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29511

Zip code 29511: Aynor, South Carolina

Residential delivery areaHorry CountyEastern Time
Population
6,874
Median household income
$70K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$253K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$980/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
57 sq mi
121 people/sq mi

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

About 29511

29511 is a small-town zip code in Aynor, South Carolina (Horry County), covering 57 sq mi of land. About 6,874 people live here, or 121 per square mile. The median resident is 41.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,507 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 17.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $252,900, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $980 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.5 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 29511 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
41.2
Under 18
24.1%
65 and over
19.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black6%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
25.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
68.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0.2%
Asian / Pacific
0.2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,437
Average household size
2.8
Family households
77.9%
Married couples
60.2%
Living alone
18.5%
Veterans (of adults)
7.2%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
27%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

29511
$69,507
Horry Co.
$66,880
South Carolina
$69,324
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,222
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.389
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29511
$252,900
Horry Co.
$287,700
South Carolina
$259,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

29511
$980
Horry Co.
$1,255
South Carolina
$1,180
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
65%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
33%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,637
Owner-occupied
88.3%
Vacant
7.6%
Median year built
1996
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
48%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
36.5%
Home value to income
3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
15%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
24%
20–29
21%
30–44
19%
45–59
17%
60+
7%
Average commute
31.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
19%
Healthcare
13%
Office and admin
11%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Sales
9%
Management
8%
Production
5%
Education
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
5%
Transportation and moving
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Computer and math
2%
Business and finance
2%
Food service
2%
Police and fire
1%
Engineering and science
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0.3%

Industries

Construction
16%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Agriculture and mining
11%
Retail
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Education
7%
Public administration
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Manufacturing
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Other services
4%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$40,262
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
16.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work29511U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$46,913$74,888
Service$40,114$26,804
Sales and office$34,500$40,476
Construction and maintenance$30,179$49,199
Production and transportation$47,171$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
34%
Some college
20%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.8%
Graduate or professional degree
6.7%
Households with broadband
87.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
73.6%
No internet access
11.5%
Without health insurance
9.4%
Limited-English households
2.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Aynor
Center point
33.9756° N, 79.1222° W
Land area
57 sq mi
Water area
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

  • Aynor2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 29511

ZipCityDistanceIncome
29544Galivants Ferry5.9 mi$78,401
29526Conway11 mi$68,825
29528Conway · PO box12 mi—
29569Loris13 mi$46,840
29527Conway13 mi$52,069
29519Centenary14 mi$13,777
29589Rains14 mi—
29546Gresham15 mi$32,043
29581Nichols15 mi$54,701
29574Mullins15 mi$34,112
29545Green Sea16 mi$42,083
29578Myrtle Beach · PO box18 mi—

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Questions about 29511

What city is zip code 29511?

29511 is assigned to Aynor, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 29511 in?

29511 is in Horry County, South Carolina.

What is the population of 29511?

About 6,874 people live in 29511, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29511 in?

29511 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 29511?

The median household income in 29511 is $69,507.

What zip codes are near 29511?

The closest zip codes to 29511 are 29544, 29526, 29528, 29569, 29527.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29511, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.