ZIP 29403 · Charleston
Who lives in ZIP code 29403 (Charleston, SC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Charleston, SC · Charleston County
uszips 2026
People22,533
Median age30.0
Household income$66,944
Home value$682,980
Median rent$1,798/mo
Poverty25.8%
College degree+61.0%
Commute17 min
Place
- Metro area
- Charleston-North Charleston, SC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 1,612 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 10,862
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
10.8% are 65 or older; 87.2% are adults.
Household income
36.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $41,542.
Education (adults 25+)
51.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 23.3%
- Never married
- 62.9%
- Divorced
- 8.8%
- Widowed
- 5.0%
- Family size
- 2.83
- Dual-income families
- 50.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 32.9%
- Rent burden
- 47.3%
- Men / women
- 44% / 56%
Work
- In labor force
- 69.5%
- Unemployment
- 5.0%
- Self-employed
- 15.5%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 17.1%
- Veterans
- 4.9%
- With a disability
- 10.7%
- No health insurance
- 5.1%
- Limited English
- 0.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.