Watha
Town in Pender County, North Carolina

Watha is a town in Pender County, North Carolina, with 181 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 59 ft (18 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Wallace, 6.5 miles N.
- 181residents (2020 Census)
- 59 ftelevation · 18 m
- 1.8 sq miland area · 4.6 km²
- 103 / sq mipopulation density
- 28478ZIP code
About Watha
Watha is a town in Pender County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 181 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Watha
- Median household income
- $48,125
- Median home value
- $143,300
- Median age
- 33.8
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Watha had 181 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 181 |
|---|---|
| Density | 103 per sq mi (40 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Watha at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Pender County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 181 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.76 sq mi (4.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.6476° N, 77.9621° W |
| ZIP code | 28478 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3771320 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Watha
- Wallace6.5 mi N
- Burgaw7.0 mi S
- Teachey8.9 mi N
- St. Helena9.4 mi S
- Greenevers12.6 mi N
- Rose Hill12.8 mi N
- Atkinson14.4 mi SW
- Rocky Point14.6 mi S
- Harrells14.7 mi W
- Chinquapin14.8 mi NE
- Long Creek15.1 mi S
- Ivanhoe17.1 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Watha
What county is Watha in?
Watha is in Pender County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Watha, NC?
181 people lived in Watha at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Watha, NC?
The ZIP code of Watha is 28478.
What is the elevation of Watha?
59 feet (18 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Watha?
Wallace (6.5 mi), Burgaw (7.0 mi), Teachey (8.9 mi), St. Helena (9.4 mi), Greenevers (12.6 mi).
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