Zip code 29810: Allendale, South Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 29810?

29810 is assigned to Allendale, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 29810 in?

29810 is in Allendale County, South Carolina.

Q: What is the population of 29810?

About 3,775 people live in 29810, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 29810?

The median household income in 29810 is $26,835.

Q: What zip codes are near 29810?

The closest zip codes to 29810 are 29827, 29846, 29836, 29932, 29849.

Residential delivery areaAllendale CountyEastern Time

Population

3,775

Median household income

$27K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$80K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$646/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

127 sq mi

30 people/sq mi

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

About 29810

29810 is a rural zip code in Allendale, South Carolina (Allendale County), covering 127 sq mi of land. About 3,775 people live here, or 30 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $26,835 a year, about 33% of the national median of $80,734. 33.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $79,600, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $646 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.4 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and sales.

How 29810 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers23.3%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%14th of 409 in SC
Income inequality (Gini)0.586
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · SC 0.4759th of 397 in SC
Poverty rate33.2%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%27th of 401 in SC
Unemployment rate11.8%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%36th of 409 in SC
Housing vacancy21.2%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%85th of 402 in SC
Average commute35.4 min
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min50th of 394 in SC
Uninsured rate13.4%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%79th of 407 in SC
Government workers19.2%
82nd
U.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%109th of 409 in SC
Residents 65 and older20%
74th
U.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%191st of 411 in SC
Residents under 1824.8%
73rd
U.S. 22% · SC 21.4%81st of 411 in SC
Median age40.9
64th
U.S. 38.9 · SC 40.2219th of 411 in SC
Self-employed workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 10% · SC 9.9%152nd of 409 in SC
Rent-burdened renters52.1%
55th
U.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%181st of 390 in SC
Diversity index48.6
49th
U.S. 61.4 · SC 54.9212th of 411 in SC
Homeownership rate63.2%
38th
U.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%330th of 401 in SC
Veterans4.9%
37th
U.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%329th of 411 in SC
Bachelor's degree or higher20.1%
21st
U.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%209th of 409 in SC
Median earnings per worker$38,125
16th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · SC $44,623264th of 408 in SC
Per capita income$26,484
11th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,236309th of 411 in SC
Population3,775
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,225248th of 411 in SC
Foreign-born residents0.8%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%319th of 411 in SC
Population density30/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi335th of 411 in SC
Work from home3.8%
4th
U.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%293rd of 409 in SC
Tech workers0.3%
4th
U.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%285th of 409 in SC
Median gross rent$646
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · SC $1,180322nd of 344 in SC
Broadband access75.3%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · SC 88.8%340th of 401 in SC
Median household income$26,835
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · SC $69,324381st of 383 in SC
Median home value$79,600
1st
U.S. $332,700 · SC $259,000359th of 382 in SC

Measure	29810	Allendale	SC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SC
Healthcare workers	23.3%	15.5%	9.5%	9.7%	99th	14th of 409
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.586	0.554	0.475	0.483	99th	9th of 397
Poverty rateWeakness	33.2%	28.2%	14.1%	12.5%	97th	27th of 401
Unemployment rateWeakness	11.8%	8.5%	4.9%	5.2%	97th	36th of 409
Housing vacancy	21.2%	20%	13.3%	10.1%	94th	85th of 402
Average commuteWeakness	35.4 min	35.7 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	92nd	50th of 394
Uninsured rateWeakness	13.4%	12.1%	9.6%	8.4%	84th	79th of 407
Government workers	19.2%	19.7%	15.2%	14.5%	82nd	109th of 409
Residents 65 and older	20%	22.4%	18.9%	17.2%	74th	191st of 411
Residents under 18	24.8%	18.2%	21.4%	22%	73rd	81st of 411
Median age	40.9	44.7	40.2	38.9	64th	219th of 411
Self-employed workers	10.3%	9.4%	9.9%	10%	62nd	152nd of 409
Rent-burdened renters	52.1%	45.2%	52.1%	51.1%	55th	181st of 390
Diversity index	48.6	50.2	54.9	61.4	49th	212th of 411
Homeownership rate	63.2%	61.7%	71.9%	65.2%	38th	330th of 401
Veterans	4.9%	5.3%	8.3%	6.2%	37th	329th of 411
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.1%	14.3%	32.1%	35.7%	21st	209th of 409
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,125	$36,910	$44,623	$49,666	16th	264th of 408
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,484	$25,038	$39,236	$44,673	11th	309th of 411
Population	3,775	7,661	5,296,225	334,922,499	6th	248th of 411
Foreign-born residents	0.8%	0.9%	5.8%	14.1%	5th	319th of 411
Population density	30/sq mi	19/sq mi	176/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	335th of 411
Work from home	3.8%	3.5%	11.5%	15.1%	4th	293rd of 409
Tech workers	0.3%	0.6%	2.6%	3.8%	4th	285th of 409
Median gross rent	$646	$662	$1,180	$1,413	2nd	322nd of 344
Broadband accessWeakness	75.3%	73.6%	88.8%	91%	2nd	340th of 401
Median household incomeWeakness	$26,835	$32,328	$69,324	$80,734	1st	381st of 383
Median home value	$79,600	$76,200	$259,000	$332,700	1st	359th of 382

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

19%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

11%

35–44

18%

45–54

10%

55–64

10%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

40.9

Under 18

24.8%

65 and over

20%

Race and ethnicity

White16%
Black69%
Hispanic14%
Asian0.4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

48.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

68.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,785
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 55.6%
Married couples: 31.6%
Living alone: 33.6%
Veterans (of adults): 4.9%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

40%

$25–50k

28%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

29810

$26,835

Allendale Co.

$32,328

South Carolina

$69,324

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,484

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

33.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

4.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.586

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29810

$79,600

Allendale Co.

$76,200

South Carolina

$259,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

29810

$646

Allendale Co.

$662

South Carolina

$1,180

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

22%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,265
Owner-occupied: 63.2%
Vacant: 21.2%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.3%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

25%

10–19

19%

20–29

30–44

11%

45–59

60+

27%

Average commute

35.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

11.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

45.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

23%

Transportation and moving

19%

Sales

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Office and admin

Management

Production

Legal and social services

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Business and finance

0.5%

Computer and math

0.3%

Engineering and science

Industries

Health care and social assistance

27%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

18%

Education

14%

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Arts and recreation

Other services

Professional and technical services

Construction

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$38,125

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

18.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	29810	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$75,737	$74,888
Service	$18,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,696	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,208	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

34%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 83.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.3%
Households with broadband: 75.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 44.9%
No internet access: 21.5%
Without health insurance: 13.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Allendale
State: South Carolina
County: Allendale County
Center point: 32.9864° N, 81.3781° W
Land area: 127 sq mi
Water area: 1.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Allendale3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 29810

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
29827	Fairfax, SC	8 mi	3,396	$40,844	$66,600
29846	Sycamore, SC · PO box	9.2 mi	—	—	—
29836	Martin, SC	9.7 mi	326	—	$108,200
29932	Luray, SC	11 mi	322	—	$153,900
29849	Ulmer, SC	12 mi	271	$89,583	$161,100
29923	Gifford, SC	13 mi	268	$31,389	$94,700
29911	Brunson, SC	14 mi	1,516	$57,143	$97,400
29812	Barnwell, SC	16 mi	11,132	$51,870	$112,900
30426	Girard, GA	16 mi	703	$83,908	—
29924	Hampton, SC	17 mi	4,447	$43,542	$165,800
29843	Olar, SC	18 mi	934	$35,986	$77,700
29913	Crocketville, SC · PO box	18 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 29810

What city is zip code 29810?

29810 is assigned to Allendale, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 29810 in?

29810 is in Allendale County, South Carolina.

What is the population of 29810?

About 3,775 people live in 29810, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29810 in?

29810 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 29810?

The median household income in 29810 is $26,835.

What zip codes are near 29810?

The closest zip codes to 29810 are 29827, 29846, 29836, 29932, 29849.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29810, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.