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Zip Code 29577 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    27,057
  • Density
    1,142 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $154,400
  • Med. Rent
    $833

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 29577 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#61 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 2416
#611 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.84
#612 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 20798
#1,523 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 1.40%
#2,000 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.99

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 29577 is 27,057 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.95 | Zip Code 29577 land area is 23.6994 sq. miles | Population density is 1,141.67 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 34.6
Median Age - Male 32.6
Median Age - Female 37.7

Median age of zip code 29577 is 20.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 29577 is 23.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.9% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 29577 median age is 15.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 2.1% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 19376
Black or African American population 3571
Asian population 541
American Indian and Alaska Native population 115
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 129
Other population 2882

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 1.3%
English 10.8% French No Basque 2.7%
French Canadian 0.6% German 11.1%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 10.7% Italian 5.1%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 2.5% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 3.4%
Scottish 3.2% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 11.7% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 23.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6220
Married couples 65.66%
Other couples 34.34%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 37.17% 43.95%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.08% 21.86%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.1% 24.42%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.34% 6.94%
$200,000 or more 4.31% 2.83%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 74.89%
Spanish language 16.34%
Other European language 5.9%
Asian language 1.65%
Other language 1.21%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 11308
Detached housing units 39.95%
Attached housing units 8.64%
2 units 4.16%
3 - 4 units 7.76%
5 - 9 units 12.99%
10 - 19 units 8.13%
20 - 49 units 5.75%
50 or more units 2.64%
Mobile homes 9.86%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.11%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.2%
Use public transportation 0.84%
Use Motorcycle 1.21%
Use bicycle 1.4%
Walk to work 4.66%
Work at home 2.68%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.31%
Attend Public School 12.36%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.72%
Attent graduate studies 0.43%
Not enrolled in school 81.18%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 8.27%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.45%
High school diploma 33.32%
Some college, no degree 23.09%
Associate degree 7.16%
Bachelor's degree 15.66%
Graduate or professional degree 2.04%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 2,416
Retail Trade 534
Accommodation and Food Services 449
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 226
Construction 188
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 187
Other Services (except Public Administration) 151
Health Care and Social Assistance 146
Finance and Insurance 140
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 106
Wholesale Trade 84
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 67
Manufacturing 43
Information 41
Transportation and Warehousing 34
Educational Services 9
Management of Companies and Enterprises 7
Utilities 2
Industries not classified 1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 54.37%
Housing vacant 45.63%
Housing occupied by owner 50.29%
Housing occupied by tenant 49.71%
Total Rented Units 5621
Median Contract Gross Rent $679
Median Gross Rent $833
Median Home Value $154,400

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 29577 median gross rent is 22.68% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $630
1 Bedroom $690
2 Bedrooms $810
3 Bedrooms $970
4 Bedrooms $1,170
AVERAGE RENT $854

Average rent in zip code 29577 ($854.00) is 7.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 29577 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.1% higher, two bedroom rent is 7.6% higher, three bedroom rent is 7.7% higher, four bedroom rent is 7.3% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 20798
Detached housing units 28.93%
Attached housing units 5.39%
2 units 3.26%
3 - 4 units 7.11%
5 - 9 units 12.73%
10 - 19 units 12.34%
20 - 49 units 9.16%
50 or more units 12.4%
Mobile homes 8.62%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.06%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $5,026,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,622,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,403,700

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Zip Codes Near 29577

Zip Code City County Distance
29579 Myrtle Beach Horry 3.55 ml
29527 Conway Horry 3.86 ml
29575 Myrtle Beach Horry 4.11 ml
29526 Conway Horry 5.62 ml
29568 Longs Horry 5.69 ml
29572 Myrtle Beach Horry 8.53 ml
29511 Aynor Horry 11.15 ml
29582 North Myrtle Beach Horry 11.33 ml
29544 Galivants Ferry Horry 11.36 ml
29566 Little River Horry 12.2 ml