Zip code 29582: North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 29582?

29582 is assigned to North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 29582 in?

29582 is in Horry County, South Carolina.

Q: What is the population of 29582?

About 20,158 people live in 29582, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 29582?

The median household income in 29582 is $71,723.

Q: What zip codes are near 29582?

The closest zip codes to 29582 are 29597, 29598, 29566, 28467, 29568.

Residential delivery areaHorry CountyEastern Time

Population

20,158

Median household income

$72K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$414K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,258/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

61.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

22 sq mi

920 people/sq mi

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

About 29582

29582 is a suburban zip code in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina (Horry County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 20,158 people live here, or 920 per square mile. The median resident is 61.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $71,723 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $413,800, or 5.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,258 a month.

39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.4 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; management; and construction and repair. 24% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 29582 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age61.4
99th
U.S. 38.9 · SC 40.216th of 411 in SC
Housing vacancy64%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%3rd of 402 in SC
Residents 65 and older40.5%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%17th of 411 in SC
Self-employed workers24.2%
99th
U.S. 10% · SC 9.9%13th of 409 in SC
Rent-burdened renters62.9%
90th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%78th of 390 in SC
Veterans8.8%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%137th of 411 in SC
Homeownership rate81.5%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%151st of 401 in SC
Per capita income$50,851
73rd
U.S. $44,673 · SC $39,23642nd of 411 in SC
Uninsured rate10.3%
72nd
U.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%166th of 407 in SC
Work from home16.7%
68th
U.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%43rd of 409 in SC
Broadband access94%
66th
U.S. 91% · SC 88.8%51st of 401 in SC
Median home value$413,800
64th
U.S. $332,700 · SC $259,00034th of 382 in SC
Bachelor's degree or higher38.8%
63rd
U.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%69th of 409 in SC
Income inequality (Gini)0.447
60th
U.S. 0.483 · SC 0.475195th of 397 in SC
Healthcare workers9.8%
55th
U.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%168th of 409 in SC
Population density920/sq mi
42nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi79th of 411 in SC
Tech workers2.4%
41st
U.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%106th of 409 in SC
Median gross rent$1,258
40th
U.S. $1,413 · SC $1,18079th of 344 in SC
Median household income$71,723
39th
U.S. $80,734 · SC $69,324111th of 383 in SC
Foreign-born residents7.1%
39th
U.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%69th of 411 in SC
Population20,158
31st
U.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,22598th of 411 in SC
Poverty rate7.1%
26th
U.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%355th of 401 in SC
Median earnings per worker$40,489
23rd
U.S. $49,666 · SC $44,623230th of 408 in SC
Average commute21.4 min
20th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min343rd of 394 in SC
Diversity index24.4
17th
U.S. 61.4 · SC 54.9361st of 411 in SC
Unemployment rate2.9%
15th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%295th of 409 in SC
Government workers7%
4th
U.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%367th of 409 in SC
Residents under 1810.5%
3rd
U.S. 22% · SC 21.4%367th of 411 in SC

Measure	29582	Horry	SC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SC
Median age	61.4	48.7	40.2	38.9	99th	16th of 411
Housing vacancy	64%	27%	13.3%	10.1%	99th	3rd of 402
Residents 65 and older	40.5%	26.4%	18.9%	17.2%	99th	17th of 411
Self-employed workers	24.2%	12.5%	9.9%	10%	99th	13th of 409
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	62.9%	52%	52.1%	51.1%	90th	78th of 390
Veterans	8.8%	8.9%	8.3%	6.2%	83rd	137th of 411
Homeownership rateStrength	81.5%	77.3%	71.9%	65.2%	82nd	151st of 401
Per capita income	$50,851	$38,025	$39,236	$44,673	73rd	42nd of 411
Uninsured rate	10.3%	11.7%	9.6%	8.4%	72nd	166th of 407
Work from home	16.7%	11%	11.5%	15.1%	68th	43rd of 409
Broadband access	94%	92.5%	88.8%	91%	66th	51st of 401
Median home value	$413,800	$287,700	$259,000	$332,700	64th	34th of 382
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.8%	27.1%	32.1%	35.7%	63rd	69th of 409
Income inequality (Gini)	0.447	0.450	0.475	0.483	60th	195th of 397
Healthcare workers	9.8%	9.1%	9.5%	9.7%	55th	168th of 409
Population density	920/sq mi	338/sq mi	176/sq mi	95/sq mi	42nd	79th of 411
Tech workers	2.4%	1.9%	2.6%	3.8%	41st	106th of 409
Median gross rent	$1,258	$1,255	$1,180	$1,413	40th	79th of 344
Median household income	$71,723	$66,880	$69,324	$80,734	39th	111th of 383
Foreign-born residents	7.1%	6.7%	5.8%	14.1%	39th	69th of 411
Population	20,158	383,016	5,296,225	334,922,499	31st	98th of 411
Poverty rate	7.1%	13.2%	14.1%	12.5%	26th	355th of 401
Median earnings per worker	$40,489	$38,645	$44,623	$49,666	23rd	230th of 408
Average commuteStrength	21.4 min	23.1 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	20th	343rd of 394
Diversity index	24.4	41	54.9	61.4	17th	361st of 411
Unemployment rateStrength	2.9%	4.9%	4.9%	5.2%	15th	295th of 409
Government workers	7%	12.8%	15.2%	14.5%	4th	367th of 409
Residents under 18	10.5%	17%	21.4%	22%	3rd	367th of 411

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

18–24

25–34

35–44

11%

45–54

21%

55–64

26%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

61.4

Under 18

10.5%

65 and over

40.5%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black4%
Hispanic7%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

24.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

19.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 10,068
Average household size: 2
Family households: 59.4%
Married couples: 51.4%
Living alone: 35.1%
Veterans (of adults): 8.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

12%

Median household income

29582

$71,723

Horry Co.

$66,880

South Carolina

$69,324

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$50,851

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.447

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29582

$413,800

Horry Co.

$287,700

South Carolina

$259,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

29582

$1,258

Horry Co.

$1,255

South Carolina

$1,180

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

41%

2–4 units

5–19 units

16%

20+ units

32%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 27,983
Owner-occupied: 81.5%
Vacant: 64%
Median year built: 1996
Median rooms: 4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 62.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 32.1%
Home value to income: 5.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

17%

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

32%

20–29

26%

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

43.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

15%

Management

15%

Construction and repair

13%

Healthcare

10%

Office and admin

Food service

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Education

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Production

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Engineering and science

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Retail

13%

Construction

12%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Manufacturing

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.0%

Median earnings per worker

$40,489

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

24.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	29582	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$74,389	$74,888
Service	$20,317	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,727	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$29,532	$49,199
Production and transportation	$27,566	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

23%

Some college

21%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.2%
Households with broadband: 94%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.1%
No internet access: 1.7%
Without health insurance: 10.3%
Limited-English households: 1.3%

Geography

City (USPS): North Myrtle Beach
State: South Carolina
County: Horry County
Center point: 33.8321° N, 78.6548° W
Land area: 22 sq mi
Water area: 1.9 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

North Myrtle Beach66% of zip

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

Zip codes near 29582

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
29597	North Myrtle Beach, SC · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—
29598	North Myrtle Beach, SC · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—
29566	Little River, SC	3.9 mi	23,806	$64,878	$308,700
28467	Calabash, NC	6.9 mi	13,313	$75,341	$308,600
29568	Longs, SC	7.9 mi	17,097	$62,653	$254,900
29572	Myrtle Beach, SC	9 mi	12,124	$85,247	$427,400
28468	Sunset Beach, NC	9.1 mi	5,154	$83,358	$412,000
28469	Ocean Isle Beach, NC	13 mi	10,404	$90,684	$463,200
28452	Longwood, NC	13 mi	1,152	—	—
29579	Myrtle Beach, SC	16 mi	56,915	$79,644	$353,600
28459	Shallotte, NC · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
29528	Conway, SC · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 29582

What city is zip code 29582?

29582 is assigned to North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 29582 in?

29582 is in Horry County, South Carolina.

What is the population of 29582?

About 20,158 people live in 29582, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29582 in?

29582 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 29582?

The median household income in 29582 is $71,723.

What zip codes are near 29582?

The closest zip codes to 29582 are 29597, 29598, 29566, 28467, 29568.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29582, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.