South Carolina Gazetteer
ZIP Code 29470 has segments in 2 Counties (Charleston, Dorchester).
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Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,639 (100%) |
| Population Density | 78 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 60 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $86,410 |
| Per Capita Income | $57,207 |
| Median Home Value | $345,000 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,262 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,821 (80.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 268 (11.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 173 (7.6%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 2,089 |
| Average Household Size | 2.70 |
| Family Households | 1,480 (70.8%) |
The table below compares 29470 to the other 33,772 ZIP Codes in the United States by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 | # 12711 | 62nd |
| Population Density | # 16989 | 50th |
| Median Household Income | # 10293 | 70th |
| Per Capita Income | # 4271 | 87th |
| Diversity Index | # 3640 | 89th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE South Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
