29438 Zip Code Profile

29438 is a sparsely populated, upscale suburban zip code in Edisto Island, South Carolina. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $416,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Walterboro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $86,744/year.

An fascinating fact about income in 29438: Men here earn an average of $40,512/year. Women make more, earning $46,076/year. This is very rare, women out earn men in only 2% of American communities.

863 people in 29438 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 29438? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 29438 is 39.8 minutes!

The median age here is 54. There are 1,178 men and 1,230 women. The median age for men is 54 while for women the median age is 55.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,222 people (out of the 2,408 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,262 homes, and 77 businesses every day. 27 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

29438 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 5 feet above sea levell.

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• Ardmore-Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Association
• Ashland Plantation
• Battery Gaillard
• Bermuda Bluff Island
• Blue Horizons
• Buckfield Farms HOA
• Habersham Farmers Market
• James Island Neighborhood Watch
• James Island Presbyterian Church Farmers Market
• Metanoia/Chicora Farmers Market

• Misty May Memories
• MUSC Farmers Market
• North Charleston Farmers Market
• Parsonage Point
• Port Royal Farmers Market
• Radcliffeborough Neighborhood Association
• Seagate Village
• Sylvan Shores Neighborhood Association
• The Refuge at Ravenel
• Whitehouse Plantation

• Demographics

• Total Population: 2,408
• White Population: 1,546
• Black Population: 823
• Hispanic Population: 87
• Asian Population: 4
• Hawaiian Population: 1
• Indian Population: 9
• Male Population: 1,178
• Female Population: 1,230
• Median Age: 54
• Median Age of Males: 54
• Median Age of Females: 55

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: South Carolina
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Walterboro SC
• County: Colleton
• City: Edisto Island
• Longitude: -80.3
• Latitude: 32.6
• Elevation: 6 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 843

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 853
• Drive alone: 718
• Carpool: 85
• Public transit: 6
• Ride bikes or walk: 27


• Average commute time: 39.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 75
•    5 - 9: 155
•    10 - 14: 103
•    15 - 19: 131
•    20 - 24: 67
•    25 - 29: 20
•    30 - 34: 37
•    35 - 39: 2
•    40 - 44: 6
•    45 - 59: 61
•    60 - 89: 102
•    90 plus: 94

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $416,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $51,761
• Businesses: 89
• Employees: 481
• Annual Payroll: $13,206,000
• Average Family Income: $86,744
• Median Family Income: $34,688
• Average Income for Men: $40,512
• Average Income for Women: $46,076

• 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: 029
• State FIPS Code: 45

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View all schools in Edisto Beach

Primary Schools

Edisto Beach Elementary

3002 Lee Street

Edisto Beach, SC 29438

(843) 869-3542

Jane Edwards Elementary School

1960 Jane Edwards Road

Edisto Island, SC 29438

(843) 559-4171