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Wilmington Island

Offers an ideal blend of Savannah’s historic charm and relaxed coastal living.

Welcome to Wilmington Island

Wilmington Island offers an ideal blend of Savannah’s historic charm and relaxed coastal living. Just a short drive from both downtown Savannah and Tybee Island, it provides residents with a peaceful retreat that’s still close to city life. Known for its marsh views, waterfront homes, and welcoming neighborhood spirit, the island draws families, professionals, and retirees alike who appreciate its approachable lifestyle, light traffic, and small-town character. It’s also home to St. Andrew’s School, one of Savannah’s most respected private institutions, making it a top choice for families seeking quality education nearby.
 
Life here balances ease and enjoyment, boating on the Wilmington River, dining on fresh local seafood, or playing a round at the historic Savannah Country Club, designed by Donald Ross. Residents also enjoy a variety of well-located shops, services, and grocers for effortless day-to-day living, plus an impressive selection of fitness studios, walking trails, and wellness options that make staying active feel natural. With its low country beauty, sense of community, and seamless access to both the beach and downtown, Wilmington Island captures the best of Savannah living.
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Overview for Wilmington Island, GA

14,457 people live in Wilmington Island, where the median age is 43.9 and the average individual income is $48,211. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

14,457

Total Population

43.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$48,211

Average individual Income

Around Wilmington Island, GA

There's plenty to do around Wilmington Island, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

5
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
32
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Leopold's Ice Cream, Whitmarsh Beverage Center, and Compass Sailing Charters.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.3 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.52 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.38 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.33 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Wilmington Island, GA

Wilmington Island has 6,018 households, with an average household size of 2.39. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Wilmington Island do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 14,457 people call Wilmington Island home. The population density is 1,741.44 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

14,457

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

43.9

Median Age

46.7 / 53.3%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
6,018

Total Households

2.39

Average Household Size

$48,211

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Wilmington Island, GA

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The following schools are within or nearby Wilmington Island. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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