Moving to Seabrook, South Carolina

Population: 1,250. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,213 (-3.0% change)
Males: 591 (47.3%), Females: 659 (52.7%)

Charleston County

Zip code: 29455

Demographics

Median resident age: 61.7 years
Median household income: $66,548
Median house value: $465,000

Population by Race

Races in Seabrook Island:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
• Black (1.4%)
• Hispanic (0.9%)

Ancestries: English (16.6%), German (16.5%), Irish (15.0%), United States (12.7%), Scottish (5.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.9%).

Elevation: 10 feet

Land area: 6.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Seabrook Island

• High school or higher: 99.1%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 65.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 20.6%
• Unemployed: 2.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 32.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Seabrook Island town

• Never married: 9.4%
• Now married: 76.4%
• Separated: 1.1%
• Widowed: 7.5%
• Divorced: 5.6%

4.2% Foreign born (2.0% Europe, 1.0% Asia, 1.0% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +296 (+31.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Seabrook Island:

• BON SECOURS-ST FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; CHARLESTON, SC)
• MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CHARLESTON, SC)
• CHARLESTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CHARLESTON, SC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Seabrook Island:

• CHARLESTON AFB/INTL (about 23 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Abbreviation: CHS)
• BEAUFORT MCAS /MERRITT FIELD/ (about 40 miles; BEAUFORT, SC; Abbreviation: NBC)
• HILTON HEAD (about 44 miles; HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC; Abbreviation: HXD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Seabrook Island:

• CHARLESTON EXECUTIVE (about 14 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Abbreviation: JZI)
• SUMMERVILLE (about 33 miles; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Abbreviation: DYB)
• EAST COOPER (about 35 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, SC; Abbreviation: 8S5)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Seabrook Island:

• MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 21 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,162)
• COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON (about 21 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 9,756)
• CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,191)
• CITADEL MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 28 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,701)
• TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 29 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,925)
• SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,971)
• SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN (about 76 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; Full-time enrollment: 4,565)