29170 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29170

29170 is a suburban zip code in West Columbia, South Carolina. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($122,600) are significantly above average for the Columbia metro area.

The average family income here is $54,085/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 29170 is $50,269.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 29170 earn an average of $33,200/year. Women earn only $22,850/year.

9,498 people in 29170 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 29170? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.9 minutes.

The median age here is 38. There are 9,746 men and 10,242 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 9,816 people (out of the 19,988 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 8,667 homes, and 502 businesses every day. 85 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

29170 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 266 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 19,988
  • White Population: 16,588
  • Black Population: 2,696
  • Hispanic Population: 985
  • Asian Population: 362
  • Hawaiian Population: 27
  • Indian Population: 209
  • Male Population: 9,746
  • Female Population: 10,242
  • Median Age: 38
  • Median Age of Males: 37
  • Median Age of Females: 39
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: South Atlantic
  • State: South Carolina
  • CSA Name: Columbia-Newberry, SC
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Columbia SC
  • County: Lexington
  • City: West Columbia
  • Longitude: -81.1
  • Latitude: 33.9
  • Elevation: 267 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 803
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 9,248
  • Drive alone: 8,113
  • Carpool: 972
  • Public transit: 12
  • Ride bikes or walk: 85

  • Average commute time: 22.9 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 131
  •    5 - 9: 679
  •    10 - 14: 1,199
  •    15 - 19: 1,990
  •    20 - 24: 2,006
  •    25 - 29: 697
  •    30 - 34: 1,535
  •    35 - 39: 161
  •    40 - 44: 199
  •    45 - 59: 328
  •    60 - 89: 157
  •    90 plus: 166
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $122,600
  • Average Annual Household Income: $52,846
  • Businesses: 365
  • Employees: 5,646
  • Annual Payroll: $182,396,000
  • Average Family Income: $54,085
  • Median Family Income: $45,344
  • Average Income for Men: $33,200
  • Average Income for Women: $22,850
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 063
  • State FIPS Code: 45

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Schools in 29170 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Springdale Elementary School
361 Wattling Rd
West Columbia, SC 29170
(803) 739-4175
White Knoll Elementary School
132 White Knoll Way
West Columbia, SC 29170
(803) 957-7700
Middle Schools
White Knoll Middle School
116 White Knoll Way
W. Columbia, SC 29170
(803) 957-4400

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 29170 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://services.sled.sc.gov/sor/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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