Briarcliffe Acres vs Homewood

A side-by-side comparison of Briarcliffe Acres and Homewood: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Homewood has the higher population (1,390 vs 499 in Briarcliffe Acres). Briarcliffe Acres has the higher median household income ($182,083 vs $44,466 in Homewood). Briarcliffe Acres has the higher median home value ($760,400 vs $183,300 in Homewood).

Population, income & housing

	Briarcliffe Acres	Homewood
Population	499	1,390
Median age	60.5 yrs	49.3 yrs
Median household income	$182,083	$44,466
Median home value	$760,400	$183,300
Median gross rent	—	$779
Housing units	223	640
Homeownership rate	93.0%	80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	61.4%	24.3%
Unemployment rate	0.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Briarcliffe Acres	Homewood
Population	479 → 499 (+4.2%)	1,642 → 1,390 (-15.3%)
Median household income	$130,625 → $182,083 (+39.4%)	$35,593 → $44,466 (+24.9%)
Median home value	$641,400 → $760,400 (+18.6%)	$155,000 → $183,300 (+18.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$719 → $779 (+8.3%)

Briarcliffe Acres

Population

479499

Median household income

$130,625$182,083

Median home value

$641,400$760,400

Homewood

Population

1,6421,390

Median household income

$35,593$44,466

Median home value

$155,000$183,300

Median gross rent

$719$779

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Briarcliffe Acres	Homewood
Under 5	2.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	5.6%	16.4%
18 to 24	1.8%	1.0%
25 to 34	12.8%	9.1%
35 to 44	7.2%	8.0%
45 to 54	10.4%	22.7%
55 to 64	20.8%	13.3%
65 to 74	24.2%	19.9%
75 and over	14.2%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Briarcliffe Acres	Homewood
White (non-Hispanic)	91.6%	53.2%
Black or African American	4.8%	32.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	10.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	4.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Briarcliffe Acres	Homewood
No high school diploma	0.2%	12.9%
High school graduate	9.8%	43.1%
Some college or associate's	28.6%	19.7%
Bachelor's degree	28.8%	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	32.6%	12.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Briarcliffe Acres	Homewood
Drove alone	77.9%	77.0%
Carpooled	3.8%	7.6%
Public transit	0.0%	1.0%
Walked	0.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.0%	10.3%
Other means	1.4%	4.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Briarcliffe Acres	Homewood
1-unit, detached	98.7%	67.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.9%	32.8%

Poverty & households

	Briarcliffe Acres	Homewood
Poverty rate	8.4%	28.6%
Average household size	2.51	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	25	28
Median year structure built	1977	2000