Bald Head Island, North Carolina
Bald Head Island: Human settlement in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America
About
Bald Head Island is a city located in the county of Brunswick in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 158 and a population density of 11 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 186 inhabitants.
The city was created 40 years ago in 1984.
Quick Facts about Bald Head Island
| Population : | 186 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | North Carolina (United States) |
| County : | Brunswick County |
| Postal code : | 28461 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 910 |
| Area : | 14.95 km2 |
| Altitude : | 7 feet / 2 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1985 (40 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 03:08:04 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 12 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 15.05% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Bald Head Island is located at 33°51'43"N 77°59'40"W (33.8618400, -77.9944300).
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Official website of Bald Head Island
Demographics
The population of Bald Head Island increased by 15.05% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 158 | - | census |
| 2011 | 159 | 0.63% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 161 | 1.24% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 163 | 1.23% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 165 | 1.21% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 168 | 1.79% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 172 | 2.33% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 176 | 2.27% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 180 | 2.22% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 182 | 1.1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 186 | 2.15% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Bald Head Island
1 Old Baldy Lighthouse and Smith Island Museum
101 Light House Wynd, Bald Head Island, NC 28461, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Bald Head Island Conservancy
700 Federal Rd, Bald Head Island, NC 28461, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Timmons Oak
Federal Rd, Bald Head Island, NC 28461, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Bald Head Island
1 Bald Head Island Town Hall
106 Light House Wynd, Bald Head Island, NC 28461 ➦ Show Map
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2 Bald Head Island Utilities
256 Edward Teach Wynd, Bald Head Island, NC 28461 ➦ Show Map
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Schools in Bald Head Island
College & universities near Bald Head Island, NC
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 198084 | Brunswick Community College | Bolivia (NC) | 28422-9021 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Bald Head Island, NC
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WMN | Wilmington, NC | 505 Cando St | BUS |
| JNC | Jacksonville, NC | 850 New Bridge Street | BUS |
Post offices near Bald Head Island
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Southpor Post Office | Southport (NC) | 28461 |
Other cities in Brunswick County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Brunswick County , NC. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Leland | 25,647 | City in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Oak Island | 8,735 | City in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Saint James | 6,607 | Town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States |
| Boiling Spring Lakes | 6,430 | City in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Long Beach | 5,618 | City in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Carolina Shores | 4,802 | Town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States |
| Shallotte | 4,409 | City in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Sunset Beach | 4,172 | City in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Southport | 4,088 | City in North Carolina, United States |
| Navassa | 2,534 | Human settlement in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Calabash | 2,360 | Human settlement in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Belville | 2,135 | Human settlement in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Northwest | 806 | Human settlement in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Ocean Isle Beach | 709 | Human settlement in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Holden Beach | 675 | Town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States |
| Varnamtown | 603 | Human settlement in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America |
