29477 Zip Code Profile

29477 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Saint George, South Carolina. Median household income here ($26,125) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, older, and mostly married couples. The average house value here ($98,600) is lower than in the Charleston-North Charleston metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $40,819/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 29477 is $33,831.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 29477 earn an average of $28,482/year. Women earn only $16,618/year.

2,445 people in 29477 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 29477? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.7 minutes.

The median age here is 43. There are 3,305 men and 3,484 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,224 people (out of the 6,789 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,753 homes, and 231 businesses every day. 93 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

29477 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 33 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tripoli, Libya!) and -81 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 97 feet above sea levell.

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• Corey Woods Neighborhood
• Dunes West
• Fox Run Plantation
• Hillside Farms
• Orangeburg County Farmers Market
• Sangaree
• Summer Glen

• Summerville Farmers Market
• Tea Farm Neighborhood
• The Glen at Summerset
• The Ponds
• Tramway
• Walterboro Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 6,789
• White Population: 3,405
• Black Population: 3,313
• Hispanic Population: 55
• Asian Population: 29
• Hawaiian Population: 10
• Indian Population: 67
• Male Population: 3,305
• Female Population: 3,484
• Median Age: 43
• Median Age of Males: 41
• Median Age of Females: 45

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: South Carolina
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Charleston-North Charleston SC
• County: Dorchester
• City: Saint George
• Longitude: -80.6
• Latitude: 33.2
• Elevation: 97 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 843

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,373
• Drive alone: 1,811
• Carpool: 435
• Public transit: 6
• Ride bikes or walk: 93


• Average commute time: 24.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 196
•    5 - 9: 449
•    10 - 14: 260
•    15 - 19: 147
•    20 - 24: 260
•    25 - 29: 111
•    30 - 34: 207
•    35 - 39: 134
•    40 - 44: 105
•    45 - 59: 292
•    60 - 89: 201
•    90 plus: 11

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $98,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $34,934
• Businesses: 144
• Employees: 1,188
• Annual Payroll: $25,767,000
• Average Family Income: $40,819
• Median Family Income: $26,125
• Average Income for Men: $28,482
• Average Income for Women: $16,618

• 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: 035
• State FIPS Code: 45

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View all schools in St. George

Primary Schools

Williams Memorial Elementary

290 South Metts Street

St. George, SC 29477

(843) 563-3008

Middle Schools

St. George Middle School

600 Minus Street

St. George, SC 29477

(843) 563-3171