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ZIP Code 29423 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2016–2020 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Map, Quick Facts & Location

Quick Facts

Population
5,219
Median Income
$59,743
-21% vs US avg
Home Value
$229,200
-34% vs US avg
Median Rent
$1,136
-2% vs US avg
Median Age
32.4 yrs
-17% vs US avg
City
N/A
County
N/A
Timezone
N/A
Top Ancestry
GermanJamaicanAmerican
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Location
Coordinates
32.9788, -80.0713
Elevation
40 ft
Land Area
0.0 sq mi
Water Area
0.0 sq mi

At a glance

Population
5,219
Density
N/A
Median income
$59,743
-21% vs US avg
Home value
$229,200
-34% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,136
-2% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A

Overview of ZIP Code 29423

UniversityUniversity / college area
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What to know about ZIP 29423

ZIP code 29423 covers ZIP 29423 with a population of about 5,219.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 32.4 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in the CHARLESTON, SC media market.

Local search focus: University

ZIP 29423 sits in a university / college context (near charleston southern university (0.3 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Income and economy in ZIP 29423

Median household income in ZIP 29423 is about $59,743 — about 21% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 10.5%; unemployment rate near 5.6%; 24.1% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 9.6 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Food services, and Transportation; about 0.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 14.9 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 29423

Median home value is about $229,200 — about 34% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,136 (about even with the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 53.4% (about 12.0 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 29423, a household would need roughly $63,000 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 $1,472. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($59,743). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

Climate normals for ZIP 29423 show little to no average snow and around 52.5 inches of annual precipitation.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport CHS (6.0 miles (9.7 km)) · Charleston Southern University (0.3 miles (0.5 km)) · Charles Pinckney National Historic Site (17.0 miles (27.3 km)) · VA: Trident VA Clinic (0.1 miles (0.1 km))

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