How are homes heated in Bayshore, NC?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Bayshore, used by 93.6% (±5.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

5.3% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
5.3% (±4.6 points)
Electricity
93.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Bayshore

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostBayshoreNew Hanover CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Utility gas5.3% (±4.6 points)8.7%24.5%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±3.2 points)0.3%2.0%3.9%
Electricity93.6% (±5.2 points)88.1%65.5%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)1.1% (±1.7 points)1.6%6.0%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±3.2 points)0.1%1.1%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±3.2 points)0.3%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±3.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±3.2 points)0.2%0.2%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±3.2 points)0.6%0.7%1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Bayshore, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from New Hanover County (0.3%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (2.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Bayshore, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in New Hanover County (88.1%).

It is also higher than in North Carolina (65.5%).

It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Bayshore

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bayshore
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Bayshore—93.6% (±5.2 points)—
Porters Neck1.9 mi93.8% (±3.7 points)Not measurably different
Ogden1.9 mi96.3% (±2.5 points)Not measurably different
Murraysville2.2 mi94.0% (±2.3 points)Not measurably different
Kings Grant3.6 mi96.9% (±1.6 points)Not measurably different
Northchase4.4 mi97.4% (±2.3 points)Not measurably different
Wrightsville Beach5.2 mi92.5% (±4.1 points)Not measurably different
Hampstead5.8 mi90.9% (±4.3 points)Not measurably different
Skippers Corner6.9 mi82.6% (±9.2 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Skippers Corner, NC (82.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across New Hanover County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Skippers Corner0.8% (±1.3 points)
2Carolina Beach0.7% (±1.1 points)
3Wilmington0.5% (±0.3 points)
4Wrightsville Beach0.4% (±0.6 points)
5 (tie)Bayshore0.0% (±3.2 points)
5 (tie)Kings Grant0.0% (±1.0 points)
5 (tie)Kure Beach0.0% (±3.9 points)
5 (tie)Murraysville0.0% (±0.6 points)
5 (tie)Myrtle Grove0.0% (±0.9 points)
5 (tie)Northchase0.0% (±1.9 points)
5 (tie)Ogden0.0% (±1.3 points)

Showing 11 of 15 places in New Hanover County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Bayshore is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Bayshore

What is the most common way to heat a home in Bayshore?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Bayshore, used by 93.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Bayshore heat with oil?

0.0% (±3.2 points) of occupied homes in Bayshore use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Bayshore have electric heat?

93.6% (±5.2 points) of occupied homes in Bayshore heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Bayshore CDP, North Carolina (place:04015, in state:37).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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