Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina
Ocean Isle Beach | |
|---|---|
Ocean Isle Beach Fishing Pier | |
| Motto: "Unchanged" | |
| Coordinates: 33°53′35″N 78°25′53″W / 33.89306°N 78.43139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Brunswick |
| Township | Shallotte Township |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.72 sq mi (12.22 km2) |
| • Land | 3.74 sq mi (9.69 km2) |
| • Water | 0.98 sq mi (2.53 km2) |
| Elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 867 |
| • Density | 231.69/sq mi (89.47/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 28469 |
| Area codes | 910, 472 |
| FIPS code | 37-48700 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2407032 |
| Website | www |
Ocean Isle Beach (or simply Ocean Isle, or OIB) is a small seaside town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. It was incorporated as a town in 1959 and is part of the Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 867 at the 2020 census. Located at the southern end of North Carolina's Atlantic coastline, along the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Ocean Isle Beach has private homes, seasonal rentals, and tourist attractions.