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Hardeeville, SC · standard

ZIP Code 29927

Jasper County, South Carolina - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

8,237
16/sq mi
$72,821
Median income
$428,700
Median home value
30.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hardeeville pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 49%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 18%
home value, US ZIPs
16
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 29927 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 29927 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hardeeville, Jasper County, South Carolina, home to 8,237 residents across 508.5 square miles, a density of 16 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 29927 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,821 (14% above the South Carolina average), while per-capita income is $37,311. Poverty here runs at 17.1%, with unemployment measured at 2.3%. Median home value sits at $428,700 (90% above the state average), median rent at $1,398 a month, and owner-occupancy at 75.6%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.2, and the average commute is 28 minutes. Beyond these figures, 2 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 4 more sharing Jasper County, letting you compare 29927 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 29927

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hardeeville, SC

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 29927.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 29927, Hardeeville, 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

8,237

Population

508.5

Area (sq mi)

16

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 29927?

49.2

Median Age

50.3%

Male

49.7%

Female

16.0%

Foreign-Born

White 48.0%
African American 25.8%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.1%
Hispanic or Latino 27.2%

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?

$72,821

Median Household Income

+14% vs state

$37,311

Per Capita Income

17.1%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

27.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 29927 ranks nationally

Hardeeville, SC household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$72,821 Top 49% higher than 51% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 57.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.7%

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

What does housing look like?

5,366

Total Housing Units

4,704

Occupied Units

662

Vacant Units

2.42

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.6%
Renter 24.4%

$428,700

Median Home Value

+90% vs state

$1,398

Median Rent

2005

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 333 business establishments in ZIP 29927, employing approximately 4,247 people with a combined annual payroll of $248,952,000.

333

Businesses

4,247

Employees

$249.0M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 69 20.7%
Construction 58 17.4%
Accommodation and food services 36 10.8%
Other services (except public administration) 31 9.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 25 7.5%
Health care and social assistance 24 7.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 19 5.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 19 5.7%
Wholesale trade 18 5.4%
Manufacturing 13 3.9%
Transportation and warehousing 8 2.4%
Finance and insurance 6 1.8%

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 29927 vs 31407 →

ZIP 29927 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 29927 ranks #2 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 29927 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 29927 ranks #2 of 3 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
31407 Port Wentworth, GA 7,244 9.2 mi
31408 Savannah, GA 9,952 11.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Jasper County

29936 standard
Ridgeland, SC
Pop: 13,354
29934 standard
Pineland, SC
Pop: 1,172
29943 standard
Tillman, SC
Pop: 477
29912 standard
Coosawhatchie, SC
Pop: 42

Related Areas

Jasper County Hardeeville, SC South Carolina

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 29927 in? ▼
ZIP code 29927 (Hardeeville) is located in Jasper County, South Carolina. Jasper County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jasper-sc.
What is the population of ZIP code 29927? ▼
ZIP code 29927 in Hardeeville, SC has a population of 8,237 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 29927? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 29927 is $72,821, which is 5% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 29927? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 29927 is $428,700, which is 54% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 29927? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 29927 is White at 48.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 27.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 29927? ▼
ZIP code 29927 has 333 business establishments employing approximately 4,247 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 29927? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 29927 are: Retail trade (69), Construction (58), Accommodation and food services (36). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 29927? ▼
In ZIP code 29927, 57.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 29927? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 29927 is 27.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 29927? ▼
In ZIP code 29927, approximately 75.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 29927? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 29927 is 17.1% 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.