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Parris Island, SC (South Carolina) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $111,322 (it was $40,400 in 2000)
Parris Island:

$111,322
South Carolina:

$254,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $212,850 - $883,166

Total population: 5,867 (Urban population: 4,841 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 0)

Houses: 358 (318 occupied: 128 owner occupied, 190 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

60%
State:

28%

Housing density: 29 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $379,761.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,452 (lower quartile is $1,108, upper quartile is $1,860)


Median gross rent in Parris Island, SC in 2022: $1,401

Housing units in Parris Island with a mortgage: 16 (0 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9

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Parris Island, South Carolina Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 156,968
  • In family households: 132,398 (32,225 male householders, 13,097 female householders)
    35,966 spouses, 38,550 children (35,661 natural, 940 adopted, 1,949 stepchildren), 3,115 grandchildren, 1,565 brothers or sisters, 1,088 parents, foster children, 2,279 other relatives, 3,798 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 24,570 (8,451 male householders (6,212 living alone)), 11,172 female householders (9,597 living alone)), 4,947 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 5,265 (650 institutionalized population)

18,192 married couples with children.
6,859 single-parent households (1,353 men, 5,506 women).

82.4% of residents of Parris Island speak English at home.
13.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 624 (7.9%)
(60.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.5
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

6.8
State:

4.5

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Parris Island, South Carolina
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Parris Island, South Carolina
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 262 bedrooms
  • 853 bedrooms
  • 174 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Parris Island, South Carolina
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Parris Island, South Carolina
  • 0no bedroom
  • 61 bedroom
  • 452 bedrooms
  • 1153 bedrooms
  • 244 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Parris Island in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Parris Island in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 161 vehicle
  • 1052 vehicles
  • 73 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Parris Island in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Parris Island in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 301 vehicle
  • 1442 vehicles
  • 163 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Parris Island, South Carolina
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Parris Island, South Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 173 rooms
  • 94 rooms
  • 455 rooms
  • 266 rooms
  • 317 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Parris Island, South Carolina
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Parris Island, South Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 62 rooms
  • 63 rooms
  • 224 rooms
  • 155 rooms
  • 826 rooms
  • 417 rooms
  • 68 rooms
  • 129+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Parris Island, SC household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Parris Island, SC in 2022
  • 3,119Less than $10,000
  • 4,154$10,000 to $19,999
  • 3,740$20,000 to $29,999
  • 5,514$30,000 to $39,999
  • 5,060$40,000 to $49,999
  • 4,390$50,000 to $59,999
  • 8,091$60,000 to $74,999
  • 13,221$75,000 to $99,999
  • 7,703$100,000 to $124,999
  • 5,403$125,000 to $149,999
  • 6,987$150,000 to $199,999
  • 12,161$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.0%
Number of people working at home: 835 (13.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 965
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,057
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 284
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 320
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 77
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 12
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 34
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 8
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 38
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 6
  • 90 or more minutes: 689

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 669 (16.2%)
  • Carpooled: 101 (2.4%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 14 (0.3%)
  • Motorcycle: 6 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 2,040 (49.3%)
  • Other means: 660 (15.9%)
  • Worked at home: 649 (15.7%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Parris Island, South Carolina
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Parris Island, South Carolina
  • 661995 to March 2000
  • 831990 to 1994
  • 961985 to 1989
  • 811980 to 1984
  • 141975 to 1979
  • 01970 to 1974
  • 01965 to 1969
  • 0Before 1965
Ancestries in Parris Island, SC <small>(Other ancestries excluded from the graph)</small>

First ancestries reported:

  • Other: 1,892 (36.1%)
  • Irish: 836 (16.0%)
  • German: 819 (15.6%)
  • Italian: 343 (6.6%)
  • English: 255 (4.9%)
  • United States: 181 (3.5%)
  • French: 135 (2.6%)
  • Polish: 133 (2.5%)
  • Scottish: 123 (2.4%)
  • French Canadian: 67 (1.3%)
  • Swedish: 55 (1.1%)
  • Subsaharan African: 49 (0.9%)
  • West Indian: 46 (0.9%)
  • Norwegian: 40 (0.8%)
  • Czech: 37 (0.7%)
  • Welsh: 35 (0.7%)
  • Ukrainian: 28 (0.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 25 (0.5%)
  • Dutch: 24 (0.5%)
  • Hungarian: 24 (0.5%)
  • Russian: 22 (0.4%)
  • Portuguese: 19 (0.4%)
  • Danish: 16 (0.3%)
  • Greek: 12 (0.2%)
  • Arab: 6 (0.1%)
  • Lithuanian: 6 (0.1%)
  • Slovak: 6 (0.1%)

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

Mexico
Parris Island:

14.1% (48)
South Carolina:

27.3% (31,719)

Colombia
Parris Island:

12.9% (44)
South Carolina:

2.9% (3,394)

Dominican Republic
Parris Island:

10.3% (35)
South Carolina:

0.4% (475)

Trinidad and Tobago
Parris Island:

6.5% (22)
South Carolina:

0.6% (662)

Korea
Parris Island:

5.3% (18)
South Carolina:

2.6% (3,030)

El Salvador
Parris Island:

4.7% (16)
South Carolina:

0.7% (823)

Poland
Parris Island:

3.8% (13)
South Carolina:

0.8% (875)

Guyana
Parris Island:

3.8% (13)
South Carolina:

0.2% (279)

Russia
Parris Island:

3.5% (12)
South Carolina:

0.8% (977)

Hong Kong
Parris Island:

3.5% (12)
South Carolina:

0.4% (432)

India
Parris Island:

3.5% (12)
South Carolina:

4.4% (5,130)

Haiti
Parris Island:

3.5% (12)
South Carolina:

0.2% (276)

Costa Rica
Parris Island:

3.2% (11)
South Carolina:

1.0% (1,145)

Nicaragua
Parris Island:

3.2% (11)
South Carolina:

0.4% (506)

Peru
Parris Island:

2.6% (9)
South Carolina:

0.5% (555)

Panama
Parris Island:

2.1% (7)
South Carolina:

1.0% (1,124)

France
Parris Island:

1.8% (6)
South Carolina:

1.3% (1,526)

Ukraine
Parris Island:

1.8% (6)
South Carolina:

0.4% (413)

Taiwan
Parris Island:

1.8% (6)
South Carolina:

0.7% (795)

Philippines
Parris Island:

1.8% (6)
South Carolina:

4.4% (5,108)

Other Central America
Parris Island:

1.8% (6)
South Carolina:

0.1% (172)

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

  • This state: 230
  • Other state: 4,100
  • Northeast: 1,090
  • Midwest: 948
  • South: 1,691
  • West: 371

8% of Parris Island residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 4% lived in South Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 11
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 5
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 173
  • Less than 1 year of college: 104
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 132
  • Associate degree: 20
  • Bachelor's degree: 64
  • Master's degree: 19
  • Professional school degree: 38
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 7
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 7
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 51
  • Less than 1 year of college: 79
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 29
  • Associate degree: 29
  • Bachelor's degree: 59
  • Master's degree: 0
  • Professional school degree: 10
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Parris Island marital status for males
Parris Island marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 145
  • One, attached: 44
  • Two: 20
  • 3 or 4: 35
  • 5 to 9: 6
  • 10 to 19: 5
  • Mobile homes: 103

Median worth of mobile homes: $72,226

Year householders moved into residence in Parris Island
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Parris Island, SC
  • 87.5%Electricity
  • 12.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Parris Island, SC
  • 92.1%Electricity
  • 7.9%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18
Here:

13.3%
South Carolina:

9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 56
Here:

16.5%
South Carolina:

8.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 36
Here:

12.9%
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 Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability