US Census Data

ZIP 29836 vs ZIP 29844

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 29836 and ZIP Code 29844: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 29836 and ZIP 29844 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 29836 has the higher population (331 vs 91 in ZIP 29844). ZIP 29844 has the higher median home value ($220,800 vs $55,500 in ZIP 29836). Since 2019, ZIP 29836's population has grown faster (-19.7% vs -24.8%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 29836ZIP 29844
Population33191
Median age61.8 yrs66.1 yrs
Median household income$26,375
Median home value$55,500$220,800
Median gross rent$638
Housing units27758
Homeownership rate92.3%73.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher5.1%21.8%
Unemployment rate0.0%4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 29836ZIP 29844
Population412 → 331 (-19.7%)121 → 91 (-24.8%)
Median household income$43,450 → $26,375 (-39.3%)$75,625 → $39,531 (-47.7%)
Median home value$46,600 → $55,500 (+19.1%)$124,000 → $220,800 (+78.1%)
Median gross rent$900 → $638 (-29.1%)

ZIP 29836

Population
412331
Median household income
$43,450$26,375
Median home value
$46,600$55,500

ZIP 29844

Population
12191
Median household income
$75,625$39,531
Median home value
$124,000$220,800
Median gross rent
$900$638

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 29836ZIP 29844
Under 50.0%1.1%
5 to 175.4%0.0%
18 to 240.0%3.3%
25 to 348.2%5.5%
35 to 446.9%0.0%
45 to 547.9%4.4%
55 to 6444.7%34.1%
65 to 7426.9%36.3%
75 and over0.0%15.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 29836ZIP 29844
White (non-Hispanic)19.6%96.7%
Black or African American78.5%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.8%3.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 29836ZIP 29844
No high school diploma13.1%6.9%
High school graduate50.2%43.7%
Some college or associate's31.6%27.6%
Bachelor's degree5.1%9.2%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%12.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 29836ZIP 29844
Drove alone95.0%72.5%
Carpooled0.0%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%27.5%
Other means5.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 29836ZIP 29844
1-unit, detached45.5%96.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units2.2%0.0%
Mobile home & other52.3%3.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 29836ZIP 29844
Poverty rate36.0%7.7%
Average household size1.811.72
Mean commute (minutes)2737
Median year structure built19871950

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