29812 ZIP Code – Barnwell, South Carolina
29812 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Barnwell, South Carolina, part of Barnwell County with a population of approximately 10,773 residents. At $42,038, the median household income here runs below the South Carolina average and well below the U.S. average. The median home value of $98,400 is well below the national average, with 76.4% owner-occupied housing (stable). , and the median rent of $686 is below the national average. Housing consists of 66% single-family (increasing).
At 7.2%, the unemployment rate is above the national figure. The poverty rate of 31.0% is well above the U.S. average. About 16.0% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. The population has a median age of 40.2, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 29836, 29849, 29843.
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ZIP 29812 vs. South Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 29812 | SC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $42k | $58k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $98k | $188k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $686 | $960 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 40.2 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.2% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 31.0% | 17.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 16.0% | 24.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 29836 – Martin
- 29849 – Ulmer
- 29843 – Olar
- 29826 – Elko
- 29817 – Blackville
- 29853 – Williston
- 29042 – Denmark
- 29810 – Allendale
- 29827 – Fairfax
- 30426 – Girard
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29836 | MARTIN | 276 | Not provided |
| 29849 | ULMER | 334 | $49,435 |
| 29843 | OLAR | 1,174 | $50,170 |
| 29826 | ELKO | 219 | $19,233 |
| 29817 | BLACKVILLE | 4,392 | $41,406 |