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29519

Zip code 29519: Centenary, South Carolina

Residential delivery areaMarion CountyEastern Time
Population
99
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$14K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
69.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.4 sq mi
22 people/sq mi

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

About 29519

29519 is a rural zip code in Centenary, South Carolina (Marion County), covering 4.4 sq mi of land. About 99 people live here, or 22 per square mile. The median resident is 69.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $13,777 a year, about 17% of the national median of $80,734. 61.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 40% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 29519 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 99 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
69.4
Under 18
12.1%
65 and over
59.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White22%
  • Black78%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
34.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
84.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
77
Average household size
1.3
Family households
20.8%
Married couples
15.6%
Living alone
79.2%
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
25% / 75%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
79%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
5%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

29519
$13,777
Marion Co.
$36,301
South Carolina
$69,324
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$12,755
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
61.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.357
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29519
—
Marion Co.
$93,200
South Carolina
$259,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

29519
—
Marion Co.
$669
South Carolina
$1,180
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
92%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
100
Owner-occupied
40.3%
Vacant
23%
Median year built
1955
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
50%
20–29
0%
30–44
50%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
9.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Engineering and science
50%
Healthcare
50%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
50%
Construction
50%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
—
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work29519U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$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 diploma
36%
High school
47%
Some college
13%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
64.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
50.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
24.7%
No internet access
49.4%
Without health insurance
8.1%
Limited-English households
5.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Centenary
Center point
34.0162° N, 79.3605° W
Land area
4.4 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

  • Centenary (unincorporated)15% of zip

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

Zip codes near 29519

ZipCityDistanceIncome
29589Rains6.3 mi—
29544Galivants Ferry8.1 mi$78,401
29571Marion9 mi$37,395
29546Gresham9.2 mi$32,043
29574Mullins12 mi$34,112
29583Pamplico12 mi$34,931
29555Johnsonville13 mi$43,011
29511Aynor14 mi$69,507
29592Sellers17 mi$42,649
29503Florence · PO box17 mi—
29581Nichols19 mi$54,701
29504Florence · PO box19 mi—

Questions about 29519

What city is zip code 29519?

29519 is assigned to Centenary, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 29519 in?

29519 is in Marion County, South Carolina.

What is the population of 29519?

About 99 people live in 29519, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29519 in?

29519 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 29519?

The median household income in 29519 is $13,777.

What zip codes are near 29519?

The closest zip codes to 29519 are 29589, 29544, 29571, 29546, 29574.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29519, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.