Travelers Rest, SC Demographics

Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode

What is the population of Travelers Rest?

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There are 7,929 residents in Travelers Rest, with a median age of 21.4. Of this, 42.64% are males and 57.36% are females. US-born citizens make up 95.03% of the resident pool in Travelers Rest, while non-US-born citizens account for 2.56%. Additionally, 2.41% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 6,336 people in Travelers Rest currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 7,929 3.4%
Male Population 3,381 5.9%
Female Population 4,548 1.6%
Male population 42.64%
Female population 57.36%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 21.4 0.0%
Citizen US Born 7,535 4.9%
Citizen not US Born 203 18.7%
Not Citizen 191 -40.1%
Citizen US Born 95.03%
Citizen not US Born 2.56%
Not Citizen 2.41%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 121 -44.0%
Moved from Same County 501 -0.8%
Moved from Same State 272 -9.9%
Moved from Different State 525 13.2%
Same House as Last Year 6,336 4.6%
Moved from Abroad 1.56%
Moved from Same County 6.46%
Moved from Same State 3.51%
Moved from Different State 6.77%
Same House as Last Year 81.7%

What are the employment statistics in Travelers Rest?

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White-collar workers make up 81.21% of the working population in Travelers Rest, while blue-collar employees account for 18.79%. There are also 288 entrepreneurs in Travelers Rest (8.81% of the workforce); 2,174 workers employed in private companies (66.52%); and 268 people working in governmental institutions (8.2%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 2,654 -1.2%
Blue Collar 614 4.1%
White Collar 81.21%
Blue Collar 18.79%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 288 -7.1%
Private Companies 2,174 -3.0%
Governmental Workers 268 8.1%
Not for Profit Companies 538 12.8%
Self Employees 8.81%
Private Companies 66.52%
Governmental Workers 8.2%
Not for Profit Companies 16.46%

How many households are there in Travelers Rest?

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There are a total of 2,095 households in Travelers Rest, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 68.26% of these Travelers Rest households, while non-family units account for the remaining 31.74%. Additionally, 40.48% of households have children and 59.52% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Households 2,095 -2.6%
Average People Per Household 3 3.6%
Family Households 1,430 -1.2%
Non-family Households 665 -5.3%
Family Households 68.26%
Non-family Households 31.74%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 848 -0.8%
Households without Children 1,247 -3.7%
Households with Children 40.48%
Households without Children 59.52%

What are the median and average incomes in Travelers Rest?

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The average annual household income in Travelers Rest is $73,193, while the median household income sits at $44,375 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $42,946, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $100,536. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $28,333 and $37,787, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $73,193 9.4%
Median Household Income $44,375 21.6%
People below Poverty Level 1,270 3.1%
People above Poverty Level 4,004 -0.7%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Travelers Rest?

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There are 2,459 housing units in Travelers Rest, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1993. Of the 2,095 occupied housing units in Travelers Rest, 51.98% are owner-occupied, while 48.02% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 63.09% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $277,900. In general, housing costs reach $1,020 per month in Travelers Rest.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 2,459 -0.8%
Median Year Built 1993 0.1%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 154 -0.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 13 -77.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 216 0.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 83 -10.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 326 14.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 250 -12.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 601 -15.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 616 21.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 128 -14.1%
Built in 2020 or Later 72 278.9%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 2,095 -2.6%
Owner Occupied 1,089 -3.6%
Renter Occupied 1,006 -1.4%
Owner Occupied 51.98%
Renter Occupied 48.02%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 687 9.9%
Without Mortgage 402 -20.4%
Median Value with Mortgage $277,900 13.4%
Median Value without Mortgage $260,600 29.1%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,020 31.1%
With Mortgage 63.09%
Without Mortgage 36.91%

What is the level of education in Travelers Rest?

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Approximately 26.47% of the population in Travelers Rest holds a high school degree (that's 1,598 residents), while 41.39% have attained a college certificate (967 locals) and 15.14% have a bachelor's degree (914 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 136 -24.0%
Some High School 1,598 -3.9%
Some College 967 -12.4%
Associate Degree 326 -8.7%
Bachelor's Degree 914 8.2%
Graduate Degree 565 23.4%
No High School 2.25%
Some High School 26.47%
Some College 41.39%
Associate Degree 5.4%
Bachelor's Degree 15.14%
Graduate Degree 9.36%

What is the marital status of Travelers Rest residents?

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A total of 3,524 people in Travelers Rest have never been married (which represents 55.89% of the total population), while 2,054 of them are wedded (32.58%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 86 (1.36%) and 432 (6.85%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 3,524 2.4%
Married 2,054 -3.3%
Separated 86 0.0%
Widowed 295 6.5%
Divorced 432 -6.9%
Never Married 55.89%
Married 32.58%
Separated 1.36%
Widowed 4.68%
Divorced 6.85%

What are the most common means of transportation in Travelers Rest?

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The top three means of transportation people in Travelers Rest use to get to work are: car, walking and taxi cab. A total of 2,353 residents commute by car, 407 prefer going to work by walking and 66 by taxi cab.
Y-o-Y Change
Car 2,353 -2.0%
Bicycle 32 -3.0%
TaxiCab 66 15.8%
Walk 407 13.7%

What is the median and average household income in Travelers Rest by zipcode?

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ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
29690 26,362 9,235 $63,506.00 $91,114.00

Methodology & Disclaimers


Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.

Zip codes included in this demographic data: 29690