Charleston, SC, 29455 Neighborhood Info

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Charleston, SC, 29455 QuickFacts

	Charleston, SC, 29455	United States
Total population	13,684	281,421,906
State	South Carolina
City	charleston
Zip(s)	29455

Charleston, SC, 29455 Population

	Charleston, SC, 29455	%, Charleston, SC, 29455	United States
Male	6,675	48.78%	49.06%
Female	7,009	51.22%	50.94%
Median age (years)	41.9		35.3

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	Charleston, SC, 29455	%, Charleston, SC, 29455	United States
18 years and over	10,708	78.25%	74.31%
21 years and over	10,247	74.88%	69.97%
62 years and over	2,581	18.86%	14.66%
65 years and over	2,128	15.55%	12.43%

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	Charleston, SC, 29455	%, Charleston, SC, 29455	United States
White	8,568	62.61%	75.14%
Black or African American	4,487	32.79%	12.32%
Asian	54	0.39%	3.64%
Some other race	435	3.18%	5.46%
Two or more races	140	1.02%	2.43%

Charleston, SC, 29455 Housing

	Charleston, SC, 29455	%, Charleston, SC, 29455	United States
Total households	5,353		105,480,101
Family households (families)	3,954	73.87%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	1,399	26.13%	31.94%

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	Charleston, SC, 29455	%, Charleston, SC, 29455	United States
Total housing units	9,367		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	3,879	41.41%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	5,353	57.15%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	4,590	49.0%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	763	8.15%	30.77%

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	Charleston, SC, 29455	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	337	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	1,065	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	306	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	242	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	302	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	359	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	501	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	227	0.57%
Median (dollars)	141,600	119,600

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	Charleston, SC, 29455	%, Charleston, SC, 29455	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	745	13.92%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	1,565	29.24%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	908	16.96%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	998	18.64%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	633	11.83%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	528	9.86%	9.65%

Charleston, SC, 29455 Education

	Charleston, SC, 29455	%, Charleston, SC, 29455	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,200		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	177	5.53%	6.47%
Kindergarten	203	6.34%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,441	45.03%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	808	25.25%	21.38%
College or graduate school	571	17.84%	22.81%

Charleston, SC, 29455 Economy

	Charleston, SC, 29455	%, Charleston, SC, 29455	United States
Population 16 years and over	11,109		217,168,077
In labor force	6,431	57.89%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	6,420	57.79%	63.39%
- - Employed	6,143	55.3%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	277	2.49%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	4.3		5.8
- Armed Forces	11	0.1%	0.53%
Not in labor force	4,678	42.11%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	5,807	52.27%	51.66%
In labor force	3,025	27.23%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	3,025	27.23%	29.65%
- - Employed	2,887	25.99%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	963	8.67%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	488		12,787,501

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	Charleston, SC, 29455	%, Charleston, SC, 29455	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	5,369		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	587	10.93%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	298	5.55%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	785	14.62%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	651	12.13%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	863	16.07%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	883	16.45%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	495	9.22%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	471	8.77%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	132	2.46%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	204	3.8%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	40,175		41,994

	Charleston, SC, 29455	%, Charleston, SC, 29455	United States
With earnings	4,147	37.33%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	52,016		56,604
With Social Security income	1,694	15.25%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,351		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	308	2.77%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,867		6,320
With public assistance income	83	0.75%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	3,098		3,032
With retirement income	1,153	10.38%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	31,393		17,376

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