ZIP Code 29461

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Berkeley County, South Carolina.

Population: 42,535
Median household income: $81,604
Median home value: $273,100

ZIP Code 29461 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Berkeley County, South Carolina, home to about 42,535 residents. Its median household income of $81,604 runs in line with the Berkeley County figure of $82,327.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 29461's population grew 11.0% from 38,324 to 42,535, while its median gross rent rose 34.2% from $916 to $1,229.

Owners occupy 81.8% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 36.5 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 42,535
Median age: 36.5 yrs
Median household income: $81,604
Median home value: $273,100
Median gross rent: $1,229
Housing units: 16,444
Homeownership rate: 81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.9%
Unemployment rate: 5.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

38,32442,535

Median household income

$64,679$81,604

Median home value

$188,500$273,100

Median gross rent

$916$1,229

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	38,324	$64,679	$188,500	$916
2020	40,696	$66,938	$205,100	$949
2021	41,317	$70,032	$214,900	$993
2022	42,217	$78,329	$253,800	$1,136
2023	42,535	$81,604	$273,100	$1,229

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

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1718.9%

18 to 247.6%

25 to 3413.8%

35 to 4415.3%

45 to 5411.6%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 748.9%

75 and over4.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,741	6.4%
5 to 17	8,026	18.9%
18 to 24	3,234	7.6%
25 to 34	5,850	13.8%
35 to 44	6,529	15.3%
45 to 54	4,924	11.6%
55 to 64	5,480	12.9%
65 to 74	3,798	8.9%
75 and over	1,953	4.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	25,980	61.1%
Black or African American	12,215	28.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	111	0.3%
Asian	76	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	33	0.1%
Some other race	205	0.5%
Two or more races	1,359	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,556	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.3%

High school graduate31.0%

Some college or associate's34.8%

Bachelor's degree17.1%

Graduate or professional degree7.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,661	9.3%
High school graduate	8,833	31.0%
Some college or associate's	9,941	34.8%
Bachelor's degree	4,877	17.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2,222	7.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone82.0%

Carpooled7.7%

Public transit0.1%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.2%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	16,480	82.0%
Carpooled	1,541	7.7%
Public transit	25	0.1%
Walked	110	0.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,856	9.2%
Other means	81	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,590	19.7%
15 to 29 min	5,683	31.2%
30 to 44 min	4,754	26.1%
45 to 59 min	2,651	14.5%
60+ min	1,559	8.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.71
Poverty rate: 8.5% (3,556 of 41,994)

	Count	Share
Family households	10,909	70.3%
Nonfamily households	4,619	29.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2000

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	15,528	94.4%
Vacant	916	5.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	12,695	81.8%
Renter-occupied	2,833	18.2%

1-unit, detached72.6%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units3.2%

5 to 19 units2.5%

20 or more units0.2%

Mobile home & other20.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	11,931	72.6%
1-unit, attached	145	0.9%
2 to 4 units	523	3.2%
5 to 19 units	403	2.5%
20 or more units	26	0.2%
Mobile home & other	3,416	20.8%

ZIP Code 29461

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