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Goose Creek, SC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Goose Creek.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
15% of residents
top 2% nationally
Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Finance & Insurance
13% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
40% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population46,819
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
40.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
15.0%
Active Duty
16.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$304,052
Median Gross Rent$1,705/mo
Owner Occupied
71.6%
Renter Occupied
28.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,159
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score68 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Goose Creek?›

The total population of Goose Creek is approximately 46,819. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Goose Creek walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Goose Creek has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 68/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Goose Creek?›

The housing market in Goose Creek is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Goose Creek?›

In Goose Creek, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.