29520 Zip Code Profile

29520 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Cheraw, South Carolina. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $43,654/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 29520 is $38,661.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 29520 earn an average of $30,819/year. Women earn only $17,959/year.

5,441 people in 29520 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 29520? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.7 minutes.

The median age here is 41. There are 6,778 men and 7,839 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 8,824 people (out of the 14,617 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,630 homes, and 443 businesses every day. 140 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

29520 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Kyoto, Japan!) and -80 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 164 feet above sea levell.

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• Anson County Farmers Market
• Anson Farmers Market
• Camelia Acres
• Downtown Farmers Market II
• Good Living Marketplace
• Jefferson Farmers Market
• Marlboro County Farmers Market

• McLeod Rd
• Pageland Farmers Market
• Quail Ridge Subdivision
• Richmond County Farmers Market
• Scotland County Sheriff Office Neighborhood Watch
• Uptown Wadesboro Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 14,617
• White Population: 7,552
• Black Population: 6,924
• Hispanic Population: 153
• Asian Population: 118
• Hawaiian Population: 8
• Indian Population: 180
• Male Population: 6,778
• Female Population: 7,839
• Median Age: 41
• Median Age of Males: 40
• Median Age of Females: 42

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: South Carolina
• County: Chesterfield
• City: Cheraw
• Longitude: -79.9
• Latitude: 34.7
• Elevation: 164 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 843

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 5,342
• Drive alone: 4,505
• Carpool: 628
• Public transit: 14
• Ride bikes or walk: 140


• Average commute time: 19.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 215
•    5 - 9: 1,270
•    10 - 14: 1,287
•    15 - 19: 839
•    20 - 24: 524
•    25 - 29: 186
•    30 - 34: 391
•    35 - 39: 91
•    40 - 44: 92
•    45 - 59: 178
•    60 - 89: 93
•    90 plus: 176

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $81,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $29,579
• Businesses: 304
• Employees: 5,485
• Annual Payroll: $190,676,000
• Average Family Income: $43,654
• Median Family Income: $30,266
• Average Income for Men: $30,819
• Average Income for Women: $17,959

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 7034.0
• Sr Senator: Tim Scott (R)
• Jr Senator: Lindsey Graham (R)
• US House Representative: Mick Mulvaney (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 025
• State FIPS Code: 45

• Chesterfield County Farmers Market

View all schools in Cheraw

Primary Schools

Cheraw Intermediate School

421 Chesterfield Hwy

Cheraw, SC 29520

(843) 921-1030

Cheraw Primary School

321 High Street

Cheraw, SC 29520

(843) 537-7776

Middle Schools

Long Middle School

1010 West Green Street

Cheraw, SC 29520

(843) 537-5488

High Schools

Cheraw High School

649 Chesterfield Hwy

Cheraw, SC 29520

(843) 537-7851