29420 Zip Code Profile

29420 is a rural zip code in North Charleston, South Carolina. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. At $161,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Charleston-North Charleston metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $56,706/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 29420 is $50,244.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 29420 earn an average of $35,165/year. Women earn only $21,667/year.

7,364 people in 29420 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 29420? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.5 minutes.

The median age here is 32. There are 10,569 men and 11,265 women. The median age for men is 30 while for women the median age is 33.

To give you a sense of the community, 5,914 people (out of the 21,834 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 8,300 homes, and 209 businesses every day. 85 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

29420 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 33 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Fukuoka, Japan!) and -80 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 35 feet above sea levell.

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• Ardmore-Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association
• Ashland Plantation
• Battery Gaillard
• Beresford Creek Landing
• Blue Horizons
• Boulder Bluff
• Buckfield Farms HOA
• College Park Village
• Corey Woods Neighborhood
• Crowfield Village Crime Watch
• Dorchester Road
• Dunes West
• Fairlawn - Moss Point
• Foxborough
• Gahagan East HOA
• Grand Oaks Preserve
• Hawthorne City
• Highlands of Legend Oaks HOA
• Hillside Farms

• Metanoia/Chicora Farmers Market
• Misty May Memories
• MUSC Farmers Market
• North Charleston Farmers Market
• Parsonage Point
• Pineview Neighborhood Watch
• Radcliffeborough Neighborhood Association
• River Birch Home Owners Association
• Sangaree
• Seagate Village
• Summer Glen
• Summerville Farmers Market
• Sylvan Shores Neighborhood Association
• Tea Farm Neighborhood
• The Glen at Summerset
• The Ponds
• The Refuge at Ravenel
• Tramway

• Demographics

• Total Population: 21,834
• White Population: 11,526
• Black Population: 8,856
• Hispanic Population: 2,013
• Asian Population: 965
• Hawaiian Population: 71
• Indian Population: 236
• Male Population: 10,569
• Female Population: 11,265
• Median Age: 32
• Median Age of Males: 30
• Median Age of Females: 33

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: South Carolina
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Charleston-North Charleston SC
• County: Dorchester
• City: North Charleston
• Longitude: -80.1
• Latitude: 32.9
• Elevation: 35 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 843

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 7,270
• Drive alone: 5,932
• Carpool: 1,123
• Public transit: 47
• Ride bikes or walk: 85


• Average commute time: 24.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 140
•    5 - 9: 512
•    10 - 14: 955
•    15 - 19: 1,176
•    20 - 24: 1,628
•    25 - 29: 464
•    30 - 34: 1,339
•    35 - 39: 195
•    40 - 44: 233
•    45 - 59: 389
•    60 - 89: 89
•    90 plus: 150

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $161,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $57,150
• Businesses: 213
• Employees: 2,426
• Annual Payroll: $77,470,000
• Average Family Income: $56,706
• Median Family Income: $46,366
• Average Income for Men: $35,165
• Average Income for Women: $21,667

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 2644.0
• Sr Senator: Tim Scott (R)
• Jr Senator: Lindsey Graham (R)
• US House Representative: Mark Sanford (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 035
• State FIPS Code: 45

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View all schools in N. Charleston

Primary Schools

Fort Dorchester Elementary

5100 Westcott Blvd

N. Charleston, SC 29420

(843) 832-5550

Pepperhill Elementary School

3300 E Creola Rd

No Charleston, SC 29420

(843) 767-5905

Windsor Hill Elementary

8600 William Moultrie Blvd

No Charleston, SC 29420

(843) 760-9820

Middle Schools

Alice Birney Middle School

7750 Pinehurst St

Charleston, SC 29420

(843) 764-2215

High Schools

R B Stall High School

7749 Pinehurst St

No. Charleston, SC 29420

(843) 764-2200