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Surf City

Surf City

Surf City is a lively neighborhood in Pender County, NC, featuring a mix of restaurants, shops, beach access, and a walkable community.

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Welcome to Surf City

As the heart of Topsail Island, Surf City offers a lively mix of restaurants, shops, and beach activities. It’s a favorite for families and vacationers, with neighborhoods like Turtle Cove and Cordts Cove providing a range of housing options. Surf City is ideal for those who want beach access and a walkable community.


Overview for Surf City, NC

4,160 people live in Surf City, where the median age is 39.8 and the average individual income is $47,445. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,160

Total Population

39.8 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$47,445

Average individual Income

Around Surf City, NC

There's plenty to do around Surf City, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

6
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
30
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Hidden Ships Distillery, Nautical Bowls, and High Tides & Good Vibes.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 0.6 miles 57 reviews 4.7/5 stars
Dining 0.6 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.6 miles 16 reviews 3.8/5 stars
Dining 0.6 miles 17 reviews 3.9/5 stars
Dining 0.62 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.62 miles 48 reviews 3.9/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Surf City, NC

Surf City has 1,652 households, with an average household size of 2.52. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Surf City do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,160 people call Surf City home. The population density is 547 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,160

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39.8 years

Median Age

50 / 50%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,652

Total Households

2.52

Average Household Size

$47,445

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Surf City, NC

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The following schools are within or nearby Surf City. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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