How long do people stay in their homes in Broad Creek, NC?

Name: How long people stay in Broad Creek, NC, 2020–2024
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19.9% (±8.1 points) of households in Broad Creek, NC moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

25.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 19.9% (±8.1 points)
Since before 2000: 25.1%

When households in Broad Creek moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Broad Creek	Carteret County	North Carolina	United States
2023 or later	4.6% (±3.8 points)	3.5%	4.9%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.3% (±7.1 points)	21.2%	21.3%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	35.6% (±8.8 points)	38.9%	39.2%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.4% (±6.4 points)	17.4%	16.2%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	21.9% (±7.4 points)	10.6%	9.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	3.2% (±2.2 points)	8.3%	9.3%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Broad Creek, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Carteret County (24.7%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (26.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Broad Creek

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Broad Creek
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Broad Creek	—	19.9% (±8.1 points)	—
Newport	3.4 mi	33.5% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Indian Beach	3.6 mi	29.8% (±34.8 points)	Not measurably different
Brandywine Bay	5.1 mi	28.2% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Pine Knoll Shores	5.6 mi	18.0% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Bogue	6.9 mi	17.9% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Emerald Isle	8.0 mi	31.8% (±5.7 points)	Higher
Cape Carteret	8.5 mi	20.0% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Peletier	8.7 mi	33.7% (±13.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Emerald Isle, NC (31.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Carteret County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
5	Emerald Isle	31.8% (±5.7 points)
6	Cedar Point	30.0% (±7.6 points)
7	Indian Beach	29.8% (±34.8 points)
8	Brandywine Bay	28.2% (±10.8 points)
9	Beaufort	22.1% (±6.0 points)
10	Cape Carteret	20.0% (±6.7 points)
11	Broad Creek	19.9% (±8.1 points)
12	Pine Knoll Shores	18.0% (±5.1 points)
13	Bogue	17.9% (±9.4 points)
14	Harkers Island	7.6% (±6.9 points)

Showing 10 of 14 places in Carteret County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Broad Creek 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 Broad Creek

How often do people move in Broad Creek?

19.9% of households in Broad Creek, NC moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Broad Creek have?

25.1% of households in Broad Creek have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Broad Creek CDP, North Carolina

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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