ZIP Code 29407
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Charleston County, South Carolina.
- Population
- 36,640
- Median household income
- $80,568
- Median home value
- $407,300
+5.6%’19–’23
+35.5%’19–’23
+37.6%’19–’23
Covering part of Charleston County, South Carolina, ZIP Code 29407 has about 36,640 residents. Its median household income of $80,568 runs below the Charleston County figure of $84,320.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 29407's population grew 5.6% from 34,711 to 36,640, while its median gross rent rose 26.8% from $1,095 to $1,388.
51.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 58.4% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 36,640
- Median age
- 37.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $80,568
- Median home value
- $407,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,388
- Housing units
- 18,723
- Homeownership rate
- 58.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 51.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202334,71136,640
$59,454$80,568
$296,100$407,300
$1,095$1,388
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 34,711 | $59,454 | $296,100 | $1,095 |
| 2020 | 35,385 | $64,641 | $313,800 | $1,132 |
| 2021 | 36,294 | $67,486 | $339,400 | $1,206 |
| 2022 | 35,908 | $75,389 | $396,400 | $1,293 |
| 2023 | 36,640 | $80,568 | $407,300 | $1,388 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.5%
5 to 1712.3%
18 to 246.2%
25 to 3420.2%
35 to 4416.2%
45 to 548.5%
55 to 6411.6%
65 to 7410.1%
75 and over8.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,365 | 6.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,501 | 12.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,286 | 6.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 7,415 | 20.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,951 | 16.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,114 | 8.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,245 | 11.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,687 | 10.1% |
| 75 and over | 3,076 | 8.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 23,190 | 63.3% |
| Black or African American | 9,381 | 25.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 44 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 803 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 55 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 1,191 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,965 | 5.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.7%
High school graduate19.3%
Some college or associate's23.9%
Bachelor's degree32.0%
Graduate or professional degree19.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,571 | 5.7% |
| High school graduate | 5,312 | 19.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,569 | 23.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8,808 | 32.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5,228 | 19.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone75.4%
Carpooled7.8%
Public transit1.2%
Walked1.5%
Bicycle0.4%
Worked from home13.1%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 15,347 | 75.4% |
| Carpooled | 1,586 | 7.8% |
| Public transit | 235 | 1.2% |
| Walked | 297 | 1.5% |
| Bicycle | 72 | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 2,670 | 13.1% |
| Other means | 139 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,332 | 24.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 8,319 | 47.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,735 | 15.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,490 | 8.4% |
| 60+ min | 800 | 4.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.16
- Poverty rate
- 11.2% (4,086 of 36,542)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,708 | 51.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 8,166 | 48.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1971
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 16,874 | 90.1% |
| Vacant | 1,849 | 9.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 9,849 | 58.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 7,025 | 41.6% |
1-unit, detached58.2%
1-unit, attached2.2%
2 to 4 units5.1%
5 to 19 units21.8%
20 or more units10.7%
Mobile home & other2.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 10,896 | 58.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 419 | 2.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 963 | 5.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4,079 | 21.8% |
| 20 or more units | 1,994 | 10.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 372 | 2.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 29407
- Land area
- 15 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.5 sq mi
- Center point
- 32.7989, -79.9978
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)