City

Harleyville, SC

1 ZIP code  ·  Dorchester County  ·  South Carolina

👥2,224Population
💰$62,315Median HH Income▼ 18% below avg
🎂48.9Median Age
🏠$185,500Median Home Value▼ 33% below avg
🎓31.9%College Grads▼ 18% below avg
📊4.2%Unemployment▼ 15% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.4% Female 51.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 68.8%Hispanic: 2.8%Black: 22.8%Asian: 1.2%Other: 4.3%Race
White68.8%
Hispanic2.8%
Black22.8%
Asian1.2%
Other4.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
15%
45–64
34%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.25
Below Poverty10.8% ▲ 8% above avg
College Grads31.9% ▼ 18% below avg
Unemployment4.2% ▼ 15% below avg
No HS Diploma8 (0.6%)
HS Graduate641 (45.5%)
Some College139 (9.9%)
Associates171 (12.1%)
Bachelors288 (20.4%)
Graduate Degree162 (11.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 45.5%Some College: 9.9%Associates: 12.1%Bachelors: 20.4%Graduate: 11.5%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad45.5%
Some College9.9%
Associates12.1%
Bachelors20.4%
Graduate11.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.8%Renter: 19.2%Tenure
Owner80.8%
Renter19.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
20%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
19%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$62,315 ▼ 18% below avg
Median Home Value$185,500 ▼ 33% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$758/mo
Total Housing Units1,118
Vacant Units132

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
24%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
34%
Over 45 min
24%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
56%
About Harleyville, SC

Harleyville is a city in South Carolina, located in Dorchester County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,224 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.9 years.

Economically, Harleyville is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $62,315 is below the national average. Approximately 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Harleyville is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $185,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $758 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Harleyville is moderately educated. 31.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (68.84%).

Harleyville, SC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within South Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Harleyville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
29448 2,224 $62,315 $185,500 $758 4.2% 31.9% 80.8%