ZIP Code 29456 has segments in 3 Counties (Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester).
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Database updated: June 1, 2025, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 40,870 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 40,812 (99.9%) |
| Population in Families | 33,636 (82.3%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 58 ( 0.1%) |
| Population Density | 2,208 |
| Diversity Index2 | 72 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $84,148 |
| Average Household Income | $100,661 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 22% |
| Per Capita Income | $39,597 |
| Wealth Index5 | 72 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (50.1) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,007 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,255 (60.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,820 (34.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 932 ( 5.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $290,291 |
| Average Home Value | $337,511 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 111 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 16,075 |
| Average Household Size | 2.54 |
| Family Households | 10,731 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2.45% | 1.85% |
| Households | 3.48% | 2.50% |
| Families | 2.33% | |
| Median Household Income | 2.21% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.63% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2.58% |
The table below compares 29456 to the other 396 ZIP Codes in South Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 32 | 92nd |
| Population Density | # 21 | 95th |
| Median Household Income | # 52 | 87th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 231 | 58th |
| Per Capita Income | # 107 | 73rd |
| Diversity Index | # 17 | 96th |
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