St. James
Town in Brunswick County, North Carolina
St. James is a town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, with 6,529 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 30 ft (9 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Oak Island, 2.3 miles SW.
- 6,529residents (2020 Census)
- 30 ftelevation · 9 m
- 9.1 sq miland area · 23.6 km²
- 717 / sq mipopulation density
- 28465ZIP code
About St. James
St. James or Saint James is a town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, St. James had a population of 6,529. It is part of the Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in St. James
- Median household income
- $116,383
- Median home value
- $636,800
- Median age
- 68
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St. James had 6,529 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,529 |
|---|---|
| Density | 717 per sq mi (277 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
St. James at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Brunswick County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 6,529 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.11 sq mi (23.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.09 sq mi (0.22 km²) |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.9444° N, 78.1003° W |
| ZIP code | 28465 |
| Official website | townofstjamesnc.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3758630 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near St. James
- Oak Island2.3 mi SW
- Caswell Beach4.0 mi SE
- Southport5.3 mi E
- Boiling Spring Lakes6.6 mi N
- Varnamtown7.6 mi W
- Bald Head Island8.7 mi SE
- Bolivia9.1 mi N
- Kure Beach11.7 mi E
- Holden Beach12.8 mi W
- Carolina Beach13.3 mi NE
- Sea Breeze14.6 mi NE
- Shallotte16.2 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about St. James
What county is St. James in?
St. James is in Brunswick County, North Carolina.
What is the population of St. James, NC?
6,529 people lived in St. James at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of St. James, NC?
The ZIP code of St. James is 28465.
What is the elevation of St. James?
30 feet (9 m) above sea level.
What towns are near St. James?
Oak Island (2.3 mi), Caswell Beach (4.0 mi), Southport (5.3 mi), Boiling Spring Lakes (6.6 mi), Varnamtown (7.6 mi).
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