Zip code 29584: Patrick, South Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 29584
29584 is a rural zip code in Patrick, South Carolina (Chesterfield County), covering 115 sq mi of land. About 2,979 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 45 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $45,625 a year, 43% below the national median of $80,734. 23.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $71,200, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $643 a month.
8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.1 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.
How 29584 compares
- Homeownership rate86.2%91stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%83rd of 401 in SC
- Poverty rate23.1%90thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%91st of 401 in SC
- 90thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%63rd of 409 in SC
- Uninsured rate14.3%87thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%67th of 407 in SC
- Housing vacancy15.1%87thU.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%179th of 402 in SC
- 86thU.S. 38.9 · SC 40.2131st of 411 in SC
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%88th of 390 in SC
- Veterans6.9%65thU.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%240th of 411 in SC
- 65thU.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%228th of 411 in SC
- 59thU.S. 0.483 · SC 0.475202nd of 397 in SC
- Average commute26.1 min50thU.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min238th of 394 in SC
- 50thU.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%184th of 409 in SC
- Government workers12.5%40thU.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%281st of 409 in SC
- Diversity index42.139thU.S. 61.4 · SC 54.9277th of 411 in SC
- Median earnings per worker$41,12825thU.S. $49,666 · SC $44,623211th of 408 in SC
- Residents under 1818.3%20thU.S. 22% · SC 21.4%278th of 411 in SC
- Tech workers1.2%17thU.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%210th of 409 in SC
- Per capita income$26,35511thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,236315th of 411 in SC
- 10thU.S. 10% · SC 9.9%313th of 409 in SC
- Broadband access82.7%8thWeaknessU.S. 91% · SC 88.8%255th of 401 in SC
- Median household income$45,6256thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · SC $69,324311th of 383 in SC
- Population2,9795thU.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,225267th of 411 in SC
- Population density26/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi347th of 411 in SC
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · SC $1,180325th of 344 in SC
- Work from home2.7%2ndU.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%325th of 409 in SC
- Median home value$71,2001stU.S. $332,700 · SC $259,000369th of 382 in SC
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%382nd of 409 in SC
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%375th of 411 in SC
| Measure | 29584 | Chesterfield | SC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86.2% | 72.8% | 71.9% | 65.2% | 83rd of 401 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 23.1% | 20.3% | 14.1% | 12.5% | 91st of 401 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.7% | 7.5% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 63rd of 409 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 14.3% | 11.6% | 9.6% | 8.4% | 67th of 407 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.1% | 15.9% | 13.3% | 10.1% | 179th of 402 | |
| Median age | 45 | 42 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 131st of 411 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 61.2% | 52% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 88th of 390 | |
| Veterans | 6.9% | 7% | 8.3% | 6.2% | 240th of 411 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.6% | 19% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 228th of 411 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.445 | 0.484 | 0.475 | 0.483 | 202nd of 397 | |
| Average commute | 26.1 min | 24.5 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 238th of 394 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.5% | 9.3% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 184th of 409 | |
| Government workers | 12.5% | 15.6% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 281st of 409 | |
| Diversity index | 42.1 | 56.3 | 54.9 | 61.4 | 277th of 411 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,128 | $37,961 | $44,623 | $49,666 | 211th of 408 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.3% | 22.2% | 21.4% | 22% | 278th of 411 | |
| Tech workers | 1.2% | 0.9% | 2.6% | 3.8% | 210th of 409 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,355 | $29,214 | $39,236 | $44,673 | 315th of 411 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6% | 7.4% | 9.9% | 10% | 313th of 409 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.7% | 82.8% | 88.8% | 91% | 255th of 401 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $45,625 | $49,235 | $69,324 | $80,734 | 311th of 383 | |
| Population | 2,979 | 43,784 | 5,296,225 | 334,922,499 | 267th of 411 | |
| Population density | 26/sq mi | 55/sq mi | 176/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 347th of 411 | |
| Median gross rent | $643 | $762 | $1,180 | $1,413 | 325th of 344 | |
| Work from home | 2.7% | 2.5% | 11.5% | 15.1% | 325th of 409 | |
| Median home value | $71,200 | $116,200 | $259,000 | $332,700 | 369th of 382 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 7.7% | 13.6% | 32.1% | 35.7% | 382nd of 409 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 3.6% | 5.8% | 14.1% | 375th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White74%
- Black18%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,139
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 60.1%
- Married couples
- 39.2%
- Living alone
- 35.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.9%
- 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
- 1,341
- Owner-occupied
- 86.2%
- Vacant
- 15.1%
- Median year built
- 1989
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 61.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 45.9%
- Home value to income
- 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
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 | 29584 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,390 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,810 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $30,208 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $61,488 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,893 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 83.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.6%
- Households with broadband
- 82.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 71.3%
- No internet access
- 15.8%
- Without health insurance
- 14.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Patrick
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Chesterfield County
- Center point
- 34.5765° N, 80.0538° W
- Land area
- 115 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 29584
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29709 | Chesterfield, SC | 10 mi | $54,784 |
| 29520 | Cheraw, SC | 11 mi | $42,308 |
| 29593 | Society Hill, SC | 13 mi | $40,568 |
| 29101 | Mc Bee, SC | 13 mi | $56,750 |
| 29550 | Hartsville, SC | 13 mi | $51,491 |
| 29741 | Ruby, SC | 13 mi | $45,000 |
| 29551 | Hartsville, SC · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 29727 | Mount Croghan, SC | 16 mi | $47,904 |
| 29596 | Wallace, SC | 16 mi | $34,682 |
| 28102 | Mc Farlan, NC | 17 mi | — |
| 29540 | Darlington, SC | 18 mi | $53,155 |
| 29718 | Jefferson, SC | 18 mi | $59,464 |
Zip codes like 29584 elsewhere
Questions about 29584
What city is zip code 29584?
29584 is assigned to Patrick, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 29584 in?
29584 is in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
What is the population of 29584?
About 2,979 people live in 29584, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 29584 in?
29584 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 29584?
The median household income in 29584 is $45,625.
What zip codes are near 29584?
The closest zip codes to 29584 are 29709, 29520, 29593, 29101, 29550.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29584, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.