How many homes in Port Royal, SC are overcrowded?

Name: Crowding and facilities in Port Royal, SC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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4.9% (±3.5 points) of occupied homes in Port Royal, SC have more than one occupant per room (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

1.7% have more than 1.5.

0.0% lack complete plumbing.

0.0% lack a complete kitchen.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

More than 1 per room: 4.9% (±3.5 points)
Lacking plumbing: 0.0%
Lacking a kitchen: 0.0%

Crowding and facilities in Port Royal

Share of occupied homes, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Port Royal	Beaufort County	South Carolina	United States
More than 1 person per room	4.9% (±3.5 points)	2.2% (±0.6 points)	2.0% (±0.1 points)	3.4%
More than 1.5 people per room	1.7% (±2.1 points)	0.6% (±0.3 points)	0.6% (±0.1 points)	1.2%
Lacking complete plumbing	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.2% (±0.1 points)	0.3% (±0.1 points)	0.4%
Lacking a complete kitchen	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.6% (±0.2 points)	0.6% (±0.1 points)	0.8%

A room is any whole room other than a bathroom, hall or porch; more than one person per room is the Census Bureau’s usual measure of crowding.

Complete plumbing means hot and cold running water and a bath or shower; a complete kitchen means a sink with a faucet, a stove or range and a refrigerator.

In Port Royal, the share of crowded homes is not measurably different from Beaufort County (2.2%).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (2.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.4%).

Crowded homes in places near Port Royal

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Port Royal
Place	Distance	Crowded homes	Compared with this place
Port Royal	—	4.9% (±3.5 points)	—
Shell Point	3.4 mi	0.0% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Burton	5.3 mi	4.0% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Beaufort	7.2 mi	4.5% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Laurel Bay	8.8 mi	2.4% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Hilton Head Island	12 mi	2.8% (±1.3 points)	Not measurably different
Ridgeland	15 mi	10.1% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bluffton	17 mi	0.0% (±0.4 points)	Lower
Hardeeville	20 mi	2.7% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bluffton, SC (0.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Port Royal

How many homes in Port Royal are overcrowded?

4.9% of occupied homes in Port Royal, SC have more than one person per room (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Port Royal lack plumbing or a kitchen?

0.0% lack complete plumbing facilities and 0.0% lack complete kitchen facilities.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Royal town, South Carolina

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DP04_0078PE, DP04_0078PM, DP04_0079PE, DP04_0079PM, DP04_0073PE, DP04_0073PM, DP04_0074PE, DP04_0074PM

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