Boiling Spring Lakes
City in Brunswick County, North Carolina

Boiling Spring Lakes is a city in Brunswick County, North Carolina, with 5,943 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 49 ft (15 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bolivia, 4.0 miles NW.
- 5,943residents (2020 Census)
- 49 ftelevation · 15 m
- 23.7 sq miland area · 61.3 km²
- 251 / sq mipopulation density
- 28479ZIP code
About Boiling Spring Lakes
Boiling Spring Lakes is a city in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 5,943 at the 2020 census, up from 5,372 in 2010.
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Living in Boiling Spring Lakes
- Median household income
- $62,676
- Median home value
- $292,300
- Median rent
- $1,385/mo
- Median age
- 47.1
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Boiling Spring Lakes had 5,943 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,943 |
|---|---|
| Density | 251 per sq mi (97 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Boiling Spring Lakes at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Brunswick County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 5,943 (2020) |
| Land area | 23.66 sq mi (61.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.69 sq mi (1.78 km²) |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.0393° N, 78.0882° W |
| ZIP code | 28479 |
| Official website | cityofbsl.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3706760 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Boiling Spring Lakes
- Bolivia4.0 mi NW
- St. James6.6 mi S
- Southport8.6 mi SE
- Oak Island8.8 mi S
- Caswell Beach9.5 mi S
- Varnamtown10.5 mi SW
- Kure Beach10.7 mi E
- Carolina Beach10.8 mi E
- Sea Breeze11.4 mi E
- Leland12.4 mi N
- Silver Lake12.5 mi NE
- Myrtle Grove12.9 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Boiling Spring Lakes
What county is Boiling Spring Lakes in?
Boiling Spring Lakes is in Brunswick County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Boiling Spring Lakes, NC?
5,943 people lived in Boiling Spring Lakes at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Boiling Spring Lakes, NC?
The ZIP code of Boiling Spring Lakes is 28479.
What is the elevation of Boiling Spring Lakes?
49 feet (15 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Boiling Spring Lakes?
Bolivia (4.0 mi), St. James (6.6 mi), Southport (8.6 mi), Oak Island (8.8 mi), Caswell Beach (9.5 mi).
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