29568 ZIP Code – Longs, South Carolina

29568 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Longs, South Carolina, part of Horry County with a population of approximately 16,331 residents. At $58,290, the median household income here runs near the South Carolina average and below the U.S. average. The median home value of $215,700 is below the national average, with 85.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,211, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 74% single-family (increasing), 6% apartments (increasing).

The unemployment rate is 4.5%, near the national average. An estimated 12.9% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 17.8%, below the national average. The population has a median age of 53.2, above the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 29566, 29582, 28467.

ZIP Code 29568 Data

Population 16,331
Median Household Income $58,290
Median Home Value $215,700
Median Rent $1,211
Median Age 53.2
Unemployment Rate 4.5%
Poverty Rate 12.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.8%
County Horry County

ZIP 29568 vs. South Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 29568SC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population16k12k10k
Median Household Income$58k$58k$73k
Median Home Value$215k$188k$258k
Median Rent$1,211$960$1,088
Median Age53.242.443.2
Unemployment Rate4.5%5.4%5.0%
Poverty Rate12.9%17.2%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.8%24.4%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
29566 LITTLE RIVER 19,722 $59,960
29582 NORTH MYRTLE BEACH 19,701 $68,741
28467 CALABASH 13,185 $71,404
29572 MYRTLE BEACH 11,441 $67,594
29569 LORIS 16,460 $49,495