Zip code 29834: Langley, South Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 29834
29834 is a suburban zip code in Langley, South Carolina (Aiken County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 259 people live here, or 1,660 per square mile. The median resident is 55.1 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 $26,339 a year, about 33% of the national median of $80,734. 37.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $77,500, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 26% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $745 a month.
0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; cleaning and personal care; and transportation and moving goods.
How 29834 compares
Only about 259 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Poverty rate37.8%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%15th of 401 in SC
- Unemployment rate20.9%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%9th of 409 in SC
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · SC 88.8%1st of 401 in SC
- Housing vacancy45.6%99thU.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%12th of 402 in SC
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%30th of 390 in SC
- Median age55.198thU.S. 38.9 · SC 40.234th of 411 in SC
- 76thU.S. 0.483 · SC 0.475136th of 397 in SC
- Uninsured rate9.3%67thU.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%206th of 407 in SC
- Veterans6.3%57thU.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%265th of 411 in SC
- Government workers14.3%55thU.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%240th of 409 in SC
- Population density1,660/sq mi53rdU.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi39th of 411 in SC
- Diversity index34.329thU.S. 61.4 · SC 54.9323rd of 411 in SC
- 10thU.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%377th of 411 in SC
- Residents under 1813.9%6thU.S. 22% · SC 21.4%342nd of 411 in SC
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · SC $1,180288th of 344 in SC
- Homeownership rate25.9%3rdWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%392nd of 401 in SC
- Median earnings per worker$25,5652ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · SC $44,623379th of 408 in SC
- Population2591stU.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,225398th of 411 in SC
- Median household income$26,3391stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · SC $69,324382nd of 383 in SC
- Per capita income$17,5411stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,236393rd of 411 in SC
- Median home value$77,5001stU.S. $332,700 · SC $259,000364th of 382 in SC
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%403rd of 409 in SC
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%375th of 409 in SC
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%365th of 411 in SC
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%307th of 409 in SC
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%393rd of 409 in SC
- 1stU.S. 10% · SC 9.9%388th of 409 in SC
| Measure | 29834 | Aiken | SC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 37.8% | 14.3% | 14.1% | 12.5% | 15th of 401 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 20.9% | 6.1% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 9th of 409 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 91% | 88.8% | 91% | 1st of 401 | |
| Housing vacancy | 45.6% | 12.6% | 13.3% | 10.1% | 12th of 402 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 82.9% | 44.9% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 30th of 390 | |
| Median age | 55.1 | 42 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 34th of 411 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.470 | 0.461 | 0.475 | 0.483 | 136th of 397 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.3% | 8.8% | 9.6% | 8.4% | 206th of 407 | |
| Veterans | 6.3% | 9.8% | 8.3% | 6.2% | 265th of 411 | |
| Government workers | 14.3% | 19.9% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 240th of 409 | |
| Population density | 1,660/sq mi | 163/sq mi | 176/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 39th of 411 | |
| Diversity index | 34.3 | 53.3 | 54.9 | 61.4 | 323rd of 411 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10.4% | 20.8% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 377th of 411 | |
| Residents under 18 | 13.9% | 21.5% | 21.4% | 22% | 342nd of 411 | |
| Median gross rent | $745 | $1,062 | $1,180 | $1,413 | 288th of 344 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 25.9% | 76.5% | 71.9% | 65.2% | 392nd of 401 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $25,565 | $44,111 | $44,623 | $49,666 | 379th of 408 | |
| Population | 259 | 174,160 | 5,296,225 | 334,922,499 | 398th of 411 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $26,339 | $70,609 | $69,324 | $80,734 | 382nd of 383 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $17,541 | $38,470 | $39,236 | $44,673 | 393rd of 411 | |
| Median home value | $77,500 | $218,000 | $259,000 | $332,700 | 364th of 382 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 0% | 31.9% | 32.1% | 35.7% | 403rd of 409 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 10.6% | 11.5% | 15.1% | 375th of 409 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 3.3% | 5.8% | 14.1% | 365th of 411 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 3.8% | 307th of 409 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 9.6% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 393rd of 409 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 8.4% | 9.9% | 10% | 388th of 409 |
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
- White78%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial22%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 135
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 41.5%
- Married couples
- 25.9%
- Living alone
- 48.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.3%
- Male / female
- 41% / 59%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 248
- Owner-occupied
- 25.9%
- Vacant
- 45.6%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 3.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 82.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 27.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (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 | 29834 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | $19,625 | $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+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 31.1%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 9.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Langley
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Aiken County
- Center point
- 33.5178° N, 81.8430° W
- Land area
- 0.2 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
- Langley (unincorporated)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 29834
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29828 | Gloverville, SC | 0.9 mi | — |
| 29851 | Warrenville, SC | 1.6 mi | $70,953 |
| 29822 | Clearwater, SC · PO box | 1.8 mi | — |
| 29816 | Bath, SC | 2 mi | $47,459 |
| 29829 | Graniteville, SC | 4 mi | $84,228 |
| 29842 | Beech Island, SC | 4.3 mi | $57,949 |
| 29841 | North Augusta, SC | 5.6 mi | $71,606 |
| 29850 | Vaucluse, SC · PO box | 6.8 mi | — |
| 29861 | North Augusta, SC · PO box | 7.1 mi | — |
| 29802 | Aiken, SC · PO box | 7.7 mi | — |
| 30901 | Augusta, GA | 8.6 mi | $25,163 |
| 30912 | Augusta, GA | 9 mi | — |
Questions about 29834
What city is zip code 29834?
29834 is assigned to Langley, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 29834 in?
29834 is in Aiken County, South Carolina.
What is the population of 29834?
About 259 people live in 29834, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 29834 in?
29834 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 29834?
The median household income in 29834 is $26,339.
What zip codes are near 29834?
The closest zip codes to 29834 are 29828, 29851, 29822, 29816, 29829.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29834, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.