Seagate, North Carolina, United States [CDP]; population was 5,444 in 1990; housing units was 2,259 in 1990; location is 34°12'N 77°51'W; land area is 4.43 square miles (2,837 acres); water area is 0.57 square miles (364 acres); FIPS code is 60060 [SourceCBP]