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 Low-density area
- $57,143
- Median income Below-median income area
- $97,400
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 11.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 covers 193.8 square miles in Brunson, Hampton County, South Carolina (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,725 residents on file, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 29911 reports a modest median household income of $57,143 (10% below the average South Carolina ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,099. Unemployment is 11.7%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $97,400 (57% below the average South Carolina ZIP), and median rent is $925; owner occupancy is 66.3%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.7, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Hampton County, so 29911 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 29911, Brunson, 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
1,725
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 ZIP avg
$29,099
Per Capita Income
14.5%
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 29911 ranks among South Carolina ZIPs
Brunson, 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)
$57,143 45th percentile higher than 45% 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
686housing units
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 ZIP avg
$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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 29911, 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 (1,725 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 29911 in?
ZIP code 29911 (Brunson) is located in Hampton County, South Carolina. Hampton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hampton-sc.
What is the population of ZIP code 29911?
ZIP code 29911 in Brunson, SC has a population of 1,725 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 29911?
The median household income in ZIP 29911 is $57,143, which is 25% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 29911?
The median home value in ZIP 29911 is $97,400, which is 65% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 29911?
The largest racial group in ZIP 29911 is White at 54.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 29911?
ZIP code 29911 has 14 business establishments employing approximately 92 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 29911?
In ZIP code 29911, 54.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 29911?
In ZIP code 29911, approximately 66.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 29911?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 29911 is 14.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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