29591 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 29591 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateSouth Carolina
CityScranton
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location33.93841, -79.76241
Population4936
Size187.297 square miles
Median Family Income$66133.00
Median Home Value$62100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 29591 zip code. The total population is 4936, of which, 2445 are male and 2491 are female. With a total area of 187.297 square miles, the population density is 25.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.7 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
20115635
20125420
20135205
20145163
20155099
20164862
20175049
20185350
20194851
20204746
20214936

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2885.8%
Age 5-92875.8%
Age 10-143887.9%
Age 15-192986%
Age 20-243176.4
Age 25-292615.3%
Age 30-342094.2%
Age 35-392845.8%
Age 40-44384 7.8%
Age 45-494499.1%
Age 50-542765.6%
Age 55-593577.2%
Age 60-643406.9%
Age 65-692615.3%
Age 70-742154.4%
Age 75-791452.9%
Age 80-841232.5%
Age 85 and over541.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 34.9 %
  • Divorced: 17.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4.1 %
  • Never Married: 33.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 29591 zip code is $66133. This is -40.78% less than the national average. This income places 20.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18529. 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 $10,000.0058
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00105
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0090
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0061
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0091
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00255
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00222
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00263
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0053
$200,000.00 +11

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201141667
201239222
201339478
201443333
201542500
201643424
201748125
201851483
201952639
202055406
202166133

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1221
Self Employment120
Social Security784
Dividends, Interest, or Rental72
Retirement261
Other146

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4161
  • Families Uninsured: 702
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 261
  • No retirement income: 1542

Education

In the 29591 zip code, 74.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 11.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 29591 zip, there are an estimated 2138 people in the labor force, of which, 2030 are employed, and 108 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 32.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 173 worked from home and 2021 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts603
Services381
Sales and Office388
Construction and Maintenance:285
Transportation and Material Moving373





Housing

The median home value for the 29591 zip code is 62100. There is an estimated  1803 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $660 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $565. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000475
$50,000 – $99,000424
$100,000 – $149,999135
$150,000 – $199,999152
$200,000 – $299,999151
$300,000 – $499,99910
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+9

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019104
2000 – 2009160
1980 – 1999651
1960 – 1979558
1940 – 1959231
1939 or earlier99

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50057
$500 – $999293
$1,000 – $1,4997
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300305
300-499460
500-799470
800-999187
1000-1499230
1500-19996
2000-249946
2500-29990
3000+9

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%262
20%-24.9%111
25%-29.9%2
30%-34.9%31
35+%93



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None80
1559
2684
3+480
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 3.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 10 %
  • Electricity: 84.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.5 %

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