Welcome to Indian Beach ...
The coastal town of Indian Beach is located in Carteret County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Indian Beach: Indian Bch.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Indian Beach has a population of 119 people<2> (see below for details).
Indian Beach is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Indian Beach lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Indian Beach: 252
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Indian Beach had an population of 119 people. This is an increase of 6.25% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 25.26% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Indian Beach had a population of 112 people. This makes Indian Beach the county's 11th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 112 people, the population of Indian Beach increased 17.89% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 95 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Indian Beach.
Communities Also Named Indian Beach ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Indian Beach - they are located in Delaware, Florida, Louisiana and Washington.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Indian Beach.
Communities near Indian Beach ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Indian Beach.
- Havelock
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havelock
- Havelock is located in Craven County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,593 people
- Morehead City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Newport
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Beaufort
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaufort have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaufort
- Beaufort is located in Carteret County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,491 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaufort <4>
- Emerald Isle
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emerald Isle have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerald Isle
- Emerald Isle is located in Carteret County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,676 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emerald Isle <4>
- Swansboro
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Cape Carteret
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cape Carteret have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cape Carteret
- Cape Carteret is located in Carteret County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,061 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cape Carteret <4>
- Atlantic Beach
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Pine Knoll Shores
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Knoll Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Knoll Shores
- Pine Knoll Shores is located in Carteret County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,315 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pine Knoll Shores <4>
- Cedar Point
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Point have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Point
- Cedar Point is located in Carteret County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,296 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Point <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Indian Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Indian Beach.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Indian Beach. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Indian Beach.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Indian Beach. See our Newspapers Page for Indian Beach.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Indian Beach ...
Looking for more information about Indian Beach? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Indian Beach, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Indian Beach.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Carteret, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Indian Beach. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Indian Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |