29420 ZIP Code – North Charleston, South Carolina

Located in North Charleston, South Carolina, ZIP code 29420 is a large ZIP code within Dorchester County with a population of approximately 22,808 residents. The median household income of $73,339 is above the South Carolina average and near the national average. At $269,900, median home values run near the national average, with 62.2% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $1,373 is similarly above the national average. Housing consists of 68% single-family (decreasing), 18% apartments (increasing).

The unemployment rate is 4.7%, near the national average. About 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line, near the national rate. About 30.8% of residents have completed a four-year degree, near the national rate. Residents have a median age of 35.1, below the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 29418, 29404, 29456.

ZIP Code 29420 Data

Population 22,808
Median Household Income $73,339
Median Home Value $269,900
Median Rent $1,373
Median Age 35.1
Unemployment Rate 4.7%
Poverty Rate 14.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.8%

ZIP 29420 vs. South Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 29420SC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population22k12k10k
Median Household Income$73k$58k$73k
Median Home Value$269k$188k$258k
Median Rent$1,373$960$1,088
Median Age35.142.443.2
Unemployment Rate4.7%5.4%5.0%
Poverty Rate14.3%17.2%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher30.8%24.4%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
29418 NORTH CHARLESTON 24,386 $58,404
29404 CHARLESTON AFB 2,257 $65,430
29456 LADSON 35,871 $74,074
29406 CHARLESTON 32,570 $45,797
29410 HANAHAN 20,603 $79,305