You are here: Homes for Sale » QuickFacts » QuickFacts SC » QuickFacts NORTH CHARLESTON, SC » Housing

Neighborhood Info:	North Charleston Overview, North Charleston Schools, North Charleston Events, North Charleston Economy, North Charleston Climate, Value Trends, Cost of Living, Crime Rates
Real Estate:	South Carolina Real Estate Database, South Carolina Homes For Sale, Foreclosures
Useful Services:	North Charleston Home Staging, North Charleston Real Estate Brokers/Agents, North Charleston Videographers, Moving Services, Home Inspectors

North Charleston, South Carolina Housing Profile

Official State Website URL- http://www.sc.gov

QuickFacts

	North Charleston, South Carolina	United States
State	South Carolina
City	North Charleston
Total population	79,641	281,421,906
Male	39,435	138,053,563
Female	40,206	143,368,343
Median age (years)	29.9	35.3
Total households	29,783	105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)	29,307	41,994

North Charleston, South Carolina Housing

View the Find household characteristics of North Charleston, South Carolina provided to you by Fizber. Present most trusted North Charleston, South Carolina housing statistics including: mortgage status and selected monthly owner costs, housing tenure, housing occupancy, and a many other significant household characteristics. As an axample gross rent in North Charleston, South Carolina can be taken. Gross rent in North Charleston, South Carolina that is from $750 to $999 aproximates to one thousand, three hundred and seventy-five, which is nearly eight point six one percent.

	North Charleston, South Carolina	%, North Charleston, South Carolina	United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	29,783		105,480,101
Family households (families)	18,980	63.73%	68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years	10,233	34.36%	32.79%
- Married-couple family	10,722	36.0%	51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years	4,936	16.57%	23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present	6,792	22.8%	12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years	4,571	15.35%	7.17%
Nonfamily households	10,803	36.27%	31.94%
- Householder living alone	8,508	28.57%	25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over	1,951	6.55%	9.22%

Households with individuals under 18 years	11,642	39.09%	36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over	5,020	16.86%	23.39%

Average household size	2.51		2.59
Average family size	3.10		3.14

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	33,631		115,904,641
- Occupied housing units	29,783	88.51%	91.01%
- Vacant housing units	3,848	11.44%	8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	108	0.32%	3.09%

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.1		1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	10.6		6.8

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	29,783		105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units	13,821	41.07%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	15,962	47.44%	30.77%

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.52		2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.50		2.40

Total housing units	33,649		115,904,641

UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached	15,316	45.52%	60.28%
1-unit, attached	2,191	6.51%	5.56%
2 units	1,856	5.52%	4.31%
3 or 4 units	2,325	6.91%	4.74%
5 to 9 units	3,768	11.2%	4.67%
10 to 19 units	1,705	5.07%	4.0%
20 or more units	946	2.81%	8.63%
Mobile home	5,514	16.39%	7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	28	0.08%	0.23%

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	636	1.89%	2.38%
1995 to 1998	1,814	5.39%	7.32%
1990 to 1994	2,399	7.13%	7.31%
1980 to 1989	6,801	20.21%	15.81%
1970 to 1979	6,975	20.73%	18.5%
1960 to 1969	6,056	18.0%	13.73%
1940 to 1959	7,810	23.21%	19.97%
1939 or earlier	1,158	3.44%	15.0%

ROOMS
1 room	360	1.07%	2.2%
2 rooms	1,509	4.48%	4.81%
3 rooms	3,941	11.71%	9.84%
4 rooms	7,455	22.16%	15.97%
5 rooms	8,756	26.02%	20.89%
6 rooms	6,242	18.55%	18.45%
7 rooms	3,325	9.88%	12.06%
8 rooms	1,244	3.7%	8.06%
9 or more rooms	817	2.43%	7.7%
Median (rooms)	4.9		5.3

Occupied Housing Units	29,747		105,480,101

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	8,243	27.68%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	10,095	33.9%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	3,779	12.69%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	3,327	11.17%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	1,859	6.24%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	2,444	8.21%	9.65%

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	4,902	16.48%	10.3%
1	13,064	43.92%	34.25%
2	9,181	30.86%	38.36%
3 or more	2,600	8.74%	17.1%

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	11,075	37.23%	51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	366	1.23%	6.52%
Electricity	17,986	60.46%	30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	177	0.6%	8.97%
Coal or coke	0		0.14%
Wood	16	0.05%	1.68%
Solar energy	0		0.04%
Other fuel	17	0.06%	0.39%
No fuel used	110	0.37%	0.69%

	North Charleston, South Carolina	%, North Charleston, South Carolina	United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	166		670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	138		715,535
No telephone service	1,482		2,570,705

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	29,747		105,480,101
1.00 or less	27,864	93.67%	94.26%
1.01 to 1.50	1,214	4.08%	3.02%
1.51 or more	669	2.25%	2.72%

Specified owner-occupied units	10,127		55,212,108

VALUE
Less than $50,000	1,810	17.87%	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	6,116	60.39%	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,164	11.49%	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	637	6.29%	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	208	2.05%	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	177	1.75%	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	15	0.15%	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0		0.57%
Median (dollars)	75,200		119,600

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	6,810	67.25%	70.03%
- Less than $300	88	0.87%	0.46%
- $300 to $499	643	6.35%	3.89%
- $500 to $699	1,659	16.38%	8.95%
- $700 to $999	2,454	24.23%	17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499	1,505	14.86%	21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999	279	2.76%	10.06%
- $2,000 or more	182	1.8%	8.09%
- Median (dollars)	794		1,088
Not mortgaged	3,317	32.75%	29.97%
- Median (dollars)	273		295

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	3,983	39.33%	36.52%
15 to 19 percent	1,548	15.29%	17.5%
20 to 24 percent	1,296	12.8%	13.92%
25 to 29 percent	870	8.59%	9.44%
30 to 34 percent	618	6.1%	6.02%
35 percent or more	1,700	16.79%	15.79%
Not computed	112	1.11%	0.8%

Specified renter-occupied units	15,969		35,199,502

GROSS RENT
Less than $200	707	4.43%	5.24%
$200 to $299	1,018	6.37%	5.17%
$300 to $499	4,996	31.29%	21.99%
$500 to $749	6,162	38.59%	33.69%
$750 to $999	1,375	8.61%	17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	217	1.36%	8.68%
$1,500 or more	24	0.15%	2.91%
No cash rent	1,470	9.21%	5.15%
Median (dollars)	517		602

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	2,743	17.18%	18.1%
15 to 19 percent	2,088	13.08%	14.31%
20 to 24 percent	2,042	12.79%	12.78%
25 to 29 percent	1,393	8.72%	10.42%
30 to 34 percent	1,131	7.08%	7.34%
35 percent or more	4,666	29.22%	29.5%
Not computed	1,906	11.94%	7.55%

View more about North Charleston, South Carolina: population | housing | education | economy | neighborhood

The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.