ZIP 29210 · Columbia
Who lives in ZIP code 29210 (Columbia, SC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Columbia, SC · Richland County
uszips 2026
People39,962
Median age34.8
Household income$50,871
Home value$191,578
Median rent$1,117/mo
Poverty20.1%
College degree+29.9%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Columbia, SC
- Wider region
- Columbia-Sumter-Orangeburg, SC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 920 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 17,341
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
12.6% are 65 or older; 81.7% are adults.
Household income
14.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $29,994.
Education (adults 25+)
37.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 29.1%
- Never married
- 50.4%
- Divorced
- 16.8%
- Widowed
- 3.7%
- Family size
- 2.91
- Dual-income families
- 45.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 36.3%
- Rent burden
- 31.9%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.5%
- Unemployment
- 5.5%
- Self-employed
- 8.8%
- Farmers
- 0.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 15.6%
- Veterans
- 9.5%
- With a disability
- 15.6%
- No health insurance
- 11.3%
- Limited English
- 1.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.