29945 Zip Code Profile

29945 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Yemassee, South Carolina. Median household income here ($22,411) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $39,348/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 29945 is $26,847.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 29945 earn an average of $24,538/year. Women earn only $16,149/year.

1,588 people in 29945 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 29945? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 29945 is 39.8 minutes!

The median age here is 40. There are 2,302 men and 2,539 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,025 people (out of the 4,841 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,643 homes, and 54 businesses every day. 22 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

29945 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 33 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Damascus, Syria!) and -81 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 21 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 4,841
• White Population: 1,122
• Black Population: 3,672
• Hispanic Population: 77
• Asian Population: 39
• Hawaiian Population: 1
• Indian Population: 35
• Male Population: 2,302
• Female Population: 2,539
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 41

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: South Carolina
• County: Hampton
• City: Yemassee
• Longitude: -80.8
• Latitude: 32.7
• Elevation: 21 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 843

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,531
• Drive alone: 1,126
• Carpool: 311
• Public transit: 27
• Ride bikes or walk: 22


• Average commute time: 39.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 74
•    5 - 9: 84
•    10 - 14: 53
•    15 - 19: 123
•    20 - 24: 127
•    25 - 29: 122
•    30 - 34: 266
•    35 - 39: 66
•    40 - 44: 47
•    45 - 59: 149
•    60 - 89: 297
•    90 plus: 123

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $84,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $26,516
• Businesses: 64
• Employees: 661
• Annual Payroll: $14,936,000
• Average Family Income: $39,348
• Median Family Income: $22,411
• Average Income for Men: $24,538
• Average Income for Women: $16,149

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02, 06
• Congressional District Land Area: 4767.0, 8119.0
• Sr Senator: Tim Scott (R)
• Jr Senator: Lindsey Graham (R)
• US House Representative: Joe Wilson (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 049
• State FIPS Code: 45

• Yemassee Farmers Market

View all schools in Yemassee

Primary Schools

Fennell Elementary

131 Yemassee Highway

Yemassee, SC 29945

(843) 589-2032