29902 Zip Code Profile

29902 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Beaufort, South Carolina. The population is primarily white, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $228,600 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Hilton Head Island-Beaufort area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $66,235/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 29902 is $51,104.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 29902 earn an average of $31,280/year. Women earn only $20,489/year.

14,472 people in 29902 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 29902? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 27.3 minutes.

The median age here is 35. There are 7,200 men and 7,579 women. The median age for men is 31 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 10,520 people (out of the 14,779 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,964 homes, and 564 businesses every day. 2,319 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

29902 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 32 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Nanjing, China!) and -81 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 3 feet above sea levell.

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• Alston Park
• Association of Sea Pines Plantation Owners
• Bermuda Bluff Island
• Bridge Pointe Condos
• Farmers Market HIlton Head Island

• Habersham Farmers Market
• Port Royal Farmers Market
• The Farmers Market of Bluffton
• The Mall at Shelter Cove
• Yemassee Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 14,779
• White Population: 10,486
• Black Population: 3,742
• Hispanic Population: 1,016
• Asian Population: 356
• Hawaiian Population: 49
• Indian Population: 139
• Male Population: 7,200
• Female Population: 7,579
• Median Age: 35
• Median Age of Males: 31
• Median Age of Females: 39

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: South Carolina
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Hilton Head Island-Beaufort SC
• County: Beaufort
• City: Beaufort
• Longitude: -80.7
• Latitude: 32.4
• Elevation: 3 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 843

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 13,642
• Drive alone: 8,965
• Carpool: 1,484
• Public transit: 117
• Ride bikes or walk: 2,319


• Average commute time: 27.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 1,333
•    5 - 9: 2,480
•    10 - 14: 2,603
•    15 - 19: 2,333
•    20 - 24: 1,565
•    25 - 29: 390
•    30 - 34: 754
•    35 - 39: 149
•    40 - 44: 56
•    45 - 59: 578
•    60 - 89: 464
•    90 plus: 937

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $228,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $49,505
• Businesses: 509
• Employees: 6,125
• Annual Payroll: $206,428,000
• Average Family Income: $66,235
• Median Family Income: $43,066
• Average Income for Men: $31,280
• Average Income for Women: $20,489

• 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: 013
• State FIPS Code: 45

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View all schools in Beaufort

Primary Schools

Beaufort Elementary School

1800 Prince Street

Beaufort, SC 29902

(843) 525-4282

Coosa Elementary School

45 Middle Rd.

Beaufort, SC 29902

(843) 982-5900

Joseph J. Shanklin Sr. Elementary

121 Morrall Drive

Burton, SC 29902

(843) 846-5120

Ladys Island Elementary

73 Chowan Creek Bluff

Beaufort, SC 29902

(843) 525-4215

Mossy Oaks Elementary

2510 Mossy Oaks Rd.

Beaufort, SC 29902

(843) 525-4310

Shell Point Elementary School

81 Savannah Hwy.

Beaufort, SC 29902

(843) 525-4274

Middle Schools

Beaufort Middle School

2501 Mossy Oaks Road

Beaufort, SC 29902

(843) 322-5700

Lady's Island Middle School

30 Cougar Drive

Beaufort, SC 29902

(843) 525-4264

Robert Small Towns Middle

43 W K Alston Drive

Burton, SC 29902

(843) 525-4250

Whale Branch Middle School

43 W. K. Alston Drive

Burton, SC 29902

(843) 846-5920

High Schools

Battery Creek High School

1 Blue Dolphin Drive

Beaufort, SC 29902

(843) 525-4220

Beaufort High

2501 Mossy Oaks Rd.

Beaufort, SC 29902

(843) 525-4241