29003 Zip Code Profile

29003 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Bamberg, South Carolina. Median household income here ($24,046) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples.

The average family income here is $37,606/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 29003 is $29,831.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 29003 earn an average of $26,142/year. Women earn only $19,361/year.

2,549 people in 29003 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 29003? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.4 minutes.

The median age here is 41. There are 3,272 men and 3,717 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,372 people (out of the 6,989 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,355 homes, and 166 businesses every day. 31 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

29003 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 33 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Baghdad, Iraq!) and -81 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 153 feet above sea levell.

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• Blackville Farmers Market
• Eddisto Plantation Homeowners Association
• Fox Run Plantation

• Laurel Hill
• Orangeburg County Farmers Market
• The Downtown Blackville Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 6,989
• White Population: 2,943
• Black Population: 3,987
• Hispanic Population: 90
• Asian Population: 63
• Hawaiian Population: 1
• Indian Population: 67
• Male Population: 3,272
• Female Population: 3,717
• Median Age: 41
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: South Carolina
• County: Bamberg
• City: Bamberg
• Longitude: -81.0
• Latitude: 33.3
• Elevation: 153 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 803

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,519
• Drive alone: 1,890
• Carpool: 474
• Public transit: 14
• Ride bikes or walk: 31


• Average commute time: 25.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 175
•    5 - 9: 502
•    10 - 14: 388
•    15 - 19: 278
•    20 - 24: 196
•    25 - 29: 71
•    30 - 34: 279
•    35 - 39: 70
•    40 - 44: 64
•    45 - 59: 203
•    60 - 89: 209
•    90 plus: 84

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $88,900
• Average Annual Household Income: $31,614
• Businesses: 149
• Employees: 1,846
• Annual Payroll: $60,710,000
• Average Family Income: $37,606
• Median Family Income: $24,046
• Average Income for Men: $26,142
• Average Income for Women: $19,361

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 06
• Congressional District Land Area: 8119.0
• Sr Senator: Tim Scott (R)
• Jr Senator: Lindsey Graham (R)
• US House Representative: James E. Clyburn (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 009
• State FIPS Code: 45

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View all schools in Bamberg

Primary Schools

Richard Carroll Elementary

119 Mcmillan St.

Bamberg, SC 29003

(803) 245-3047

Middle Schools

Bamberg Ehrhardt Middle School

400 North St.

Bamberg, SC 29003

(803) 245-3058

High Schools

Bamberg Ehrhardt High

600 Red Raider Rd.

Bamberg, SC 29003

(803) 245-3030