29520 ZIP Code – Cheraw, South Carolina
ZIP code 29520 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Cheraw, South Carolina, within Chesterfield County with a population of approximately 12,575 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $40,724, which is below the South Carolina average and well below the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $99,500, well below the national average, with 69.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $842 is below the national average. Housing consists of 62% single-family (decreasing), 7% apartments (increasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 9.8%, well above the national average. The poverty rate of 25.2% is well above the U.S. average. About 16.3% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. The population has a median age of 45.7, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 29596, 28102, 29709.
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ZIP 29520 vs. South Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 29520 | SC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 12k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $40k | $58k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $99k | $188k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $842 | $960 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 45.7 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.8% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 25.2% | 17.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 16.3% | 24.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 29596 – Wallace
- 28102 – Mc Farlan
- 29709 – Chesterfield
- 29584 – Patrick
- 29512 – Bennettsville
- 28119 – Morven
- 29593 – Society Hill
- 29741 – Ruby
- 28330 – Cordova
- 28379 – Rockingham
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29596 | WALLACE | 1,800 | $26,869 |
| 28102 | MC FARLAN | 111 | $58,250 |
| 29709 | CHESTERFIELD | 5,803 | $55,095 |
| 29584 | PATRICK | 2,320 | $45,050 |
| 29512 | BENNETTSVILLE | 17,736 | $37,104 |