ZIP Code 29003

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Bamberg County, South Carolina.

Population: 5,616
Median household income: $51,341
Median home value: $101,500

ZIP Code 29003 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Bamberg County, South Carolina, home to about 5,616 residents. At $51,341, its median household income sits above Bamberg County's $43,206.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 29003's population declined 13.3% from 6,480 to 5,616, while its median gross rent was little changed from $830 to $825.

Households average 2.36 people. The median gross rent is $825.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,616
Median age: 49.6 yrs
Median household income: $51,341
Median home value: $101,500
Median gross rent: $825
Housing units: 2,896
Homeownership rate: 76.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
Unemployment rate: 12.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,4805,616

Median household income

$34,342$51,341

Median home value

$78,000$101,500

Median gross rent

$830$825

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,480	$34,342	$78,000	$830
2020	6,224	$45,625	$79,200	$643
2021	5,793	$46,295	$84,300	$496
2022	5,564	$50,945	$93,000	$780
2023	5,616	$51,341	$101,500	$825

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.0%

5 to 1712.9%

18 to 249.9%

25 to 348.8%

35 to 4411.8%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 6415.2%

65 to 7414.2%

75 and over12.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	170	3.0%
5 to 17	722	12.9%
18 to 24	556	9.9%
25 to 34	494	8.8%
35 to 44	663	11.8%
45 to 54	676	12.0%
55 to 64	851	15.2%
65 to 74	796	14.2%
75 and over	688	12.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,572	45.8%
Black or African American	2,932	52.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	20	0.4%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	15	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	77	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma22.8%

High school graduate28.3%

Some college or associate's30.4%

Bachelor's degree12.8%

Graduate or professional degree5.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	951	22.8%
High school graduate	1,180	28.3%
Some college or associate's	1,267	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	535	12.8%
Graduate or professional degree	235	5.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone77.5%

Carpooled8.6%

Public transit1.2%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home10.8%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,603	77.5%
Carpooled	177	8.6%
Public transit	25	1.2%
Walked	10	0.5%
Bicycle	7	0.3%
Worked from home	223	10.8%
Other means	24	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	622	33.7%
15 to 29 min	423	22.9%
30 to 44 min	285	15.4%
45 to 59 min	359	19.4%
60+ min	157	8.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.36
Poverty rate: 23.5% (1,292 of 5,493)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,299	58.1%
Nonfamily households	935	41.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,234	77.1%
Vacant	662	22.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,712	76.6%
Renter-occupied	522	23.4%

1-unit, detached71.5%

1-unit, attached2.0%

2 to 4 units4.8%

5 to 19 units5.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other16.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,072	71.5%
1-unit, attached	59	2.0%
2 to 4 units	140	4.8%
5 to 19 units	153	5.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	472	16.3%

ZIP Code 29003

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