ZIP Code 29161

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Florence County, South Carolina.

Population: 10,114
Median household income: $47,923
Median home value: $126,200

ZIP Code 29161 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Florence County, South Carolina, home to about 10,114 residents. The median household income of $47,923 is below the Florence County median ($56,650).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 29161's population declined 15.2% from 11,930 to 10,114, while its median gross rent rose 15.7% from $775 to $897.

53.3% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1987.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,114
Median age: 44.1 yrs
Median household income: $47,923
Median home value: $126,200
Median gross rent: $897
Housing units: 5,115
Homeownership rate: 69.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
Unemployment rate: 5.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11,93010,114

Median household income

$38,414$47,923

Median home value

$82,400$126,200

Median gross rent

$775$897

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	11,930	$38,414	$82,400	$775
2020	11,537	$40,709	$98,400	$762
2021	11,144	$43,311	$100,500	$775
2022	10,935	$48,352	$119,000	$869
2023	10,114	$47,923	$126,200	$897

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

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 1714.0%

18 to 248.1%

25 to 3411.1%

35 to 4413.2%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 6414.1%

65 to 7413.7%

75 and over8.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	427	4.2%
5 to 17	1,417	14.0%
18 to 24	821	8.1%
25 to 34	1,122	11.1%
35 to 44	1,332	13.2%
45 to 54	1,359	13.4%
55 to 64	1,431	14.1%
65 to 74	1,388	13.7%
75 and over	817	8.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,203	51.4%
Black or African American	4,475	44.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	11	0.1%
Two or more races	221	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	204	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.6%

High school graduate40.4%

Some college or associate's28.7%

Bachelor's degree10.4%

Graduate or professional degree6.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,087	14.6%
High school graduate	3,006	40.4%
Some college or associate's	2,135	28.7%
Bachelor's degree	772	10.4%
Graduate or professional degree	449	6.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone88.2%

Carpooled7.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.9%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,910	88.2%
Carpooled	313	7.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	173	3.9%
Other means	37	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	734	17.2%
15 to 29 min	2,116	49.7%
30 to 44 min	1,223	28.7%
45 to 59 min	47	1.1%
60+ min	140	3.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.39
Poverty rate: 18.7% (1,887 of 10,106)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,677	63.5%
Nonfamily households	1,542	36.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,219	82.5%
Vacant	896	17.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,913	69.0%
Renter-occupied	1,306	31.0%

1-unit, detached53.3%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units3.8%

5 to 19 units0.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other41.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,725	53.3%
1-unit, attached	32	0.6%
2 to 4 units	193	3.8%
5 to 19 units	37	0.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2,128	41.6%

ZIP Code 29161

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