Zip code 29225: Columbia, South Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 29225?

29225 is assigned to Columbia, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 29225 in?

29225 is in Richland County, South Carolina.

Q: What is the population of 29225?

About 443 people live in 29225, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 29225?

The closest zip codes to 29225 are 29208, 29202, 29211, 29214, 29216.

Residential delivery areaRichland CountyEastern Time

Population

443

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

18.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

under 0.1 sq mi

16,407 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 29225

29225 is a dense urban zip code in Columbia, South Carolina (Richland County), covering under 0.1 sq mi of land. About 443 people live here, or 16,407 per square mile. The median resident is 18.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

Commuters average 9.1 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home; walking is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; education; and office and administrative support.

How 29225 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 443 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Unemployment rate27%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%6th of 409 in SC
Government workers38.1%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%6th of 409 in SC
Tech workers11.9%
98th
U.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%4th of 409 in SC
Population density16,407/sq mi
96th
U.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi3rd of 411 in SC
Diversity index32.8
27th
U.S. 61.4 · SC 54.9333rd of 411 in SC
Foreign-born residents4.5%
26th
U.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%131st of 411 in SC
Population443
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,225381st of 411 in SC
Per capita income$11,391
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,236405th of 411 in SC
Median age18.8
1st
U.S. 38.9 · SC 40.2411th of 411 in SC
Average commute9.1 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min390th of 394 in SC
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%401st of 409 in SC
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%405th of 407 in SC
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%403rd of 411 in SC
Residents 65 and older0%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%407th of 411 in SC
Residents under 180%
1st
U.S. 22% · SC 21.4%410th of 411 in SC
Median earnings per worker$2,500
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · SC $44,623408th of 408 in SC
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%404th of 409 in SC
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · SC 9.9%402nd of 409 in SC

Measure	29225	Richland	SC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SC
Unemployment rateWeakness	27%	6.4%	4.9%	5.2%	99th	6th of 409
Government workers	38.1%	21.7%	15.2%	14.5%	99th	6th of 409
Tech workers	11.9%	3.2%	2.6%	3.8%	98th	4th of 409
Population density	16,407/sq mi	557/sq mi	176/sq mi	95/sq mi	96th	3rd of 411
Diversity index	32.8	61.9	54.9	61.4	27th	333rd of 411
Foreign-born residents	4.5%	6%	5.8%	14.1%	26th	131st of 411
Population	443	422,117	5,296,225	334,922,499	1st	381st of 411
Per capita incomeWeakness	$11,391	$37,859	$39,236	$44,673	1st	405th of 411
Median age	18.8	34.4	40.2	38.9	1st	411th of 411
Average commuteStrength	9.1 min	23.1 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	1st	390th of 394
Work from home	0%	12.5%	11.5%	15.1%	1st	401st of 409
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	8.7%	9.6%	8.4%	1st	405th of 407
Veterans	0%	9.7%	8.3%	6.2%	1st	403rd of 411
Residents 65 and older	0%	14.1%	18.9%	17.2%	1st	407th of 411
Residents under 18	0%	21.6%	21.4%	22%	1st	410th of 411
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$2,500	$42,216	$44,623	$49,666	1st	408th of 408
Healthcare workers	0%	10%	9.5%	9.7%	1st	404th of 409
Self-employed workers	0%	7.9%	9.9%	10%	1st	402nd of 409

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

5–17

100%

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

18.8

Under 18

65 and over

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Black7%
Hispanic0%
Asian5%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

32.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

30%

Language spoken at home (households)

No data reported.

Households

Households: 0
Average household size: —
Family households: —
Married couples: —
Living alone: —
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

No data reported.

Median household income

29225

—

Richland Co.

$63,784

South Carolina

$69,324

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$11,391

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

—

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

—

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

—

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29225

—

Richland Co.

$242,800

South Carolina

$259,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

29225

—

Richland Co.

$1,228

South Carolina

$1,180

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

No data reported.

Housing units: 0
Owner-occupied: —
Vacant: —
Median year built: —
Median rooms: —
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

15%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

72%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

58%

10–19

27%

20–29

15%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

9.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

27%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

26%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

26%

Education

25%

Office and admin

13%

Management

12%

Computer and math

12%

Food service

12%

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Sales

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Education

63%

Restaurants and hotels

24%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$2,500

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

38.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	29225	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	under $2,500	$74,888
Service	under $2,500	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No data reported.

High school graduate or higher: —
Bachelor's degree or higher: —
Graduate or professional degree: —
Households with broadband: —
Cable, fiber or DSL: —
No internet access: —
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: —

Geography

City (USPS): Columbia
State: South Carolina
County: Richland County
Center point: 33.9954° N, 81.0301° W
Land area: under 0.1 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Columbia100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 29225

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
29208	Columbia, SC	0.2 mi	2,445	—	—
29202	Columbia, SC · PO box	0.5 mi	—	—	—
29211	Columbia, SC · PO box	0.5 mi	—	—	—
29214	Columbia, SC · PO box	0.5 mi	—	—	—
29216	Columbia, SC · PO box	0.5 mi	—	—	—
29217	Columbia, SC · PO box	0.5 mi	—	—	—
29218	Columbia, SC · PO box	0.5 mi	—	—	—
29220	Columbia, SC · PO box	0.5 mi	—	—	—
29201	Columbia, SC	0.9 mi	24,605	$32,297	$255,800
29205	Columbia, SC	2 mi	22,223	$64,231	$349,700
29204	Columbia, SC	2.9 mi	18,159	$50,189	$199,600
29033	Cayce, SC	3.2 mi	12,837	$61,237	$163,800

Questions about 29225

What city is zip code 29225?

29225 is assigned to Columbia, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 29225 in?

29225 is in Richland County, South Carolina.

What is the population of 29225?

About 443 people live in 29225, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29225 in?

29225 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 29225?

The closest zip codes to 29225 are 29208, 29202, 29211, 29214, 29216.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29225, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.