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29406 zip code Charleston
Zip Code: 29406
State: South Carolina
Population: 36451
Housing Units: 16684
Land Area: 22.3 square miles
57.9 square kilometers
Water Area: 0 square miles
.1 square kilometers
City Name: Charleston
Post Office Name: Charleston
County: Charleston
Area Code: 843
Timezone: EST
Latitude: +32.927344
Longitude: -080.022009
State Zip Codes: South Carolina Zip Codes
State Geography: South Carolina Geography


29406 Overview 29406 Demographic 29406 Economic 29406 Housing 29406 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 36,451 100.0 100%
  Male 18,387 50.4 49.1%
  Female 18,064 49.6 50.9%
Median Age 31.4 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 2,658 7.3 6.8%
18 years and over 27,510 75.5 74.3%
65 years and over 3,819 10.5 12.4%
One race 35,710 98.0 97.6%
  White 22,897 62.8 75.1%
  Black or African American 10,974 30.1 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 208 0.6 0.9%
  Asian 656 1.8 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 32 0.1 0.1%
  Some other race 943 2.6 5.5%
  Two or more races 741 2.0 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 1,774 4.9 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.37 (X) 2.59
Average family size 2.96 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 16,684 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 14,881 89.2 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 7,171 48.2 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 7,710 51.8 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 1,803 10.8 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 22,582 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 17,318 76.7 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 3,674 16.3 24.4%
Civilian veterans 5,680 21.5 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 5,284 26.0 19.2%
Foreign born 1,954 5.4 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 13,080 45.7 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 2,731 8.1 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 18,512 65.7 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 21.7 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 32,127 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 37,446 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 17,568 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 1,418 15.8 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 6,911 19.5 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 5,216 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 92,000 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 854 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 277 (X) 295


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