29160 Zip Code Profile

29160 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Swansea, South Carolina. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $86,500) are fairly typical for the Columbia metro area.

The average family income here is $45,736/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 29160 is $40,729.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 29160 earn an average of $31,303/year. Women earn only $19,346/year.

3,035 people in 29160 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 29160? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 29160 is 33.3 minutes!

The median age here is 40. There are 4,060 men and 4,195 women. The median age for men is 39 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,031 people (out of the 8,255 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,125 homes, and 81 businesses every day. 26 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

29160 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 34 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Hiroshima, Japan!) and -81 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 369 feet above sea levell.

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• Aberdeen Farms
• All-Local Farmers Market
• Amberchase
• Brookland Baptist Church Farmers Market
• Ebenezer Lutheran Church Farmers Market
• Eddisto Plantation Homeowners Association
• Edenwood Neighborhood Association
• Fox Run Plantation
• Green Lake Estate
• Healthy Carolina Farmers Market
• Kingston Ridge
• Knollwood Area
• Laurel Hill

• Main Street Marketplace
• Olympia Residents Council
• Richland County
• Riverland Park
• Shandon United Methodist Church Farmers Market
• South Carolina State Farmers Market
• Timberland Place Homeowners Association
• Trinity Episcopal Church Farmers Market
• Unitarian Universal Fellowship Farmers Market
• Washington Street United Church Farmers Market
• Wesley Memorial United Church Farmers Market
• Whaley Street United Methodist Church Farmers Market
• Yorkshire Neighborhood Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 8,255
• White Population: 6,369
• Black Population: 1,705
• Hispanic Population: 270
• Asian Population: 40
• Hawaiian Population: 8
• Indian Population: 120
• Male Population: 4,060
• Female Population: 4,195
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 39
• Median Age of Females: 41

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: South Carolina
• CSA Name: Columbia-Newberry, SC
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Columbia SC
• County: Lexington
• City: Swansea
• Longitude: -81.1
• Latitude: 33.7
• Elevation: 369 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 803

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,947
• Drive alone: 2,416
• Carpool: 490
• Public transit: 3
• Ride bikes or walk: 26


• Average commute time: 33.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 66
•    5 - 9: 124
•    10 - 14: 159
•    15 - 19: 207
•    20 - 24: 284
•    25 - 29: 162
•    30 - 34: 713
•    35 - 39: 288
•    40 - 44: 329
•    45 - 59: 439
•    60 - 89: 91
•    90 plus: 85

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $86,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $48,399
• Businesses: 101
• Employees: 1,243
• Annual Payroll: $48,596,000
• Average Family Income: $45,736
• Median Family Income: $35,609
• Average Income for Men: $31,303
• Average Income for Women: $19,346

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 4767.0
• Sr Senator: Tim Scott (R)
• Jr Senator: Lindsey Graham (R)
• US House Representative: Joe Wilson (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 063
• State FIPS Code: 45

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View all schools in Swansea

Primary Schools

Sandhills Elementary

130 Lewis Raft Road

Swansea, SC 29160

(803) 568-1200

Sandy Run Elementary School

Hcr 064

Swansea, SC 29160

(803) 791-8866

Swansea Elementary School

1195 I.W. Hutto Road

Swansea, SC 29160

(803) 568-2358

Middle Schools

Sandhills Intermediate

140 Lewis Raft Road

Swansea, SC 29160

(803) 568-1250

High Schools

Swansea High School

500 East First Street

Swansea, SC 29160

(803) 568-3881