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29450

Zip code 29450: Huger, South Carolina

Residential delivery areaBerkeley CountyEastern Time
Population
3,309
Median household income
$57K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$287K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,716/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
163 sq mi
20 people/sq mi

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

About 29450

29450 is a rural zip code in Huger, South Carolina (Berkeley County), covering 163 sq mi of land. About 3,309 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 47.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,269 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $286,700, or 5.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,716 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 41.5 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; cleaning and personal care; and sales.

How 29450 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
47.3
Under 18
19.6%
65 and over
23.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White36%
  • Black56%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
55.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
78.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0.6%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,298
Average household size
2.6
Family households
74%
Married couples
57.3%
Living alone
17.7%
Veterans (of adults)
2.3%
Male / female
45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

29450
$57,269
Berkeley Co.
$84,358
South Carolina
$69,324
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,505
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29450
$286,700
Berkeley Co.
$310,300
South Carolina
$259,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

29450
$1,716
Berkeley Co.
$1,654
South Carolina
$1,180
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
75%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0.7%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
24%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,429
Owner-occupied
92.5%
Vacant
9.2%
Median year built
2001
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
60%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
60%
Home value to income
5.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.6%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
13%
20–29
9%
30–44
45%
45–59
17%
60+
13%
Average commute
41.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
15%
Cleaning and personal care
14%
Sales
12%
Police and fire
11%
Construction and repair
9%
Engineering and science
7%
Office and admin
7%
Management
7%
Healthcare
5%
Education
3%
Production
3%
Food service
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Computer and math
1%
Legal and social services
0.6%
Business and finance
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
16%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
13%
Professional and technical services
12%
Education
9%
Arts and recreation
8%
Construction
8%
Other services
7%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Manufacturing
5%
Public administration
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$45,995
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work29450U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$85,929$74,888
Service$28,575$26,804
Sales and office$53,495$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,429$49,199
Production and transportation$29,545$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
35%
Some college
17%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.4%
Graduate or professional degree
9%
Households with broadband
75.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
55.9%
No internet access
24%
Without health insurance
5.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Huger
Center point
33.0874° N, 79.7715° W
Land area
163 sq mi
Water area
2.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

29450 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 29450

ZipCityDistanceIncome
29434Cordesville5.6 mi—
29429Awendaw8.1 mi$112,244
29445Goose Creek13 mi$81,594
29453Jamestown13 mi$71,328
29492Charleston14 mi$110,509
29431Bonneau14 mi$58,571
29466Mount Pleasant15 mi$133,357
29461Moncks Corner15 mi$82,666
29458Mc Clellanville17 mi$86,431
29413Charleston · PO box17 mi—
29416Charleston · PO box17 mi—
29417Charleston · PO box17 mi—

Zip codes like 29450 elsewhere

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Questions about 29450

What city is zip code 29450?

29450 is assigned to Huger, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 29450 in?

29450 is mostly in Berkeley County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 29450?

About 3,309 people live in 29450, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29450 in?

29450 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 29450?

The median household income in 29450 is $57,269.

What zip codes are near 29450?

The closest zip codes to 29450 are 29434, 29429, 29445, 29453, 29492.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29450, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.