ZIP 29842 · Beech Island
Who lives in ZIP code 29842 (Beech Island, SC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Beech Island, SC · Aiken County
uszips 2026
People8,102
Median age38.3
Household income$57,949
Home value$132,209
Median rent$738/mo
Poverty15.4%
College degree+15.1%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 76 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,176
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.1% are 65 or older; 79.7% are adults.
Household income
21.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,802.
Education (adults 25+)
56.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
12.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 42.8%
- Never married
- 35.0%
- Divorced
- 12.3%
- Widowed
- 9.9%
- Family size
- 2.99
- Dual-income families
- 47.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 75.6%
- Rent burden
- 22.6%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 59.6%
- Unemployment
- 7.8%
- Self-employed
- 10.4%
- Farmers
- 0.6%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 19.5%
- Veterans
- 7.4%
- With a disability
- 16.5%
- No health insurance
- 7.8%
- Limited English
- 0.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.