ZIP Code 29566
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Horry County, South Carolina.
- Population
- 21,194
- Median household income
- $63,358
- Median home value
- $275,600
+21.1%’19–’23
+14.2%’19–’23
+51.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 29566 (Horry County, South Carolina) is home to about 21,194 residents. At $63,358, its median household income sits in line with Horry County's $64,623.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 29566's population grew 21.1% from 17,497 to 21,194, while its median gross rent rose 60.0% from $930 to $1,488.
73.6% of workers drive to work alone. 56.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 21,194
- Median age
- 60.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,358
- Median home value
- $275,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,488
- Housing units
- 13,437
- Homeownership rate
- 80.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202317,49721,194
$55,484$63,358
$181,600$275,600
$930$1,488
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17,497 | $55,484 | $181,600 | $930 |
| 2020 | 18,269 | $51,673 | $178,700 | $949 |
| 2021 | 19,441 | $55,276 | $203,200 | $1,006 |
| 2022 | 19,722 | $59,960 | $244,200 | $1,202 |
| 2023 | 21,194 | $63,358 | $275,600 | $1,488 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.6%
5 to 1710.2%
18 to 243.7%
25 to 348.9%
35 to 449.3%
45 to 549.2%
55 to 6415.7%
65 to 7425.4%
75 and over14.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 552 | 2.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,169 | 10.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 789 | 3.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,881 | 8.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,975 | 9.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,956 | 9.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,334 | 15.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 5,383 | 25.4% |
| 75 and over | 3,155 | 14.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 16,899 | 79.7% |
| Black or African American | 2,606 | 12.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 30 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 72 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 7 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 734 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 846 | 4.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.6%
High school graduate32.3%
Some college or associate's35.3%
Bachelor's degree17.3%
Graduate or professional degree7.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,344 | 7.6% |
| High school graduate | 5,715 | 32.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,249 | 35.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,059 | 17.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,317 | 7.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone73.6%
Carpooled8.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.4%
Bicycle0.5%
Worked from home15.4%
Other means2.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,819 | 73.6% |
| Carpooled | 642 | 8.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 29 | 0.4% |
| Bicycle | 38 | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 1,216 | 15.4% |
| Other means | 157 | 2.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,624 | 24.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,318 | 49.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 849 | 12.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 511 | 7.6% |
| 60+ min | 383 | 5.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.16
- Poverty rate
- 9.4% (1,980 of 21,098)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,811 | 59.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,976 | 40.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2000
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 9,787 | 72.8% |
| Vacant | 3,650 | 27.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,832 | 80.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,955 | 20.0% |
1-unit, detached56.2%
1-unit, attached4.7%
2 to 4 units2.7%
5 to 19 units17.4%
20 or more units7.1%
Mobile home & other11.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,556 | 56.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 631 | 4.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 367 | 2.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,340 | 17.4% |
| 20 or more units | 955 | 7.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,588 | 11.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 29566
- Land area
- 32 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.8890, -78.6594
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)