ZIP Code 29440
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Georgetown County, South Carolina.
- Population
- 26,419
- Median household income
- $54,926
- Median home value
- $160,400
-4.5%’19–’23
+35.2%’19–’23
+21.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 29440 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Georgetown County, South Carolina, home to about 26,419 residents. Its median household income of $54,926 runs below the Georgetown County figure of $66,734.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 29440's population declined 4.5% from 27,664 to 26,419, while its median gross rent rose 15.2% from $792 to $912.
The median gross rent is $912. 23.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 26,419
- Median age
- 45.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $54,926
- Median home value
- $160,400
- Median gross rent
- $912
- Housing units
- 13,845
- Homeownership rate
- 81.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202327,66426,419
$40,637$54,926
$131,800$160,400
$792$912
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 27,664 | $40,637 | $131,800 | $792 |
| 2020 | 26,790 | $42,532 | $126,700 | $842 |
| 2021 | 26,866 | $46,233 | $131,600 | $906 |
| 2022 | 26,302 | $50,101 | $148,600 | $873 |
| 2023 | 26,419 | $54,926 | $160,400 | $912 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.2%
5 to 1714.8%
18 to 247.5%
25 to 3411.3%
35 to 4411.1%
45 to 5410.0%
55 to 6415.2%
65 to 7416.2%
75 and over9.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,114 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,902 | 14.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,991 | 7.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,998 | 11.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,945 | 11.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,629 | 10.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,020 | 15.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,291 | 16.2% |
| 75 and over | 2,529 | 9.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 13,696 | 51.8% |
| Black or African American | 11,780 | 44.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 83 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 47 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 177 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 636 | 2.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.7%
High school graduate32.2%
Some college or associate's34.0%
Bachelor's degree13.3%
Graduate or professional degree9.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,075 | 10.7% |
| High school graduate | 6,241 | 32.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,607 | 34.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,586 | 13.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,903 | 9.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone77.5%
Carpooled12.8%
Public transit0.6%
Walked2.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.7%
Other means2.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 8,373 | 77.5% |
| Carpooled | 1,384 | 12.8% |
| Public transit | 66 | 0.6% |
| Walked | 250 | 2.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 512 | 4.7% |
| Other means | 221 | 2.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,764 | 26.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,235 | 31.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,848 | 18.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,213 | 11.8% |
| 60+ min | 1,234 | 12.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.42
- Poverty rate
- 16.2% (4,179 of 25,788)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,219 | 67.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,453 | 32.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,672 | 77.1% |
| Vacant | 3,173 | 22.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 8,724 | 81.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,948 | 18.3% |
1-unit, detached63.3%
1-unit, attached2.4%
2 to 4 units4.7%
5 to 19 units4.2%
20 or more units1.7%
Mobile home & other23.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 8,767 | 63.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 329 | 2.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 649 | 4.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 580 | 4.2% |
| 20 or more units | 236 | 1.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 3,284 | 23.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 29440
- Land area
- 523 sq mi
- Water area
- 52 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.3811, -79.3298
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)