Downtown

Overview for Downtown, SC

22,117 people live in Downtown, where the median age is 29.8 and the average individual income is $35,390. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

22,117

Total Population

29.8 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$35,390

Average individual Income

Around Downtown, SC

There's plenty to do around Downtown, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

71
Very Walkable
Walking Score
71
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
39
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Pure Fluff, Gibby's Bottle Shop, and Empanada Cuisines.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Pure Fluff Logo
Dining · $ 2.08 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Gibby's Bottle Shop Logo
Dining 3.15 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Empanada Cuisines Logo
Dining 3.13 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Daddy's Girls Bakery Logo
Dining 3.83 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Gorditas Locas Logo
Dining 2.08 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Joan Crosby Shop Logo
Shopping 1.81 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Downtown, SC

Population Households Employment

Downtown has 8,811 households, with an average household size of 2.42. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Downtown do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 22,117 people call Downtown home. The population density is 2,966.44 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

22,117

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

29.8

Median Age

46.3 / 53.7%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
8,811

Total Households

2.42

Average Household Size

$35,390

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Downtown, SC

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Downtown. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Charleston Progressive
382 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC, 29403
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
Simmons Pinckney Middle
244 President Street, Charleston, SC, 29403
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
No rating available
The Charleston Catholic School
888 King St # A, Charleston, SC, 29403
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Charleston Charter School for Math and Science
1002 King Street, Charleston, SC, 29403
PUBLIC
6th - 12th
3/5
Ashley Hall School
172 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC, 29403
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
James Simons Montessori
741 King Street, Charleston, SC, 29403
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
1/5
Charleston Development Academy
233 Line Street, Charleston, SC, 29403
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
1/5
Meeting Street Academy
642 Meeting St, Charleston, SC, 29403
PRIVATE
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Mitchell Elementary
2 Perry Street, Charleston, SC, 29403
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Sanders-Clyde Elementary
805 Morrison Drive, Charleston, SC, 29403
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Burke High
244 President Street, Charleston, SC, 29403
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Harvest Time International Academy
227 Huger St, Charleston, SC, 29403
PRIVATE
K - 12th
No rating available
New Israel Christian School
69 Simons St, Charleston, SC, 29403
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available

Property Listings

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MLS® 22024798

$4,371,850

26 Cumberland Street Unit: 208, Charleston, SC 29401
3 Beds 3.5 Baths 2,974 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 23026506

$4,300,000

18 Broad Street Unit: 501, Charleston, SC 29401
3 Beds 3 Baths 3,023 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 22020641

$4,200,000

26 Cumberland Street Unit: 403, Charleston, SC 29401
3 Beds 3.5 Baths 3,081 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 22020639

$3,928,000

26 Cumberland Street Unit: 402, Charleston, SC 29401
3 Beds 3.5 Baths 2,836 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 22020629

$3,638,250

26 Cumberland Street Unit: 201, Charleston, SC 29401
2 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,461 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 22021160

$3,543,250

26 Cumberland Street Unit: 301, Charleston, SC 29401
2 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,461 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 22021188

$3,474,000

26 Cumberland Street Unit: 308, Charleston, SC 29401
3 Beds 3.5 Baths 2,944 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 23025354

$3,400,000

46-A State Street Unit: & 15 Lodge Alley, Charleston, SC 29401
1 Bed 2 Baths 3,834 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 22020642

$3,100,000

26 Cumberland Street Unit: 404, Charleston, SC 29401
2 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,275 Sq.Ft.
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