Brookdale, South Carolina Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 4,724
Males: 2,155   (45.6%)
Females: 2,569   (54.4%)

Orangeburg County

Median resident age:   33.2 years
South Carolina median age:   35.4 years

Zip codes: 29115 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $22,500 (it was $21,984 in 2000)
Brookdale   $22,500
South Carolina:   $39,316

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $60,100 (it was $59,000 in 2000)
Brookdale   $60,100
South Carolina:   $113,100

Brookdale, SC residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Brookdale:

  • Black (98.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)


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Ancestries: United States (1.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 3.64 square miles.

Population density: 1298 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




Brookdale

For population 25 years and over in Brookdale

  • High school or higher: 68.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.2%
  • Unemployed: 9.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brookdale CDP

  • Never married: 41.7%
  • Now married: 30.9%
  • Separated: 8.5%
  • Widowed: 12.9%
  • Divorced: 6.0%

6 residents are foreign born

This place:   0.1%
South Carolina:   2.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Brookdale:   0.6% ($349)
South Carolina:   0.5% ($510)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, SC (36.9 miles , pop. 116,278).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (117.2 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (595.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Wilkinson Heights, SC (1.5 miles ), Orangeburg, SC (2.1 miles ), Edisto, SC (5.0 miles ), Cordova, SC (7.9 miles) , Cameron, SC (8.9 miles ), Rowesville, SC (9.6 miles ), St. Matthews, SC (11.3 miles ), Cope, SC (15.0 miles) .

Latitude: 33.51 N, Longitude: 80.84 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 803

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Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (10%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Chemicals (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (25%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Private households (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


Average climate in Brookdale, South Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Brookdale-area historical tornado activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 31% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/10/2004, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.0 miles away from the Brookdale place center injured one person.

On 4/23/1983, a category 3 tornado 12.8 miles away from the place center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Brookdale:
  • TRMC OF ORANGEBURG & CALHOUN (about 3 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC)
  • BAMBERG COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; BAMBERG, SC)
  • INTERMEDICAL HOSPITAL OF SC (about 36 miles; BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER, SC)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brookdale:
  • MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 29 miles; EASTOVER, SC; ID: MMT)
  • COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 35 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; ID: CAE)
  • SHAW AFB (about 41 miles; SUMTER, SC; ID: SSC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Brookdale:
  • ORANGEBURG MUNI (about 5 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; ID: OGB)
  • BAMBERG COUNTY (about 24 miles; BAMBERG, SC; ID: 99N)
  • LEXINGTON COUNTY (about 26 miles; GASTON, SC; ID: 7J1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brookdale:
  • SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,971)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 36 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 19,682)
  • MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 38 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 5,958)
  • BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 39 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 2,880)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 60 miles; AIKEN, SC; FT enrollment: 2,636)
  • TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 65 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 5,925)
  • CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,191)

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Average household size:
This place:   2.5 people
South Carolina:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:   65.2%
Whole state:   69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:   5.4%
Whole state:   4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   32.4%
Whole state:   14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   18.5%
Whole state:   6.5%

Brookdale compared to South Carolina state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age below state average.





2004 Presidential Election results in Orangeburg County South Carolina:



5.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,561 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   5.01%
South Carolina average:   8.00%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($148 average AGI)
Orangeburg County:   0.09%
South Carolina average:   0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Calhoun County, SC  0.39% ($28,694 average AGI)
from Richland County, SC  0.35% ($30,566)
from Dorchester County, SC  0.31% ($35,726)


5.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,679 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   5.64%
South Carolina average:   6.88%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($131 average AGI)
Orangeburg County:   0.05%
South Carolina average:   0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Richland County, SC  0.78% ($32,955 average AGI)
to Lexington County, SC  0.44% ($32,140)
to Calhoun County, SC  0.37% ($25,522)


Strongest AM radio stations in Brookdale:
  • WPJK (1580 AM; 1 kW; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: BOSE GOWDY)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WQKI (710 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ST. MATTHEWS, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQIZ (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: RADIO PROPERTIES, LLC)
  • WVOC (560 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLGO (1170 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LEXINGTON, SC; Owner: LEVAS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Brookdale:
  • WSSB-FM (90.3 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WQKI-FM (93.9 FM; ST. MATTHEWS, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W243AG (96.5 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WIGL (102.9 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHXT (103.9 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WTCB (106.7 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGFG (105.1 FM; BRANCHVILLE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWDM (101.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WMHK (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE B/CING CO.)
  • WSPX (94.5 FM; BOWMAN, SC; Owner: GLORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWBD (95.7 FM; BAMBERG, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBAW-FM (99.1 FM; BARNWELL, SC; Owner: BULLIE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNKT (107.5 FM; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNOK (104.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WORG (100.3 FM; ELLOREE, SC; Owner: GARRIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Brookdale:
  • W55CQ (Channel 55; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W31BS (Channel 31; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WLTX (Channel 19; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WOLO-TV (Channel 25; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WACH (Channel 57; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WIS (Channel 10; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WBHQ (Channel 63; SUMTER, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRJA-TV (Channel 27; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WRLK-TV (Channel 35; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)

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