Huger, SC · standard

ZIP Code 29450

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

3,105
8/sq mi
$57,269
Median income
$286,700
Median home value
24.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Huger pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

25th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 36%
home value, US ZIPs
8
people per sq mi
93%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 29450 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 29450 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 374.1 square miles in Huger, Berkeley County, South Carolina. The area is home to 3,105 residents, producing a population density of 8 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 29450 against South Carolina and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 29450 sits at $57,269 (10% below the South Carolina average), while per-capita income is $35,505. The poverty rate stands at 12.4% and the unemployment rate at 2.6%. On housing, the median home value is $286,700 (27% above the state average) with median rent at $1,716 per month, and 92.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 29450 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.3, and the average commute is 42 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Berkeley County, so you can benchmark 29450 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 29450

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 29450.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 29450, Huger, SC · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

3,105

Population

374.1

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 29450?

47.3

Median Age

45.1%

Male

54.9%

Female

3.8%

Foreign-Born

White 42.0%
African American 55.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%

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?

$57,269

Median Household Income

-10% vs state

$35,505

Per Capita Income

12.4%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

41.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 29450 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$57,269 25th percentile higher than 25% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.4%

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

What does housing look like?

1,429

Total Housing Units

1,298

Occupied Units

131

Vacant Units

2.55

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 92.5%
Renter 7.5%

$286,700

Median Home Value

+27% vs state

$1,716

Median Rent

2001

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 59 business establishments in ZIP 29450, employing approximately 2,107 people with a combined annual payroll of $228,164,000.

59

Businesses

2,107

Employees

$228.2M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 14 23.7%
Wholesale trade 7 11.9%
Retail trade 6 10.2%
Other services (except public administration) 6 10.2%
Manufacturing 5 8.5%
Transportation and warehousing 5 8.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 5.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 5.1%
Health care and social assistance 3 5.1%

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 29450 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 29450 ranks the most populous — 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
29434 Cordesville, SC 537 6.5 mi
29429 Awendaw, SC 2,737 9.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 29450 in?
ZIP code 29450 (Huger) is located in Berkeley County, South Carolina. Berkeley County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/berkeley-sc.
What is the population of ZIP code 29450?
ZIP code 29450 in Huger, SC has a population of 3,105 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 29450?
The median household income in ZIP 29450 is $57,269, which is 25% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 29450?
The median home value in ZIP 29450 is $286,700, which is 3% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 29450?
The largest racial group in ZIP 29450 is African American at 55.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 29450?
ZIP code 29450 has 59 business establishments employing approximately 2,107 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 29450?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 29450 are: Construction (14), Wholesale trade (7), Retail trade (6). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 29450?
In ZIP code 29450, 59.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.4% 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 29450?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 29450 is 41.5 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 29450?
In ZIP code 29450, approximately 92.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 29450?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 29450 is 12.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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