City

Lake View, SC

1 ZIP code  ·  Dillon County  ·  South Carolina

👥2,016Population
💰$42,614Median HH Income▼ 44% below avg
🎂49.8Median Age
🏠$100,700Median Home Value▼ 64% below avg
🎓19.2%College Grads▼ 50% below avg
📊3.1%Unemployment▼ 36% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 37.1% Female 63.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 57%Hispanic: 4.6%Black: 37.5%Other: 0.5%Race
White57.0%
Hispanic4.6%
Black37.5%
Other0.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
15%
18–24
8%
25–44
20%
45–64
28%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.21
Below Poverty30.5% ▲ 205% above avg
College Grads19.2% ▼ 50% below avg
Unemployment3.1% ▼ 36% below avg
No HS Diploma17 (1.3%)
HS Graduate620 (49%)
Some College209 (16.5%)
Associates176 (13.9%)
Bachelors81 (6.4%)
Graduate Degree162 (12.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 49%Some College: 16.5%Associates: 13.9%Bachelors: 6.4%Graduate: 12.8%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad49.0%
Some College16.5%
Associates13.9%
Bachelors6.4%
Graduate12.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.6%Renter: 31.5%Tenure
Owner68.6%
Renter31.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
21%
$50k–$100k
29%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$42,614 ▼ 44% below avg
Median Home Value$100,700 ▼ 64% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$535/mo
Total Housing Units1,079
Vacant Units192

Income Distribution

Under $25k
35%
$25k–$50k
28%
$50k–$75k
10%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
99%
Work From Home
1%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
45%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
17%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
52%
About Lake View, SC

Lake View is a city in South Carolina, located in Dillon County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,016 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.8 years.

Economically, Lake View is a working-class community. The median household income of $42,614 is below the national average. Approximately 30.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Lake View is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $100,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $535 per month. Homeownership is high at 68.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lake View is less-educated. 19.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is majority White (56.99%).

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

ZIP Codes in Lake View
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
29563 2,016 $42,614 $100,700 $535 3.1% 19.2% 68.6%