Zip code 29446: Green Pond, South Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 29446
29446 is a rural zip code in Green Pond, South Carolina (Colleton County), covering 176 sq mi of land. About 1,184 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 47.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
14.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $67,700. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,143 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 39.2 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support.
How 29446 compares
- Average commute39.2 min96thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min25th of 394 in SC
- Housing vacancy21.6%94thU.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%81st of 402 in SC
- Median age47.191stU.S. 38.9 · SC 40.298th of 411 in SC
- 68thU.S. 61.4 · SC 54.968th of 411 in SC
- Poverty rate14.4%67thU.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%221st of 401 in SC
- 60thU.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%247th of 411 in SC
- Veterans6.3%57thU.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%269th of 411 in SC
- Residents under 1821.4%43rdU.S. 22% · SC 21.4%184th of 411 in SC
- Homeownership rate62.8%37thU.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%333rd of 401 in SC
- Median gross rent$1,14332ndU.S. $1,413 · SC $1,18095th of 344 in SC
- 32ndU.S. 0.483 · SC 0.475280th of 397 in SC
- Government workers10.3%21stU.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%330th of 409 in SC
- Uninsured rate3.7%19thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%372nd of 407 in SC
- 14thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%251st of 409 in SC
- 12thU.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%309th of 409 in SC
- Per capita income$23,1636thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,236355th of 411 in SC
- 6thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%325th of 390 in SC
- Median earnings per worker$31,9444thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · SC $44,623350th of 408 in SC
- Population1,1842ndU.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,225346th of 411 in SC
- Population density7/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi406th of 411 in SC
- Median home value$67,7001stU.S. $332,700 · SC $259,000372nd of 382 in SC
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%385th of 409 in SC
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%388th of 409 in SC
- Broadband access58.6%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · SC 88.8%389th of 401 in SC
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%377th of 411 in SC
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%330th of 409 in SC
- 1stU.S. 10% · SC 9.9%391st of 409 in SC
| Measure | 29446 | Colleton | SC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 39.2 min | 34.9 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 25th of 394 | |
| Housing vacancy | 21.6% | 18.3% | 13.3% | 10.1% | 81st of 402 | |
| Median age | 47.1 | 42 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 98th of 411 | |
| Diversity index | 58 | 56.4 | 54.9 | 61.4 | 68th of 411 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.4% | 19.6% | 14.1% | 12.5% | 221st of 401 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.9% | 20.4% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 247th of 411 | |
| Veterans | 6.3% | 9% | 8.3% | 6.2% | 269th of 411 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.4% | 22.7% | 21.4% | 22% | 184th of 411 | |
| Homeownership rate | 62.8% | 73.3% | 71.9% | 65.2% | 333rd of 401 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,143 | $949 | $1,180 | $1,413 | 95th of 344 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.414 | 0.465 | 0.475 | 0.483 | 280th of 397 | |
| Government workers | 10.3% | 18.3% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 330th of 409 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.7% | 15% | 9.6% | 8.4% | 372nd of 407 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17% | 17.4% | 32.1% | 35.7% | 251st of 409 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.6% | 8.2% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 309th of 409 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $23,163 | $29,122 | $39,236 | $44,673 | 355th of 411 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 32.6% | 55.1% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 325th of 390 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $31,944 | $42,489 | $44,623 | $49,666 | 350th of 408 | |
| Population | 1,184 | 38,783 | 5,296,225 | 334,922,499 | 346th of 411 | |
| Population density | 7/sq mi | 37/sq mi | 176/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 406th of 411 | |
| Median home value | $67,700 | $162,500 | $259,000 | $332,700 | 372nd of 382 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 6.3% | 11.5% | 15.1% | 385th of 409 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 9.9% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 388th of 409 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 58.6% | 84.8% | 88.8% | 91% | 389th of 401 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 3.4% | 5.8% | 14.1% | 377th of 411 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1% | 2.6% | 3.8% | 330th of 409 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 11% | 9.9% | 10% | 391st 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
Race and ethnicity
- White16%
- Black56%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial28%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 471
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 80.9%
- Married couples
- 21.9%
- Living alone
- 16.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.3%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 601
- Owner-occupied
- 62.8%
- Vacant
- 21.6%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 32.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 29446 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $58,021 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $28,516 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | under $2,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 76.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.5%
- Households with broadband
- 58.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 48.6%
- No internet access
- 41.4%
- Without health insurance
- 3.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Green Pond
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Colleton County
- Center point
- 32.5889° N, 80.5108° W
- Land area
- 176 sq mi
- Water area
- 27 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 29446
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29452 | Jacksonboro, SC | 9.2 mi | $113,164 |
| 29907 | Beaufort, SC | 9.4 mi | $97,446 |
| 29914 | Dale, SC · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 29940 | Seabrook, SC | 10 mi | $54,177 |
| 29438 | Edisto Island, SC | 11 mi | $86,979 |
| 29901 | Beaufort, SC · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 29931 | Lobeco, SC · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 29904 | Beaufort, SC | 15 mi | — |
| 29426 | Adams Run, SC | 15 mi | $64,087 |
| 29449 | Hollywood, SC | 15 mi | $56,929 |
| 29920 | Saint Helena Island, SC | 16 mi | $77,744 |
| 29938 | Hilton Head Island, SC · PO box | 16 mi | — |
Questions about 29446
What city is zip code 29446?
29446 is assigned to Green Pond, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 29446 in?
29446 is in Colleton County, South Carolina.
What is the population of 29446?
About 1,184 people live in 29446, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 29446 in?
29446 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 29446?
The closest zip codes to 29446 are 29452, 29907, 29914, 29940, 29438.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29446, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.