US Census Data

ZIP 29070 vs ZIP 29078

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 29070 and ZIP Code 29078: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 29070 and ZIP 29078 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 29078 has the higher population (16,370 vs 15,528 in ZIP 29070). ZIP 29078 has the higher median household income ($66,657 vs $64,833 in ZIP 29070). ZIP 29070 has the higher median home value ($188,400 vs $183,100 in ZIP 29078).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 29070ZIP 29078
Population15,52816,370
Median age44.9 yrs41.0 yrs
Median household income$64,833$66,657
Median home value$188,400$183,100
Median gross rent$939$893
Housing units7,7336,796
Homeownership rate83.3%88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.3%21.2%
Unemployment rate6.5%2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 29070ZIP 29078
Population16,211 → 15,528 (-4.2%)16,896 → 16,370 (-3.1%)
Median household income$56,458 → $64,833 (+14.8%)$56,734 → $66,657 (+17.5%)
Median home value$138,600 → $188,400 (+35.9%)$143,100 → $183,100 (+28.0%)
Median gross rent$744 → $939 (+26.2%)$716 → $893 (+24.7%)

ZIP 29070

Population
16,21115,528
Median household income
$56,458$64,833
Median home value
$138,600$188,400
Median gross rent
$744$939

ZIP 29078

Population
16,89616,370
Median household income
$56,734$66,657
Median home value
$143,100$183,100
Median gross rent
$716$893

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 29070ZIP 29078
Under 54.4%4.6%
5 to 1717.1%18.3%
18 to 247.4%7.9%
25 to 3410.3%10.6%
35 to 4410.8%13.2%
45 to 5413.7%12.9%
55 to 6418.4%14.5%
65 to 7412.0%12.1%
75 and over5.8%5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 29070ZIP 29078
White (non-Hispanic)76.3%73.8%
Black or African American11.6%17.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian0.3%0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.9%0.0%
Two or more races4.1%2.7%
Hispanic or Latino6.7%5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 29070ZIP 29078
No high school diploma12.6%9.0%
High school graduate38.9%36.2%
Some college or associate's30.2%33.6%
Bachelor's degree10.0%14.5%
Graduate or professional degree8.3%6.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 29070ZIP 29078
Drove alone80.5%84.0%
Carpooled8.7%7.2%
Public transit0.0%0.2%
Walked1.5%0.6%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home7.7%7.8%
Other means1.7%0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 29070ZIP 29078
1-unit, detached63.2%71.2%
1-unit, attached0.1%0.4%
2 to 4 units1.2%1.3%
5 to 19 units0.6%1.4%
20 or more units0.0%2.5%
Mobile home & other35.0%23.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 29070ZIP 29078
Poverty rate15.9%13.0%
Average household size2.492.62
Mean commute (minutes)2928
Median year structure built19911994

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