Berkeley County, SC Housing Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Berkeley county south carolina dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 54,717 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 32,634 | 59.6 |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,860 | 3.4 |
| 2 units | 902 | 1.6 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,325 | 2.4 |
| 5 to 9 units | 2,250 | 4.1 |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,362 | 2.5 |
| 20 or more units | 711 | 1.3 |
| Mobile home | 13,562 | 24.8 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 111 | 0.2 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,682 | 3.1 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 4,933 | 9.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 6,834 | 12.5 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 14,534 | 26.6 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 14,314 | 26.2 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 7,603 | 13.9 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 3,909 | 7.1 |
| 1939 or earlier | 908 | 1.7 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 255 | 0.5 |
| 2 rooms | 1,293 | 2.4 |
| 3 rooms | 3,522 | 6.4 |
| 4 rooms | 7,564 | 13.8 |
| 5 rooms | 13,501 | 24.7 |
| 6 rooms | 12,541 | 22.9 |
| 7 rooms | 8,547 | 15.6 |
| 8 rooms | 4,760 | 8.7 |
| 9 or more rooms | 2,734 | 5.0 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.6 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 49,922 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 10,741 | 21.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 14,048 | 28.1 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 8,296 | 16.6 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 8,359 | 16.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 5,007 | 10.0 |
| 1969 or earlier | 3,471 | 7.0 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 3,321 | 6.7 |
| 1 | 16,041 | 32.1 |
| 2 | 20,983 | 42.0 |
| 3 or more | 9,577 | 19.2 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 5,533 | 11.1 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 3,316 | 6.6 |
| Electricity | 39,307 | 78.7 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 861 | 1.7 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 514 | 1.0 |
| Solar energy | 12 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 61 | 0.1 |
| No fuel used | 318 | 0.6 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 203 | 0.4 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 189 | 0.4 |
| No telephone service | 1,544 | 3.1 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 49,922 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 47,975 | 96.1 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 1,442 | 2.9 |
| 1.51 or more | 505 | 1.0 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 25,634 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 2,158 | 8.4 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 12,957 | 50.5 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6,359 | 24.8 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,564 | 10.0 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,092 | 4.3 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 342 | 1.3 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 97 | 0.4 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 65 | 0.3 |
| Median (dollars) | 91,300 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 19,143 | 74.7 |
Less than $300 | 95 | 0.4 |
$300 to $499 | 1,124 | 4.4 |
$500 to $699 | 3,751 | 14.6 |
$700 to $999 | 7,604 | 29.7 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 4,941 | 19.3 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,156 | 4.5 |
$2,000 or more | 472 | 1.8 |
Median (dollars) | 866 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 6,491 | 25.3 |
Median (dollars) | 251 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 9,538 | 37.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 4,729 | 18.4 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 3,553 | 13.9 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 2,215 | 8.6 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,334 | 5.2 |
| 35 percent or more | 3,894 | 15.2 |
| Not computed | 371 | 1.4 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 12,794 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 365 | 2.9 |
| $200 to $299 | 494 | 3.9 |
| $300 to $499 | 2,829 | 22.1 |
| $500 to $749 | 5,001 | 39.1 |
| $750 to $999 | 1,425 | 11.1 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 328 | 2.6 |
| $1,500 or more | 40 | 0.3 |
| No cash rent | 2,312 | 18.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 562 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 2,343 | 18.3 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 1,824 | 14.3 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 1,575 | 12.3 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 989 | 7.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 911 | 7.1 |
| 35 percent or more | 2,621 | 20.5 |
| Not computed | 2,531 | 19.8 |
| (X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94 |
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