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James Island, SC (South Carolina) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $557,292 (it was $133,700 in 2000)
James Island:

$557,292
South Carolina:

$254,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $357,007 - $700,892

Total population: 37,514 (Urban population: 33,147, Rural population: 725 (8 farm, 717 nonfarm))

Houses: 15,523 (14,295 occupied: 10,262 owner occupied, 4,033 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

28%
State:

28%

Housing density: 368 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $781,312.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,651 (lower quartile is $1,264, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,952


Median gross rent in James Island, SC in 2022: $1,720

Housing units in James Island with a mortgage: 6,543 (842 second mortgage, 982 home equity loan, 43 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,697

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James Island, South Carolina Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 339,878
  • In family households: 260,825 (52,732 male householders, 32,960 female householders)
    58,381 spouses, 86,929 children (81,693 natural, 2,087 adopted, 3,149 stepchildren), 9,294 grandchildren, 4,579 brothers or sisters, 2,489 parents, foster children, 4,937 other relatives, 7,104 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 79,053 (26,920 male householders (18,842 living alone)), 31,697 female householders (24,643 living alone)), 20,436 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 10,331 (3,018 institutionalized population)

39,884 married couples with children.
23,388 single-parent households (3,063 men, 20,325 women).

95.0% of residents of James Island speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (27% speak English very well, 55% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 1,775 (3.9%)
(63.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.5

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in James Island, South Carolina
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in James Island, South Carolina
  • 8no bedroom
  • 1191 bedroom
  • 1,3472 bedrooms
  • 6,5583 bedrooms
  • 1,9944 bedrooms
  • 2365+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in James Island, South Carolina
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in James Island, South Carolina
  • 43no bedroom
  • 8211 bedroom
  • 1,8732 bedrooms
  • 1,0643 bedrooms
  • 2164 bedrooms
  • 165+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in James Island in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in James Island in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 353no vehicle
  • 2,9551 vehicle
  • 5,2362 vehicles
  • 1,3723 vehicles
  • 2644 vehicles
  • 825+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in James Island in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in James Island in renter-occupied apartments
  • 387no vehicle
  • 1,8671 vehicle
  • 1,2252 vehicles
  • 4553 vehicles
  • 474 vehicles
  • 525+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in James Island, South Carolina
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in James Island, South Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 292 rooms
  • 2053 rooms
  • 5284 rooms
  • 1,9045 rooms
  • 3,1376 rooms
  • 2,2947 rooms
  • 1,3088 rooms
  • 8579+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in James Island, South Carolina
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in James Island, South Carolina
  • 431 room
  • 2232 rooms
  • 6053 rooms
  • 1,2974 rooms
  • 8885 rooms
  • 5656 rooms
  • 2707 rooms
  • 1058 rooms
  • 379+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in James Island, SC
James Island CCD income, earnings, and wages data

  • James Island, SC household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in James Island, SC in 2022
  • 12,441Less than $10,000
  • 12,341$10,000 to $19,999
  • 11,116$20,000 to $29,999
  • 16,541$30,000 to $39,999
  • 14,203$40,000 to $49,999
  • 16,394$50,000 to $59,999
  • 19,537$60,000 to $74,999
  • 26,676$75,000 to $99,999
  • 20,908$100,000 to $124,999
  • 17,282$125,000 to $149,999
  • 16,359$150,000 to $199,999
  • 33,813$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in James Island: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.7%
Number of people working at home: 4,762 (17.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 376
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,501
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,946
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 3,785
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2,999
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,170
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,552
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 376
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 369
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 609
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 329
  • 90 or more minutes: 236

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 14,768 (83.2%)
  • Carpooled: 2,052 (11.6%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 37 (0.2%)
  • Subway or elevated: 15 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 31 (0.2%)
  • Motorcycle: 23 (0.1%)
  • Bicycle: 57 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 120 (0.7%)
  • Other means: 145 (0.8%)
  • Worked at home: 504 (2.8%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in James Island detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in James Island, South Carolina
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in James Island, South Carolina
  • 2081995 to March 2000
  • 1451990 to 1994
  • 781985 to 1989
  • 1161980 to 1984
  • 521975 to 1979
  • 361970 to 1974
  • 531965 to 1969
  • 141Before 1965

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

United Kingdom
James Island:

13.4% (111)
South Carolina:

5.9% (6,890)

Germany
James Island:

12.4% (103)
South Carolina:

6.8% (7,873)

Canada
James Island:

7.4% (61)
South Carolina:

4.8% (5,512)

Japan
James Island:

5.9% (49)
South Carolina:

1.8% (2,125)

France
James Island:

5.4% (45)
South Carolina:

1.3% (1,526)

Russia
James Island:

4.8% (40)
South Carolina:

0.8% (977)

Ecuador
James Island:

4.5% (37)
South Carolina:

0.3% (399)

Venezuela
James Island:

4.2% (35)
South Carolina:

0.4% (519)

Other Eastern Europe
James Island:

3.6% (30)
South Carolina:

0.7% (777)

Spain
James Island:

3.0% (25)
South Carolina:

0.5% (540)

Honduras
James Island:

2.9% (24)
South Carolina:

1.4% (1,599)

Vietnam
James Island:

2.5% (21)
South Carolina:

2.7% (3,098)

Italy
James Island:

2.4% (20)
South Carolina:

1.0% (1,130)

Iran
James Island:

2.4% (20)
South Carolina:

0.5% (628)

Trinidad and Tobago
James Island:

2.3% (19)
South Carolina:

0.6% (662)

Philippines
James Island:

2.2% (18)
South Carolina:

4.4% (5,108)

Africa, n.e.c.
James Island:

2.2% (18)
South Carolina:

0.3% (292)

Ukraine
James Island:

2.2% (18)
South Carolina:

0.4% (413)

Lebanon
James Island:

2.1% (17)
South Carolina:

0.3% (333)

Poland
James Island:

1.9% (16)
South Carolina:

0.8% (875)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 18,318
  • Other state: 14,399
  • Northeast: 4,060
  • Midwest: 2,291
  • South: 7,315
  • West: 733

56% of James Island residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 31% lived in South Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 100
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 54
  • 5th and 6th grade: 84
  • 7th and 8th grade: 224
  • 9th grade: 194
  • 10th grade: 343
  • 11th grade: 219
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 234
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,252
  • Less than 1 year of college: 810
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,788
  • Associate degree: 765
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,559
  • Master's degree: 691
  • Professional school degree: 540
  • Doctorate degree: 305
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 52
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 80
  • 5th and 6th grade: 60
  • 7th and 8th grade: 317
  • 9th grade: 203
  • 10th grade: 229
  • 11th grade: 299
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 383
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,849
  • Less than 1 year of college: 771
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,963
  • Associate degree: 1,100
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,774
  • Master's degree: 1,185
  • Professional school degree: 244
  • Doctorate degree: 140
Educational Attainment for Females
James Island marital status for males
James Island marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 11,562
  • One, attached: 483
  • Two: 574
  • 3 or 4: 852
  • 5 to 9: 638
  • 10 to 19: 380
  • 20 to 49: 291
  • 50 or more: 384
  • Mobile homes: 349
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Median worth of mobile homes: $163,578

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.9%
Year householders moved into residence in James Island
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in James Island, SC
  • 52.9%Electricity
  • 44.4%Utility gas
  • 1.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in James Island, SC
  • 66.0%Electricity
  • 31.9%Utility gas
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%Wood
  • 0.3%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 654
Here:

20.4%
South Carolina:

9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 284
Here:

16.4%
South Carolina:

8.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 222
Here:

12.8%
South Carolina:

20.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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