Charleston, SC · standard

ZIP Code 29424

Charleston County, South Carolina - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

389
8,131/sq mi High-density area
100.0%
Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Charleston has 389 residents, placing it in the 15th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 8,131 people per square mile.

Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 29424 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.

ZIP code 29424 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, home to just 389 residents across 0.0 square miles, a density of 8,131 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

Median household income is not on file for ZIP 29424, but per-capita income is $32,684. The poverty rate is 0.0%, with unemployment at 7.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 100.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 19.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Charleston County, so 29424 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 →

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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 29424, Charleston, 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

389

Population

0.0

Area (sq mi)

8,131

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 29424?

19.4

Median Age

38.0%

Male

62.0%

Female

6.1%

Foreign-Born

White 67.1%
African American 9.7%
Asian 13.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%

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?

$32,684

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 100.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

65

Total Housing Units

65

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

1.91

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 0.0%
Renter 100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 29424, employing approximately 200 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,768,000.

5

Businesses

200

Employees

$6.8M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 29424 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 29424 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
29401 Charleston, SC 10,895 0.4 mi
29403 Charleston, SC 20,818 1.5 mi
29409 Charleston, SC 2,100 1.6 mi
29407 Charleston, SC 34,827 3.7 mi
29412 Charleston, SC 35,850 5.2 mi
29405 North Charleston, SC 26,328 5.5 mi
29482 Sullivans Island, SC 1,791 6.0 mi
29464 Mount Pleasant, SC 43,649 5.3 mi
29439 Folly Beach, SC 2,399 8.1 mi
29492 Charleston, SC 10,262 9.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 29424 in?

ZIP code 29424 (Charleston) is located in Charleston County, South Carolina. Charleston County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/charleston-sc.

What is the population of ZIP code 29424?

ZIP code 29424 in Charleston, SC has a population of 389 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 29424?

The largest racial group in ZIP 29424 is White at 67.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.3% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 29424?

ZIP code 29424 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 200 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What is the education level in ZIP code 29424?

In ZIP code 29424, 100.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 100.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

ZIP 29424's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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