US Census Data

ZIP 29481 vs ZIP 29487

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 29481 and ZIP Code 29487: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 29481 and ZIP 29487 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 29487 has the higher population (2,702 vs 1,742 in ZIP 29481). ZIP 29487 has the higher median household income ($93,480 vs $46,380 in ZIP 29481). ZIP 29487 has the higher median home value ($442,100 vs $103,000 in ZIP 29481).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 29481ZIP 29487
Population1,7422,702
Median age42.7 yrs48.8 yrs
Median household income$46,380$93,480
Median home value$103,000$442,100
Median gross rent$549$1,409
Housing units7951,266
Homeownership rate81.2%90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.0%40.8%
Unemployment rate21.7%1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 29481ZIP 29487
Population1,529 → 1,742 (+13.9%)2,910 → 2,702 (-7.1%)
Median household income$32,019 → $46,380 (+44.9%)$56,250 → $93,480 (+66.2%)
Median home value$60,200 → $103,000 (+71.1%)$230,300 → $442,100 (+92.0%)
Median gross rent$683 → $549 (-19.6%)$1,025 → $1,409 (+37.5%)

ZIP 29481

Population
1,5291,742
Median household income
$32,019$46,380
Median home value
$60,200$103,000
Median gross rent
$683$549

ZIP 29487

Population
2,9102,702
Median household income
$56,250$93,480
Median home value
$230,300$442,100
Median gross rent
$1,025$1,409

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 29481ZIP 29487
Under 53.3%0.2%
5 to 1722.2%18.5%
18 to 243.5%3.0%
25 to 3416.2%10.3%
35 to 447.6%16.4%
45 to 5412.0%8.1%
55 to 6414.4%18.1%
65 to 749.8%14.1%
75 and over11.0%11.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 29481ZIP 29487
White (non-Hispanic)42.4%57.9%
Black or African American54.8%31.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native1.3%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.6%0.0%
Two or more races0.7%3.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%7.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 29481ZIP 29487
No high school diploma11.5%7.7%
High school graduate58.9%24.4%
Some college or associate's19.6%27.1%
Bachelor's degree2.3%27.5%
Graduate or professional degree7.7%13.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 29481ZIP 29487
Drove alone83.9%64.7%
Carpooled13.8%3.8%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%1.1%
Bicycle0.0%1.4%
Worked from home1.3%23.8%
Other means1.0%5.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 29481ZIP 29487
1-unit, detached41.1%84.9%
1-unit, attached1.0%0.4%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other57.9%14.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 29481ZIP 29487
Poverty rate15.3%5.0%
Average household size2.702.53
Mean commute (minutes)4242
Median year structure built19911989

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