29477 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 29477 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateSouth Carolina
CitySaint George
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location33.16744, -80.57062
Population7006
Size286.485 square miles
Median Family Income$53301.00
Median Home Value$82500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 29477 zip code. The total population is 7006, of which, 3530 are male and 3476 are female. With a total area of 286.485 square miles, the population density is 23.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.8 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20116665
20126581
20136491
20146463
20156141
20166505
20176715
20186966
20196847
20207903
20217006

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 3585.1%
Age 5-93735.3%
Age 10-142874.1%
Age 15-193875.5%
Age 20-242984.3
Age 25-295147.3%
Age 30-345077.2%
Age 35-3974110.6%
Age 40-44203 2.9%
Age 45-492413.4%
Age 50-545427.7%
Age 55-596188.8%
Age 60-644135.9%
Age 65-696309%
Age 70-743394.8%
Age 75-792343.3%
Age 80-841712.4%
Age 85 and over1502.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 45.6 %
  • Divorced: 9.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.5 %
  • Never Married: 36.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 29477 zip code is $53301. This is -27.08% less than the national average. This income places 27.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17495. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00218
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0070
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00250
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00120
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00315
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00534
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00163
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00227
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00130
$200,000.00 +42

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201147952
201247921
201343657
201441500
201546797
201653526
201755855
201849622
201953646
202052625
202153301

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2044
Self Employment175
Social Security815
Dividends, Interest, or Rental265
Retirement852
Other250

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 5930
  • Families Uninsured: 993
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 852
  • No retirement income: 2170

Education

In the 29477 zip code, 81.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 29477 zip, there are an estimated 3093 people in the labor force, of which, 2982 are employed, and 111 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 33.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 54 worked from home and 2838 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts849
Services392
Sales and Office698
Construction and Maintenance:248
Transportation and Material Moving795





Housing

The median home value for the 29477 zip code is 82500. There is an estimated  3022 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $883 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $591. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000888
$50,000 – $99,000285
$100,000 – $149,999348
$150,000 – $199,999311
$200,000 – $299,999319
$300,000 – $499,999127
$500,000 – $999,9995
$1,000,000+17

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later8
2010 – 2019144
2000 – 2009220
1980 – 19991035
1960 – 19791089
1940 – 1959388
1939 or earlier138

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500129
$500 – $999243
$1,000 – $1,499231
$1,500 – $1,99951
$2,000 – $2,4991
$2,499 – $2,9999
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300356
300-4991001
500-799466
800-999354
1000-1499501
1500-1999258
2000-249914
2500-29999
3000+5

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%313
20%-24.9%228
25%-29.9%133
30%-34.9%48
35+%81



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None164
1887
21244
3+727
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 6.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 9.1 %
  • Electricity: 83.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.