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Gaston, SC (South Carolina) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $122,956 (it was $61,000 in 2000)
Gaston:

$122,956
South Carolina:

$254,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $84,079 - $159,540

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $156,849
Here:

$156,849
State:

$368,255

Mobile homes: $98,570
Here:

$98,570
State:

$102,531

Total population: 1,652 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,310 (7 farm, 1,303 nonfarm))

Houses: 918 (852 occupied: 580 owner occupied, 271 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

32%
State:

28%

Housing density: 268 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $361,416.

Median contract rent in 2022: $687 (lower quartile is $558, upper quartile is $776)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,375


Median gross rent in Gaston, SC in 2022: $889

Housing units in Gaston with a mortgage: 315 (14 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $86,107

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $55,885

Median monthly housing costs: $729

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Gaston, South Carolina Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1985

Median year apartment built: 1991

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,050
  • Male householders: 458 (135 living alone), Female householders: 388 (104 living alone)
  • 298 spouses (291 opposite-sex spouses), 116 unmarried partners, (116 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 590 children (549 natural, 27 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 30 grandchildren, 24 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 0 foster children, 42 other relatives, 81 non-relatives

Size of family households: 243 2-persons, 132 3-persons, 91 4-persons, 58 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 24 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 233 1-person, 41 2-persons, 7 3-persons.

157 married couples with children.
293 single-parent households (51 men, 242 women).

87.0% of residents of Gaston speak English at home.
11.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (16% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 52% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 187 (9.1%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.8
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.6
State:

4.5

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gaston, South Carolina
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gaston, South Carolina
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 832 bedrooms
  • 3533 bedrooms
  • 1404 bedrooms
  • 45+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gaston, South Carolina
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gaston, South Carolina
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1442 bedrooms
  • 1123 bedrooms
  • 164 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Gaston in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Gaston in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 10no vehicle
  • 911 vehicle
  • 2232 vehicles
  • 1823 vehicles
  • 304 vehicles
  • 445+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Gaston in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Gaston in renter-occupied apartments
  • 5no vehicle
  • 1501 vehicle
  • 1162 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gaston, South Carolina
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gaston, South Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 113 rooms
  • 594 rooms
  • 1405 rooms
  • 1836 rooms
  • 1087 rooms
  • 618 rooms
  • 189+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gaston, South Carolina
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gaston, South Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 974 rooms
  • 1265 rooms
  • 306 rooms
  • 27 rooms
  • 168 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Gaston, SC
Gaston town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Gaston, SC household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Gaston, SC in 2022
  • 78Less than $10,000
  • 63$10,000 to $19,999
  • 77$20,000 to $29,999
  • 65$30,000 to $39,999
  • 122$40,000 to $49,999
  • 63$50,000 to $59,999
  • 60$60,000 to $74,999
  • 139$75,000 to $99,999
  • 68$100,000 to $124,999
  • 61$125,000 to $149,999
  • 48$150,000 to $199,999
  • 13$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Gaston, SC

  • Distribution of house value in Gaston, SC in 2022
  • 24Less than $10,000
  • 8$15,000 to $19,999
  • 8$20,000 to $24,999
  • 10$25,000 to $29,999
  • 13$35,000 to $39,999
  • 9$40,000 to $49,999
  • 15$50,000 to $59,999
  • 26$60,000 to $69,999
  • 40$70,000 to $79,999
  • 35$80,000 to $89,999
  • 36$90,000 to $99,999
  • 46$100,000 to $124,999
  • 81$125,000 to $149,999
  • 54$150,000 to $174,999
  • 2$175,000 to $199,999
  • 42$200,000 to $249,999
  • 5$250,000 to $299,999
  • 13$300,000 to $399,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Gaston, SC

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Gaston, SC in 2022
  • 38$400 to $449
  • 7$450 to $499
  • 51$500 to $549
  • 9$550 to $599
  • 31$600 to $649
  • 49$650 to $699
  • 20$700 to $749
  • 10$750 to $799
  • 15$800 to $899
  • 18$900 to $999
  • 27No cash rent
Work and jobs in Gaston: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 66.4%
Number of people working at home: 99 (9.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 30
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 63
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 61
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 85
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 118
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 77
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 223
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 35
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 62
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 100
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 38
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Gaston

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 498 (57.7%)
  • Carpooled: 218 (25.3%)
  • Walked: 15 (1.7%)
  • Worked at home: 99 (11.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.2%Males
  • 3.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 20.0%Females
Races in Gaston detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Gaston, South Carolina
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Gaston, South Carolina
  • 1362010 or later
  • 492000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 21980 to 1989
  • 21970 to 1979
  • 8Before 1970
Ancestries in Gaston, SC

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 172 (16.0%)
  • English: 172 (16.0%)
  • African: 81 (7.5%)
  • German: 59 (5.5%)
  • Irish: 44 (4.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 33 (3.1%)
  • European: 10 (0.9%)
  • Northern European: 8 (0.7%)
  • West Indian: 7 (0.7%)
  • French: 5 (0.5%)
  • Polish: 4 (0.4%)
  • French Canadian: 3 (0.3%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Honduras
Gaston:

62.6% (114)
South Carolina:

4.8% (12,834)

Mexico
Gaston:

28.6% (52)
South Carolina:

22.5% (60,774)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,272
  • Other state: 557
  • Northeast: 75
  • Midwest: 99
  • South: 291
  • West: 89

96.4% of Gaston residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 85.7% lived in South Carolina.


Gaston:

96.4%
State average:

86.5%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 16
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 4
  • 7th and 8th grade: 2
  • 9th grade: 16
  • 10th grade: 18
  • 11th grade: 19
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 30
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 317
  • Less than 1 year of college: 29
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 79
  • Associate degree: 78
  • Bachelor's degree: 83
  • Master's degree: 17
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 12
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 3
  • 11th grade: 12
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 25
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 197
  • Less than 1 year of college: 19
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 107
  • Associate degree: 128
  • Bachelor's degree: 47
  • Master's degree: 35
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Gaston marital status for males
Gaston marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 402
  • Mobile homes: 516

Median worth of mobile homes: $80,199

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 5.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.0%

House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Gaston
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Gaston, SC
  • 81.6%Electricity
  • 13.9%Utility gas
  • 2.1%Wood
  • 1.4%Solar energy
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Gaston, SC
  • 95.0%Electricity
  • 5.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16
Here:

6.8%
South Carolina:

14.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:

4.9%
South Carolina:

11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
South Carolina:

21.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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