Myrtle Grove

Census-designated place in New Hanover County, North Carolina

Aerial view of Myrtle Grove, North Carolina
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Myrtle Grove is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in New Hanover County, North Carolina, with 11,476 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 23 ft (7 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Silver Lake, 1.6 miles NW.

About Myrtle Grove

Myrtle Grove is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 11,476 at the 2020 census which is up from 8,875 in 2010. Myrtle Grove is located in the statistical townships of Federal Point and Masonboro. The CDP is part of the Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area. Myrtle Grove was first listed as a CDP at the 1980 United States census.

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Living in Myrtle Grove

Median household income
$113,463
Median home value
$439,100
Median rent
$1,463/mo
Median age
42.7
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Myrtle Grove, NC population

Myrtle Grove had 11,476 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census11,476
Density1,711 per sq mi (661 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Myrtle Grove at a glance

StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyNew Hanover County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population11,476 (2020)
Land area6.71 sq mi (17.4 km²)
Water area0.51 sq mi (1.32 km²)
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates34.1264° N, 77.8881° W
ZIP codes28412, 28409
Census code (GEOID)3745840

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Myrtle Grove

What county is Myrtle Grove in?

Myrtle Grove is in New Hanover County, North Carolina.

What is the population of Myrtle Grove, NC?

11,476 people lived in Myrtle Grove at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Myrtle Grove, NC?

The main ZIP code is 28412. Other ZIP codes: 28409.

What is the elevation of Myrtle Grove?

23 feet (7 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Myrtle Grove?

Silver Lake (1.6 mi), Sea Breeze (4.2 mi), Wilmington (5.7 mi), Carolina Beach (5.9 mi), Wrightsville Beach (7.9 mi).

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