Pamplico, SC · standard
ZIP Code 29583
Florence County, South Carolina — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,438
- 20/sq mi
- $34,931
- Median income
- $114,100
- Median home value
- 11.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Pamplico pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 3th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 14th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 20
- people per sq mi
- 62%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 29583 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 29583 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 276.0 square miles in Pamplico, Florence County, South Carolina. The area is home to 5,438 residents, producing a population density of 20 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 29583 against South Carolina and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 29583 sits at $34,931 (45% below the South Carolina average), while per-capita income is $36,257. The poverty rate stands at 25.1% and the unemployment rate at 14.6%. On housing, the median home value is $114,100 (50% below the state average) with median rent at $553 per month, and 61.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 29583 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Florence County, so you can benchmark 29583 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 29583
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 29583.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
14 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
11 establishments
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
6 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
6 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 29583, Pamplico, 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
5,438
Population
276.0
Area (sq mi)
20
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 29583?
40.6
Median Age
49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
2.4%
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?
$34,931
Median Household Income
-45% vs state
$36,257
Per Capita Income
25.1%
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Unemployment Rate
25.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 29583 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$34,931 3rd percentile higher than 3% 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?
2,332
Total Housing Units
1,759
Occupied Units
573
Vacant Units
2.82
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$114,100
Median Home Value
-50% vs state
$553
Median Rent
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 65 business establishments in ZIP 29583, employing approximately 525 people with a combined annual payroll of $20,282,000.
65
Businesses
525
Employees
$20.3M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 14 | 21.5% |
| Retail trade | 11 | 16.9% |
| Construction | 7 | 10.8% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 6 | 9.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6 | 9.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 9.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 7.7% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 4.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 29583 vs 29555 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29555 | Johnsonville, SC | 6,440 | 11.0 mi |
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