ZIP Code 29002 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data

ZIP code 29002 covers ZIP 29002 with a population of about 7,155.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 42.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in the COLUMBIA, SC media market.

Median household income in ZIP 29002 is about $97,303 — about 29% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 13.6%; unemployment rate near 4.0%; 42.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 8.3 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Professional services, Education, and Retail trade; about 17.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.7 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $335,800 — about 4% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,477 (about 27% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 89.3% (about 23.8 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 29002, a household would need roughly $92,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,157. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($97,303). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.