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ZIP Code 29939

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

302
11/sq mi
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

ZIP code 29939 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Scotia, Hampton County, South Carolina, home to just 302 residents across 28.0 square miles, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

Median household income is not on file for ZIP 29939, but per-capita income is $34,941. Poverty here runs at 6.2%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is - with median rent at - per month, and 97.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53, and the average commute is -. To put 29939 in local context, 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Hampton County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 29939, Scotia, 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

302

Population

28.0

Area (sq mi)

11

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 29939?

53.0

Median Age

23.5%

Male

76.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 34.6%
African American 65.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$34,941

Per Capita Income

6.2%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 75.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

79

Total Housing Units

44

Occupied Units

35

Vacant Units

1.84

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 97.7%
Renter 2.3%

1998

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 29939 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 29939 ranks #4 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 Code City Population Distance
29918 Estill, SC 5,278 5.1 mi
29921 Furman, SC 227 4.2 mi
29922 Garnett, SC 1,214 4.2 mi
29934 Pineland, SC 1,172 9.6 mi
29932 Luray, SC 269 11.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 29939 in?
ZIP code 29939 (Scotia) 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 29939?
ZIP code 29939 in Scotia, SC has a population of 302 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 29939?
The largest racial group in ZIP 29939 is African American at 65.4%.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 29939?
In ZIP code 29939, approximately 97.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 2.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 29939?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 29939 is 6.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.