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ZIP Code 29910: Bluffton, SC

ZIP code 29910 uses the postal name Bluffton, South Carolina and lies entirely in Beaufort County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 53,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $98,912 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 47% of its land lies in Bluffton; 53% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
2national area: South Carolina, District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia
299sectional center: Charleston, SC (SCF 294)
10delivery area within it
Town
Bluffton · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Bluffton
Metro area
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC
House district
SC-1 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
104.4 sq mi · 508 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 29910?

29910 centers on 32.218°, -80.895° and covers 104.4 square miles of land plus 16.8 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 29915, 29909, 29928, 29926, 29927.

29909 · Okatie29915 · Daufuskie Island29926 · Hilton Head Island29927 · Hardeeville29928 · Hilton Head Island29910 · Bluffton (this ZIP)29910299272990929928299262991529909 · Okatie29915 · Daufuskie Island29926 · Hilton Head Island29927 · Hardeeville29928 · Hilton Head Island29910 · Bluffton (this ZIP)29910299272990929928299262991529909 · Okatie29915 · Daufuskie Island29926 · Hilton Head Island29927 · Hardeeville29928 · Hilton Head Island29910 · Bluffton (this ZIP)299102992729909299282992629915
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 29910 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 29910, 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).

How does 29910 compare with the rest of Beaufort County?

Rank of 29910 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure29910In Beaufort CountyIn SC
People (ACS 2020-2024)53,0191st of 1516th of 424
Median household income$99k1st of 816th of 265
Median home value$487k3rd of 817th of 260

Its median household income is higher than in 80% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 72% 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 29910?

The 2020 Census counted 49,140 people in 29910; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 53,019. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 44.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
53,019
2020 Census count
49,140+44.7% since 2010 (33,954)
Households
21,056
Median age
43.4

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 29910?

Of the 53,019 people the ACS estimates in 29910, 21.4% are under 18 and 22.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (70.2%), then Hispanic or Latino (17.1%).

  • Under 1821.4%
  • 18 to 6455.9%
  • 65 and older22.8%
Age of the people of 29910 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic70.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino17.1%
  • Black, not Hispanic7.4%
  • Other or two or more4.3%
  • Asian, not Hispanic1.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 29910 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 29910 earn?

Median household income is $98,912 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 8 ranked ZIP codes in Beaufort County. It rose from $91,397 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$98,912
Income per person
$58,199
Below the poverty line
6.6%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
2.2%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
48.9%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$121,27126,420 returns; wages 51% 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 29910?

FHFA's house price index for 29910, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 115% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 58% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +0.7% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$487,000
Median gross rent
$2,073
Homes owned by their occupants
77.2%
Housing units
22,774
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Index = 100 in 1989, the first year FHFA reports for 29910; 2025: 391.5. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 29910?

1,828 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 354 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction335
  • Retail trade279
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services191
  • Real estate and rental and leasing163
  • Health care and social assistance149
  • Accommodation and food services146

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 29910?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 29910, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
29915Daufuskie Island619$156k7.1 mi
29909Okatie24,003$91k8.7 mi
29928Hilton Head Island15,785$98k9.0 mi
29926Hilton Head Island24,458$98k9.5 mi
29927Hardeeville11,373$73k9.7 mi
31421Savannah, GA16–14.0 mi (near)
29902Beaufort17,650$70k14.2 mi (near)
31328Tybee Island, GA3,353$110k14.8 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.