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Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.) neighborhood in Columbia, South Carolina (SC), 29203 detailed profile

 


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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 0.535 square miles

Population: 2,447

Population density:
Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):  4,577 people per square mile
Columbia:  929 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Booker Washington Heights in Columbia, SC neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Booker Washington Heights in Columbia, SC

Races in Booker Washington Heights in Columbia neighborhood in SC

Zip codes: 29203.

Males:  966
Females:  1,481

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  16.9 years
Whole city:  28.6 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  27.4 years
Whole city:  29.7 years


Average household size:
Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):  2.6 people
Columbia:  2.2 people

Average family size:
Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):  3.0 members
Columbia:  3.0 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  10.6%
city:  31.5%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):  5.4%
Columbia:  13.3%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  49.4%
Columbia:  12.6%

1.8% of population in other group homes

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  20.4%
Columbia:  20.9%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):  36.2%
city:  20.6%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  0.1%
Columbia:  1.1%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  87.0%
Columbia:  59.2%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):  12.5%
Columbia:  35.2%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  0.2%
city:  1.5%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  0.4%
Columbia:  4.1%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):
  • 1 room: 4
  • 2 rooms: 310
  • 3 rooms: 325
  • 4 rooms: 607
  • 5 rooms: 1,219
  • 6 rooms: 1,380
  • 7 rooms: 1,007
  • 8 rooms: 390
  • 9+ rooms: 92


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):
  • 1 room: 16
  • 2 rooms: 1,157
  • 3 rooms: 3,397
  • 4 rooms: 12,654
  • 5 rooms: 6,903
  • 6 rooms: 2,944
  • 7 rooms: 678
  • 8 rooms: 54
  • 9+ rooms: 1


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):
  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedroom: 311
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,238
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,175
  • 4 bedrooms: 606
  • 5+ bedrooms: 1


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):
  • no bedroom: 53
  • 1 bedroom: 5,281
  • 2 bedrooms: 14,105
  • 3 bedrooms: 5,793
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,518
  • 5+ bedrooms: 55


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  1.4
Columbia:  1.8

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Here:  0.6
city:  1.1

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):  46.7%
Columbia:  68.2%

Mode of transportation to work in Booker Washington Heights in Columbia, SC

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  2.8%
city:  9.9%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  26.4%
city:  16.1%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  29.4%
city:  19.2%

Percentage of males in farming, fishing, and forestry occupations:
Here:  1.8%
city:  0.2%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  14.7%
city:  11.2%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  1.4%
city:  5.1%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  21.2%
city:  7.8%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  5.8%
city:  6.4%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  2.4%
city:  5.0%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:  2.2%
city:  3.8%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  3.0%
city:  11.4%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  5.5%
city:  6.5%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  26.8%
city:  19.3%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  39.0%
city:  33.0%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  12.6%
city:  3.8%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):  0.0%
Columbia:  9.8%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):  29.9%
Columbia:  15.6%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):  7.3%
Columbia:  14.3%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):  0.3%
Columbia:  3.2%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):  3.6%
Columbia:  12.5%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):  45.9%
Columbia:  22.1%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):  1937
Columbia:  1989

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):  1962
Columbia:  1999

Median rent in 2007:
Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):  $263
Columbia:  $550

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Booker Washington Heights (Booker Washington Hts.):  40.6%
Columbia:  58.9%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (52%)
  • Electricity (45%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Highways in this neighborhood:
State Hwy 277
Length: 0.77 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Roads and streets:
Hwy 277 (Sc-277)
Length: 0.80 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Farrow Rd
Length: 0.69 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 3000 to 3659
Carver St
Length: 0.65 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 3100 to 3899
Bailey St
Length: 0.63 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 8098
Ripplemeyer Ave
Length: 0.61 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199
W Belt Line Blvd
Length: 0.51 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 3314 to 3799
Frontage Rd
Length: 0.48 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Howell St (Howell Ave)
Length: 0.47 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 2900 to 3499
Beaumont Ave
Length: 0.44 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 3025 to 3599
Academy St
Length: 0.36 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 2100 to 2299
High Cir
Length: 0.36 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 2500 to 3799
Piedmont Ave
Length: 0.34 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 3100 to 3599
Colonial Dr
Length: 0.33 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 2901 to 3299
Douglas St
Length: 0.32 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 2500 to 2999
Booker St
Length: 0.28 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 2500 to 2999
Roosevelt St
Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 2500 to 2899
Lester Dr
Length: 0.20 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 3600 to 4299
Colony Forest Dr
Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 77 to 99
Grant St
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 2501 to 2799
Thomas St
Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 2500 to 2699
Bay Shell Dr
Length: 0.13 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 161
Randolph St
Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 3500 to 3599
Adams Grove
Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 2100 to 2199
Howell Ct
Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 2700 to 3099
Slighs Ave
Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1750 to 1999
White St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 3500 to 3599
Belt Line Loop
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Portee Aly
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 3600 to 3899
Kent St
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 2401 to 2499
Shealy St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2100 to 2199
McKinley St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 2400 to 2499
Grove St
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2101 to 2109
Railroad features:
Southern RR
Length: 0.97 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Other features:
Bay Br
Length: 0.52 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Smith Br
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: SW-NE

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