Berkeley County

Berkeley County has 246,802 residents across 13 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $84,358, 22% above the South Carolina figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $310,300, and 31% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

246,802residentsACS 2020–2024

$84,358median household incomeSouth Carolina: $69K

$310,300median home valueowner-occupied homes

90%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Berkeley County in South CarolinaZIP codes in Berkeley County highlighted; the rest of South Carolina in grey

Map of South Carolina with Berkeley County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 13 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
29410	21,314	$88K	$375K	68%	38%	91%	26 min
29431	7,580	$59K	$221K	82%	10%	79%	42 min
29434	755	$-666667K	$-666667K	100%	24%	51%	35 min
29436	4,000	$58K	$103K	91%	16%	71%	40 min
29445	59,227	$82K	$282K	72%	26%	93%	29 min
29450	3,309	$57K	$287K	93%	24%	76%	40 min
29453	1,517	$71K	$182K	65%	12%	67%	49 min
29461	43,816	$83K	$302K	82%	27%	87%	32 min
29468	2,144	$27K	$99K	71%	6%	85%	46 min
29469	470	$-666667K	$-666667K	100%	25%	100%	22 min
29479	6,031	$51K	$128K	77%	13%	68%	39 min
29486	53,975	$90K	$368K	78%	34%	95%	36 min
29492	20,436	$111K	$791K	60%	66%	89%	28 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

246,802 residents in 93,711 households, next to the South Carolina figure.

24%

under 18

23%

aged 18–34

15%

aged 65 and over

26%

of households are people living alone

51%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

100,600 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $310,300 (±$5,963).

75%

of households own their home

66%

of homes are detached single-family houses

13%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

14%

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$1,654

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later9%

2010–201923%

2000–200922%

1990–199912%

1980–198915%

1970–197910%

1960–19695%

1950–19592%

1940–19491%

1939 or earlier1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,255.

$84,358

median household income

9.9%

of people live below the poverty line

3.2%

unemployment rate

31%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

32 min

average commute to work

21%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

84%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

12%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

90%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates