Langley, SC · standard
ZIP Code 29834
Aiken County, South Carolina - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,687
- 346/sq mi High-density area
- $26,339
- Median income Below-median income area
- $77,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Langley pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, renter-heavy area.
- 1st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 4th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 346
- people per sq mi
- 26%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 29834 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 29834 covers 4.9 square miles in Langley, Aiken County, South Carolina (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,687 residents on file, a density of 346 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 29834 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $26,339 (59% below the average South Carolina ZIP), while per-capita income is $17,541. Economic pressure is pronounced: 37.8% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 20.9%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $77,500 (66% below the average South Carolina ZIP), and median rent is $745; owner occupancy is 25.9%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 55.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Aiken County, so 29834 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 →
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 29834, Langley, 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
1,687
Population
4.9
Area (sq mi)
346
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 29834?
55.1
Median Age
40.5%
Male
59.5%
Female
0.0%
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?
$26,339
Median Household Income
-59% vs state ZIP avg
$17,541
Per Capita Income
37.8%
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 29834 ranks among South Carolina ZIPs
Langley, SC household income vs. every South Carolina ZIP code
Median household income among 384 reporting South Carolina ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$26,339 1st percentile higher than 1% of 384 South Carolina ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more South Carolina 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
248housing units
248
Total Housing Units
135
Occupied Units
113
Vacant Units
1.92
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$77,500
Median Home Value
-66% vs state ZIP avg
$745
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 15 business establishments in ZIP 29834, employing approximately 130 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,714,000.
15
Businesses
130
Employees
$7.7M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 40.0% |
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 29834 vs 29816 →
ZIP 29834 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29841
North Augusta (29841)
32,494 residents
- 30901
Augusta (30901)
16,445 residents
- 29860
North Augusta (29860)
14,450 residents
- 29829 8,651
Graniteville (29829)
8,651 residents
- 29842 7,675
Beech Island (29842)
7,675 residents
- 29851 7,524
Warrenville (29851)
7,524 residents
- 29834 1,687
Langley (29834)
1,687 residents
- 29816 1,033
Bath (29816)
1,033 residents
- 29828 1,003
Gloverville (29828)
1,003 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 29834 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 29834 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29860
North Augusta (29860)
$97,268 median income
- 29829
Graniteville (29829)
$84,228 median income
- 29841
North Augusta (29841)
$71,606 median income
- 29851
Warrenville (29851)
$70,953 median income
- 29842
Beech Island (29842)
$57,949 median income
- 29816
Bath (29816)
$47,459 median income
- 29834 $26,339
Langley (29834)
$26,339 median income
- 30901 $25,163
Augusta (30901)
$25,163 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 29834 ranks #7 of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29816 | Bath, SC | 1,033 | 1.2 mi |
| 29828 | Gloverville, SC | 1,003 | 1.9 mi |
| 29851 | Warrenville, SC | 7,524 | 2.7 mi |
| 29829 | Graniteville, SC | 8,651 | 4.3 mi |
| 29842 | Beech Island, SC | 7,675 | 4.6 mi |
| 29841 | North Augusta, SC | 32,494 | 4.8 mi |
| 29850 | Vaucluse, SC | 111 | 7.4 mi |
| 30912 | Augusta, GA | 296 | 8.0 mi |
| 30901 | Augusta, GA | 16,445 | 7.7 mi |
| 29860 | North Augusta, SC | 14,450 | 9.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 29834, both outside SC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,687 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 29834 in?
ZIP code 29834 (Langley) is located in Aiken County, South Carolina. Aiken County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/aiken-sc.
What is the population of ZIP code 29834?
ZIP code 29834 in Langley, SC has a population of 1,687 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 29834?
The median household income in ZIP 29834 is $26,339, which is 65% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 29834?
The median home value in ZIP 29834 is $77,500, which is 72% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 29834?
The largest racial group in ZIP 29834 is White at 78.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 29834?
ZIP code 29834 has 15 business establishments employing approximately 130 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 29834?
In ZIP code 29834, approximately 25.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 74.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 29834?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 29834 is 37.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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