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Population (year 2000): 27,752. Estimated
population in July 2005: 37,714 (+35.9% change)
Males: 13,156 (47.4%), Females: 14,596 (52.6%)
Zip codes:
29483,
29485.
Median resident age: 34.4 years
Median household income: $43,635 (year 2000)
Median house value: $116,600 (year 2000)
Races in Summerville:
- White Non-Hispanic (76.1%)
- Black (19.4%)
- Hispanic (2.0%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Other race (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (13.9%), English (12.8%),
United States (11.2%), Irish (10.8%), Italian (3.9%),
Scotch-Irish (3.3%).
Land area: 15.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Summerville
- High school or higher: 86.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
- Unemployed: 4.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Summerville town
- Never married: 24.6%
- Now married: 57.6%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 6.5%
- Divorced: 9.4%
3.3% Foreign born (1.4% Europe, 0.9% Asia, 0.5%
Latin America, 0.5% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +5,529 (+24.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Summerville:
- TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; CHARLESTON,
SC)
- HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF CHARLESTON (about 13
miles; N CHARLESTON, SC)
- BON SECOURS-ST FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPITAL (about 16
miles; CHARLESTON, SC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Summerville:
- CHARLESTON AFB/INTL (about 14 miles; CHARLESTON, SC;
ID: CHS)
- BEAUFORT MCAS /MERRITT FIELD/ (about 53 miles;
BEAUFORT, SC; ID: NBC)
- HILTON HEAD (about 65 miles; HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC;
ID: HXD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Summerville:
- SUMMERVILLE (about 7 miles; SUMMERVILLE, SC; ID:
DYB)
- BERKELEY COUNTY (about 16 miles; MONCKS CORNER, SC;
ID: 50J)
- HOLLY HILL (about 25 miles; HOLLY HILL, SC; ID: 5J5)
Amtrak station near Summerville:
- 16 miles: CHARLESTON (N. CHARLESTON, 4565 GAYNOR
AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, vending machines, free short-term
parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental
service, call for taxi service.
College/University in Summerville:
- CUMMINS MEMORIAL THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
(Location: 705 S MAIN ST; Private, not-for-profit;
Offers Master's degree)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Summerville:
- TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 8 miles;
CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,925)
- CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles;
CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,191)
- MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 23
miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,162)
- COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON (about 23 miles; CHARLESTON,
SC; FT enrollment: 9,756)
- CITADEL MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 26
miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,701)
- SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles;
ORANGEBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,971)
- FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 86
miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,619)
Public high school in Summerville:
- SUMMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 3,255;
Location: 1101 BOONE HILL RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Summerville:
- PINEWOOD PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 461;
Location: 808 WEST OLD ORANGEBURG RD; Grades: PK - 12)
- NEW HOPE TREATMENT CENTER (Students: 51;
Location: 225 MIDLAND PARKWAY; Grades: 6 - 12; Boys
only)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Summerville:
- GREGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,206;
Location: 500 GREENWAVE BLVD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- KNIGHTSVILLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,028;
Location: 847 ORANGEBURG ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
- FLOWERTOWN ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,008;
Location: 20 KING CHARLES CIRCLE; Grades: PK - 05)
- CHARLES B DUBOSE MIDDLE (Students: 940;
Location: 1000 DUBOSE SCHOOL RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- NEWINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 914;
Location: 10 KING CHARLES CIRCLE; Grades: PK - 05)
- SUMMERVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 909;
Location: 835 SOUTH MAIN ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- ALSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 863;
Location: 500 BRYAN ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
- BEECH HILL ELEMENTARY (Students: 838;
Location: 1001 BEECH HILL ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
- SPANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 833;
Location: 901 S. MAGNOLIA; Grades: PK - 05)
- SANGAREE ELEMENTARY (Students: 733; Location:
1460 ROYAL RD; Grades: PK - 03)
Private primary/middle schools in Summerville:
- SUMMERVILLE CATH SCH (Students: 369;
Location: 226 BLACK OAK BLVD; Grades: PK - 8)
- BETHANY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CTR (Students: 177;
Location: 118 W THIRD SOUTH ST; Grades: PK - KG)
- ST LUKES CHILDRENS CENTER (Students: 119;
Location: 206 CENTRAL AV; Grades: PK - KG)
- OAK BROOK CHILD DEV CENTER (Students: 111;
Location: 901 TRAVELERS BLVD; Grades: PK - KG)
- OAKS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 82;
Location: 505 GAHAGAN ROAD; Grades: PK - 10)
- NEW ALPHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 81;
Location: 815-A MILES ROAD; Grades: KG - 10)
- CUMMINS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 14;
Location: 707 S MAIN ST; Grades: PK - KG)
- SUMMERVILLE APOSTOLIC ACADEMY (Students: 8;
Location: P O BOX 913; Grades: KG - 10)
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