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Population (year 2000): 1,426. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,338 (-6.2% change)
Males: 649 (45.5%), Females: 777 (54.5%)
Onslow County
Zip code:
28584
Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $37,740 (year 2000)
Median house value: $91,700 (year 2000)
Races in Swansboro:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.3%)
- Black (4.6%)
- Two or more races (3.3%)
- Hispanic (2.8%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
- Other race (0.9%)
Ancestries: Irish (15.2%), English (14.7%),
German (12.6%), United States (11.2%), Italian (6.7%),
Scotch-Irish (4.8%).
Elevation: 1 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Swansboro
- High school or higher: 90.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
- Unemployed: 2.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Swansboro town
- Never married: 25.2%
- Now married: 52.3%
- Separated: 3.1%
- Widowed: 8.0%
- Divorced: 11.4%
2.4% Foreign born (1.0% Europe, 0.5% Asia, 0.5%
Africa, 0.4% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +197 (+16.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Swansboro:
- BRYNN MARR HOSP (about 24 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC)
- ONSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles;
JACKSONVILLE, NC)
- CARTERET GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; MOREHEAD
CITY, NC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Swansboro:
- CHERRY POINT MCAS /CUNNINGHAM FIELD/ (about 23
miles; CHERRY POINT, NC; ID: NKT)
- CRAVEN COUNTY REGIONAL (about 27 miles; NEW BERN,
NC; ID: EWN)
- ALBERT J ELLIS (about 34 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC;
ID: OAJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Swansboro:
- HOLLY RIDGE/TOPSAIL ISLAND (about 31 miles; HOLLY
RIDGE, NC; ID: N21)
- SKY MANOR (about 32 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; ID:
N22)
- MICHAEL J. SMITH FIELD (about 34 miles; BEAUFORT,
NC; ID: MRH)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Swansboro:
- COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles;
JACKSONVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 62
miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 8,996)
- EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles;
GREENVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 16,633)
- PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; GREENVILLE,
NC; FT enrollment: 3,072)
- CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles;
WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 3,550)
- FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 121 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,506)
- CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 122 miles; BUIES
CREEK, NC; FT enrollment: 5,286)
Public high school in Swansboro:
- SWANSBORO HIGH (Students: 986; Location: 161
QUEENS CREEK RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Swansboro:
- SWANSBORO MIDDLE (Students: 810; Location:
1240 WEST CORBETT AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- QUEENS CREEK ELEMENTARY (Students: 543;
Location: 159 QUEENS CREEK ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- SWANSBORO ELEMENTARY (Students: 440;
Location: 118 SCHOOL RD; Grades: PK - 05)
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