ZIP 29439 · Folly Beach
Who lives in ZIP code 29439 (Folly Beach, SC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Folly Beach, SC · Charleston County
uszips 2026
People1,125
Median age59.7
Household income$137,396
Home value$1,027,855
Median rent$1,844/mo
Poverty1.9%
College degree+66.8%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Charleston-North Charleston, SC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 149 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 531
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
34.1% are 65 or older; 89.7% are adults.
Household income
55.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $66,750.
Education (adults 25+)
48.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 78.2%
- Never married
- 12.9%
- Divorced
- 6.6%
- Widowed
- 2.3%
- Family size
- 2.48
- Dual-income families
- 58.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 93.8%
- Rent burden
- 31.3%
- Men / women
- 57% / 44%
Work
- In labor force
- 64.2%
- Unemployment
- 2.3%
- Self-employed
- 22.3%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 42.1%
- Veterans
- 10.6%
- With a disability
- 14.1%
- No health insurance
- 0.0%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.