Dunean vs Golden Grove

A side-by-side comparison of Dunean and Golden Grove: population, income, housing, and more.

Dunean and Golden Grove are places in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Dunean has the higher population (3,716 vs 3,084 in Golden Grove). Golden Grove has the higher median household income ($71,694 vs $50,382 in Dunean). Dunean has the higher median home value ($184,400 vs $161,600 in Golden Grove).

Population, income & housing

	Dunean	Golden Grove
Population	3,716	3,084
Median age	36.9 yrs	42.3 yrs
Median household income	$50,382	$71,694
Median home value	$184,400	$161,600
Median gross rent	$1,061	$1,102
Housing units	1,875	1,356
Homeownership rate	54.4%	80.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.4%	28.3%
Unemployment rate	8.6%	0.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dunean	Golden Grove
Population	3,613 → 3,716 (+2.9%)	3,519 → 3,084 (-12.4%)
Median household income	$31,921 → $50,382 (+57.8%)	$59,107 → $71,694 (+21.3%)
Median home value	$92,600 → $184,400 (+99.1%)	$115,600 → $161,600 (+39.8%)
Median gross rent	$817 → $1,061 (+29.9%)	$843 → $1,102 (+30.7%)

Dunean

Population

3,6133,716

Median household income

$31,921$50,382

Median home value

$92,600$184,400

Median gross rent

$817$1,061

Golden Grove

Population

3,5193,084

Median household income

$59,107$71,694

Median home value

$115,600$161,600

Median gross rent

$843$1,102

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dunean	Golden Grove
Under 5	6.4%	3.4%
5 to 17	13.2%	20.3%
18 to 24	7.3%	2.7%
25 to 34	21.7%	15.2%
35 to 44	13.0%	16.3%
45 to 54	11.2%	12.4%
55 to 64	8.8%	13.8%
65 to 74	12.9%	4.2%
75 and over	5.6%	11.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dunean	Golden Grove
White (non-Hispanic)	51.2%	63.4%
Black or African American	36.1%	27.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	2.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	4.7%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	7.9%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dunean	Golden Grove
No high school diploma	14.3%	5.4%
High school graduate	28.7%	36.6%
Some college or associate's	32.5%	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	18.4%	20.9%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	7.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dunean	Golden Grove
Drove alone	74.2%	67.3%
Carpooled	11.9%	26.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.0%	6.5%
Other means	1.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dunean	Golden Grove
1-unit, detached	82.7%	83.9%
1-unit, attached	6.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.4%	1.2%
5 to 19 units	2.4%	1.7%
20 or more units	0.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.9%	13.2%

Poverty & households

	Dunean	Golden Grove
Poverty rate	16.7%	8.5%
Average household size	2.28	2.35
Mean commute (minutes)	21	26
Median year structure built	1959	1978