29827 Zip Code Profile

29827 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Fairfax, South Carolina. Median household income here ($21,719) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples.

The average family income here is $45,820/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 29827 is $29,735.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 29827 earn an average of $25,320/year. Women earn only $20,499/year.

1,167 people in 29827 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 29827? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.4 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 2,812 men and 1,812 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,174 people (out of the 4,624 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 772 homes, and 42 businesses every day. 38 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

29827 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 125 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 4,624
• White Population: 1,296
• Black Population: 3,260
• Hispanic Population: 83
• Asian Population: 18
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 10
• Male Population: 2,812
• Female Population: 1,812
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: South Carolina
• County: Allendale
• City: Fairfax
• Longitude: -81.3
• Latitude: 32.9
• Elevation: 126 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 803

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,150
• Drive alone: 836
• Carpool: 242
• Public transit: 31
• Ride bikes or walk: 38


• Average commute time: 25.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 87
•    5 - 9: 158
•    10 - 14: 190
•    15 - 19: 220
•    20 - 24: 126
•    25 - 29: 54
•    30 - 34: 80
•    35 - 39: 9
•    40 - 44: 29
•    45 - 59: 66
•    60 - 89: 58
•    90 plus: 73

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $71,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $23,845
• Businesses: 42
• Employees: 729
• Annual Payroll: $28,618,000
• Average Family Income: $45,820
• Median Family Income: $21,719
• Average Income for Men: $25,320
• Average Income for Women: $20,499

• 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: 005
• State FIPS Code: 45

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View all schools in Fairfax

Primary Schools

Fairfax Elementary School

14th And Byrd Streets

Fairfax, SC 29827

(803) 632-2536

Middle Schools

Allendale Fairfax Middle

3305 Allendale Fairfax Highway

Fairfax, SC 29827

(803) 584-3489

High Schools

Allendale Fairfax High School

3581 Allendale Fairfax Highway

Fairfax, SC 29827

(803) 584-2311

Other Schools

Allendale Correctional Institution

1057 Revolutionary Trail S

Fairfax, SC 29827

(803) 734-0653