Eutawville, SC · standard
ZIP Code 29048
Orangeburg County, South Carolina - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,864
- 39/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $41,774
- Median income Below-median income area
- $110,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 11.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Eutawville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 7th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 13th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 39
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 29048 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 29048 (Eutawville, SC) rose +31.9% from 2023 to 2024.
ZIP code 29048 covers 123.5 square miles in Eutawville, Orangeburg County, South Carolina (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,864 residents on file, a density of 39 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 29048 reports a modest median household income of $41,774 (34% below the average South Carolina ZIP), while per-capita income is $24,535. The poverty rate is 30.5%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $110,000 (51% below the average South Carolina ZIP), and median rent is $932; owner occupancy is 81.8%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.3, and the average commute is 46 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Orangeburg County, so 29048 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 29048
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Eutawville, SC
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 29048.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
13 establishments
- Construction
Construction
6 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
6 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
6 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 3
Transportation and warehousing
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 29048, Eutawville, SC · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
4,864
Population
123.5
Area (sq mi)
39
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 29048?
39.3
Median Age
44.6%
Male
55.4%
Female
2.1%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$41,774
Median Household Income
-34% vs state ZIP avg
$24,535
Per Capita Income
30.5%
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Unemployment Rate
46.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 29048 ranks among South Carolina ZIPs
Eutawville, SC household income vs. every South Carolina ZIP code
Median household income among 384 reporting South Carolina ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$41,774 12th percentile higher than 12% of 384 South Carolina ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more South Carolina ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
2,826housing units
2,826
Total Housing Units
2,051
Occupied Units
775
Vacant Units
2.42
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$110,000
Median Home Value
-51% vs state ZIP avg
$932
Median Rent
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 42 business establishments in ZIP 29048, employing approximately 385 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,999,000.
42
Businesses
385
Employees
$11.0M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 13 | 30.9% |
| Construction | 6 | 14.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 14.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 14.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 7.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 29048 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29148
Summerton (29148)
6,230 residents
- 29059
Holly Hill (29059)
6,068 residents
- 29048
Eutawville (29048)
4,864 residents
- 29436
Cross (29436)
4,471 residents
- 29163 1,975
Vance (29163)
1,975 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 29048 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 29048 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29436
Cross (29436)
$58,434 median income
- 29148
Summerton (29148)
$56,300 median income
- 29048
Eutawville (29048)
$41,774 median income
- 29059
Holly Hill (29059)
$38,698 median income
- 29163
Vance (29163)
$33,971 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 29048 ranks #3 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 29048, both outside SC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (4,864 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 29048 in?
ZIP code 29048 (Eutawville) is located in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. Orangeburg County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/orangeburg-sc.
What is the population of ZIP code 29048?
ZIP code 29048 in Eutawville, SC has a population of 4,864 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 29048?
The median household income in ZIP 29048 is $41,774, which is 45% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 29048?
The median home value in ZIP 29048 is $110,000, which is 60% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 29048?
The largest racial group in ZIP 29048 is African American at 53.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 29048?
ZIP code 29048 has 42 business establishments employing approximately 385 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 29048?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 29048 are: Retail trade (13), Construction (6), Accommodation and food services (6). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 29048?
In ZIP code 29048, 58.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 29048?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 29048 is 46.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 29048?
In ZIP code 29048, approximately 81.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 29048?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 29048 is 30.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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