29045 Zip Code Profile

29045 is a suburban zip code in Elgin, South Carolina. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $132,300 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Columbia metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $53,627/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 29045 is $49,671.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 29045 earn an average of $32,827/year. Women earn only $21,097/year.

7,020 people in 29045 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 29045? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 28.4 minutes.

The median age here is 36. There are 10,790 men and 11,081 women. The median age for men is 35 while for women the median age is 36.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,038 people (out of the 21,871 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 8,552 homes, and 218 businesses every day. 21 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

29045 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 34 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Kabul, Afghanistan!) and -81 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 277 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 21,871
• White Population: 16,032
• Black Population: 4,886
• Hispanic Population: 1,347
• Asian Population: 514
• Hawaiian Population: 50
• Indian Population: 218
• Male Population: 10,790
• Female Population: 11,081
• Median Age: 36
• Median Age of Males: 35
• Median Age of Females: 36

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: South Carolina
• CSA Name: Columbia-Newberry, SC
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Columbia SC
• County: Kershaw
• City: Elgin
• Longitude: -80.8
• Latitude: 34.2
• Elevation: 278 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 803

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 6,903
• Drive alone: 5,683
• Carpool: 1,085
• Public transit: 17
• Ride bikes or walk: 21


• Average commute time: 28.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 101
•    5 - 9: 294
•    10 - 14: 656
•    15 - 19: 908
•    20 - 24: 1,150
•    25 - 29: 714
•    30 - 34: 1,627
•    35 - 39: 310
•    40 - 44: 216
•    45 - 59: 570
•    60 - 89: 153
•    90 plus: 204

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $132,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $55,618
• Businesses: 234
• Employees: 3,293
• Annual Payroll: $123,410,000
• Average Family Income: $53,627
• Median Family Income: $45,313
• Average Income for Men: $32,827
• Average Income for Women: $21,097

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05, 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 7034.0, 4767.0
• Sr Senator: Tim Scott (R)
• Jr Senator: Lindsey Graham (R)
• US House Representative: Mick Mulvaney (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 055
• State FIPS Code: 45

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Primary Schools

Blaney Elementary School

1621 Smyrna Road

Elgin, SC 29045

(803) 438-3241

Bookman Road Elementary School

1245 Bookman Road

Elgin, SC 29045

(803) 699-1724

Doby's Mill Elementary

1964 Fort Jackson Road

Elgin, SC 29045

(803) 438-4055

Pontiac Elementary

500 Spears Creek Chruch Rd

Elgin, SC 29045

(803) 699-2700

Middle Schools

Leslie M. Stover Middle School

1649 Smyrna Road

Elgin, SC 29045

(803) 438-7414