29697 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 29697 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateSouth Carolina
CityWilliamston
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location34.62807, -82.54808
Population14552
Size99.596 square miles
Median Family Income$67344.00
Median Home Value$141800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 29697 zip code. The total population is 14552, of which, 6915 are male and 7637 are female. With a total area of 99.596 square miles, the population density is 138.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.7 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
201111719
201212175
201312122
201413186
201512908
201613071
201712668
201813430
201913794
202014421
202114552

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5463.8%
Age 5-97054.8%
Age 10-149206.3%
Age 15-1912718.7%
Age 20-249476.5
Age 25-2910437.2%
Age 30-348405.8%
Age 35-3911037.6%
Age 40-44515 3.5%
Age 45-4911447.9%
Age 50-549226.3%
Age 55-599686.7%
Age 60-6410967.5%
Age 65-695784%
Age 70-746234.3%
Age 75-794753.3%
Age 80-845373.7%
Age 85 and over3192.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 46.1 %
  • Divorced: 11.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3 %
  • Never Married: 29.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 29697 zip code is $67344. This is -12.03% less than the national average. This income places 9.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21178. 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 $10,000.00101
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0070
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00298
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00313
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00721
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00908
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00904
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00674
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00257
$200,000.00 +39

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201159308
201257073
201357041
201457398
201559885
201653960
201755052
201857708
201968010
202063278
202167344

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4195
Self Employment531
Social Security2015
Dividends, Interest, or Rental685
Retirement1317
Other756

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 12155
  • Families Uninsured: 2380
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1317
  • No retirement income: 4307

Education

In the 29697 zip code, 76.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 29697 zip, there are an estimated 7403 people in the labor force, of which, 7044 are employed, and 342 are unemployed. There are a total of 17 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 518 worked from home and 6963 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1765
Services973
Sales and Office1383
Construction and Maintenance:954
Transportation and Material Moving1969





Housing

The median home value for the 29697 zip code is 141800. There is an estimated  5624 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $835 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $750. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000353
$50,000 – $99,000842
$100,000 – $149,999958
$150,000 – $199,999781
$200,000 – $299,999438
$300,000 – $499,999463
$500,000 – $999,999189
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019577
2000 – 2009986
1980 – 19991887
1960 – 19791281
1940 – 1959788
1939 or earlier105

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50036
$500 – $9991091
$1,000 – $1,499422
$1,500 – $1,99933
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300815
300-499921
500-7991276
800-999900
1000-14991207
1500-1999241
2000-2499155
2500-29990
3000+91

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1253
20%-24.9%340
25%-29.9%177
30%-34.9%26
35+%280



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None217
11209
22292
3+1906
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 26.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 6.2 %
  • Electricity: 66.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.4 %
  • 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.