| Place Name | Silver Lake |
| Place Type | Census Designated Place |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28412 |
| County | New Hanover County |
| Area Code(s) | 910 |
| Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
| Population (2022) | 5,622 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | 16.11% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 82.22% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Wilmington, NC |
| US Congressional District(s) | North Carolina 7th |
| State House Districts | 19 |
| State Senate Districts | 9 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 82.22% |
| African American | 6.58% |
| Hispanic | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.34% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 10.56% |