Census ACS · South Carolina
ZIP Code 29579
ZIP code 29579 is located in South Carolina with a population of 53,699. The median household income is $72,909 and the median home value is $320,400.
53,699
Population
$72,909
Median Income
$320,400
Median Home Value
40.9
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.6% |
| Black | 8.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic (any race) | 0.9% |
Male: 48.2% · Female: 51.8%
Economy & Income
$72,909
Median Household Income
$38,734
Per Capita Income
7.7%
Poverty Rate
Housing
$320,400
Median Home Value
$1,466
Median Rent
72.3%
Homeownership
Education
95.0%
High School+
34.3%
Bachelor's Degree+
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Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 29579 in South Carolina has a population of 53,699 according to latest Census ACS data.
The median household income in ZIP 29579 is $72,909. The per capita income is $38,734. The poverty rate is 7.7%.
ZIP code 29579 is located in South Carolina.
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Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 29579 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.
What distinguishes ZIP 29579 is density: among the most densely settled of US ZIP codes, around 1,014 people per square mile. ZIP 29579 is a ZIP code in South Carolina with a population of 53,699.
Median household income is $72,909, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 7.7%, below the national 12.4%. The median home value is $320,400, with typical rent around $1,466.
College attainment is above the local norm at 34.3%, near the national 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in ZIP 29579: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.