29842 ZIP Code – Beech Island, South Carolina
29842 is a ZIP code serving Beech Island, South Carolina in Aiken County with a population of approximately 7,896 residents. The median household income of $56,816 is near the South Carolina average and below the national average. Median home values of $108,400 are well below the national average, with 75.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $851 is below the national average. Housing consists of 61% single-family (increasing), 6% apartments (decreasing).
At 9.3%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. About 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line, near the national rate. An estimated 13.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. The median age is 36.5, below the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 29816, 30901, 29834.
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ZIP 29842 vs. South Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 29842 | SC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,896 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $56k | $58k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $108k | $188k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $851 | $960 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 36.5 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.3% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% | 17.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 13.8% | 24.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 29816 – Bath
- 30901 – Augusta
- 29834 – Langley
- 29851 – Warrenville
- 29828 – Gloverville
- 29841 – North Augusta
- 30912 – Augusta
- 29831 – Jackson
- 30904 – Augusta
- 29829 – Graniteville
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29816 | BATH | 973 | $43,771 |
| 30901 | AUGUSTA | 16,320 | $22,282 |
| 29834 | LANGLEY | 827 | $48,627 |
| 29851 | WARRENVILLE | 8,773 | $57,696 |
| 29828 | GLOVERVILLE | 672 | $39,375 |