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29401 zip code Charleston
Zip Code: 29401
State: South Carolina
Population: 11250
Housing Units: 5442
Land Area: 1.7 square miles
4.3 square kilometers
Water Area: 0 square miles
0 square kilometers
City Name: Charleston
Post Office Name: Charleston
County: Charleston
Area Code: 843
Timezone: EST
Latitude: +32.780326
Longitude: -079.940844
State Zip Codes: South Carolina Zip Codes
State Geography: South Carolina Geography


29401 Overview 29401 Demographic 29401 Economic 29401 Housing 29401 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 11,250 100.0 100%
  Male 4,924 43.8 49.1%
  Female 6,326 56.2 50.9%
Median Age 29.3 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 279 2.5 6.8%
18 years and over 10,147 90.2 74.3%
65 years and over 1,704 15.1 12.4%
One race 11,184 99.4 97.6%
  White 9,976 88.7 75.1%
  Black or African American 1,059 9.4 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 11 0.1 0.9%
  Asian 86 0.8 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 4 0.0 0.1%
  Some other race 48 0.4 5.5%
  Two or more races 66 0.6 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 137 1.2 12.5%
Average Household Size 1.89 (X) 2.59
Average family size 2.61 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 5,442 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 4,691 86.2 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 2,144 45.7 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 2,547 54.3 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 751 13.8 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 6,342 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 5,952 93.9 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 4,096 64.6 24.4%
Civilian veterans 1,019 10.2 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 766 13.2 19.2%
Foreign born 484 4.3 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 3,507 33.6 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 1,111 10.1 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 5,971 57.6 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 14.5 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 36,671 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 90,466 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 33,881 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 166 8.9 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 2,014 21.6 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 1,703 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 576,000 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 2,573 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 661 (X) 295


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