29803 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 29803 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateSouth Carolina
CityAiken
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location33.42181, -81.68
Population38470
Size493.359 square miles
Median Family Income$86832.00
Median Home Value$209200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 29803 zip code. The total population is 38470, of which, 18696 are male and 19774 are female. With a total area of 493.359 square miles, the population density is 78 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 48.6 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
201136959
201237249
201337092
201437074
201536692
201637139
201738327
201838920
201938482
202038735
202138470

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 21645.6%
Age 5-920765.4%
Age 10-1419575.1%
Age 15-1916694.3%
Age 20-2419785.1
Age 25-2924656.4%
Age 30-3420165.2%
Age 35-3921655.6%
Age 40-441533 4%
Age 45-4917124.5%
Age 50-5425266.6%
Age 55-5928427.4%
Age 60-6427387.1%
Age 65-6929827.8%
Age 70-7432888.5%
Age 75-7920625.4%
Age 80-8412093.1%
Age 85 and over10882.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.7 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 58.2 %
  • Divorced: 10.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.9 %
  • Never Married: 23.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 29803 zip code is $86832. This is 7.03% greater than the national average. This income places 8.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $34282. 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 $10,000.00282
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0044
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00378
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00538
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001119
$50,000.00 – $74,999.002335
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001695
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002409
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001076
$200,000.00 +1286

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201176418
201276250
201376168
201480779
201578597
201678424
201778762
201877483
201979067
202083942
202186832

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary10232
Self Employment1353
Social Security7180
Dividends, Interest, or Rental4095
Retirement5936
Other1683

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 36131
  • Families Uninsured: 2254
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 5936
  • No retirement income: 10064

Education

In the 29803 zip code, 97% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 43.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 23.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 76.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 29803 zip, there are an estimated 18116 people in the labor force, of which, 17012 are employed, and 1066 are unemployed. There are a total of 38 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1426 worked from home and 16647 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 Arts8097
Services2603
Sales and Office3125
Construction and Maintenance:1218
Transportation and Material Moving1969





Housing

The median home value for the 29803 zip code is 209200. There is an estimated  16000 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1004 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $919. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000553
$50,000 – $99,0001046
$100,000 – $149,9992031
$150,000 – $199,9992773
$200,000 – $299,9993054
$300,000 – $499,9993038
$500,000 – $999,999636
$1,000,000+209

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later14
2010 – 20191916
2000 – 20093949
1980 – 19996059
1960 – 19792891
1940 – 19591051
1939 or earlier120

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50085
$500 – $9991187
$1,000 – $1,4991118
$1,500 – $1,99999
$2,000 – $2,49946
$2,499 – $2,99911
$3,000 + 29

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001232
300-4992745
500-7992774
800-9992229
1000-14994041
1500-19991617
2000-2499643
2500-2999308
3000+326

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%4065
20%-24.9%931
25%-29.9%652
30%-34.9%290
35+%1457



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None509
14479
26374
3+4638
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 39.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.8 %
  • Electricity: 55.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.5 %

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