Brunson, SC · standard
ZIP Code 29911
Hampton County, South Carolina — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,725
- 9/sq mi
- $57,143
- Median income
- $97,400
- Median home value
- 11.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Brunson pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 24th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 9th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 9
- people per sq mi
- 66%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 29911 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 29911 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 193.8 square miles in Brunson, Hampton County, South Carolina. The area is home to 1,725 residents, producing a population density of 9 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 29911 against South Carolina and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 29911 sits at $57,143 (10% below the South Carolina average), while per-capita income is $29,099. The poverty rate stands at 14.5% and the unemployment rate at 11.7%. On housing, the median home value is $97,400 (57% below the state average) with median rent at $925 per month, and 66.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 29911 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.7, and the average commute is —. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hampton County, so you can benchmark 29911 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 →
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 29911, Brunson, 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
1,725
Population
193.8
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 29911?
40.7
Median Age
46.8%
Male
53.2%
Female
0.2%
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?
$57,143
Median Household Income
-10% vs state
$29,099
Per Capita Income
14.5%
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 29911 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$57,143 24th percentile higher than 24% 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?
686
Total Housing Units
596
Occupied Units
90
Vacant Units
2.53
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$97,400
Median Home Value
-57% vs state
$925
Median Rent
1977
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 29911, employing approximately 92 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,464,000.
14
Businesses
92
Employees
$2.5M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 42.9% |
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 29911 vs 29924 →
ZIP 29911 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29944
Varnville (29944)
5,118 residents
- 29827
Fairfax (29827)
4,624 residents
- 29924
Hampton (29924)
4,331 residents
- 29911 1,725
Brunson (29911)
1,725 residents
- 29923 392
Gifford (29923)
392 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 29911 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 29911 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29944
Varnville (29944)
$59,620 median income
- 29911
Brunson (29911)
$57,143 median income
- 29924
Hampton (29924)
$43,542 median income
- 29827
Fairfax (29827)
$40,844 median income
- 29923
Gifford (29923)
$31,389 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 29911 ranks #2 of 5 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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