Martin, SC · standard
ZIP Code 29836
Allendale County, South Carolina - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 482
- 1/sq mi
- $108,200
- Median home value
- 9.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Martin pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 12th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 29836 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 29836 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Martin, Allendale County, South Carolina, home to just 482 residents across 438.2 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 29836, but per-capita income is $42,671. Poverty here runs at 25.8%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. Housing costs here run $108,200 for a typical home value (52% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 87.9% of homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.7, and the average commute is -. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Allendale County, so you can benchmark 29836 against its immediate geography rather than a 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 29836, Martin, 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
482
Population
438.2
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 29836?
56.7
Median Age
50.6%
Male
49.4%
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?
$42,671
Per Capita Income
25.8%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
253
Total Housing Units
165
Occupied Units
88
Vacant Units
1.98
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$108,200
Median Home Value
-52% vs state
1989
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 29836, employing approximately 118 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,095,000.
4
Businesses
118
Employees
$8.1M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 29836 vs 30426 →
ZIP 29836 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29812
Barnwell (29812)
11,864 residents
- 30426 1,100
Girard (30426)
1,100 residents
- 29836 482
Martin (29836)
482 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 29836 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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