29437 ZIP Code – Dorchester, South Carolina
29437 is a ZIP code serving Dorchester, South Carolina in Dorchester County with a population of approximately 1,916 residents. The median household income is $46,952 — below the South Carolina average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $165,700, below the national average, with 89.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $586 is well below the national average. Housing consists of 41% single-family (decreasing).
At 1.2%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. About 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line, near the national rate. An estimated 25.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. At 41.6, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 29448, 29472, 29477.
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ZIP 29437 vs. South Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 29437 | SC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,916 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $46k | $58k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $165k | $188k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $586 | $960 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.6 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.0% | 17.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 25.6% | 24.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 29448 – Harleyville
- 29472 – Ridgeville
- 29477 – Saint George
- 29435 – Cottageville
- 29483 – Summerville
- 29059 – Holly Hill
- 29471 – Reevesville
- 29486 – Summerville
- 29474 – Round O
- 29469 – Pinopolis
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29448 | HARLEYVILLE | 2,506 | $58,243 |
| 29472 | RIDGEVILLE | 10,693 | $69,350 |
| 29477 | SAINT GEORGE | 7,195 | $53,391 |
| 29435 | COTTAGEVILLE | 4,462 | $45,404 |
| 29483 | SUMMERVILLE | 56,758 | $75,698 |