Calabash is located in Brunswick county North carolina with a geographic area of 4.4 square miles. The total population in Calabash is 2,057 with 43.7% male and 56.3% female. Children under age 5 represent 1.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 11.3% of the population and over age 65 is 29.8% of the population. The median household income is $36,936, per capita income is $22,693. There are a total of 959 housing units with 65.5% owner occupied. Education includes 29.6% of residents that are high school graduates and 28.2% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Calabash in the summer is 75 degrees, and in the winter 38 degrees.