How long is the commute from Seabrook Island, SC?

Workers who live in Seabrook Island, SC take an average of 28.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

47.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.3% of workers walk to work.

45.4% work from home.

1.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
28.2 minutes (±5.7)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
45.4%
Households without a car
1.7%

How people in Seabrook Island get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationSeabrook IslandCharleston CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Drove alone47.4% (±10.3 points)69.0%76.3%68.8%
Carpooled2.4% (±2.2 points)8.5%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±5.9 points)0.9%0.4%3.2%
Walked2.3% (±2.5 points)1.9%1.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.4% (±2.4 points)2.0%1.7%2.0%
Worked from home45.4% (±9.5 points)17.7%11.5%15.1%

In Seabrook Island, the average commute is not measurably different from Charleston County (25.1 minutes).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (25.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Seabrook Island, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Charleston County (0.9%).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Charleston County, Seabrook Island ranks 7 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 136 of 376.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Seabrook Island

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableSeabrook IslandCharleston CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
No vehicle1.7% (±2.4 points)5.9%5.7%8.4%
1 vehicle30.3% (±6.7 points)36.3%32.2%33.1%
2 vehicles52.8% (±6.1 points)40.4%38.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles15.2% (±4.3 points)17.4%23.6%21.9%

In Seabrook Island, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Charleston County (5.9%).

It is also lower than in South Carolina (5.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Seabrook Island

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Seabrook IslandCharleston CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Workers working from home45.4% (±9.5 points)17.7% (±0.9 points)11.5% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer99.7% (±0.5 points)96.3% (±0.4 points)94.5% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet98.9% (±1.0 points)88.9% (±0.8 points)88.8% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Seabrook Island, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Charleston County (88.9%).

It is also higher than in South Carolina (88.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Seabrook Island

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Seabrook Island
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Seabrook Island—28.2 minutes (±5.7)—
Rockville2.0 mi25.5 minutes (±6.5)Not measurably different
Kiawah Island7.6 mi32.1 minutes (±5.7)Not measurably different
Meggett9.1 mi34.4 minutes (±4.5)Not measurably different
Edisto Beach9.3 mi27.5 minutes (±8.2)Not measurably different
Hollywood12 mi34.5 minutes (±6.2)Not measurably different
Ravenel14 mi27.6 minutes (±6.9)Not measurably different
Folly Beach14 mi26.9 minutes (±7.7)Not measurably different
James Island18 mi22.5 minutes (±2.2)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Charleston County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1McClellanville42.8 minutes (±5.4)
2Lincolnville36.9 minutes (±5.4)
3Hollywood34.5 minutes (±6.2)
4Meggett34.4 minutes (±4.5)
5Kiawah Island32.1 minutes (±5.7)
6Awendaw31.4 minutes (±1.9)
7Seabrook Island28.2 minutes (±5.7)
8Isle of Palms27.9 minutes (±4.1)
9Ravenel27.6 minutes (±6.9)
10Folly Beach26.9 minutes (±7.7)
11Rockville25.5 minutes (±6.5)
12Mount Pleasant24.9 minutes (±1.2)
13North Charleston24.5 minutes (±0.8)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Charleston County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Seabrook Island

How long is the average commute in Seabrook Island?

Workers who live in Seabrook Island, SC take an average of 28.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Seabrook Island without a car?

1.7% of households in Seabrook Island have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Seabrook Island?

45.4% (±9.5 points) of workers who live in Seabrook Island worked from home, and 98.9% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Seabrook Island town, South Carolina (place:64712, in state:45).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures last updated on .

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