Zip code 29910: Bluffton, South Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 29910?

29910 is assigned to Bluffton, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 29910 in?

29910 is in Beaufort County, South Carolina.

Q: What is the population of 29910?

About 53,019 people live in 29910, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 29910?

The median household income in 29910 is $98,912.

Q: What zip codes are near 29910?

The closest zip codes to 29910 are 29925, 29915, 29909, 29928, 29926.

Residential delivery areaBeaufort CountyEastern Time

Population

53,019

Median household income

$99K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$487K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,073/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

104 sq mi

508 people/sq mi

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

About 29910

29910 is a suburban zip code in Bluffton, South Carolina (Beaufort County), covering 104 sq mi of land. About 53,019 people live here, or 508 per square mile. The median resident is 43.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $98,912 a year, 23% above the national median of $80,734. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $487,000, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,073 a month.

49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.3 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and food service. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 29910 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers19.3%
97th
U.S. 10% · SC 9.9%28th of 409 in SC
Broadband access97.1%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 91% · SC 88.8%14th of 401 in SC
Veterans9.7%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%100th of 411 in SC
Median gross rent$2,073
86th
U.S. $1,413 · SC $1,1807th of 344 in SC
Residents 65 and older22.8%
86th
U.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%117th of 411 in SC
Population53,019
83rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,22516th of 411 in SC
Per capita income$58,199
83rd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,23627th of 411 in SC
Median age43.4
79th
U.S. 38.9 · SC 40.2156th of 411 in SC
Bachelor's degree or higher48.9%
78th
U.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%42nd of 409 in SC
Income inequality (Gini)0.474
78th
U.S. 0.483 · SC 0.475126th of 397 in SC
Median home value$487,000
74th
U.S. $332,700 · SC $259,00022nd of 382 in SC
Homeownership rate77.2%
72nd
U.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%199th of 401 in SC
Median household income$98,912
70th
U.S. $80,734 · SC $69,32425th of 383 in SC
Uninsured rate9.1%
66th
U.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%215th of 407 in SC
Rent-burdened renters54.4%
64th
U.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%153rd of 390 in SC
Housing vacancy7.5%
57th
U.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%330th of 402 in SC
Work from home13.8%
55th
U.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%70th of 409 in SC
Average commute26.3 min
52nd
U.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min234th of 394 in SC
Diversity index47.1
47th
U.S. 61.4 · SC 54.9230th of 411 in SC
Foreign-born residents9%
47th
U.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%41st of 411 in SC
Median earnings per worker$46,988
46th
U.S. $49,666 · SC $44,623112th of 408 in SC
Residents under 1821.4%
43rd
U.S. 22% · SC 21.4%183rd of 411 in SC
Tech workers2.3%
39th
U.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%110th of 409 in SC
Population density508/sq mi
33rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi106th of 411 in SC
Healthcare workers8.4%
33rd
U.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%233rd of 409 in SC
Poverty rate6.6%
22nd
U.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%362nd of 401 in SC
Unemployment rate2.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%338th of 409 in SC
Government workers6.8%
3rd
U.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%369th of 409 in SC

Measure	29910	Beaufort	SC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SC
Self-employed workers	19.3%	15.1%	9.9%	10%	97th	28th of 409
Broadband accessStrength	97.1%	94%	88.8%	91%	93rd	14th of 401
Veterans	9.7%	11%	8.3%	6.2%	88th	100th of 411
Median gross rent	$2,073	$1,653	$1,180	$1,413	86th	7th of 344
Residents 65 and older	22.8%	28.4%	18.9%	17.2%	86th	117th of 411
Population	53,019	195,289	5,296,225	334,922,499	83rd	16th of 411
Per capita incomeStrength	$58,199	$53,951	$39,236	$44,673	83rd	27th of 411
Median age	43.4	48.1	40.2	38.9	79th	156th of 411
Bachelor's degree or higher	48.9%	46%	32.1%	35.7%	78th	42nd of 409
Income inequality (Gini)	0.474	0.480	0.475	0.483	78th	126th of 397
Median home value	$487,000	$455,600	$259,000	$332,700	74th	22nd of 382
Homeownership rate	77.2%	75.9%	71.9%	65.2%	72nd	199th of 401
Median household income	$98,912	$86,573	$69,324	$80,734	70th	25th of 383
Uninsured rate	9.1%	8.5%	9.6%	8.4%	66th	215th of 407
Rent-burdened renters	54.4%	52.9%	52.1%	51.1%	64th	153rd of 390
Housing vacancy	7.5%	20.2%	13.3%	10.1%	57th	330th of 402
Work from home	13.8%	13.2%	11.5%	15.1%	55th	70th of 409
Average commute	26.3 min	23.6 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	52nd	234th of 394
Diversity index	47.1	50.6	54.9	61.4	47th	230th of 411
Foreign-born residents	9%	7.7%	5.8%	14.1%	47th	41st of 411
Median earnings per worker	$46,988	$45,736	$44,623	$49,666	46th	112th of 408
Residents under 18	21.4%	17.4%	21.4%	22%	43rd	183rd of 411
Tech workers	2.3%	1.8%	2.6%	3.8%	39th	110th of 409
Population density	508/sq mi	339/sq mi	176/sq mi	95/sq mi	33rd	106th of 411
Healthcare workers	8.4%	9.1%	9.5%	9.7%	33rd	233rd of 409
Poverty rate	6.6%	9.6%	14.1%	12.5%	22nd	362nd of 401
Unemployment rateStrength	2.2%	2.6%	4.9%	5.2%	7th	338th of 409
Government workers	6.8%	12.2%	15.2%	14.5%	3rd	369th 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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

12%

45–54

13%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.4

Under 18

21.4%

65 and over

22.8%

Race and ethnicity

White70%
Black7%
Hispanic17%
Asian1%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

47.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

18.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

83%

Spanish

13%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

0.6%

Households

Households: 21,056
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 74.5%
Married couples: 64%
Living alone: 18.7%
Veterans (of adults): 9.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

18%

Median household income

29910

$98,912

Beaufort Co.

$86,573

South Carolina

$69,324

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$58,199

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

28%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.474

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29910

$487,000

Beaufort Co.

$455,600

South Carolina

$259,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

29910

$2,073

Beaufort Co.

$1,653

South Carolina

$1,180

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

10%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 22,774
Owner-occupied: 77.2%
Vacant: 7.5%
Median year built: 2007
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.5%
Home value to income: 4.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

29%

20–29

20%

30–44

29%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Sales

14%

Food service

11%

Office and admin

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Education

Production

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

14%

Retail

12%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Construction

11%

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Education

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Arts and recreation

Information

Public administration

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$46,988

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

19.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

6.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	29910	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$72,712	$74,888
Service	$20,660	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,967	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$40,306	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,654	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

17%

Some college

20%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

30%

Graduate

19%

High school graduate or higher: 95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 18.7%
Households with broadband: 97.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 87%
No internet access: 1.8%
Without health insurance: 9.1%
Limited-English households: 2.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Bluffton
State: South Carolina
County: Beaufort County
Center point: 32.2178° N, 80.8950° W
Land area: 104 sq mi
Water area: 17 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Bluffton47% of zip

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

Zip codes near 29910

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
29925	Hilton Head Island, SC · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—
29915	Daufuskie Island, SC	7.1 mi	619	$156,090	$576,400
29909	Okatie, SC	8.7 mi	24,003	$91,294	$453,300
29928	Hilton Head Island, SC	9 mi	15,785	$97,576	$797,700
29926	Hilton Head Island, SC	9.5 mi	24,458	$97,948	$639,400
29927	Hardeeville, SC	9.7 mi	11,373	$72,821	$428,700
31421	Savannah, GA	14 mi	16	—	—
29902	Beaufort, SC	14 mi	17,650	$69,752	$349,100
31404	Savannah, GA	15 mi	30,062	$53,303	$215,500
31328	Tybee Island, GA	15 mi	3,353	$109,631	$619,800
29905	Parris Island, SC	15 mi	1,729	—	—
31410	Savannah, GA	15 mi	22,214	$97,807	$407,700

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Questions about 29910

What city is zip code 29910?

29910 is assigned to Bluffton, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 29910 in?

29910 is in Beaufort County, South Carolina.

What is the population of 29910?

About 53,019 people live in 29910, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29910 in?

29910 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 29910?

The median household income in 29910 is $98,912.

What zip codes are near 29910?

The closest zip codes to 29910 are 29925, 29915, 29909, 29928, 29926.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29910, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.