Centenary, SC · standard
ZIP Code 29519
Marion County, South Carolina — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 285
- 26/sq mi
- $13,777
- Median income
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Centenary pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 0th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 26
- people per sq mi
- 40%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 29519 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 29519 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 11.1 square miles in Centenary, Marion County, South Carolina. The area is home to 285 residents, producing a population density of 26 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 29519 against South Carolina and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 29519 sits at $13,777 (78% below the South Carolina average), while per-capita income is $12,755. The poverty rate stands at 61.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and 40.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 29519 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 69.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Marion County, so you can benchmark 29519 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 →
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 29519, Centenary, 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
285
Population
11.1
Area (sq mi)
26
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 29519?
69.4
Median Age
25.3%
Male
74.7%
Female
8.1%
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?
$13,777
Median Household Income
-78% vs state
$12,755
Per Capita Income
61.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 29519 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$13,777 0th percentile higher than 0% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
100
Total Housing Units
77
Occupied Units
23
Vacant Units
1.29
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1955
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 29519 vs 29546 →
ZIP 29519 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29571
Marion (29571)
15,622 residents
- 29544 4,909
Galivants Ferry (29544)
4,909 residents
- 29546 2,834
Gresham (29546)
2,834 residents
- 29519 285
Centenary (29519)
285 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 29519 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 29519 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29544
Galivants Ferry (29544)
$78,401 median income
- 29571
Marion (29571)
$37,395 median income
- 29546
Gresham (29546)
$32,043 median income
- 29519 $13,777
Centenary (29519)
$13,777 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 29519 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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