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Charleston city, SC

ZIP 29412 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 29412

29412 has a population of 40,495 with a median age of 40.0 yrs (46.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
77.2%+25% vs US avg
x
Black
16.1%+30% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.8%-69% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
4.7%-75% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.2%-8% vs US avg
x
18–64
61.6%-0% vs US avg
x
65+
18.1%+11% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
4.3%-62% vs US avg
x
High school
17.5%-33% vs US avg
x
Some college
23.5%-19% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
54.8%+63% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
53.5%+11% vs US avg
x
Never married
29.8%-12% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.7%+4% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.9%
x
Diversity Index
38/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
7.8%-32% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
25.2%+82% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.0%+66% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.9%-19% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.9%-64% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
23.1%+298% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishIrishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 29412

Poverty Rate
7.8%-32% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.0%+66% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
25.2%+82% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.9%-64% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.9%-19% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.2%-11% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
3.4%-71% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.6%-94% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
23.1%+298% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population40,495
Median age40.0
Poverty rate7.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White77.2%
Hispanic4.7%
Black16.1%
Asian1.8%
Foreign-born25.2%