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29403 zip code Charleston
Zip Code: 29403
State: South Carolina
Population: 23464
Housing Units: 10780
Land Area: 5.5 square miles
14.2 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: +32.822391
Longitude: -079.965464
State Zip Codes: South Carolina Zip Codes
State Geography: South Carolina Geography


29403 Overview 29403 Demographic 29403 Economic 29403 Housing 29403 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 23,464 100.0 100%
  Male 11,615 49.5 49.1%
  Female 11,849 50.5 50.9%
Median Age 27.9 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 1,268 5.4 6.8%
18 years and over 18,409 78.5 74.3%
65 years and over 3,042 13.0 12.4%
One race 23,215 98.9 97.6%
  White 6,791 28.9 75.1%
  Black or African American 16,144 68.8 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 21 0.1 0.9%
  Asian 156 0.7 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 5 0.0 0.1%
  Some other race 98 0.4 5.5%
  Two or more races 249 1.1 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 349 1.5 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.31 (X) 2.59
Average family size 3.14 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 10,780 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 9,309 86.4 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 3,163 34.0 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 6,146 66.0 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 1,471 13.6 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 12,656 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 8,353 66.0 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 2,640 20.9 24.4%
Civilian veterans 1,649 9.1 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 3,168 26.3 19.2%
Foreign born 421 1.8 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 3,792 19.8 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 1,030 4.7 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 9,593 50.8 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 18.4 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 17,843 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 22,586 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 13,089 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 1,545 33.9 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 8,653 40.1 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 2,547 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 100,000 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 877 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 312 (X) 295


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