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ZIP Code 29577: Myrtle Beach, SC
ZIP code 29577 is in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, entirely in Horry County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 35,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd most populous of Myrtle Beach's 5 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $50,955 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 78% of its land lies in Myrtle Beach, and 1% in smaller places; 20% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Myrtle Beach · 5 residential ZIPs
- County
- Horry County
- Census places
- Myrtle Beach
- Neighborhoods
- Benton Park, Dogwood, Fairway Park, Green Bay Park, Hurl Rocks, Lake Shore and 11 more GeoNames
- Metro area
- Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC
- House district
- SC-7 119th Congress
- State
- South Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 22.7 sq mi · 1,560 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 29577?
29577 centers on 33.698°, -78.906° and covers 22.7 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 29579, 29575, 29588, 29572.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 29577, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 29577 compare with the rest of Myrtle Beach?
| Measure | 29577 | In Myrtle Beach | In Horry County | In SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 35,446 | 3rd of 5 | 4th of 16 | 46th of 424 |
| Median household income | $51k | 5th of 5 | 13th of 14 | 201st of 265 |
| Median home value | $300k | 4th of 5 | 7th of 15 | 59th of 260 |
Its median household income is higher than in 15% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 82% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 29577?
The 2020 Census counted 34,109 people in 29577; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 35,446. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 26.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 35,446
- 2020 Census count
- 34,109+26.3% since 2010 (26,996)
- Households
- 16,080
- Median age
- 44.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 29577?
Of the 35,446 people the ACS estimates in 29577, 17.7% are under 18 and 23.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (63.6%), then Black (not Hispanic) (16.3%).
- Under 1817.7%
- 18 to 6459.3%
- 65 and older23.0%
- White, not Hispanic63.6%
- Black, not Hispanic16.3%
- Hispanic or Latino14.6%
- Other or two or more4.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 29577 earn?
Median household income is $50,955 (ACS 2020-2024), the 13th highest of the 14 ranked ZIP codes in Horry County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($51,239 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $50,955±$5,327
- Income per person
- $37,326
- Below the poverty line
- 20.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 30.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $72,95319,140 returns; wages 50% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 29577?
FHFA's house price index for 29577, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 108% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 66% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $299,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,217
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 59.7%
- Housing units
- 22,337
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 29577?
2,612 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 190 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade489
- Accommodation and food services449
- Real estate and rental and leasing294
- Professional, scientific, and technical services248
- Other services (except public administration)199
- Health care and social assistance192
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 29577?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29579 | Myrtle Beach | 56,915 | $80k | 4.8 mi |
| 29575 | Myrtle Beach | 20,721 | $71k | 6.0 mi |
| 29588 | Myrtle Beach | 52,609 | $71k | 7.0 mi |
| 29572 | Myrtle Beach | 12,124 | $85k | 8.2 mi |
| 29576 | Murrells Inlet | 34,695 | $71k | 12.2 mi (near) |
| 29526 | Conway | 54,130 | $69k | 12.4 mi (near) |
| 29585 | Pawleys Island | 16,966 | $82k | 14.3 mi (near) |
| 29527 | Conway | 28,451 | $52k | 14.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.