Goose creek is located in Berkeley county South carolina with a geographic area of 41.3 square miles. The total population in Goose creek is 42,944 with 50.7% male and 49.3% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.4% of the population, under age 18 equal 23.0% of the population and over age 65 is 10.6% of the population. The median household income is $74,730, per capita income is $31,747. There are a total of 14,460 housing units with 71.2% owner occupied. Education includes 21.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 30.4% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Goose creek in the summer is 79 degrees, and in the winter 43 degrees.