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29841

Zip code 29841: North Augusta, South Carolina

Residential delivery areaAiken CountyEastern Time
Population
32,342
Median household income
$72K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$199K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,127/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
32 sq mi
1,012 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
41.5
Under 18
22.2%
65 and over
17%

Race and ethnicity

  • White68%
  • Black18%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian0.9%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
49.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
21.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
0.0%

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

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

29841
$71,606
Aiken Co.
$70,609
South Carolina
$69,324
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,465
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.448
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29841
$199,400
Aiken Co.
$218,000
South Carolina
$259,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

29841
$1,127
Aiken Co.
$1,062
South Carolina
$1,180
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
76%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0.4%
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

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
11%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
37%
20–29
24%
30–44
17%
45–59
6%
60+
4%
Average commute
22.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
13%
Construction and repair
12%
Sales
10%
Management
10%
Office and admin
8%
Production
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Education
5%
Food service
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Business and finance
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Manufacturing
12%
Retail
10%
Construction
10%
Education
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Professional and technical services
7%
Other services
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Public administration
4%
Information
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$46,719
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work29841U.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+)

No diploma
7%
High school
28%
Some college
24%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
11%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
29861North Augusta · PO box2.3 mi—
29816Bath4.2 mi$47,459
29822Clearwater · PO box4.7 mi—
30912Augusta4.8 mi—
30904Augusta5.4 mi$46,696
29834Langley5.6 mi$26,339
29829Graniteville5.8 mi$84,228
30901Augusta6.2 mi$25,163
29828Gloverville6.3 mi—
29842Beech Island6.6 mi$57,949
29860North Augusta6.6 mi$97,268
29851Warrenville7.2 mi$70,953

Zip codes like 29841 elsewhere

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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.