Compare ZIP Code 29412 vs Charleston County, SC vs Charleston, SC vs Charleston Metro Area, SC vs South Carolina (SC)
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29412 – Charleston, SC ZIP Code |
Charleston County, SC County |
Charleston, SC City |
Charleston Metro Area, SC Metro Area |
South Carolina (SC) State |
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| Overview | |||||
| Total population | 39,256 | 420,264 | 154,338 | 834,267 | 5,296,225 |
| Rent | $1,881 | $1,620 | $1,722 | $1,605 | $1,180 |
| Year built | 1990 | 1991 | 1995 | 1996 | 1992 |
| Household income | $101,509 | $88,494 | $92,414 | $85,254 | $69,324 |
| Per capita income | $61,854 | $56,921 | $59,875 | $48,581 | $39,236 |
| Poverty rate | 8.0% | 11.3% | 12.3% | 10.9% | 14.1% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.5% | 4.2% |
| Household size | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 53.5% | 49.9% | 51.8% | 49.3% | 46.3% |
| Demographics | |||||
| Total population | 39,256 | 420,264 | 154,338 | 834,267 | 5,296,225 |
| Adults over 25 | 29,073 | 303,597 | 109,483 | 583,372 | 3,677,078 |
| Total households | 16,758 | 178,975 | 68,027 | 335,865 | 2,117,989 |
| Household size | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Income & Poverty | |||||
| Household income | $101,509 | $88,494 | $92,414 | $85,254 | $69,324 |
| Per capita income | $61,854 | $56,921 | $59,875 | $48,581 | $39,236 |
| Poverty rate | 8.0% | 11.3% | 12.3% | 10.9% | 14.1% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.5% | 4.2% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 53.5% | 49.9% | 51.8% | 49.3% | 46.3% |
| Housing | |||||
| Rent | $1,881 | $1,620 | $1,722 | $1,605 | $1,180 |
| Year built | 1990 | 1991 | 1995 | 1996 | 1992 |
| Households that rent | 27.3% | 36.1% | 44.4% | 30.9% | 28.1% |
| Households that own | 72.7% | 63.9% | 55.6% | 69.1% | 71.9% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 6.0 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 5.7 |
| Race | |||||
| White | 81.2% | 65.9% | 73.7% | 64.1% | 63.3% |
| Black | 12.1% | 22.9% | 15.8% | 23.4% | 24.8% |
| Asian | 1.6% | 1.8% | 1.9% | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 4.2% | 6% | 5.9% | 6.8% | 6.8% |
| Ethnicity | |||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.8% | 7.2% | 6.1% | 7.8% | 7.4% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 95.2% | 92.8% | 93.9% | 92.2% | 92.6% |
| Commute | |||||
| Commute rate | 81.6% | 82.3% | 80.6% | 85.1% | 88.5% |
| Commute time to work | 23.0 min | 25.0 min | 24.0 min | 28.0 min | 26.0 min |
| Work from home | 18.4% | 17.7% | 19.4% | 14.9% | 11.5% |
| Education | |||||
| Less than high school | 21% | 22.7% | 19.5% | 26% | 27.8% |
| High school graduate or GED | 16.9% | 18% | 15% | 22.5% | 28.2% |
| Some college or associate degree | 6.1% | 9% | 7.2% | 10.7% | 11.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 56.1% | 50.3% | 58.3% | 40.8% | 32.1% |