US Census Data

ZIP 29073 vs ZIP 29079

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 29073 and ZIP Code 29079: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 29073 and ZIP 29079 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 29073 has the higher population (51,471 vs 26 in ZIP 29079). Since 2019, ZIP 29079's population has grown faster (+85.7% vs +8.9%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 29073ZIP 29079
Population51,47126
Median age37.3 yrs68.0 yrs
Median household income$72,648
Median home value$198,100
Median gross rent$1,046
Housing units20,23920
Homeownership rate81.9%100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.5%0.0%
Unemployment rate5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 29073ZIP 29079
Population47,275 → 51,471 (+8.9%)14 → 26 (+85.7%)
Median household income$60,521 → $72,648 (+20.0%)
Median home value$141,800 → $198,100 (+39.7%)
Median gross rent$905 → $1,046 (+15.6%)

ZIP 29073

Population
47,27551,471
Median household income
$60,521$72,648
Median home value
$141,800$198,100
Median gross rent
$905$1,046

ZIP 29079

Population
1426

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 29073ZIP 29079
Under 57.0%0.0%
5 to 1719.1%0.0%
18 to 247.2%0.0%
25 to 3413.3%0.0%
35 to 4414.5%0.0%
45 to 5414.4%0.0%
55 to 6411.3%50.0%
65 to 748.7%50.0%
75 and over4.5%0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 29073ZIP 29079
White (non-Hispanic)72.5%0.0%
Black or African American14.4%50.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%50.0%
Asian1.9%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.5%0.0%
Two or more races4.6%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino6.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 29073ZIP 29079
No high school diploma10.9%0.0%
High school graduate32.1%50.0%
Some college or associate's35.5%50.0%
Bachelor's degree14.1%0.0%
Graduate or professional degree7.4%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 29073ZIP 29079
Drove alone82.5%
Carpooled8.1%
Public transit0.1%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.3%
Other means0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 29073ZIP 29079
1-unit, detached75.4%100.0%
1-unit, attached0.7%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.6%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.6%0.0%
20 or more units0.5%0.0%
Mobile home & other22.2%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 29073ZIP 29079
Poverty rate13.1%0.0%
Average household size2.661.30
Mean commute (minutes)25
Median year structure built1997

Full profiles

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