Harbor View / Laurel Park, SC

Neighborhood

Nearby Neighborhoods in Harbor View / Laurel Park

Neighborhood

Charleston, SC

Lee Jackson Estates / Centerville

Byrnes Downs / Wappo Heights

Riverland Terrace / Oakview Park

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Lawton Bluff / Stiles Point

Harrison Acres / Wappoo Shores

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · © OpenStreetMap contributors·Sources

Demographics of Harbor View / Laurel Park

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

49.2%

Households with Children

15.0%

School Enrollment K-12

417

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 3.6%
School Age (5-17): 12.5%
Young Adults (18-34): 29.9%
Working Age (35-54): 29.4%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 6.7%
Seniors (65+): 17.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 1.8%
High School / GED: 16.2%
Some College or Associate's: 32.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 49.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 8.9%
Single Parents: 6.1%
Couples & Adults: 21.9%
Living Alone: 63.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 67.7%
Hispanic or Latino: 14.2%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 12.8%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 5.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 4.7%
Puerto Rican: 6.1%
Cuban: 8.2%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 0.0%
South American: 11.3%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 69.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 48.8%
Middle Eastern or North African: 6.3%
Other White: 44.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 55.6%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 0.0%
Other Black: 44.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 34.3%
Born in Other U.S. State: 55.7%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.2%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 6.5%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 3.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 87.4%
Spanish: 4.9%
European & Indo-European: 1.0%
East & Southeast Asian: 2.0%
Arabic: 4.7%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 3.6%
Elementary (1-4): 2.4%
Middle School (5-8): 4.1%
High School (9-12): 2.5%
College / Graduate: 7.7%
Not Enrolled: 79.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources