29575 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 29575 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateSouth Carolina
CityMyrtle Beach
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location33.62852, -78.97347
Population18971
Size26.115 square miles
Median Family Income$72113.00
Median Home Value$228700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 29575 zip code. The total population is 18971, of which, 9917 are male and 9054 are female. With a total area of 26.115 square miles, the population density is 724.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 54.2 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
201115542
201215401
201316270
201416343
201516868
201617585
201717774
201818727
201918928
202019673
202118971

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5222.8%
Age 5-95452.9%
Age 10-148194.3%
Age 15-198024.2%
Age 20-247363.9
Age 25-299655.1%
Age 30-346793.6%
Age 35-399394.9%
Age 40-44997 5.3%
Age 45-4911476%
Age 50-5415758.3%
Age 55-5915498.2%
Age 60-64223511.8%
Age 65-69197210.4%
Age 70-7414427.6%
Age 75-799495%
Age 80-846683.5%
Age 85 and over4302.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 50.4 %
  • Divorced: 12.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2 %
  • Never Married: 25.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 29575 zip code is $72113. This is -9.05% less than the national average. This income places 11.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $28751. 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 $10,000.00188
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0074
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00216
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00422
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00646
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001027
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00872
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00926
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00280
$200,000.00 +352

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201156062
201256348
201353861
201454979
201553973
201654973
201757125
201861471
201964455
202068633
202172113

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4632
Self Employment829
Social Security4057
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2240
Retirement3114
Other1139

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 16234
  • Families Uninsured: 2715
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3114
  • No retirement income: 4918

Education

In the 29575 zip code, 95.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 29.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 29575 zip, there are an estimated 8267 people in the labor force, of which, 7642 are employed, and 603 are unemployed. There are a total of 22 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 666 worked from home and 7568 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3141
Services1900
Sales and Office1435
Construction and Maintenance:662
Transportation and Material Moving504





Housing

The median home value for the 29575 zip code is 228700. There is an estimated  8032 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1183 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $935. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000288
$50,000 – $99,000636
$100,000 – $149,999712
$150,000 – $199,999875
$200,000 – $299,9991852
$300,000 – $499,9991446
$500,000 – $999,999217
$1,000,000+53

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later14
2010 – 2019368
2000 – 20091364
1980 – 19994818
1960 – 19791178
1940 – 1959283
1939 or earlier7

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50057
$500 – $999469
$1,000 – $1,499992
$1,500 – $1,999177
$2,000 – $2,49942
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 24

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300567
300-4991303
500-7991437
800-999883
1000-14992078
1500-1999953
2000-2499373
2500-2999135
3000+111

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1492
20%-24.9%378
25%-29.9%321
30%-34.9%197
35+%607



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None424
12828
23188
3+1592
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 2.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.4 %
  • Electricity: 95.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.3 %

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