PlainZIP

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
$26,339
Median income
$77,500
Median home value
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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.

1th 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 South Carolina average), while per-capita income is $17,541. 37.8% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 20.9%. The typical home here is valued at $77,500 (66% below the state average); renters pay a median of $745 monthly, and 25.9% of units are owner-occupied.

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 -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 29834, plus 6 more within Aiken County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 29834?

55.1

Median Age

40.5%

Male

59.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 78.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 22.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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

$17,541

Per Capita Income

37.8%

Poverty Rate

20.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 29834 ranks nationally

Langley, SC household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$26,339 1st percentile higher than 1% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $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 96.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

248

Total Housing Units

135

Occupied Units

113

Vacant Units

1.92

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 25.9%
Renter 74.1%

$77,500

Median Home Value

-66% vs state

$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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 29834 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 29834 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
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

More ZIP Codes in Aiken County

29803 standard
Aiken, SC
Pop: 36,843
29841 standard
North Augusta, SC
Pop: 32,494
29801 standard
Aiken, SC
Pop: 26,778
29829 standard
Graniteville, SC
Pop: 8,651
29842 standard
Beech Island, SC
Pop: 7,675
29851 standard
Warrenville, SC
Pop: 7,524

Related Areas

Aiken County Langley, SC South Carolina

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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.