Myrtle Grove
Census-designated place in New Hanover County, North Carolina

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.
- 11,476residents (2020 Census)
- 23 ftelevation · 7 m
- 6.7 sq miland area · 17.4 km²
- 1,711 / sq mipopulation density
- 28412main ZIP code (2 in total)
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 had 11,476 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 11,476 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,711 per sq mi (661 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Myrtle Grove at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | New Hanover County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 11,476 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.71 sq mi (17.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.51 sq mi (1.32 km²) |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.1264° N, 77.8881° W |
| ZIP codes | 28412, 28409 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3745840 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Myrtle Grove
- Silver Lake1.6 mi NW
- Sea Breeze4.2 mi S
- Wilmington5.7 mi N
- Carolina Beach5.9 mi S
- Wrightsville Beach7.9 mi NE
- Kure Beach8.8 mi S
- Belville8.9 mi NW
- Kings Grant9.8 mi N
- Hightsville10.3 mi N
- Leland10.8 mi NW
- Ogden10.9 mi NE
- Wrightsboro11.6 mi N
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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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