ZIP 29206 · Columbia
Who lives in ZIP code 29206 (Columbia, SC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Columbia, SC · Richland County
uszips 2026
People19,759
Median age37.6
Household income$91,847
Home value$358,547
Median rent$1,419/mo
Poverty6.1%
College degree+61.6%
Commute20 min
Place
- Metro area
- Columbia, SC
- Wider region
- Columbia-Sumter-Orangeburg, SC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 883 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 8,552
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.3% are 65 or older; 73.9% are adults.
Household income
45.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $54,840.
Education (adults 25+)
42.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 54.7%
- Never married
- 27.4%
- Divorced
- 12.8%
- Widowed
- 5.2%
- Family size
- 3.00
- Dual-income families
- 60.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 65.7%
- Rent burden
- 29.9%
- Men / women
- 49% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.2%
- Unemployment
- 2.8%
- Self-employed
- 14.4%
- Farmers
- 1.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 38.3%
- Veterans
- 9.2%
- With a disability
- 13.5%
- No health insurance
- 3.5%
- Limited English
- 0.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.