Lake Wylie, SC (South Carolina) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 2,930, Rural population: 218 (all nonfarm))

Lake Wylie, South Carolina Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,589 (1,467 occupied: 1,176 owner occupied, 291 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	20%
State:	28%

Housing density: 457 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $205,422.

Median contract rent in 2007: $898 (lower quartile is $924, upper quartile is $1,042)

Median gross rent in Lake Wylie, SC in 2007: $1,027

Housing units in Lake Wylie with a mortgage: 720 (58 second mortgage, 173 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 347

Lake Wylie,SC index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $360,198 (it was $241,900 in 2000)

Lake Wylie:	$360,198
South Carolina:	$133,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $227,567 - $424,600

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $424,488
Here: $424,488
State: $214,820

Townhouses or other attached units: $171,758
Here: $171,758
State: $195,928

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $84,994
Here: $84,994
State: $191,807

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $96,776
Here: $96,776
State: $198,924

Mobile homes: $1,250,000
Here: $1,250,000
State: $45,713

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,148

In family households: 2,632 (905 male householders, 143 female householders)
999 spouses, 546 children (496 natural, 22 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 15 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 516 (218 male householders (175 living alone)), 233 female householders (212 living alone)), 65 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 727 2-persons, 145 3-persons, 141 4-persons, 35 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 387 1-person, 64 2-persons.

330 married couples with children.
64 single-parent households (11 men, 53 women).

94.2% of residents of Lake Wylie speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 144 (4.6%)
(48.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.2
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.8
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lake Wylie, South Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 24 4 rooms: 36 5 rooms: 103 6 rooms: 244 7 rooms: 275 8 rooms: 209 9 or more rooms: 285

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Wylie, South Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 44 4 rooms: 75 5 rooms: 80 6 rooms: 77 7 rooms: 9 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 6

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 34
1995 to 1998: 243
1990 to 1994: 119
1980 to 1989: 609
1970 to 1979: 532
1960 to 1969: 27
1950 to 1959: 16
1940 to 1949: 9
1939 or earlier: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lake Wylie:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 19 2 bedrooms: 130 3 bedrooms: 611 4 bedrooms: 383 5 or more bedrooms: 33

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Wylie:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 45 2 bedrooms: 159 3 bedrooms: 73 4 bedrooms: 14 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Wylie in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 8 1 vehicle: 277 2 vehicles: 663 3 vehicles: 188 4 vehicles: 22 5 or more vehicles: 18

Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Wylie in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 20 1 vehicle: 125 2 vehicles: 107 3 vehicles: 32 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 7

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Lake Wylie, SC:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 1
$90,000 to $99,999: 13
$100,000 to $124,999: 15
$125,000 to $149,999: 30
$150,000 to $174,999: 40
$175,000 to $199,999: 59
$200,000 to $249,999: 130
$250,000 to $299,999: 150
$300,000 to $399,999: 275
$400,000 to $499,999: 213
$500,000 to $749,999: 186
$750,000 to $999,999: 25
$1,000,000 or more: 39

Lake Wylie rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Lake Wylie:

Less than $100: 11 people
$100 to $149: 5
$150 to $199: 3
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 7
$700 to $749: 18
$750 to $799: 23
$800 to $899: 62
$900 to $999: 42
$1,000 to $1,249: 69
$1,250 to $1,499: 7
$1,500 to $1,999: 1
$2,000 or more: 6
No cash rent: 37

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 27 1990 to 1994: 21 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 10 1975 to 1979: 27 1970 to 1974: 19 1970 to 1974: 6 1965 to 1969: 34

Lake Wylie, SC Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 41.8%
Number of people working at home: 110 (6.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 121
5 to 9 minutes: 116
10 to 14 minutes: 78
15 to 19 minutes: 146
20 to 24 minutes: 174
25 to 29 minutes: 90
30 to 34 minutes: 363
35 to 39 minutes: 118
40 to 44 minutes: 94
45 to 59 minutes: 181
60 to 89 minutes: 35
90 or more minutes: 21

Lake Wylie mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,422 (86%)
Carpooled: 64 (4%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 6 (0%)
Walked: 19 (1%)
Other means: 26 (2%)
Worked at home: 110 (7%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 14
$10,000 to $14,999: 47
$15,000 to $19,999: 37
$20,000 to $24,999: 43
$25,000 to $29,999: 58
$30,000 to $34,999: 64
$35,000 to $39,999: 60
$40,000 to $44,999: 71
$45,000 to $49,999: 36
$50,000 to $59,999: 140
$60,000 to $74,999: 144
$75,000 to $99,999: 320
$100,000 to $124,999: 185
$125,000 to $149,999: 109
$150,000 to $199,999: 50
$200,000 or more: 121

First ancestries reported:

English: 530

United States or American: 500

German: 333

Irish: 316

Other groups: 138

Scotch-Irish: 132

Scottish: 131

Italian: 123

French (except Basque): 93

British: 57

Polish: 57

Norwegian: 31

Swedish: 29

Bulgarian: 27

Arab:: 20

Canadian: 20

Arab/Arabic: 20

Russian: 17

Dutch: 13

Greek: 11

Slovak: 11

Scandinavian: 11

Ukrainian: 11

French Canadian: 10

Lithuanian: 10

Czechoslovakian: 9

European: 8

Romanian: 8

Welsh: 8

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

United Kingdom (32%)
Other Eastern Europe (19%)
Other Northern Africa (14%)
Canada (12%)
Netherlands (9%)
Honduras (8%)
Germany (7%)

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

This state: 380
Northeast: 560
Midwest: 610
South: 1367
West: 80

46% of Lake Wylie residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 9% lived in South Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 6
9th grade: 9
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 12
12th grade, no diploma: 8
High school graduate (or equivalency): 101
Less than 1 year of college: 59
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 236
Associate degree: 90
Bachelor's degree: 564
Master's degree: 157
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 33

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 9
12th grade, no diploma: 11
High school graduate (or equivalency): 209
Less than 1 year of college: 93
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 346
Associate degree: 92
Bachelor's degree: 440
Master's degree: 79
Professional school degree: 7
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.1%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $94,539
Black householders: $4,374

Lake Wylie household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Lake Wylie marital status for males

Lake Wylie marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $374,790
Black or African American householders: $241,968

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,151
One, attached: 122
3 or 4: 39
5 to 9: 118
10 to 19: 58
20 to 49: 34
50 or more: 50
Mobile homes: 17

Median worth of mobile homes: $1,297,484

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Lake Wylie:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (58%) Utility gas (37%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (92%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%) Utility gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22

Here:	12.1%
South Carolina:	9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 20

Here:	21.5%
South Carolina:	8.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 24

Here:	30.4%
South Carolina:	20.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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