ZIP Code 29911 — Brunson town, SC Demographics & Data

ZIP code 29911 covers Brunson, SC in Hampton County with a population of about 1,292.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 45.3 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 803, 839; U.S. House district SC-6; the SAVANNAH media market.

Median household income in ZIP 29911 is about $56,635 — about 25% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 13.7%; unemployment rate near 13.3%; 12.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 20.8 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Agriculture, Retail trade, and Construction; about 8.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 6.6 points below 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 $124,100 — about 64% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $490 (about 58% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 64.4% (roughly in line with the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 29911 in Brunson, SC, a household would need roughly $34,000 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 $797. That sits below the local median household income ($56,635), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Brunson town, SC as Relatively Low (composite score 64.8), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (93.0) and wildfire (71.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Brunson town, SC show little to no average snow and around 45.3 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 52 for ZIP 29911 (Brunson town, SC) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.