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Port Royal, SC Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Port Royal South Carolina
Community Characteristics
Population 4,407 4,347,692
Population Density 1,135 139
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 30.35 36.11
Median Dwelling Age 21 22
In Current Residence 5+ years 22 % 32 %
Median Home Sale Price $211,000
Average household Income $52,809 $53,345
Median Value of Home Equity $138,457 $165,105
Median Mortgage Debt $268,150 $328,017
Total Household Expenditure 88 88
Total Crime Risk 116 131
Weather Risk 223 168
Air Pollution Index 78 86
Median Travel Time to Work 14.63 19.89
     

Population Characteristics

Port Royal South Carolina
Population 4,407 4,347,692
Population Density 1,135 139
     
Male Population 2,092 2,121,977
Female Population 2,315 2,225,715
     
Population Change Since 1990 33 % 25 %
Population Change Since 2000 12 % 8 %
     

Age

Port Royal South Carolina
Median Age 30.35 36.11
     
Population: Age 0-4 382 285,097
Population: Age 5-9 298 278,526
Population: Age 10-14 251 286,440
Population: Age 15-19 283 299,610
Population: Age 20-24 423 308,397
Population: Age 25-29 479 303,501
Population: Age 30-34 320 289,734
Population: Age 35-39 296 289,772
Population: Age 40-44 257 311,059
Population: Age 45-49 296 318,767
Population: Age 50-54 229 301,951
Population: Age 55-59 151 275,360
Population: Age 60-64 126 228,176
Population: Age 65-69 123 173,913
Population: Age 70-74 131 140,327
Population: Age 75-79 127 106,840
Population: Age 80-84 105 77,265
Population: Age 85+ 128 72,957
     

Race Distribution

Port Royal South Carolina
Race: White 3,116 2,936,112
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 16 14,565
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 99 50,077
Race: Other 50 58,794
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4 1,499
Race: Black 1,065 1,225,236
     

Hispanic Distribution

Port Royal South Carolina
Population: Hispanic 239 157,251
Population: Not Hispanic 4,168 4,190,441
     

Education

Port Royal South Carolina
Education: Less than 9th Grade 201 156,980
Education: Some High School 86 321,307
Education: High School Graduate 851 922,383
Education: Some College 767 547,873
Education: Associate Degree 208 252,194
Education: Bachelors Degree 434 449,739
Education: Graduate Degree 223 239,146
     

Marital Status

Port Royal South Carolina
Never Married 944 897,234
Now Married 1,587 1,805,422
Separated 256 224,672
Widowed 229 249,916
Divorced 461 319,793
     

Households

Port Royal South Carolina
Households 1,885 1,674,784
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 1,136 1,113,739
Households: Non-Family 749 561,045
     
Households: With Children 716 554,037
Households: No Children 1,170 1,120,747
     

Housing Characteristics

Port Royal South Carolina
Median Dwelling Age 21 22
Median Home Sale Price $211,000
Average household Income $52,809 $53,345
Median Value of Home Equity $138,457 $165,105
Median Mortgage Debt $268,150 $328,017
     

Home Ownership

Port Royal South Carolina
Vacant Dwellings 244 319440
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 810 1161478
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 1075 513306
     

Turnover

Port Royal South Carolina
In Current Residence 5+ years 22 % 32 %
Annual Residential Turnover 19 % 14 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.38 2.89
     

Income Characteristics

Port Royal South Carolina
Median household income $43,721 $45,388
Average household Income $52,809 $53,345
Per capita income $23,586 $21,204
Median Disposable Income $37,891 $39,149
     

Income Growth

Port Royal South Carolina
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 69 % 72 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 19 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Port Royal South Carolina
Household Income: $0-$10,000 128 171,409
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 105 86,166
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 93 93,804
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 81 102,004
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 131 103,006
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 177 94,397
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 128 87,332
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 135 92,962
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 117 81,049
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 199 159,349
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 169 176,512
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 209 191,916
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 104 99,335
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 48 49,967
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 22 41,087
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 6 13,254
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 7 14,731
Household Income: $500,000+ 28 16,504
     

Median Income

Port Royal South Carolina
Median Income: Age < 25 $34,783 $30,811
Median Income: Age 25-34 $43,397 $43,887
Median Income: Age 35-44 $47,468 $50,633
Median Income: Age 45-54 $49,286 $55,116
Median Income: Age 55-64 $52,955 $49,016
Median Income: Age 65-74 $37,857 $38,275
Median Income: Age 75+ $26,000 $31,005
     

Cost of Living Index

Port Royal South Carolina
Total Household Expenditure 88 88
Contributions 79 83
Personal Insurance 82 84
Apparel 87 87
Education 79 83
Entertainment 86 87
Food And Beverages 90 89
Health Care 92 90
Household Furnishings And Equipment 85 86
Shelter 87 87
Household Operations 82 85
Miscellaneous Expenses 91 89
Personal Care 89 88
Reading 88 88
Tobacco 98 93
Transportation 89 88
Utilities 92 90
Gifts 82 84
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Port Royal South Carolina
Median Household Net Worth $102,669 $127,871
Average Household Net Worth $348,792 $434,875
Median Value of Home Equity $138,457 $165,105
Median Mortgage Debt $268,150 $328,017
     

Net Worth

Port Royal South Carolina
Net Worth: $0 or Less 247 198,914
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 285 227,341
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 146 117,155
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 242 204,021
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 247 220,942
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 295 273,379
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 340 318,952
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 130 124,251
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 65 65,679
     

Investments and Debt

Port Royal South Carolina
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $20,222 $23,999
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,749 $6,597
Median Value of Savings Bonds $903 $1,016
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $7,173 $9,652
Median Value of Stocks $24,342 $32,006
Median Value of Mutual Funds $20,887 $26,697
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $48,106 $59,459
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,486 $5,463
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $11,871 $14,385
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,201 $3,925
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $146,942 $183,198
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,297 $16,811
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $27,096 $33,554
Median Value of Business Equity $18,744 $23,230
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $64,691 $84,531
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,865 $4,787
Median Installment Loan Debt $49,201 $57,393
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,242 $6,556
Median Credit Card Debt $477 $555
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,151 $8,330
Median Other Debt $10,195 $13,512
Median Total Debts $118,862 $152,104
     

Occupation

Port Royal South Carolina
     
Occupations: White Collar 1,697 1,476,139
Occupations: Blue Collar 418 477,124
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 469 295,545
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 19 45,299
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 158 71,758
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 104 192,230
Business Counts: Administrative Support 379 351,614
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 0 4,387
Business Counts: Private Household 0 131
Business Counts: Protective Services 41 28,997
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 289 263,507
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 13 7,709
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 42 48,776
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 165 187,805
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 68 62,894
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 37 59,874
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 57 60,061
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 49 57,714
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 10 18,128
Employees: Mining 0 1,334
Employees: Construction 126 102,145
Employees: Manufacturing 42 223,122
Employees: Transportation and Communications 43 80,998
Employees: Wholesale Trade 14 95,840
Employees: Retail Trade 237 431,973
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 82 114,913
Employees: Services 1,156 729,027
Employees: Public Administration 404 155,857
     

Transportation & Commute

Port Royal South Carolina
Median Travel Time to Work 14.63 19.89
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 91 % 94 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 7 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 2 %
     

Crime Risk

Port Royal South Carolina
Total Crime Risk 116 131
     
Personal Crime Risk 164 169
Murder Risk 26 130
Rape Risk 269 142
Robbery Risk 108 97
Assault Risk 151 205
     
Property Crime Risk 99 124
Burglary Risk 124 142
Larceny Risk 101 125
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 56 88
     

Temperature & Rain

Port Royal South Carolina
Average January High Temperature 58.3 54.75
Average January Low Temperature 38.6 32.43
Average July High Temperature 89.8 90.9
Average July Low Temperature 73.5 69.21
     
Annual Precipitation 49.78 48.91
     

Weather Risk Index

Port Royal South Carolina
Weather Risk 223 168
Earthquake Risk 146 168
Hail Index 45 100
Hurricane Index 404 247
Tornado Index 36 79
Wind Index 61 126
     

Environmental Quality Index

Port Royal South Carolina
Air Pollution Index 78 86
Ozone Index 103 105
Carbon Monoxide Index 91 94
Lead Index 40 43
NO2 Index 79 79
Particulate Matter Index 78 111
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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