Dunean vs Travelers Rest

A side-by-side comparison of Dunean and Travelers Rest: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Travelers Rest has the higher population (8,137 vs 3,716 in Dunean). Dunean has the higher median household income ($50,382 vs $49,655 in Travelers Rest). Travelers Rest has the higher median home value ($281,400 vs $184,400 in Dunean).

Population, income & housing

	Dunean	Travelers Rest
Population	3,716	8,137
Median age	36.9 yrs	21.9 yrs
Median household income	$50,382	$49,655
Median home value	$184,400	$281,400
Median gross rent	$1,061	$1,029
Housing units	1,875	2,727
Homeownership rate	54.4%	53.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.4%	45.4%
Unemployment rate	8.6%	6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dunean	Travelers Rest
Population	3,613 → 3,716 (+2.9%)	5,152 → 8,137 (+57.9%)
Median household income	$31,921 → $50,382 (+57.8%)	$50,030 → $49,655 (-0.7%)
Median home value	$92,600 → $184,400 (+99.1%)	$189,000 → $281,400 (+48.9%)
Median gross rent	$817 → $1,061 (+29.9%)	$692 → $1,029 (+48.7%)

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

Travelers Rest

Population

5,1528,137

Median household income

$50,030$49,655

Median home value

$189,000$281,400

Median gross rent

$692$1,029

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dunean	Travelers Rest
Under 5	6.4%	7.0%
5 to 17	13.2%	14.2%
18 to 24	7.3%	34.6%
25 to 34	21.7%	6.8%
35 to 44	13.0%	8.2%
45 to 54	11.2%	7.5%
55 to 64	8.8%	5.9%
65 to 74	12.9%	8.5%
75 and over	5.6%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dunean	Travelers Rest
White (non-Hispanic)	51.2%	74.7%
Black or African American	36.1%	15.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.7%
Two or more races	4.7%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	7.9%	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dunean	Travelers Rest
No high school diploma	14.3%	10.5%
High school graduate	28.7%	15.2%
Some college or associate's	32.5%	28.9%
Bachelor's degree	18.4%	26.5%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	18.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dunean	Travelers Rest
Drove alone	74.2%	61.8%
Carpooled	11.9%	11.9%
Public transit	0.0%	1.6%
Walked	1.6%	11.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.9%
Worked from home	11.0%	10.8%
Other means	1.4%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dunean	Travelers Rest
1-unit, detached	82.7%	62.9%
1-unit, attached	6.2%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	1.4%	0.9%
5 to 19 units	2.4%	9.0%
20 or more units	0.4%	18.9%
Mobile home & other	6.9%	7.3%

Poverty & households

	Dunean	Travelers Rest
Poverty rate	16.7%	22.5%
Average household size	2.28	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	21	22
Median year structure built	1959	1992