Sandy Creek
Town in Brunswick County, North Carolina

Sandy Creek is a town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, with 248 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 39 ft (12 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Northwest, 2.5 miles N.
- 248residents (2020 Census)
- 39 ftelevation · 12 m
- 1.5 sq miland area · 3.8 km²
- 170 / sq mipopulation density
- 28451ZIP code
About Sandy Creek
Sandy Creek is a town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sandy Creek had a population of 248. It is part of the Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Sandy Creek
- Median household income
- $61,250
- Median home value
- $151,300
- Median rent
- $785/mo
- Median age
- 36.7
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Sandy Creek had 248 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 248 |
|---|---|
| Density | 170 per sq mi (66 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sandy Creek at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Brunswick County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 248 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.46 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.2819° N, 78.1589° W |
| ZIP code | 28451 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3759090 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sandy Creek
- Northwest2.5 mi N
- Delco4.6 mi NW
- Riegelwood5.3 mi NW
- Navassa6.9 mi E
- Leland8.1 mi SE
- Sandyfield10.1 mi NW
- Belville10.2 mi SE
- East Arcadia11.6 mi NW
- Hightsville12.7 mi E
- Long Creek13.3 mi NE
- Wrightsboro13.3 mi E
- Bolton14.0 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Sandy Creek
What county is Sandy Creek in?
Sandy Creek is in Brunswick County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Sandy Creek, NC?
248 people lived in Sandy Creek at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sandy Creek, NC?
The ZIP code of Sandy Creek is 28451.
What is the elevation of Sandy Creek?
39 feet (12 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sandy Creek?
Northwest (2.5 mi), Delco (4.6 mi), Riegelwood (5.3 mi), Navassa (6.9 mi), Leland (8.1 mi).
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