Castle Hayne is a very small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 1,243 people and two associated neighborhoods, Castle Hayne is the 380th largest community in North Carolina.Castle Hayne is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Castle Hayne is a town of managers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Castle Hayne who work in management occupations (16.48%), teaching (14.49%), and office and administrative support (7.10%). Also of interest is that Castle Hayne has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 10.13% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Castle Hayne has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Castle Hayne a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Castle Hayne is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The percentage of people in Castle Hayne who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 28.14% of adults in Castle Hayne have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Castle Hayne in 2022 was $33,924, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $135,696 for a family of four. However, Castle Hayne contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Castle Hayne is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Castle Hayne home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Castle Hayne residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Castle Hayne also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 22.19% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Castle Hayne include English, German, Irish, Scots-Irish, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Castle Hayne is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
