US Census Data

ZIP 29153 vs ZIP 29162

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 29153 and ZIP Code 29162: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 29153 and ZIP 29162 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 29153 has the higher population (15,101 vs 3,575 in ZIP 29162). ZIP 29153 has the higher median household income ($61,753 vs $56,250 in ZIP 29162). ZIP 29162 has the higher median home value ($135,100 vs $120,400 in ZIP 29153).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 29153ZIP 29162
Population15,1013,575
Median age38.8 yrs38.0 yrs
Median household income$61,753$56,250
Median home value$120,400$135,100
Median gross rent$906$703
Housing units7,0831,000
Homeownership rate78.7%75.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.0%9.5%
Unemployment rate5.2%6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 29153ZIP 29162
Population15,373 → 15,101 (-1.8%)2,805 → 3,575 (+27.5%)
Median household income$45,998 → $61,753 (+34.3%)$45,534 → $56,250 (+23.5%)
Median home value$95,200 → $120,400 (+26.5%)$106,200 → $135,100 (+27.2%)
Median gross rent$848 → $906 (+6.8%)$527 → $703 (+33.4%)

ZIP 29153

Population
15,37315,101
Median household income
$45,998$61,753
Median home value
$95,200$120,400
Median gross rent
$848$906

ZIP 29162

Population
2,8053,575
Median household income
$45,534$56,250
Median home value
$106,200$135,100
Median gross rent
$527$703

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 29153ZIP 29162
Under 55.0%3.6%
5 to 1716.1%16.2%
18 to 247.1%13.0%
25 to 3413.3%12.3%
35 to 4416.0%22.8%
45 to 5411.6%10.1%
55 to 6412.1%6.7%
65 to 7411.6%7.2%
75 and over7.2%8.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 29153ZIP 29162
White (non-Hispanic)34.9%58.6%
Black or African American57.3%38.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.0%
Asian1.8%0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.3%0.0%
Two or more races2.4%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino3.1%1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 29153ZIP 29162
No high school diploma12.7%23.8%
High school graduate34.4%39.5%
Some college or associate's30.9%27.2%
Bachelor's degree9.3%7.8%
Graduate or professional degree12.7%1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 29153ZIP 29162
Drove alone87.7%81.7%
Carpooled6.7%12.6%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.2%1.7%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home3.7%2.2%
Other means0.6%1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 29153ZIP 29162
1-unit, detached69.7%60.0%
1-unit, attached0.8%0.3%
2 to 4 units2.3%4.0%
5 to 19 units1.5%1.0%
20 or more units0.3%2.8%
Mobile home & other25.4%31.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 29153ZIP 29162
Poverty rate19.9%21.0%
Average household size2.422.81
Mean commute (minutes)2230
Median year structure built19871984

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