29206 ZIP Code – Columbia, South Carolina

Located in Columbia, South Carolina, ZIP code 29206 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Richland County with a population of approximately 18,746 residents. At $83,708, the median household income here runs above the South Carolina average and near the U.S. average. Median home values of $301,100 are above the national average, with 65.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $1,293 is above the national average. Housing consists of 73% single-family (decreasing), 13% apartments (decreasing), 10% duplex/multi-family.

At 2.7%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. About 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. 64.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. At 37.7, the median age is near the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 29204, 29205, 29208.

ZIP Code 29206 Data

Population 18,746
Median Household Income $83,708
Median Home Value $301,100
Median Rent $1,293
Median Age 37.7
Unemployment Rate 2.7%
Poverty Rate 6.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 64.4%

ZIP 29206 vs. South Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 29206SC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population18k12k10k
Median Household Income$83k$58k$73k
Median Home Value$301k$188k$258k
Median Rent$1,293$960$1,088
Median Age37.742.443.2
Unemployment Rate2.7%5.4%5.0%
Poverty Rate6.8%17.2%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher64.4%24.4%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
29204 COLUMBIA 18,034 $48,074
29205 COLUMBIA 22,861 $59,549
29208 COLUMBIA 2,281 Not provided
29225 COLUMBIA 401 Not provided
29223 COLUMBIA 51,354 $52,603