Northchase, North Carolina

Northchase, North Carolina
CDP
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Coordinates: 34°18′18″N77°52′31″W / 34.30500°N 77.87528°W / 34.30500; -77.87528
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	New Hanover
Area [1]
• Total	1.75 sq mi (4.54 km2)
• Land	1.72 sq mi (4.46 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation [2]	36 ft (11 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	3,842
• Density	2,233.72/sq mi (862.29/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	28405 [3]
Area codes	910, 472
GNIS feature ID	2584327 [2]

Northchase is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. Its population was 3,842 as of the 2020 census which is up from 3,747 in 2010. ^[4] Northchase is located in the statistical township of Cape Fear.U.S. Route 117 passes through the community. Northchase was first listed as a CDP at the 2010 United States census. ^[5]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 1.757 square miles (4.55 km²); 1.728 square miles (4.48 km²) of its area is land, and 0.029 square miles (0.075 km²) is water. ^[4]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	3,747		—
2020	3,842		2.5%
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

References

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Northchase, North Carolina
3. "Northchase ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
4. "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: North Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved February 26, 2017.
5. "North Carolina: 2010 | Population and Housing Unit Counts | 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). www2.census.gov. August 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 26, 2025. Retrieved April 26, 2025.
6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.