Zip code 29841: North Augusta, South Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 29841
29841 is a suburban zip code in North Augusta, South Carolina (Aiken County), covering 32 sq mi of land. About 32,342 people live here, or 1,012 per square mile. The median resident is 41.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $71,606 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $199,400, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,127 a month.
31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.7 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and sales.
How 29841 compares
- Healthcare workers12.8%87thU.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%71st of 409 in SC
- Housing vacancy14.5%85thU.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%187th of 402 in SC
- Veterans8%77thU.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%176th of 411 in SC
- Government workers18.1%77thU.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%135th of 409 in SC
- 76thU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%100th of 409 in SC
- Uninsured rate9.9%70thU.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%181st of 407 in SC
- Median age41.568thU.S. 38.9 · SC 40.2203rd of 411 in SC
- Broadband access93.4%61stU.S. 91% · SC 88.8%63rd of 401 in SC
- 61stU.S. 0.483 · SC 0.475191st of 397 in SC
- Population32,34254thU.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,22552nd of 411 in SC
- Per capita income$41,46554thU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,23681st of 411 in SC
- Homeownership rate70.2%54thU.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%282nd of 401 in SC
- 54thU.S. 10% · SC 9.9%174th of 409 in SC
- Poverty rate11.4%53rdU.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%281st of 401 in SC
- 53rdU.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%268th of 411 in SC
- Diversity index49.451stU.S. 61.4 · SC 54.9200th of 411 in SC
- Residents under 1822.2%51stU.S. 22% · SC 21.4%153rd of 411 in SC
- 49thU.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%104th of 409 in SC
- Median earnings per worker$46,71946thU.S. $49,666 · SC $44,623120th of 408 in SC
- Population density1,012/sq mi44thU.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi72nd of 411 in SC
- Median household income$71,60638thU.S. $80,734 · SC $69,324113th of 383 in SC
- Work from home10.6%38thU.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%127th of 409 in SC
- Tech workers2.2%37thU.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%121st of 409 in SC
- Median gross rent$1,12730thU.S. $1,413 · SC $1,180101st of 344 in SC
- 28thU.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%249th of 390 in SC
- Average commute22.7 min27thU.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min314th of 394 in SC
- 22ndU.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%165th of 411 in SC
- Median home value$199,40021stU.S. $332,700 · SC $259,000163rd of 382 in SC
| Measure | 29841 | Aiken | SC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 12.8% | 9.6% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 71st of 409 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.5% | 12.6% | 13.3% | 10.1% | 187th of 402 | |
| Veterans | 8% | 9.8% | 8.3% | 6.2% | 176th of 411 | |
| Government workers | 18.1% | 19.9% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 135th of 409 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.7% | 6.1% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 100th of 409 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.9% | 8.8% | 9.6% | 8.4% | 181st of 407 | |
| Median age | 41.5 | 42 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 203rd of 411 | |
| Broadband access | 93.4% | 91% | 88.8% | 91% | 63rd of 401 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.448 | 0.461 | 0.475 | 0.483 | 191st of 397 | |
| Population | 32,342 | 174,160 | 5,296,225 | 334,922,499 | 52nd of 411 | |
| Per capita income | $41,465 | $38,470 | $39,236 | $44,673 | 81st of 411 | |
| Homeownership rate | 70.2% | 76.5% | 71.9% | 65.2% | 282nd of 401 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.6% | 8.4% | 9.9% | 10% | 174th of 409 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.4% | 14.3% | 14.1% | 12.5% | 281st of 401 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17% | 20.8% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 268th of 411 | |
| Diversity index | 49.4 | 53.3 | 54.9 | 61.4 | 200th of 411 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.2% | 21.5% | 21.4% | 22% | 153rd of 411 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.3% | 31.9% | 32.1% | 35.7% | 104th of 409 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,719 | $44,111 | $44,623 | $49,666 | 120th of 408 | |
| Population density | 1,012/sq mi | 163/sq mi | 176/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 72nd of 411 | |
| Median household income | $71,606 | $70,609 | $69,324 | $80,734 | 113th of 383 | |
| Work from home | 10.6% | 10.6% | 11.5% | 15.1% | 127th of 409 | |
| Tech workers | 2.2% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 3.8% | 121st of 409 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,127 | $1,062 | $1,180 | $1,413 | 101st of 344 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.6% | 44.9% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 249th of 390 | |
| Average commute | 22.7 min | 25 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 314th of 394 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.7% | 3.3% | 5.8% | 14.1% | 165th of 411 | |
| Median home value | $199,400 | $218,000 | $259,000 | $332,700 | 163rd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White68%
- Black18%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 14,072
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 64.4%
- Married couples
- 46.4%
- Living alone
- 28.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 16,457
- Owner-occupied
- 70.2%
- Vacant
- 14.5%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.1%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 29841 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $67,634 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,844 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,768 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,245 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,118 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.1%
- Households with broadband
- 93.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 76.5%
- No internet access
- 4.4%
- Without health insurance
- 9.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- North Augusta
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Aiken County
- Center point
- 33.5264° N, 81.9393° W
- Land area
- 32 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- North Augusta50% of zip
- Belvedere (unincorporated)11% of zip
- Clearwater (unincorporated)8% of zip
- Burnettown2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 29841
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29861 | North Augusta, SC · PO box | 2.3 mi | — |
| 29816 | Bath, SC | 4.2 mi | $47,459 |
| 29822 | Clearwater, SC · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 30912 | Augusta, GA | 4.8 mi | — |
| 30904 | Augusta, GA | 5.4 mi | $46,696 |
| 29834 | Langley, SC | 5.6 mi | $26,339 |
| 29829 | Graniteville, SC | 5.8 mi | $84,228 |
| 30901 | Augusta, GA | 6.2 mi | $25,163 |
| 29828 | Gloverville, SC | 6.3 mi | — |
| 29842 | Beech Island, SC | 6.6 mi | $57,949 |
| 29860 | North Augusta, SC | 6.6 mi | $97,268 |
| 29851 | Warrenville, SC | 7.2 mi | $70,953 |
Zip codes like 29841 elsewhere
Questions about 29841
What city is zip code 29841?
29841 is assigned to North Augusta, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 29841 in?
29841 is in Aiken County, South Carolina.
What is the population of 29841?
About 32,342 people live in 29841, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 29841 in?
29841 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 29841?
The median household income in 29841 is $71,606.
What zip codes are near 29841?
The closest zip codes to 29841 are 29861, 29816, 29822, 30912, 30904.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29841, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.