ZIP Code 29439
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Charleston County, South Carolina.
- Population
- 869
- Median household income
- $99,766
- Median home value
- $1,004,300
-62.9%’19–’23
+41.3%’19–’23
+73.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 29439 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Charleston County, South Carolina, home to about 869 residents. The median household income of $99,766 is above the Charleston County median ($84,320).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 29439's population declined 62.9% from 2,344 to 869, while its median gross rent rose 98.2% from $974 to $1,930.
6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 1.94 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 869
- Median age
- 62.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $99,766
- Median home value
- $1,004,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,930
- Housing units
- 1,937
- Homeownership rate
- 90.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 60.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,344869
$70,602$99,766
$579,700$1,004,300
$974$1,930
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,344 | $70,602 | $579,700 | $974 |
| 2020 | 2,391 | $83,871 | $642,900 | $961 |
| 2021 | 944 | $72,426 | $628,500 | — |
| 2022 | 855 | $87,554 | $637,500 | $2,172 |
| 2023 | 869 | $99,766 | $1,004,300 | $1,930 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.9%
5 to 172.0%
18 to 241.4%
25 to 343.6%
35 to 445.8%
45 to 5420.4%
55 to 6428.1%
65 to 7427.5%
75 and over10.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 8 | 0.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 17 | 2.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 12 | 1.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 31 | 3.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 50 | 5.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 177 | 20.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 244 | 28.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 239 | 27.5% |
| 75 and over | 91 | 10.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 819 | 94.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 21 | 2.4% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.0%
High school graduate13.2%
Some college or associate's21.9%
Bachelor's degree36.2%
Graduate or professional degree24.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 33 | 4.0% |
| High school graduate | 110 | 13.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 182 | 21.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 301 | 36.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 206 | 24.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone47.7%
Carpooled6.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle4.9%
Worked from home35.0%
Other means6.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 215 | 47.7% |
| Carpooled | 27 | 6.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 22 | 4.9% |
| Worked from home | 158 | 35.0% |
| Other means | 29 | 6.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 67 | 22.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 75 | 25.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 116 | 39.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 20 | 6.8% |
| 60+ min | 15 | 5.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.94
- Poverty rate
- 6.9% (60 of 869)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 282 | 63.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 165 | 36.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1989
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 447 | 23.1% |
| Vacant | 1,490 | 76.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 404 | 90.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 43 | 9.6% |
1-unit, detached67.5%
1-unit, attached0.9%
2 to 4 units9.8%
5 to 19 units11.6%
20 or more units9.2%
Mobile home & other1.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,308 | 67.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 17 | 0.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 189 | 9.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 225 | 11.6% |
| 20 or more units | 179 | 9.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 19 | 1.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 29439
- Land area
- 2.91 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Center point
- 32.6480, -79.9601
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- 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)