US Census Data

ZIP 29009 vs ZIP 29016

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 29009 and ZIP Code 29016: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 29009 and ZIP 29016 are ZIP Code areas in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 29016 has the higher population (29,193 vs 2,396 in ZIP 29009). ZIP 29016 has the higher median household income ($100,122 vs $62,833 in ZIP 29009). ZIP 29016 has the higher median home value ($330,900 vs $96,400 in ZIP 29009).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 29009ZIP 29016
Population2,39629,193
Median age41.5 yrs40.4 yrs
Median household income$62,833$100,122
Median home value$96,400$330,900
Median gross rent$1,081$1,265
Housing units1,13511,958
Homeownership rate83.3%83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.5%49.6%
Unemployment rate6.1%6.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 29009ZIP 29016
Population1,848 → 2,396 (+29.7%)21,389 → 29,193 (+36.5%)
Median household income$35,769 → $62,833 (+75.7%)$89,083 → $100,122 (+12.4%)
Median home value$100,600 → $96,400 (-4.2%)$259,800 → $330,900 (+27.4%)
Median gross rent$710 → $1,081 (+52.3%)$1,194 → $1,265 (+5.9%)

ZIP 29009

Population
1,8482,396
Median household income
$35,769$62,833
Median home value
$100,600$96,400
Median gross rent
$710$1,081

ZIP 29016

Population
21,38929,193
Median household income
$89,083$100,122
Median home value
$259,800$330,900
Median gross rent
$1,194$1,265

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 29009ZIP 29016
Under 55.2%6.3%
5 to 1714.4%18.4%
18 to 2413.8%5.8%
25 to 3411.5%9.9%
35 to 446.5%15.6%
45 to 546.7%16.1%
55 to 6415.4%16.1%
65 to 7416.7%8.5%
75 and over9.9%3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 29009ZIP 29016
White (non-Hispanic)58.8%41.6%
Black or African American33.7%43.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.5%0.0%
Asian0.0%3.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.5%1.8%
Two or more races1.4%3.3%
Hispanic or Latino5.1%6.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 29009ZIP 29016
No high school diploma16.5%6.0%
High school graduate39.3%17.5%
Some college or associate's29.7%26.9%
Bachelor's degree10.3%30.2%
Graduate or professional degree4.3%19.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 29009ZIP 29016
Drove alone77.0%76.1%
Carpooled9.3%9.7%
Public transit0.0%0.5%
Walked0.0%0.6%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home12.9%12.4%
Other means0.8%0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 29009ZIP 29016
1-unit, detached70.1%83.8%
1-unit, attached0.1%0.4%
2 to 4 units0.4%0.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%3.9%
20 or more units0.0%1.6%
Mobile home & other29.4%10.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 29009ZIP 29016
Poverty rate14.1%6.2%
Average household size2.442.60
Mean commute (minutes)3030
Median year structure built19782006

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