US Census Data

ZIP 29554 vs ZIP 29556

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 29554 and ZIP Code 29556: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 29554 and ZIP 29556 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 29556 has the higher population (11,133 vs 9,001 in ZIP 29554). ZIP 29554 has the higher median household income ($47,731 vs $42,413 in ZIP 29556). ZIP 29554 has the higher median home value ($101,800 vs $100,700 in ZIP 29556).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 29554ZIP 29556
Population9,00111,133
Median age45.1 yrs42.1 yrs
Median household income$47,731$42,413
Median home value$101,800$100,700
Median gross rent$986$703
Housing units4,4065,660
Homeownership rate76.8%71.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.1%17.4%
Unemployment rate13.0%6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 29554ZIP 29556
Population9,368 → 9,001 (-3.9%)11,690 → 11,133 (-4.8%)
Median household income$29,848 → $47,731 (+59.9%)$31,038 → $42,413 (+36.6%)
Median home value$75,800 → $101,800 (+34.3%)$67,200 → $100,700 (+49.9%)
Median gross rent$733 → $986 (+34.5%)$614 → $703 (+14.5%)

ZIP 29554

Population
9,3689,001
Median household income
$29,848$47,731
Median home value
$75,800$101,800
Median gross rent
$733$986

ZIP 29556

Population
11,69011,133
Median household income
$31,038$42,413
Median home value
$67,200$100,700
Median gross rent
$614$703

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 29554ZIP 29556
Under 58.1%4.6%
5 to 1713.4%16.1%
18 to 245.0%7.0%
25 to 3414.2%12.1%
35 to 449.2%12.9%
45 to 5410.7%14.3%
55 to 6417.6%11.6%
65 to 7413.9%11.0%
75 and over7.9%10.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 29554ZIP 29556
White (non-Hispanic)45.0%27.1%
Black or African American51.0%70.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.5%
Asian0.0%0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.2%
Two or more races0.2%0.5%
Hispanic or Latino3.8%0.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 29554ZIP 29556
No high school diploma18.5%15.6%
High school graduate43.6%40.4%
Some college or associate's25.8%26.6%
Bachelor's degree8.7%9.3%
Graduate or professional degree3.4%8.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 29554ZIP 29556
Drove alone88.4%78.9%
Carpooled6.2%9.8%
Public transit0.0%2.4%
Walked0.2%1.7%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home4.8%4.9%
Other means0.5%2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 29554ZIP 29556
1-unit, detached53.9%49.5%
1-unit, attached0.1%0.7%
2 to 4 units1.5%10.3%
5 to 19 units0.8%4.3%
20 or more units0.0%0.4%
Mobile home & other43.7%34.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 29554ZIP 29556
Poverty rate26.1%23.9%
Average household size2.532.33
Mean commute (minutes)3330
Median year structure built19831984

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