Broadway, North Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,015. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,102 (+8.6% change)
Males: 501 (49.4%), Females: 514 (50.6%)

Zip code: 27505

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.4 years
Median household income: $52,917
Median house value: $103,200

Population by Race

Races in Broadway:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.1%)
  • Black (8.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)

Ancestries: English (19.5%), United States (19.1%), German (8.3%), Scottish (6.7%), Irish (5.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.6%).

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Broadway

  • High school or higher: 85.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Broadway town

  • Never married: 16.8%
  • Now married: 68.4%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 5.0%

2.1% Foreign born (0.9% Latin America, 0.6% Europe, 0.3% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +15 (+1.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Broadway:

  • CENTRAL CAROLINA HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; SANFORD, NC)
  • GOOD HOPE HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; ERWIN, NC)
  • WAKEMED FOR WESTERN WAKE MEDICAL CTR (about 29 miles; CARY, NC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Broadway:

  • POPE AFB (about 21 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: POB)
  • MOORE COUNTY (about 28 miles; PINEHURST/SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Abbreviation: SOP)
  • RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL (about 34 miles; RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC; Abbreviation: RDU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Broadway:

  • SANFORD-LEE COUNTY RGNL (about 10 miles; SANFORD, NC; Abbreviation: TTA)
  • HARNETT COUNTY (about 24 miles; ERWIN, NC; Abbreviation: HRJ)
  • TRIPLE W (about 27 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Abbreviation: 5W5)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Broadway:

  • CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SANFORD, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,400)
  • CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 23 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,286)
  • FAYETTEVILLE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,815)
  • FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,506)
  • WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,754)
  • MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 35 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,173)
  • NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,487)

Public primary/middle school in Broadway:

  • BROADWAY ELEMENTARY (Students: 675; Location: 307 S MAIN ST; Grades: KG – 05)