Income inequality (Gini): zip codes ranked in South Carolina
Income inequality on a 0-to-1 scale. 0 means every household earns the same; higher means income is concentrated among fewer households. The U.S. scores about 0.48. Lower is more equal. These lists rank zip codes in South Carolina with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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Zip codes with the most income inequality
| # | Zip | City | Inequality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29583 | Pamplico | 0.620 |
| 2 | 29401 | Charleston | 0.598 |
| 3 | 29201 | Columbia | 0.590 |
| 4 | 29685 | Sunset | 0.589 |
| 5 | 29631 | Clemson | 0.586 |
| 6 | 29810 | Allendale | 0.586 |
| 7 | 29126 | Pomaria | 0.583 |
| 8 | 29605 | Greenville | 0.567 |
| 9 | 29590 | Salters | 0.562 |
| 10 | 29321 | Buffalo | 0.558 |
| 11 | 29532 | Darlington | 0.558 |
| 12 | 29205 | Columbia | 0.552 |
| 13 | 29601 | Greenville | 0.549 |
| 14 | 29506 | Florence | 0.549 |
| 15 | 29111 | New Zion | 0.547 |
| 16 | 29928 | Hilton Head Island | 0.547 |
| 17 | 29146 | Springfield | 0.544 |
| 18 | 29407 | Charleston | 0.543 |
| 19 | 29817 | Blackville | 0.541 |
| 20 | 29689 | Townville | 0.540 |
| 21 | 29609 | Greenville | 0.539 |
| 22 | 29555 | Johnsonville | 0.536 |
| 23 | 29129 | Ridge Spring | 0.534 |
| 24 | 29470 | Ravenel | 0.533 |
| 25 | 29728 | Pageland | 0.532 |
| 26 | 29640 | Easley | 0.531 |
| 27 | 29306 | Spartanburg | 0.530 |
| 28 | 29449 | Hollywood | 0.528 |
| 29 | 29128 | Rembert | 0.528 |
| 30 | 29403 | Charleston | 0.525 |
| 31 | 29356 | Landrum | 0.524 |
| 32 | 29047 | Elloree | 0.521 |
| 33 | 29130 | Ridgeway | 0.520 |
| 34 | 29112 | North | 0.520 |
| 35 | 29628 | Calhoun Falls | 0.520 |
| 36 | 29512 | Bennettsville | 0.519 |
| 37 | 29556 | Kingstree | 0.519 |
| 38 | 29101 | Mc Bee | 0.519 |
| 39 | 29020 | Camden | 0.518 |
| 40 | 29560 | Lake City | 0.518 |
| 41 | 29330 | Cowpens | 0.517 |
| 42 | 29115 | Orangeburg | 0.516 |
| 43 | 29624 | Anderson | 0.515 |
| 44 | 29451 | Isle Of Palms | 0.514 |
| 45 | 29206 | Columbia | 0.513 |
| 46 | 29204 | Columbia | 0.513 |
| 47 | 29550 | Hartsville | 0.511 |
| 48 | 29069 | Lamar | 0.511 |
| 49 | 29080 | Lynchburg | 0.510 |
| 50 | 29572 | Myrtle Beach | 0.509 |
| 51 | 29059 | Holly Hill | 0.509 |
| 52 | 29518 | Cades | 0.508 |
| 53 | 29639 | Due West | 0.508 |
| 54 | 29030 | Cameron | 0.507 |
| 55 | 29482 | Sullivans Island | 0.506 |
| 56 | 29627 | Belton | 0.506 |
| 57 | 29492 | Charleston | 0.505 |
| 58 | 29801 | Aiken | 0.505 |
| 59 | 29654 | Honea Path | 0.504 |
| 60 | 29611 | Greenville | 0.504 |
| 61 | 29574 | Mullins | 0.504 |
| 62 | 29916 | Early Branch | 0.503 |
| 63 | 29832 | Johnston | 0.502 |
| 64 | 29607 | Greenville | 0.501 |
| 65 | 29672 | Seneca | 0.501 |
| 66 | 29565 | Latta | 0.501 |
| 67 | 29438 | Edisto Island | 0.500 |
| 68 | 29520 | Cheraw | 0.498 |
| 69 | 29048 | Eutawville | 0.497 |
| 70 | 29577 | Myrtle Beach | 0.496 |
| 71 | 29464 | Mount Pleasant | 0.496 |
| 72 | 29940 | Seabrook | 0.496 |
| 73 | 29479 | Saint Stephen | 0.496 |
| 74 | 29563 | Lake View | 0.495 |
| 75 | 29302 | Spartanburg | 0.494 |
| 76 | 29682 | Six Mile | 0.494 |
| 77 | 29676 | Salem | 0.493 |
| 78 | 29455 | Johns Island | 0.493 |
| 79 | 29148 | Summerton | 0.493 |
| 80 | 29406 | Charleston | 0.492 |
| 81 | 29924 | Hampton | 0.492 |
| 82 | 29135 | Saint Matthews | 0.491 |
| 83 | 29440 | Georgetown | 0.491 |
| 84 | 29936 | Ridgeland | 0.491 |
| 85 | 29626 | Anderson | 0.489 |
| 86 | 29335 | Enoree | 0.489 |
| 87 | 29481 | Smoaks | 0.489 |
| 88 | 29525 | Clio | 0.489 |
| 89 | 29431 | Bonneau | 0.488 |
| 90 | 29474 | Round O | 0.488 |
| 91 | 29153 | Sumter | 0.488 |
| 92 | 29646 | Greenwood | 0.486 |
| 93 | 29693 | Westminster | 0.486 |
| 94 | 29812 | Barnwell | 0.485 |
| 95 | 29056 | Greeleyville | 0.485 |
| 96 | 29209 | Columbia | 0.485 |
| 97 | 29576 | Murrells Inlet | 0.484 |
| 98 | 29847 | Trenton | 0.483 |
| 99 | 29015 | Blair | 0.483 |
| 100 | 29039 | Cordova | 0.483 |
Zip codes with the least income inequality
| # | Zip | City | Inequality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29816 | Bath | 0.257 |
| 2 | 29934 | Pineland | 0.294 |
| 3 | 29031 | Carlisle | 0.311 |
| 4 | 29105 | Monetta | 0.319 |
| 5 | 29635 | Cleveland | 0.322 |
| 6 | 29743 | Smyrna | 0.332 |
| 7 | 29351 | Joanna | 0.336 |
| 8 | 29404 | Charleston Afb | 0.341 |
| 9 | 29714 | Fort Lawn | 0.346 |
| 10 | 29014 | Blackstock | 0.355 |
| 11 | 29821 | Clarks Hill | 0.356 |
| 12 | 29662 | Mauldin | 0.361 |
| 13 | 29929 | Islandton | 0.364 |
| 14 | 29113 | Norway | 0.365 |
| 15 | 29448 | Harleyville | 0.365 |
| 16 | 29935 | Port Royal | 0.366 |
| 17 | 29445 | Goose Creek | 0.367 |
| 18 | 29726 | Mc Connells | 0.368 |
| 19 | 29388 | Woodruff | 0.370 |
| 20 | 29032 | Cassatt | 0.370 |
| 21 | 29374 | Pauline | 0.373 |
| 22 | 29104 | Mayesville | 0.376 |
| 23 | 29044 | Eastover | 0.378 |
| 24 | 29385 | Wellford | 0.378 |
| 25 | 29040 | Dalzell | 0.378 |
| 26 | 29468 | Pineville | 0.378 |
| 27 | 29545 | Green Sea | 0.379 |
| 28 | 29544 | Galivants Ferry | 0.380 |
| 29 | 29680 | Simpsonville | 0.380 |
| 30 | 29860 | North Augusta | 0.380 |
| 31 | 29486 | Summerville | 0.380 |
| 32 | 29172 | West Columbia | 0.381 |
| 33 | 29170 | West Columbia | 0.381 |
| 34 | 29168 | Wedgefield | 0.382 |
| 35 | 29073 | Lexington | 0.383 |
| 36 | 29638 | Donalds | 0.386 |
| 37 | 29078 | Lugoff | 0.387 |
| 38 | 29472 | Ridgeville | 0.388 |
| 39 | 29456 | Ladson | 0.389 |
| 40 | 29511 | Aynor | 0.389 |
| 41 | 29160 | Swansea | 0.393 |
| 42 | 29687 | Taylors | 0.393 |
| 43 | 29332 | Cross Hill | 0.393 |
| 44 | 29829 | Graniteville | 0.393 |
| 45 | 29745 | York | 0.393 |
| 46 | 29596 | Wallace | 0.393 |
| 47 | 29692 | Ware Shoals | 0.393 |
| 48 | 29461 | Moncks Corner | 0.393 |
| 49 | 29123 | Pelion | 0.394 |
| 50 | 29016 | Blythewood | 0.394 |
| 51 | 29927 | Hardeeville | 0.395 |
| 52 | 29178 | Whitmire | 0.395 |
| 53 | 29944 | Varnville | 0.395 |
| 54 | 29681 | Simpsonville | 0.396 |
| 55 | 29453 | Jamestown | 0.397 |
| 56 | 29851 | Warrenville | 0.397 |
| 57 | 29038 | Cope | 0.398 |
| 58 | 29645 | Gray Court | 0.399 |
| 59 | 29642 | Easley | 0.400 |
| 60 | 29805 | Aiken | 0.401 |
| 61 | 29127 | Prosperity | 0.402 |
| 62 | 29856 | Windsor | 0.402 |
| 63 | 29036 | Chapin | 0.402 |
| 64 | 29704 | Catawba | 0.403 |
| 65 | 29707 | Fort Mill | 0.403 |
| 66 | 29450 | Huger | 0.403 |
| 67 | 29053 | Gaston | 0.404 |
| 68 | 29414 | Charleston | 0.404 |
| 69 | 29033 | Cayce | 0.405 |
| 70 | 29547 | Hamer | 0.405 |
| 71 | 29732 | Rock Hill | 0.406 |
| 72 | 29906 | Beaufort | 0.406 |
| 73 | 29911 | Brunson | 0.406 |
| 74 | 29410 | Hanahan | 0.407 |
| 75 | 29727 | Mount Croghan | 0.408 |
| 76 | 29210 | Columbia | 0.408 |
| 77 | 29697 | Williamston | 0.409 |
| 78 | 29420 | North Charleston | 0.409 |
| 79 | 29842 | Beech Island | 0.409 |
| 80 | 29316 | Boiling Springs | 0.409 |
| 81 | 29718 | Jefferson | 0.411 |
| 82 | 29418 | North Charleston | 0.411 |
| 83 | 29325 | Clinton | 0.411 |
| 84 | 29376 | Roebuck | 0.412 |
| 85 | 29152 | Shaw Afb | 0.413 |
| 86 | 29669 | Pelzer | 0.413 |
| 87 | 29303 | Spartanburg | 0.414 |
| 88 | 29909 | Okatie | 0.414 |
| 89 | 29446 | Green Pond | 0.414 |
| 90 | 29644 | Fountain Inn | 0.415 |
| 91 | 29365 | Lyman | 0.415 |
| 92 | 29708 | Fort Mill | 0.416 |
| 93 | 29661 | Marietta | 0.416 |
| 94 | 29072 | Lexington | 0.416 |
| 95 | 29505 | Florence | 0.417 |
| 96 | 29341 | Gaffney | 0.417 |
| 97 | 29485 | Summerville | 0.417 |
| 98 | 29530 | Coward | 0.418 |
| 99 | 29045 | Elgin | 0.418 |
| 100 | 29334 | Duncan | 0.419 |
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