Seven Oaks
- Population
- 15,990
- Median household income
- $64,003
- Median home value
- $195,900
+3.3%’19–’23
+14.2%’19–’23
+30.5%’19–’23
Seven Oaks is a community in Lexington County, South Carolina, home to 15,990 residents. Its median household income of $64,003 runs below the Lexington County figure of $75,014.
From 2019 to 2023, Seven Oaks's population grew 3.3% from 15,484 to 15,990, while its median home value rose 30.5% from $150,100 to $195,900.
The median gross rent is $1,185. 41.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 15,990
- Median age
- 39.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $64,003
- Median home value
- $195,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,185
- Housing units
- 7,262
- Homeownership rate
- 63.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202315,48415,990
$56,048$64,003
$150,100$195,900
$937$1,185
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15,484 | $56,048 | $150,100 | $937 |
| 2020 | 16,743 | $61,064 | $159,100 | $973 |
| 2021 | 15,561 | $58,688 | $161,600 | $1,006 |
| 2022 | 15,826 | $61,615 | $181,300 | $1,119 |
| 2023 | 15,990 | $64,003 | $195,900 | $1,185 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.5%
5 to 1713.4%
18 to 249.4%
25 to 3418.2%
35 to 4411.7%
45 to 5410.7%
55 to 6412.1%
65 to 7412.0%
75 and over6.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 880 | 5.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,137 | 13.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,497 | 9.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,914 | 18.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,877 | 11.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,714 | 10.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,941 | 12.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,921 | 12.0% |
| 75 and over | 1,109 | 6.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9,331 | 58.4% |
| Black or African American | 4,770 | 29.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 94 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 277 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 231 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 441 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 846 | 5.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.0%
High school graduate19.4%
Some college or associate's33.9%
Bachelor's degree26.7%
Graduate or professional degree15.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 575 | 5.0% |
| High school graduate | 2,231 | 19.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,890 | 33.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,060 | 26.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,720 | 15.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone74.4%
Carpooled15.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.9%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,841 | 74.4% |
| Carpooled | 1,188 | 15.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 55 | 0.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 697 | 8.9% |
| Other means | 69 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,156 | 30.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,704 | 51.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 917 | 12.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 121 | 1.7% |
| 60+ min | 255 | 3.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.28
- Poverty rate
- 9.7% (1,548 of 15,877)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,241 | 60.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,719 | 39.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1973
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,960 | 95.8% |
| Vacant | 302 | 4.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,450 | 63.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,510 | 36.1% |
1-unit, detached66.5%
1-unit, attached4.2%
2 to 4 units7.7%
5 to 19 units16.7%
20 or more units3.1%
Mobile home & other1.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,827 | 66.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 302 | 4.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 556 | 7.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,213 | 16.7% |
| 20 or more units | 228 | 3.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 136 | 1.9% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4565207
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 7.73 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.11 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.0462, -81.1409
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