Zip code 29927: Hardeeville, South Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 29927
29927 is a small-town zip code in Hardeeville, South Carolina (Jasper County), covering 200 sq mi of land. About 11,373 people live here, or 57 per square mile. The median resident is 49.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $72,821 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $428,700, or 5.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,398 a month.
31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.8 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and sales. 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 29927 compares
- Uninsured rate21.9%96thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%19th of 407 in SC
- Median age49.294thU.S. 38.9 · SC 40.276th of 411 in SC
- Diversity index67.388thU.S. 61.4 · SC 54.99th of 411 in SC
- 85thU.S. 10% · SC 9.9%81st of 409 in SC
- Housing vacancy12.3%80thU.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%227th of 402 in SC
- 79thU.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%156th of 411 in SC
- Poverty rate17.1%77thU.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%174th of 401 in SC
- Homeownership rate75.6%68thU.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%228th of 401 in SC
- 67thU.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%6th of 411 in SC
- Median home value$428,70066thU.S. $332,700 · SC $259,00029th of 382 in SC
- Average commute27.8 min61stU.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min190th of 394 in SC
- Government workers14.2%54thU.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%246th of 409 in SC
- Work from home13.3%53rdU.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%75th of 409 in SC
- Median gross rent$1,39850thU.S. $1,413 · SC $1,18060th of 344 in SC
- 48thU.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%107th of 409 in SC
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%302nd of 411 in SC
- Per capita income$37,31142ndU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,236119th of 411 in SC
- Median household income$72,82140thU.S. $80,734 · SC $69,324104th of 383 in SC
- Median earnings per worker$40,85924thU.S. $49,666 · SC $44,623218th of 408 in SC
- Residents under 1818.8%23rdU.S. 22% · SC 21.4%269th of 411 in SC
- Tech workers1.5%23rdU.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%190th of 409 in SC
- Broadband access87.7%22ndU.S. 91% · SC 88.8%170th of 401 in SC
- Population11,37318thU.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,225154th of 411 in SC
- 17thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · SC 0.475322nd of 397 in SC
- Population density57/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi272nd of 411 in SC
- 8thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%333rd of 409 in SC
- 8thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%322nd of 390 in SC
- 5thU.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%342nd of 409 in SC
| Measure | 29927 | Jasper | SC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 21.9% | 14.5% | 9.6% | 8.4% | 19th of 407 | |
| Median age | 49.2 | 45.3 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 76th of 411 | |
| Diversity index | 67.3 | 64.7 | 54.9 | 61.4 | 9th of 411 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.5% | 12.8% | 9.9% | 10% | 81st of 409 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.3% | 11.1% | 13.3% | 10.1% | 227th of 402 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.1% | 23.1% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 156th of 411 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.1% | 17.8% | 14.1% | 12.5% | 174th of 401 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.6% | 77.2% | 71.9% | 65.2% | 228th of 401 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 16% | 11.2% | 5.8% | 14.1% | 6th of 411 | |
| Median home value | $428,700 | $325,500 | $259,000 | $332,700 | 29th of 382 | |
| Average commute | 27.8 min | 28.9 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 190th of 394 | |
| Government workers | 14.2% | 13.4% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 246th of 409 | |
| Work from home | 13.3% | 8.6% | 11.5% | 15.1% | 75th of 409 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,398 | $1,328 | $1,180 | $1,413 | 60th of 344 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.7% | 26% | 32.1% | 35.7% | 107th of 409 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 7.1% | 8.3% | 6.2% | 302nd of 411 | |
| Per capita income | $37,311 | $33,970 | $39,236 | $44,673 | 119th of 411 | |
| Median household income | $72,821 | $65,613 | $69,324 | $80,734 | 104th of 383 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,859 | $37,930 | $44,623 | $49,666 | 218th of 408 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.8% | 18.3% | 21.4% | 22% | 269th of 411 | |
| Tech workers | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% | 3.8% | 190th of 409 | |
| Broadband access | 87.7% | 86.4% | 88.8% | 91% | 170th of 401 | |
| Population | 11,373 | 32,166 | 5,296,225 | 334,922,499 | 154th of 411 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.395 | 0.441 | 0.475 | 0.483 | 322nd of 397 | |
| Population density | 57/sq mi | 49/sq mi | 176/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 272nd of 411 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.3% | 4.6% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 333rd of 409 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 34.3% | 47.8% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 322nd of 390 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.4% | 6.1% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 342nd 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
- White43%
- Black26%
- Hispanic27%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,704
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 69.7%
- Married couples
- 51.5%
- Living alone
- 25.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.6%
- 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
- 5,366
- Owner-occupied
- 75.6%
- Vacant
- 12.3%
- Median year built
- 2005
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 34.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 32%
- Home value to income
- 5.9× (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 | 29927 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,566 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,065 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,774 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $38,884 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $33,936 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.1%
- Households with broadband
- 87.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75%
- No internet access
- 9.6%
- Without health insurance
- 21.9%
- Limited-English households
- 3.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hardeeville
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Jasper County
- Center point
- 32.2466° N, 81.0575° W
- Land area
- 200 sq mi
- Water area
- 6.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Hardeeville26% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 29927
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31407 | Port Wentworth, GA | 9.3 mi | $81,124 |
| 29910 | Bluffton, SC | 9.7 mi | $98,912 |
| 31326 | Rincon, GA | 10 mi | $83,145 |
| 31421 | Savannah, GA | 11 mi | — |
| 31402 | Savannah, GA · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 31412 | Savannah, GA · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 31408 | Savannah, GA | 12 mi | $45,839 |
| 31415 | Savannah, GA | 12 mi | $37,109 |
| 31401 | Savannah, GA | 13 mi | $52,509 |
| 31404 | Savannah, GA | 14 mi | $53,303 |
| 29909 | Okatie, SC | 14 mi | $91,294 |
| 29915 | Daufuskie Island, SC | 15 mi | $156,090 |
Zip codes like 29927 elsewhere
Questions about 29927
What city is zip code 29927?
29927 is assigned to Hardeeville, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 29927 in?
29927 is in Jasper County, South Carolina.
What is the population of 29927?
About 11,373 people live in 29927, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 29927 in?
29927 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 29927?
The median household income in 29927 is $72,821.
What zip codes are near 29927?
The closest zip codes to 29927 are 31407, 29910, 31326, 31421, 31402.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29927, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.