employed individuals in Southern Shores, private company employees (674 | 55.5%), self-employed (incorporated) (185 | 15.2%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (128 | 10.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	674	55.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	185	15.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	128	10.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations	73	6.0%
Local Government Employees	100	8.2%
State Government Employees	36	3.0%
Federal Government Employees	19	1.6%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	1,215	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Southern Shores

According to the labor force statistics for Southern Shores, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,664), 54.7% or 1,457 individuals are in the labor force, with 14.4% or 210 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 205 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 78.5% or 161 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	83 (62.9%)	17 (20.5%)
20 to 24 Years	8 (16.0%)	4 (50.0%)
25 to 29 Years	74 (88.1%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years	205 (100.0%)	161 (78.5%)
35 to 44 Years	356 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	195 (76.5%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years	123 (72.8%)	13 (10.6%)
60 to 64 Years	226 (45.8%)	7 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years	155 (27.0%)	8 (5.2%)
75 Years and over	31 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	1,457 (54.7%)	210 (14.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Southern Shores

According to labor force statistics for Southern Shores, 75.5% of individuals (1,179) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,562) are in the labor force, with 15.4% or 182 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 86.6% or 380 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 44.2% or 168 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	380 (86.6%)	194 (44.2%)
College / Associate Degree	198 (60.7%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	601 (76.4%)	17 (2.2%)
Total	1,179 (75.5%)	241 (15.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Southern Shores

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Southern Shores are Health Diagnosing & Treating (209 | 16.8%), Management (205 | 16.5%), Health Technologists (179 | 14.4%), Community & Social Service (156 | 12.5%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (77 | 6.2%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Southern Shores, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (78.0%), Health Technologists (74.3%), and Education Instruction & Library (68.0%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	163 (79.5%)	42 (20.5%)
Business & Financial	23 (39.0%)	36 (61.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	77 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics	40 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	29 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service	80 (51.3%)	76 (48.7%)
Education, Arts & Media	37 (66.1%)	19 (33.9%)
Legal Services & Support	19 (76.0%)	6 (24.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	24 (32.0%)	51 (68.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	46 (22.0%)	163 (78.0%)
Health Technologists	46 (25.7%)	133 (74.3%)
Total (Category)	389 (55.1%)	317 (44.9%)
Total (Overall)	635 (51.0%)	611 (49.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Southern Shores are Food Preparation & Serving (65 | 5.2%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (25 | 2.0%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Southern Shores, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (68.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (15.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (84.6%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (32.0%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	10 (15.4%)	55 (84.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	17 (68.0%)	8 (32.0%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	27 (30.0%)	63 (70.0%)
Total (Overall)	635 (51.0%)	611 (49.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Southern Shores are Sales & Related (141 | 11.3%), and Office & Administration (105 | 8.4%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	54 (38.3%)	87 (61.7%)
Office & Administration	29 (27.6%)	76 (72.4%)
Total (Category)	83 (33.7%)	163 (66.3%)
Total (Overall)	635 (51.0%)	611 (49.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Southern Shores are Construction & Extraction (95 | 7.6%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (27 | 2.2%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	95 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	27 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	122 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	635 (51.0%)	611 (49.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Southern Shores are Production (77 | 6.2%), and Transportation (5 | 0.4%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	9 (11.7%)	68 (88.3%)
Transportation	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Material Moving	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	14 (17.1%)	68 (82.9%)
Total (Overall)	635 (51.0%)	611 (49.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Southern Shores

Employment Industries in Southern Shores

The major employment industries in Southern Shores include Retail Trade (218 | 17.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (187 | 15.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (121 | 9.7%), Construction (120 | 9.6%), and Educational Services (106 | 8.5%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Southern Shores

The Southern Shores industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (81.8%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	114 (95.0%)	6 (5.0%)
Manufacturing	29 (61.7%)	18 (38.3%)
Wholesale Trade	31 (79.5%)	8 (20.5%)
Retail Trade	104 (47.7%)	114 (52.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing	14 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Utilities	9 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Information	6 (37.5%)	10 (62.5%)
Finance & Insurance	0 (0.0%)	24 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	80 (66.1%)	41 (33.9%)
Professional & Scientific	37 (50.7%)	36 (49.3%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	0 (0.0%)	21 (100.0%)
Educational Services	56 (52.8%)	50 (47.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	34 (18.2%)	153 (81.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	9 (39.1%)	14 (60.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services	25 (23.8%)	80 (76.2%)
Public Administration	26 (57.8%)	19 (42.2%)
Total	635 (51.0%)	611 (49.0%)

Education in Southern Shores

School Enrollment in Southern Shores

The most common levels of schooling among the 497 students in Southern Shores are elementary school (149 | 30.0%), high school (137 | 27.6%), and middle school (123 | 24.7%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	17	3.4%
Kindergarten	32	6.4%
Elementary School	149	30.0%
Middle School	123	24.7%
High School	137	27.6%
College / Undergraduate	28	5.6%
Graduate / Professional	11	2.2%
Total	497	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Southern Shores

Out of a total of 497 students who are enrolled in schools in Southern Shores, 102 (20.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 395 (79.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 17 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 137 (86.2% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	17 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old	137 (86.2%)	22 (13.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	106 (82.2%)	23 (17.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	82 (83.7%)	16 (16.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	49 (74.2%)	17 (25.8%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over	21 (75.0%)	7 (25.0%)
Total	395 (79.5%)	102 (20.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Southern Shores

Business (232 | 14.3%), education (224 | 13.8%), science & technology (216 | 13.3%), liberal arts & history (165 | 10.2%), and social sciences (124 | 7.7%) are the most common fields of study among 1,619 individuals in Southern Shores who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	44	2.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	109	6.7%
Physical & Health Sciences	67	4.1%
Psychology	47	2.9%
Social Sciences	124	7.7%
Engineering	103	6.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies	32	2.0%
Science & Technology	216	13.3%
Business	232	14.3%
Education	224	13.8%
Literature & Languages	51	3.2%
Liberal Arts & History	165	10.2%
Visual & Performing Arts	65	4.0%
Communications	42	2.6%
Arts & Humanities	98	6.0%
Total	1,619	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Southern Shores

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Southern Shores

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Southern Shores are males with 2 vehicles (365, accounting for 59.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (307, making up 61.0%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	14 (2.3%)	23 (3.8%)
2 Vehicles	365 (59.2%)	307 (51.3%)
3 Vehicles	128 (20.7%)	113 (18.9%)
4 Vehicles	86 (13.9%)	132 (22.1%)
5 or more Vehicles	24 (3.9%)	23 (3.8%)
Total	617 (100.0%)	598 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Southern Shores

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Southern Shores are 5 to 9 minutes (226 commuters, 21.0%), 20 to 24 minutes (172 commuters, 16.0%), and 15 to 19 minutes (162 commuters, 15.1%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	21	2.0%
5 to 9 Minutes	226	21.0%
10 to 14 Minutes	124	11.6%
15 to 19 Minutes	162	15.1%
20 to 24 Minutes	172	16.0%
25 to 29 Minutes	33	3.1%
30 to 34 Minutes	151	14.1%
35 to 39 Minutes	55	5.1%
40 to 44 Minutes	0	0.0%
45 to 59 Minutes	19	1.8%
60 to 89 Minutes	37	3.5%
90 or more Minutes	74	6.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Southern Shores

The most common commute times in Southern Shores are 20 to 24 minutes (134 commuters, 23.9%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (124 commuters, 24.2%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	14 (2.5%)	7 (1.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes	102 (18.2%)	124 (24.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes	37 (6.6%)	87 (17.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes	53 (9.5%)	109 (21.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes	134 (23.9%)	38 (7.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes	14 (2.5%)	19 (3.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes	123 (21.9%)	28 (5.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes	27 (4.8%)	28 (5.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes	21 (3.7%)	16 (3.1%)
90 or more Minutes	36 (6.4%)	38 (7.4%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Southern Shores

The most frequent times of departure to work in Southern Shores are 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (162, 28.9%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (113, 22.0%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	33 (5.9%)	47 (9.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	9 (1.6%)	45 (8.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	60 (10.7%)	55 (10.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	65 (11.6%)	22 (4.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	94 (16.8%)	113 (22.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	42 (7.5%)	13 (2.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	162 (28.9%)	57 (11.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	28 (5.0%)	54 (10.5%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	30 (5.3%)	80 (15.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	7 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	31 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	561 (100.0%)	513 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Southern Shores

Occupancy by Ownership in Southern Shores

Of the total 1,202 dwellings in Southern Shores, owner-occupied units account for 1,058 (88.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 144 (12.0%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	1,058	88.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	144	12.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units	1,202	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Southern Shores

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	227	18.9%
2-Person Household	579	48.2%
3-Person Household	171	14.2%
4+ Person Household	225	18.7%
Total Housing Units	1,202	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Southern Shores

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	168 (74.0%)	59 (26.0%)
2-Person Household	544 (94.0%)	35 (6.0%)
3-Person Household	148 (86.6%)	23 (13.5%)
4+ Person Household	198 (88.0%)	27 (12.0%)
Total Housing Units	1,058 (88.0%)	144 (12.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Southern Shores

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	62 (57.4%)	46 (42.6%)
College/Associate Degree	216 (93.1%)	16 (6.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	775 (90.4%)	82 (9.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Southern Shores

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	28	2.3%
35 to 44 Years	169	14.1%
45 to 54 Years	132	11.0%
55 to 64 Years	290	24.1%
65 to 74 Years	303	25.2%
75 to 84 Years	237	19.7%
85 Years and Over	43	3.6%
Total	1,202	100.0%

Housing Finances in Southern Shores

Median Income by Occupancy in Southern Shores

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	1,058 (88.0%)	$126,964
Renter-Occupied	144 (12.0%)	$62,667
Average	1,202 (100.0%)	$112,371

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Southern Shores

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	37 (25.7%)
$20,000 to $24,999	5 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	13 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	32 (3.0%)	7 (4.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999	117 (11.1%)	42 (29.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999	198 (18.7%)	29 (20.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999	292 (27.6%)	29 (20.1%)
$150,000 or more	401 (37.9%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	1,058 (100.0%)	144 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Southern Shores

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	8 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499	22 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799	133 (12.6%)	28 (19.4%)
$800 to $999	97 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499	117 (11.1%)	9 (6.2%)
$1,500 to $1,999	151 (14.3%)	17 (11.8%)
$2,000 to $2,499	136 (12.9%)	41 (28.5%)
$2,500 to $2,999	96 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	298 (28.2%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	1,058 (100.0%)	144 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Southern Shores

Housing Structures in Southern Shores

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	1,182	98.3%
Single Unit, Attached	0	0.0%
2 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	9	0.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
10 or more Apartments	0	0.0%
Mobile Home / Other	11	0.9%
Total	1,202	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Southern Shores

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	1,058 (89.5%)	124 (10.5%)
Single Unit, Attached	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)
Total	1,058 (88.0%)	144 (12.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Southern Shores

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms	31 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms	135 (12.8%)	67 (46.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms	393 (37.1%)	32 (22.2%)
8 or more Rooms	499 (47.2%)	45 (31.2%)
Total	1,058 (100.0%)	144 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Southern Shores

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	24 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)
Electricity	1,034 (97.7%)	133 (92.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used	0 (0.0%)	11 (7.6%)
Total	1,058 (100.0%)	144 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Southern Shores

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	33 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	168 (15.9%)	37 (25.7%)
2 Vehicles	517 (48.9%)	67 (46.5%)
3 or more Vehicles	340 (32.1%)	40 (27.8%)
Total	1,058 (100.0%)	144 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Southern Shores

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Southern Shores

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	328	730
Median Property Value	$499,200	$615,900
Median Household Income	$81,833	$337
Monthly Housing Costs	$826	$298
Real Estate Taxes	$3,440	$16

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Southern Shores

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.8%)
$100,000 to $299,999	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999	165 (50.3%)	191 (26.2%)
$500,000 to $749,999	98 (29.9%)	315 (43.1%)
$750,000 to $999,999	44 (13.4%)	115 (15.8%)
$1,000,000 or more	21 (6.4%)	81 (11.1%)
Total	328 (100.0%)	730 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Southern Shores

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.2%)
$10,000 to $24,999	5 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	13 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	18 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	47 (14.3%)	14 (1.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999	107 (32.6%)	70 (9.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999	74 (22.6%)	91 (12.5%)
$150,000 or more	64 (19.5%)	218 (29.9%)
Total	328 (100.0%)	730 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Southern Shores

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	19 (5.8%)	145,694 (19,958.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x	26 (7.9%)	114 (15.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x	34 (10.4%)	37 (5.1%)
4.0x or more	249 (75.9%)	175 (24.0%)
Total	328 (100.0%)	730 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Southern Shores

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	10 (3.0%)	39 (5.3%)
$800 to $1,499	318 (97.0%)	8 (1.1%)
Total	328 (100.0%)	730 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Southern Shores

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Southern Shores

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	114 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	441 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years	46 (75.4%)	15 (24.6%)
26 to 34 Years	109 (37.7%)	180 (62.3%)
35 to 44 Years	356 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	233 (91.4%)	22 (8.6%)
55 to 64 Years	662 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	574 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older	346 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	2,881 (93.0%)	217 (7.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Southern Shores

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	114 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	441 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	46 (75.4%)	15 (24.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Southern Shores

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	52 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999	99 (82.5%)	21 (17.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999	305 (93.3%)	22 (6.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999	554 (77.5%)	161 (22.5%)
$100,000 and over	1,871 (99.3%)	13 (0.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Southern Shores

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	15 (13.2%)	99 (86.8%)
6 to 18 Years	17 (3.8%)	424 (96.2%)
19 to 25 Years	6 (9.8%)	46 (75.4%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	109 (37.7%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	356 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years	11 (4.3%)	222 (87.1%)
55 to 64 Years	31 (4.7%)	646 (97.6%)
65 to 74 Years	566 (98.6%)	430 (74.9%)
75 Years and over	346 (100.0%)	280 (80.9%)
Total	992 (32.0%)	2,612 (84.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Southern Shores

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	12 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	17 (3.1%)	128 (17.7%)
65 to 74 Years	10 (3.7%)	50 (16.6%)
75 Years and over	24 (13.8%)	92 (53.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Southern Shores

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Southern Shores: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	8 (1.5%)	7 (1.0%)
65 to 74 Years	10 (3.7%)	16 (5.3%)
75 Years and over	18 (10.3%)	38 (22.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Southern Shores: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	13 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Southern Shores: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	6 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	88 (12.2%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	44 (25.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Southern Shores: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	6 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	9 (1.6%)	33 (4.6%)
65 to 74 Years	10 (3.7%)	34 (11.3%)
75 Years and over	7 (4.0%)	70 (40.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Southern Shores: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	33 (4.6%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Southern Shores

Computing Device Access in Southern Shores

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	1,135	94.4%
Smartphone	1,099	91.4%
Tablet	965	80.3%
No Computing Device	16	1.3%
Total	1,202	100.0%

Internet Access in Southern Shores

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	0	0.0%
Broadband Home	1,097	91.3%
Cellular Data Only	77	6.4%
Satellite Internet	58	4.8%
No Internet	16	1.3%
Total	1,202	100.0%

Southern Shores Summary

Southern Shores is a town located in Dare County, North Carolina. It is situated on the Outer Banks, a chain of barrier islands along the Atlantic Coast. The town was incorporated in 1981 and is home to approximately 2,500 people.

Geography

Southern Shores is located on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, a chain of barrier islands along the Atlantic Coast. The town is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Currituck Sound to the west, and the town of Kitty Hawk to the south. The town is approximately 8.5 square miles in size and is divided into four distinct neighborhoods: Hillcrest, Ocean Boulevard, Ocean View, and South Dogwood.

The town is known for its beautiful beaches, which are popular for swimming, surfing, and fishing. The beaches are also home to a variety of wildlife, including sea turtles, dolphins, and seabirds. The town is also home to a variety of parks and nature preserves, including the Kitty Hawk Woods Coastal Reserve and the Nags Head Woods Nature Preserve.

History

The area that is now Southern Shores was first settled by Native Americans, who lived in the area for thousands of years before the arrival of Europeans. The first Europeans to settle in the area were English colonists, who arrived in the late 1600s. The area was part of the original Dare County, which was established in 1705.

In the early 1900s, the area began to develop as a resort destination. The town of Southern Shores was officially incorporated in 1981. Since then, the town has grown steadily, becoming a popular destination for vacationers and retirees.

Economy

The economy of Southern Shores is largely driven by tourism. The town is home to a variety of hotels, restaurants, and other businesses that cater to visitors. The town is also home to a number of marinas, which provide services to boaters and fishermen.

In addition to tourism, the town is home to a number of businesses that provide goods and services to the local community. These include grocery stores, banks, and other retail establishments.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Southern Shores was 2,521. The racial makeup of the town was 94.3% White, 2.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, and 1.9% from other races. The median household income was $62,917, and the median age was 53.

Conclusion

Southern Shores is a beautiful town located on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The town is known for its beautiful beaches and is a popular destination for vacationers and retirees. The economy of the town is largely driven by tourism, and the town is home to a variety of businesses that provide goods and services to the local community. The population of the town is predominantly white, with a median age of 53 and a median household income of $62,917.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Southern Shores?

Per Capita income in Southern Shores is $65,765.

What is the Median Family Income in Southern Shores?

Median Family Income in Southern Shores is $140,504.

What is the Median Household income in Southern Shores?

Median Household Income in Southern Shores is $112,371.

What is Income or Wage Gap in Southern Shores?

Income or Wage Gap in Southern Shores is 27.4%.

Women in Southern Shores earn 72.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Southern Shores?

Inequality or Gini Index in Southern Shores is 0.42.

What is the Total Population of Southern Shores?

Total Population of Southern Shores is 3,098.

What is the Total Male Population of Southern Shores?

Total Male Population of Southern Shores is 1,576.

What is the Total Female Population of Southern Shores?

Total Female Population of Southern Shores is 1,522.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Southern Shores?

There are 103.55 Males per 100 Females in Southern Shores.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Southern Shores?

There are 96.57 Females per 100 Males in Southern Shores.

What is the Median Population Age in Southern Shores?

Median Population Age in Southern Shores is 57.3 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Southern Shores

Average Family Size in Southern Shores is 2.8 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Southern Shores

Average Household Size in Southern Shores is 2.6 People.

How Large is the Labor Force in Southern Shores?

There are 1,457 People in the Labor Forcein in Southern Shores.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Southern Shores?

54.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Southern Shores.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Southern Shores?

Unemployment Rate in Southern Shores is 14.4%.