29678 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 29678 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateSouth Carolina
CitySeneca
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location34.63301, -82.94107
Population22983
Size204.783 square miles
Median Family Income$59653.00
Median Home Value$163000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 29678 zip code. The total population is 22983, of which, 11032 are male and 11951 are female. With a total area of 204.783 square miles, the population density is 112.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.3 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
201121648
201221871
201322277
201421926
201521922
201622214
201721983
201822658
201923079
202023299
202122983

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 13996.1%
Age 5-914796.4%
Age 10-1412855.6%
Age 15-1915626.8%
Age 20-2415626.8
Age 25-2911865.2%
Age 30-3422409.7%
Age 35-3912735.5%
Age 40-44929 4%
Age 45-4912395.4%
Age 50-5414906.5%
Age 55-5916747.3%
Age 60-6418468%
Age 65-6912955.6%
Age 70-7410484.6%
Age 75-797793.4%
Age 80-843261.4%
Age 85 and over3711.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 44.1 %
  • Divorced: 12.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.5 %
  • Never Married: 34.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 29678 zip code is $59653. This is -27.81% less than the national average. This income places 19.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24128. 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 $10,000.00284
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00392
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00218
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00672
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00757
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001167
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00953
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00773
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00311
$200,000.00 +131

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201147953
201247159
201348220
201447236
201547061
201649619
201752318
201853745
201958078
202059368
202159653

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6975
Self Employment790
Social Security3509
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1415
Retirement2250
Other1332

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 20629
  • Families Uninsured: 2234
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2250
  • No retirement income: 7444

Education

In the 29678 zip code, 83.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 23.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 29678 zip, there are an estimated 11061 people in the labor force, of which, 10340 are employed, and 714 are unemployed. There are a total of 7 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 595 worked from home and 10248 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3221
Services1576
Sales and Office2457
Construction and Maintenance:921
Transportation and Material Moving2165





Housing

The median home value for the 29678 zip code is 163000. There is an estimated  9694 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $855 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $780. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000746
$50,000 – $99,000854
$100,000 – $149,9991002
$150,000 – $199,9991654
$200,000 – $299,9991194
$300,000 – $499,999751
$500,000 – $999,99978
$1,000,000+41

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later44
2010 – 2019834
2000 – 20091591
1980 – 19993020
1960 – 19792718
1940 – 19591071
1939 or earlier416

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500597
$500 – $9991560
$1,000 – $1,499719
$1,500 – $1,99985
$2,000 – $2,49921
$2,499 – $2,99944
$3,000 + 40

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001463
300-4991608
500-7991887
800-9991384
1000-14992421
1500-1999313
2000-2499129
2500-299985
3000+96

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1843
20%-24.9%528
25%-29.9%251
30%-34.9%338
35+%298



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None820
13030
23475
3+2369
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 24 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.8 %
  • Electricity: 70.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.9 %

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