Highland, SC (South Carolina) Houses and Residents
Highland: | $261,332 |
South Carolina: | $254,600 |
Total population: 12,102 (Urban population: 1,501 (1,325 inside urbanized areas, 176 inside urban clusters), Rural population: 9,196 (307 farm, 8,889 nonfarm))
Houses: 4,644 (4,163 occupied: 3,615 owner occupied, 548 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 13% |
State: | 28% |
Housing density: 43 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $549,064.
Median contract rent in 2022: $808 (lower quartile is $661, upper quartile is $996)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $642
Median gross rent in Highland, SC in 2022: $1,002
Housing units in Highland with a mortgage: 1,316 (239 second mortgage, 298 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 764
Household type by relationship:
Households: 439,371- In family households: 370,404 (81,926 male householders, 37,436 female householders)
87,697 spouses, 128,518 children (119,167 natural, 3,386 adopted, 5,965 stepchildren), 10,085 grandchildren, 4,288 brothers or sisters, 3,470 parents, foster children, 5,622 other relatives, 9,122 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 68,967 (25,968 male householders (20,551 living alone)), 31,201 female householders (27,151 living alone)), 11,798 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 11,854 (4,047 institutionalized population)
62,276 married couples with children.
21,838 single-parent households (3,915 men, 17,923 women).
97.1% of residents of Highland speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 34% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).
Foreign born population: 255 (1.7%)
(62.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
Here: | 5.7 |
State: | 6.4 |
Here: | 4.3 |
State: | 4.5 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Highland, South Carolina
- 5no bedroom
- 721 bedroom
- 1,0412 bedrooms
- 1,9813 bedrooms
- 4114 bedrooms
- 1055+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Highland, South Carolina
- 0no bedroom
- 451 bedroom
- 2622 bedrooms
- 2203 bedrooms
- 134 bedrooms
- 85+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Highland in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 118no vehicle
- 7931 vehicle
- 1,6112 vehicles
- 7153 vehicles
- 2624 vehicles
- 1165+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Highland in renter-occupied apartments
- 48no vehicle
- 2261 vehicle
- 2182 vehicles
- 563 vehicles
- 04 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Highland, South Carolina
- 51 room
- 52 rooms
- 1493 rooms
- 5574 rooms
- 9125 rooms
- 8796 rooms
- 5247 rooms
- 2558 rooms
- 3299+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Highland, South Carolina
- 01 room
- 302 rooms
- 283 rooms
- 2004 rooms
- 1355 rooms
- 1256 rooms
- 227 rooms
- 08 rooms
- 89+ rooms
Highland, SC household income distribution
- 10,344Less than $10,000
- 10,352$10,000 to $19,999
- 16,787$20,000 to $29,999
- 17,966$30,000 to $39,999
- 15,666$40,000 to $49,999
- 17,624$50,000 to $59,999
- 23,344$60,000 to $74,999
- 30,404$75,000 to $99,999
- 20,702$100,000 to $124,999
- 14,882$125,000 to $149,999
- 16,849$150,000 to $199,999
- 18,725$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 66.9%
Number of people working at home: 996 (13.6% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 98
- 5 to 9 minutes: 327
- 10 to 14 minutes: 499
- 15 to 19 minutes: 824
- 20 to 24 minutes: 540
- 25 to 29 minutes: 420
- 30 to 34 minutes: 837
- 35 to 39 minutes: 254
- 40 to 44 minutes: 394
- 45 to 59 minutes: 583
- 60 to 89 minutes: 132
- 90 or more minutes: 44
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 4,251 (83.3%)
- Carpooled: 581 (11.4%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 23 (0.5%)
- Walked: 52 (1.0%)
- Other means: 45 (0.9%)
- Worked at home: 153 (3.0%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Highland, South Carolina
- 371995 to March 2000
- 131990 to 1994
- 01985 to 1989
- 41980 to 1984
- 01975 to 1979
- 01970 to 1974
- 281965 to 1969
- 28Before 1965
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Highland: | 36.4% (40) |
South Carolina: | 5.9% (6,890) |
Highland: | 17.3% (19) |
South Carolina: | 0.3% (381) |
Highland: | 14.5% (16) |
South Carolina: | 6.8% (7,873) |
Highland: | 11.8% (13) |
South Carolina: | 0.7% (823) |
Highland: | 10.0% (11) |
South Carolina: | 0.5% (554) |
Highland: | 6.4% (7) |
South Carolina: | 1.3% (1,526) |
Highland: | 3.6% (4) |
South Carolina: | 1.8% (2,125) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7,059
- Other state: 3,511
- Northeast: 727
- Midwest: 721
- South: 1,833
- West: 230
62% of Highland residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in South Carolina.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 26
- Nursery to 4th grade: 36
- 5th and 6th grade: 91
- 7th and 8th grade: 183
- 9th grade: 172
- 10th grade: 201
- 11th grade: 135
- 12th grade, no diploma: 123
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,087
- Less than 1 year of college: 173
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 521
- Associate degree: 180
- Bachelor's degree: 439
- Master's degree: 155
- Professional school degree: 42
- Doctorate degree: 7
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 18
- Nursery to 4th grade: 37
- 5th and 6th grade: 59
- 7th and 8th grade: 158
- 9th grade: 145
- 10th grade: 191
- 11th grade: 157
- 12th grade, no diploma: 110
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,352
- Less than 1 year of college: 320
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 380
- Associate degree: 212
- Bachelor's degree: 379
- Master's degree: 120
- Professional school degree: 17
- Doctorate degree: 10
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,207
- One, attached: 23
- Two: 16
- Mobile homes: 1,387
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11
Median worth of mobile homes: $97,741
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.2%
- 58.8%Electricity
- 23.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 11.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 3.7%Utility gas
- 2.7%Wood
- 53.1%Electricity
- 25.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 20.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.5%Wood
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 2.6% |
South Carolina: | 9.2% |
Here: | 3.6% |
South Carolina: | 8.1% |
Here: | 15.8% |
South Carolina: | 20.3% |