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Census Tract 56.02, Charleston, SC

6,960 Population
5.3 square miles 1,306.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36 ±3.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Charleston: 36.6 ±0.6
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Charleston County: 39.2 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2

Economics

$44,256 ±$6,682 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Charleston: $59,875 ±$2,170
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Charleston County: $56,921 ±$1,662
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
$81,618 ±$24,844 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Charleston: $92,414 ±$3,404
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Charleston County: $88,494 ±$1,950
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570

17.8% ±9.9% (1,240  ±714) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Charleston: 12.3% 18,295 (±1.2% / ±1,805)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Charleston County: 11.3% 46,405 (±0.8% / ±3,174)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)

28.7 minutes ±9.8 (78,955  ±16,596) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Charleston: 24.2 1,642,090 (±1 / ±86,333)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Charleston County: 25.1 4,496,155 (±0.5 / ±109,376)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)

Families

3,060 ±336 Number of households
  • Charleston: 68,027 ±1,349
  • Charleston County: 178,975 ±1,483
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
2.3 ±0.2 (6,960  ±1,034) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Charleston: 2.2 148,513 (±0 / ±251)
  • about the same as the figure in Charleston County: 2.3 409,929 (±0 / ±140)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580

5.2% ±5.8% (99  ±114) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Charleston: 5.2% † 2,188 (±1.2% / ±528)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Charleston County: 6.1% † 6,247 (±1% / ±1,046)
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 66,091 (±0.2% / ±2,423)

Housing

3,297 ±320 Number of housing units
  • Charleston: 77,417 ±1,232
  • Charleston County: 209,803 ±117
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311

$389,500 ±$25,383 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Charleston: $509,700 ±$17,642
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Charleston County: $489,100 ±$9,282
  • about 1.5 times the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421

11.6% ±5.2% (797  ±373.6) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Charleston: 18.1% 27,631 (±1.4% / ±2,117.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Charleston County: 15.5% 64,488 (±1% / ±4,056.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)

Social

97.9% ±7.1% (4,596  ±653.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Charleston: 96.1% 105,220 (±2.4% / ±2,953.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Charleston County: 93.5% 283,840 (±1.6% / ±4,711.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
53.7% ±8.6% (2,519  ±508.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Charleston: 58.3% 63,834 (±1.7% / ±2,070.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Charleston County: 50.3% 152,817 (±1% / ±3,134.8)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 32.1% 1,181,414 (±0.3% / ±10,164.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.7% ±2.6% (465  ±191) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Charleston: 6% † 9,253 (±0.7% / ±1,077)
  • about the same as the rate in Charleston County: 6.7% 28,308
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101

8.5% ±3.2% (459  ±183) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Charleston: 6.8% 8,564 (±0.6% / ±800)
  • a little higher than the rate in Charleston County: 8.2% 27,518 (±0.4% / ±1,481)
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
459 Total veterans ±183 459 Male ±183 N/A Female ±20

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