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Goose Creek city, SC

ZIP 29486 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle Class

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 29486

29486 has a population of 48,964 with a median age of 35.9 yrs (47.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
65.0%+6% vs US avg
x
Black
19.4%+57% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.1%-65% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
9.7%-48% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.2%+10% vs US avg
x
18–64
62.2%+1% vs US avg
x
65+
13.6%-17% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
10.1%-9% vs US avg
x
High school
26.3%+0% vs US avg
x
Some college
32.2%+11% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
31.5%-7% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
56.1%+17% vs US avg
x
Never married
28.9%-14% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.9%+6% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.1%
x
Diversity Index
53/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
15.3%+33% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
36.3%+161% vs US avg
x
Veterans
14.3%+138% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.4%-7% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.7%+19% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
80.1%+1281% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 29486

Poverty Rate
15.3%+33% vs US avg
x
Veterans
14.3%+138% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
36.3%+161% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.7%+19% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.4%-7% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.2%+2% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
7.4%-37% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
80.1%+1281% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population48,964
Median age35.9
Poverty rate15.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White65.0%
Hispanic9.7%
Black19.4%
Asian2.1%
Foreign-born36.3%