ZIP Code 29550

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Darlington County, South Carolina.

Population: 30,198
Median household income: $54,191
Median home value: $169,200

ZIP Code 29550 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Darlington County, South Carolina, home to about 30,198 residents. At $54,191, its median household income sits above Darlington County's $47,419.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 29550's population declined 7.5% from 32,661 to 30,198, while its median gross rent rose 23.9% from $687 to $851.

Owners occupy 73.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 40.3 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 30,198
Median age: 40.3 yrs
Median household income: $54,191
Median home value: $169,200
Median gross rent: $851
Housing units: 13,913
Homeownership rate: 73.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.4%
Unemployment rate: 5.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

32,66130,198

Median household income

$47,651$54,191

Median home value

$110,900$169,200

Median gross rent

$687$851

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	32,661	$47,651	$110,900	$687
2020	32,083	$44,831	$114,500	$674
2021	29,684	$49,630	$123,800	$750
2022	29,776	$52,525	$148,900	$789
2023	30,198	$54,191	$169,200	$851

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

Age distribution

Under 56.3%

5 to 1718.4%

18 to 249.2%

25 to 3411.7%

35 to 4410.0%

45 to 5413.1%

55 to 6413.4%

65 to 7410.4%

75 and over7.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,904	6.3%
5 to 17	5,548	18.4%
18 to 24	2,791	9.2%
25 to 34	3,527	11.7%
35 to 44	3,029	10.0%
45 to 54	3,969	13.1%
55 to 64	4,042	13.4%
65 to 74	3,145	10.4%
75 and over	2,243	7.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	18,917	62.6%
Black or African American	9,381	31.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	29	0.1%
Asian	198	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	8	0.0%
Some other race	24	0.1%
Two or more races	872	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	769	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.8%

High school graduate34.4%

Some college or associate's28.4%

Bachelor's degree16.3%

Graduate or professional degree8.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,554	12.8%
High school graduate	6,867	34.4%
Some college or associate's	5,667	28.4%
Bachelor's degree	3,251	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1,616	8.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone83.9%

Carpooled5.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.2%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home2.8%

Other means5.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	10,550	83.9%
Carpooled	743	5.9%
Public transit	2	0.0%
Walked	281	2.2%
Bicycle	8	0.1%
Worked from home	353	2.8%
Other means	639	5.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,760	38.9%
15 to 29 min	3,783	30.9%
30 to 44 min	1,772	14.5%
45 to 59 min	1,166	9.5%
60+ min	742	6.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.48
Poverty rate: 22.0% (6,469 of 29,463)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,587	64.6%
Nonfamily households	4,159	35.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	11,746	84.4%
Vacant	2,167	15.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	8,592	73.1%
Renter-occupied	3,154	26.9%

1-unit, detached67.6%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units2.3%

5 to 19 units3.5%

20 or more units0.5%

Mobile home & other25.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,404	67.6%
1-unit, attached	73	0.5%
2 to 4 units	319	2.3%
5 to 19 units	493	3.5%
20 or more units	64	0.5%
Mobile home & other	3,560	25.6%

ZIP Code 29550

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