Sangaree

Population: 8,517
Median household income: $77,939
Median home value: $231,900

Sangaree, a community in Berkeley County, South Carolina, has 8,517 residents. Its median household income of $77,939 runs below the Berkeley County figure of $82,327.

From 2019 to 2023, Sangaree's population grew 8.6% from 7,840 to 8,517, while its median home value rose 55.7% from $148,900 to $231,900.

14.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.69 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,517
Median age: 36.1 yrs
Median household income: $77,939
Median home value: $231,900
Median gross rent: $1,428
Housing units: 3,415
Homeownership rate: 86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%
Unemployment rate: 1.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,8408,517

Median household income

$62,024$77,939

Median home value

$148,900$231,900

Median gross rent

$1,273$1,428

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,840	$62,024	$148,900	$1,273
2020	9,249	$64,861	$159,900	$1,264
2021	9,336	$77,947	$166,300	$1,264
2022	8,680	$74,343	$196,900	$1,423
2023	8,517	$77,939	$231,900	$1,428

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.4%

5 to 1717.7%

18 to 249.9%

25 to 3416.4%

35 to 4411.1%

45 to 5414.4%

55 to 6416.1%

65 to 748.8%

75 and over2.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	291	3.4%
5 to 17	1,511	17.7%
18 to 24	842	9.9%
25 to 34	1,396	16.4%
35 to 44	945	11.1%
45 to 54	1,226	14.4%
55 to 64	1,374	16.1%
65 to 74	746	8.8%
75 and over	186	2.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,568	65.4%
Black or African American	2,260	26.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	71	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	26	0.3%
Two or more races	248	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	344	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.7%

High school graduate37.0%

Some college or associate's41.3%

Bachelor's degree8.5%

Graduate or professional degree7.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	336	5.7%
High school graduate	2,173	37.0%
Some college or associate's	2,427	41.3%
Bachelor's degree	499	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	438	7.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone80.6%

Carpooled11.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.2%

Other means2.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,783	80.6%
Carpooled	515	11.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	292	6.2%
Other means	103	2.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	659	15.0%
15 to 29 min	1,395	31.7%
30 to 44 min	1,322	30.0%
45 to 59 min	753	17.1%
60+ min	272	6.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.69
Poverty rate: 14.5% (1,234 of 8,517)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,400	75.9%
Nonfamily households	764	24.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1985

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,164	92.7%
Vacant	251	7.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,721	86.0%
Renter-occupied	443	14.0%

1-unit, detached93.6%

1-unit, attached0.8%

2 to 4 units1.5%

5 to 19 units3.1%

20 or more units0.6%

Mobile home & other0.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,196	93.6%
1-unit, attached	29	0.8%
2 to 4 units	50	1.5%
5 to 19 units	107	3.1%
20 or more units	21	0.6%
Mobile home & other	12	0.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4563665
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.03 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.0327, -80.1253