29544 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 29544 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateSouth Carolina
CityGalivants Ferry
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location34.00019, -79.21547
Population6309
Size295.026 square miles
Median Family Income$60526.00
Median Home Value$167600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 29544 zip code. The total population is 6309, of which, 2975 are male and 3334 are female. With a total area of 295.026 square miles, the population density is 18.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38 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
20115368
20125048
20135225
20144854
20155321
20165141
20175534
20185301
20195576
20205571
20216309

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 3625.7%
Age 5-95268.3%
Age 10-144697.4%
Age 15-193595.7%
Age 20-243986.3
Age 25-294887.7%
Age 30-343745.9%
Age 35-392403.8%
Age 40-44455 7.2%
Age 45-494397%
Age 50-544056.4%
Age 55-594637.3%
Age 60-643225.1%
Age 65-692814.5%
Age 70-742463.9%
Age 75-791442.3%
Age 80-842023.2%
Age 85 and over1362.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 49.8 %
  • Divorced: 11.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.7 %
  • Never Married: 29.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 29544 zip code is $60526. This is -31.82% less than the national average. This income places 18.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22470. 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 $10,000.0051
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00119
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00101
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00194
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00244
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00206
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00244
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00289
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0094
$200,000.00 +78

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201145429
201249583
201344926
201446992
201543889
201648487
201748779
201851429
201952188
202055667
202160526

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1547
Self Employment190
Social Security847
Dividends, Interest, or Rental276
Retirement486
Other323

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 5677
  • Families Uninsured: 632
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 486
  • No retirement income: 1788

Education

In the 29544 zip code, 89.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 1.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 98.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 29544 zip, there are an estimated 2811 people in the labor force, of which, 2600 are employed, and 211 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 33.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 234 worked from home and 2587 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts637
Services563
Sales and Office588
Construction and Maintenance:491
Transportation and Material Moving321





Housing

The median home value for the 29544 zip code is 167600. There is an estimated  2274 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $854 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $731. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000223
$50,000 – $99,000144
$100,000 – $149,999353
$150,000 – $199,999392
$200,000 – $299,999480
$300,000 – $499,999146
$500,000 – $999,99942
$1,000,000+17

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later8
2010 – 2019400
2000 – 2009497
1980 – 1999664
1960 – 1979514
1940 – 1959130
1939 or earlier61

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $999323
$1,000 – $1,49954
$1,500 – $1,99933
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300459
300-499381
500-799320
800-999310
1000-1499395
1500-1999253
2000-249918
2500-299962
3000+9

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%508
20%-24.9%78
25%-29.9%27
30%-34.9%37
35+%224



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None50
1637
2829
3+758
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 1.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.3 %
  • Electricity: 95.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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