What is the population of Goose Creek?

The population of Goose Creek, SC is 44,972.

Where is Goose Creek located?

Goose Creek, SC is located at latitude 32.9810100 and longitude -80.0325900. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Goose Creek?

Goose Creek, SC has an elevation of 14 meters (46 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Goose Creek in?

Goose Creek, SC is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Goose Creek in?

Goose Creek is in the state of South Carolina, United States.

What county is Goose Creek, SC in?

Goose Creek is in Berkeley County, South Carolina.

How has the population of Goose Creek changed?

The population of Goose Creek, SC has increased from 35,938 (2010) to 44,972 (2020), a change of 25.1%.

Goose Creek, South Carolina

Goose Creek: A city in Berkeley County, South Carolina.

About

Goose Creek is a city located in the county of Berkeley in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 35,938. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 44,972 inhabitants.

The city was created 65 years ago in 1960.

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Quick Facts about Goose Creek

Population	44,972 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	South Carolina (United States)
County	Berkeley County
Postal code	29445
Phone Area Codes	843
Water as percent of area	1.92%
Land as percent of area	98.08%
Latitude & Longitude	32.9810,-80.0326
Altitude	46 feet / 14 meters
Establishment	January 01, 1961 (65 years ago)
Time Zone	Eastern Time Zone
Local time	01:04:02 (23rd April 2026)
Population growth	20.09% (2010-2020)
Weather	85℉ Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Goose Creek is located at 32°58'52"N 80°1'57"W (32.9810100, -80.0325900).

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Demographics

The population of Goose Creek increased by 20.09% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	35,938	-	census
2011	37,655	4.56%	estimation process
2012	38,802	2.96%	estimation process
2013	39,657	2.16%	estimation process
2014	40,310	1.62%	estimation process
2015	40,569	0.64%	estimation process
2016	41,111	1.32%	estimation process
2017	41,807	1.66%	estimation process
2018	42,822	2.37%	estimation process
2019	43,665	1.93%	estimation process
2020	44,972	2.91%	estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 :	6,499
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 :	5,055
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 :	28.6%
April 1, 2020 Population :	6,245
April 1, 2010 Population :	5,095
People under 5 years old, percentage :	7.1%
People under 18 years old, percentage :	25.3%
People over 65 (%) :	19.5%
Female persons, % :	50.0%
White only, percent :	85.0%
Black or African American alone, percent :	0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % :	5.8%
Asians alone % :	1.0%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % :	0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races :	6.3%
% of Hispanic or Latino :	7.5%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. :	80.8%
2015-2019 Veterans :	732
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 :	1.9%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 :	68.5%

Goose Creek zip code is 29445. County name: Berkeley, County fips: 45015

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 :	68.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 :	$152,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage :	$1,233
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 :	$439
2015-2019 median gross rent :	$870
2015-2019 Households :	2,466
Population per household, 2015-2019 :	2.48
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 :	87.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 :	5.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 :	89.5%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 :	79.9%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 :	87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 :	20.3%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 :	9.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage :	12.7%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 :	55.7%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 :	47.7%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) :	8,034
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) :	8,124
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) :	49,027
2012 total retail sales per capita :	$9,082
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 :	31.5
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) :	$59,605
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 :	$27,787
Percentage of people living in poverty :	9.1%
Total number of businesses in 2012 :	495
Men-owned businesses in 2012 :	252
Women-owned businesses in 2012 :	127
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 :	39
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 :	421
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 :	113
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 :	360
2010 population per square mile :	413.6
2010 land area in square miles :	12.32

Best Things to Do in Goose Creek

1Wannamaker North Trail

Rating: 4.4 (216)

455 Westview Blvd, Goose Creek, SC 29445, United States View details

Phone: +18437954386 | Website available

2Bushy Park Boat Landing

Rating: 4.3 (205)

500 Bushy Park Rd, Goose Creek, SC 29445, United States View details

3Eubanks Park

Rating: 4.1 (103)

100 Old Moncks Corner Rd, Goose Creek, SC 29445, United States View details

Phone: +18435721321 | Website available

4Marrington Plantation Trailhead

Rating: 4.5 (85)

Goose Creek, SC 29445, United States View details

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5Foster Creek Park

Rating: 4.3 (68)

216 Foster Creek Rd, Goose Creek, SC 29445, United States View details

Where to Eat in Goose Creek

1Waffle House

Rating: 4.2 (1345)

1634 Red Bank Rd, Goose Creek, SC 29445, United States View details

Phone: +18435720319 | Website available

2Wayback Burgers

Rating: 4 (845)

1741 Red Bank Rd, Goose Creek, SC 29445, United States View details

Phone: +18432772200 | Website available

3Burger King

Rating: 2.9 (738)

105 N Goose Creek Blvd, Goose Creek, SC 29445, United States View details

Phone: +18435538272 | Website available

4Waffle House

Rating: 4.2 (516)

304 Red Bank Rd, Goose Creek, SC 29445, United States View details

Phone: +18437354343 | Website available

5Dunkin'

Rating: 3.8 (505)

216 St James Ave, Goose Creek, SC 29445, United States View details

Phone: +18435721004 | Website available

Where to Stay in Goose Creek

1Days Inn by Wyndham Goose Creek

Rating: 3.5 (515)

1430 Red Bank Rd, Goose Creek, SC 29445, United States View details

Phone: +18435012513 | Website available

2Quality Inn Goose Creek - Charleston

Rating: 3.7 (427)

103 Red Bank Rd, Goose Creek, SC 29445, United States View details

Phone: +18435729500 | Website available

3Econo Lodge

Rating: 3.7 (375)

401 N Goose Creek Blvd N, Goose Creek, SC 29445, United States View details

Phone: +18437978200 | Website available

4Indigo Tours and Travel, LLC

110 S Cranford Rd #7B, Goose Creek, SC 29445, United States View details

Phone: +18438014489 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Goose Creek

1The City of Goose Creek

Rating: 4.3 (47)

519 N Goose Creek Blvd, Goose Creek, SC 29445 View details

Phone: +18437976220 | Website available

2Goose Creek City Fire Department Headquarters

Rating: 5 (3)

201 Button Hall Ave, Goose Creek, SC 29445 View details

Phone: +18435538350 | Website available

People born in Goose Creek (6)

People born in Goose Creek, including professional baseball catcher Matt Wieters, baseball player Justin Smoak, Football Player Brandon Shell, .

More notable people

Thomas Porcher Stoney (American politician) he was born in 16/12/1889
Benjamin Smith (American merchant and politician) he was born in 02/09/1717
Sean McPherson he was born in 23/11/1970

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Goose Creek, SC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
441025	Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Charleston	Charleston (SC)	29418

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

Rail and bus stations connected to Goose Creek, SC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
CHS	Charleston, South Carolina	4565 Gaynor Avenue	RAIL
KTR	Kingstree	101 East Main St.	RAIL
YEM	Yemassee	9 Main Street	RAIL
DNK	Denmark	200 West Baruch Street	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Goose Creek.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Goose Creek Post Office	Goose Creek (SC)	29445

Other places with the same name (1)

Goose Creek, Kentucky city in Kentucky, United States with a population of 304 people.

Other cities in Berkeley County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Berkeley County , SC.

City Name	Population	Title
Hanahan	28,280	City in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States of America
Ladson	13,790	Census-designated place in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties in the U.
Moncks Corner	12,497	City in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States of America
Forest Acres	10,269	City in Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America
Saint Stephen	1,824	Town in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States
Bonneau	493	Town
Jamestown	83	Town in South Carolina, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Goose Creek distances to largest South Carolina cities