29926 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 29926 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateSouth Carolina
CityHilton Head Island
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location32.22801, -80.75234
Population25519
Size78.831 square miles
Median Family Income$109718.00
Median Home Value$469700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 29926 zip code. The total population is 25519, of which, 12753 are male and 12766 are female. With a total area of 78.831 square miles, the population density is 334.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 57.1 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
201124464
201224293
201324845
201425176
201524658
201625432
201725407
201825875
201926377
202027160
202125519

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 8553.4%
Age 5-99483.7%
Age 10-1414365.6%
Age 15-198593.4%
Age 20-247713
Age 25-2916116.3%
Age 30-349513.7%
Age 35-399673.8%
Age 40-441089 4.3%
Age 45-4912394.9%
Age 50-5411764.6%
Age 55-5921348.4%
Age 60-6424209.5%
Age 65-6922588.8%
Age 70-74284811.2%
Age 75-7919737.7%
Age 80-849633.8%
Age 85 and over10214%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 17.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 15.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 57 %
  • Divorced: 8.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.6 %
  • Never Married: 25 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 29926 zip code is $109718. This is 39.89% greater than the national average. This income places 8.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $55448. 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 $10,000.00181
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0095
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00621
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00327
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00448
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00702
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00825
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001392
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001060
$200,000.00 +1580

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201183125
201281429
201386112
201483825
201585287
201688899
201797020
201898131
2019103654
2020107577
2021109718

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6216
Self Employment1148
Social Security5751
Dividends, Interest, or Rental4292
Retirement3954
Other1337

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 22469
  • Families Uninsured: 2954
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3954
  • No retirement income: 6833

Education

In the 29926 zip code, 89.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 47.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 18% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 29926 zip, there are an estimated 10768 people in the labor force, of which, 10541 are employed, and 219 are unemployed. There are a total of 8 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1294 worked from home and 10474 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4988
Services2063
Sales and Office1666
Construction and Maintenance:855
Transportation and Material Moving969





Housing

The median home value for the 29926 zip code is 469700. There is an estimated  10787 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1342 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1313. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000412
$50,000 – $99,000304
$100,000 – $149,999345
$150,000 – $199,999245
$200,000 – $299,999581
$300,000 – $499,9992603
$500,000 – $999,9993257
$1,000,000+435

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019665
2000 – 20092402
1980 – 19996116
1960 – 19791431
1940 – 1959125
1939 or earlier48

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500292
$500 – $999356
$1,000 – $1,499962
$1,500 – $1,999487
$2,000 – $2,499172
$2,499 – $2,999172
$3,000 + 98

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300808
300-499631
500-7991456
800-999987
1000-14992280
1500-19991522
2000-24991145
2500-2999771
3000+1121

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1900
20%-24.9%656
25%-29.9%344
30%-34.9%335
35+%1130



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None516
13497
25125
3+1649
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 2.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.5 %
  • Electricity: 95.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.1 %

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