Bluffton, SC (South Carolina) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $478,276 (it was $129,600 in 2000 )
Bluffton:
$478,276South Carolina:
$254,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $350,666 - $680,275Total population: 15,199 (Urban population: 1,154 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 244 (all nonfarm) )
Houses: 12,143 (11,165 occupied: 9,325 owner occupied, 1,998 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
18%State:
28%
Housing density: 357 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $276,204.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,966 (lower quartile is $1,537, upper quartile is over $2,000)
Median gross rent in Bluffton, SC in 2022: over $2,000
Housing units in Bluffton with a mortgage: 6,846 (287 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 269 both second mortgage and home equity loan )Houses without a mortgage: 117
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $118,855
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $80,360
Median monthly housing costs: $1,709
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
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Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
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Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
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Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
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Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
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Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
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Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
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Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
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Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
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Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
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Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
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Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
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Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
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House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
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House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
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Median year house/condo built: 2012Median year apartment built: 2008Household type by relationship:
Households: 30,509
Male householders: 5,896 (919 living alone ), Female householders: 5,201 (1,110 living alone )7,526 spouses (7,472 opposite-sex spouses ), 367 unmarried partners , (367 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 9,412 children (8,694 natural , 492 adopted , 226 stepchildren ), 136 grandchildren , 46 brothers or sisters , 417 parents , 0 foster children , 226 other relatives , 1,056 non-relatives In group quarters: 221
Size of family households: 4,765 2-persons , 1,244 3-persons , 1,850 4-persons , 517 5-persons , 133 6-persons , 55 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 2,271 1-person , 283 2-persons , 200 3-persons , 16 4-persons .
5,388 married couples with children. single-parent households (172 men , 1,462 women ).
88.4% of residents of Bluffton speak English at home. of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well , 18% speak English well , 18% speak English not well , 2% don't speak English at all ).of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% speak English very well , 4% speak English not well ).of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (24% speak English very well , 62% speak English well , 14% speak English not well ).of residents speak other language at home (87% speak English very well , 13% speak English not well ).
Foreign born population: 1,650 (5.4%)of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Bluffton, SC household income distribution 434 Less than $10,000265 $10,000 to $19,999296 $20,000 to $29,999348 $30,000 to $39,999546 $40,000 to $49,999525 $50,000 to $59,9991,124 $60,000 to $74,9992,155 $75,000 to $99,9991,494 $100,000 to $124,999904 $125,000 to $149,9991,340 $150,000 to $199,9992,053 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Bluffton, SC 30 Less than $10,00016 $50,000 to $59,9997 $80,000 to $89,99910 $90,000 to $99,99946 $125,000 to $149,99975 $150,000 to $174,99980 $175,000 to $199,999440 $200,000 to $249,999801 $250,000 to $299,9991,856 $300,000 to $399,9992,061 $400,000 to $499,9991,767 $500,000 to $749,999869 $750,000 to $999,999374 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999172 $1,500,000 to $1,999,999435 $2,000,000 or moreRent paid by renters in 2022 in Bluffton, SC 24 $500 to $54933 $900 to $999109 $1,000 to $1,24968 $1,250 to $1,4991,082 $1,500 to $1,999480 $2,000 to $2,499275 $2,500 to $2,999257 $3,000 to $3,49939 $3,500 or more20 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.5%Number of people working at home: 2,615 (18.0% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 1145 to 9 minutes: 78310 to 14 minutes: 1,82915 to 19 minutes: 1,66320 to 24 minutes: 1,34825 to 29 minutes: 1,02330 to 34 minutes: 2,97535 to 39 minutes: 35740 to 44 minutes: 55745 to 59 minutes: 63760 to 89 minutes: 18690 or more minutes: 112
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 10,789 (74.1%)Carpooled: 1,121 (7.7%)Taxi: 137 (0.9%)Bicycle: 100 (0.7%)Walked: 70 (0.5%)Worked at home: 2,615 (18.0%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 0.4% Males1.3% FemalesUnemployment rate for two or more race residents 16.9% Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Bluffton, South Carolina
567 2010 or later 558 2000 to 2009 279 1990 to 1999 5 1980 to 1989 4 1970 to 1979 0 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
American: 1,830 (13.7%)
Italian: 1,227 (9.2%)
Irish: 1,098 (8.2%)
English: 1,062 (8.0%)
German: 1,054 (7.9%)
European: 566 (4.2%)
Polish: 364 (2.7%)
Russian: 273 (2.0%)
Scottish: 225 (1.7%)
Slovak: 197 (1.5%)
Ukrainian: 169 (1.3%)
French Canadian: 139 (1.0%)
Swedish: 124 (0.9%)
Finnish: 119 (0.9%)
Scotch-Irish: 118 (0.9%)
Dutch: 87 (0.7%)
Norwegian: 64 (0.5%)
Guyanese: 61 (0.5%)
Turkish: 55 (0.4%)
Scandinavian: 43 (0.3%)
Hungarian: 34 (0.3%)
British: 33 (0.2%)
French: 29 (0.2%)
Ethiopian: 29 (0.2%)
South African: 29 (0.2%)
Portuguese: 26 (0.2%)
Northern European: 24 (0.2%)
Welsh: 22 (0.2%)
Czech: 21 (0.2%)
Canadian: 18 (0.1%)
Lebanese: 16 (0.1%)
Haitian: 15 (0.1%)
Greek: 13 (0.10%)
Eastern European: 10 (0.08%)
Pennsylvania German: 10 (0.08%)
Lithuanian: 4 (0.03%)
Swiss: 3 (0.02%)
Czechoslovakian: 1 (0.01%) Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Mexico Bluffton:
37.8% (640)South Carolina:
22.5% (60,774)
Colombia Bluffton:
8.3% (140)South Carolina:
4.3% (11,533)
Argentina Bluffton:
6.6% (112)South Carolina:
0.5% (1,414)
Turkey Bluffton:
4.1% (69)South Carolina:
0.3% (701)
Netherlands Bluffton:
3.1% (52)South Carolina:
0.3% (727)
Chile Bluffton:
2.9% (49)South Carolina:
0.2% (567)
Guyana Bluffton:
2.8% (48)South Carolina:
0.2% (598)
Brazil Bluffton:
2.7% (46)South Carolina:
2.0% (5,344)
Canada Bluffton:
2.7% (45)South Carolina:
3.0% (8,193)
Honduras Bluffton:
2.5% (42)South Carolina:
4.8% (12,834)
Poland Bluffton:
2.4% (40)South Carolina:
0.6% (1,691)
Costa Rica Bluffton:
2.1% (36)South Carolina:
0.5% (1,395)
United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland Bluffton:
1.8% (30)South Carolina:
1.2% (3,296)
South Africa Bluffton:
1.6% (27)South Carolina:
0.4% (1,091)
Ethiopia Bluffton:
1.6% (27)South Carolina:
0.2% (594)
Philippines Bluffton:
1.5% (26)South Carolina:
4.1% (11,031)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 5,610Other state: 23,193Northeast: 7,877Midwest: 5,122South: 8,019West: 2,127 81.7% of Bluffton residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 16.0% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 30.7% lived in South Carolina.
Bluffton:
81.7%State average:
86.5%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0Nursery to 4th grade: 05th and 6th grade: 887th and 8th grade: 09th grade: 1110th grade: 4511th grade: 612th grade, no diploma: 30High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,522Less than 1 year of college: 612Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,582Associate degree: 743Bachelor's degree: 3,272Master's degree: 1,463Professional school degree: 248Doctorate degree: 210
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 76Nursery to 4th grade: 355th and 6th grade: 937th and 8th grade: 729th grade: 1610th grade: 711th grade: 5512th grade, no diploma: 60High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,804Less than 1 year of college: 925Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,291Associate degree: 1,477Bachelor's degree: 2,987Master's degree: 1,806Professional school degree: 245Doctorate degree: 79
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 10,026One, attached: 1,111Two: 943 or 4: 1255 to 9: 17410 to 19: 27120 to 49: 10050 or more: 126Mobile homes: 112Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.4%Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.4%Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 442 Here:
12.7%South Carolina:
14.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 339 Here:
15.7%South Carolina:
11.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 452 Here:
40.9%South Carolina:
21.9%
