Seabrook Island
- Population
- 2,107
- Median household income
- $124,519
- Median home value
- $899,600
+19.6%’19–’23
+14.4%’19–’23
+48.4%’19–’23
Seabrook Island, a community in Charleston County, South Carolina, has 2,107 residents. At $124,519, its median household income sits above Charleston County's $84,320.
From 2019 to 2023, Seabrook Island's population grew 19.6% from 1,762 to 2,107, while its median home value rose 48.4% from $606,400 to $899,600.
58.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1987.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,107
- Median age
- 68.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $124,519
- Median home value
- $899,600
- Median gross rent
- $3,501
- Housing units
- 2,522
- Homeownership rate
- 94.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 82.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,7622,107
$108,875$124,519
$606,400$899,600
$3,281$3,501
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,762 | $108,875 | $606,400 | — |
| 2020 | 1,810 | $100,265 | $620,300 | $3,281 |
| 2021 | 1,904 | $106,875 | $660,900 | $3,292 |
| 2022 | 2,062 | $117,386 | $757,900 | $3,501 |
| 2023 | 2,107 | $124,519 | $899,600 | $3,501 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 170.3%
18 to 240.1%
25 to 340.9%
35 to 442.8%
45 to 543.7%
55 to 6428.4%
65 to 7441.4%
75 and over22.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 7 | 0.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 2 | 0.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 20 | 0.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 58 | 2.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 77 | 3.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 598 | 28.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 872 | 41.4% |
| 75 and over | 473 | 22.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,033 | 96.5% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 0.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 37 | 1.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.4%
High school graduate4.2%
Some college or associate's13.3%
Bachelor's degree40.3%
Graduate or professional degree41.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 9 | 0.4% |
| High school graduate | 89 | 4.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 278 | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 845 | 40.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 877 | 41.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone48.3%
Carpooled2.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.8%
Bicycle0.4%
Worked from home44.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 328 | 48.3% |
| Carpooled | 17 | 2.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 26 | 3.8% |
| Bicycle | 3 | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 305 | 44.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 152 | 40.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 78 | 20.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 15 | 4.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 85 | 22.7% |
| 60+ min | 44 | 11.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.78
- Poverty rate
- 4.6% (97 of 2,107)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 859 | 72.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 324 | 27.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1987
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,183 | 46.9% |
| Vacant | 1,339 | 53.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,115 | 94.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 68 | 5.7% |
1-unit, detached58.5%
1-unit, attached14.5%
2 to 4 units5.3%
5 to 19 units18.9%
20 or more units2.8%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,475 | 58.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 366 | 14.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 133 | 5.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 477 | 18.9% |
| 20 or more units | 71 | 2.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4564712
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 5.94 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.12 sq mi
- Center point
- 32.5750, -80.1820
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