Estimated median household income in 2007: $24,651
| This zip code: | $24,651 | | South Carolina: | $43,329 |
Nearest zip codes: 29003, 29113, 29843, 29817, 29038, 29107.
Housing units in zip code 29042 with a mortgage: 328 (29 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 548
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $737
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $314
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 33.9% | | Whole state: | 15.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 15.1% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.8 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 29042 include: Jericho Church (A), Mount Zion Church (B), Zion Hill Church (C), Springtown Church (D), Springfield Church (E), Salem Church (F), Ghents Branch Church (G), Saint Phillips Episcopal Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Zion Hill Cemetery (1), Denmark Cemetery (2), Jericho Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Long Gall Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Post office: Denmark Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 74
- 1995 to 1998: 195
- 1990 to 1994: 245
- 1980 to 1989: 485
- 1970 to 1979: 706
- 1960 to 1969: 308
- 1950 to 1959: 277
- 1940 to 1949: 138
- 1939 or earlier: 150
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Denmark, SC (29042): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 69
- 2 bedrooms: 318
- 3 bedrooms: 945
- 4 bedrooms: 160
- 5 or more bedrooms: 25
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 30
- 1 bedrooms: 242
- 2 bedrooms: 223
- 3 bedrooms: 180
- 4 bedrooms: 30
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 29042 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 125
- 1 vehicle: 516
- 2 vehicles: 581
- 3 vehicles: 219
- 4 vehicles: 61
- 5 or more vehicles: 15
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 351
- 1 vehicle: 265
- 2 vehicles: 67
- 3 vehicles: 11
- 4 vehicles: 11
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 29042:
- Less than $10,000: 68
- $10,000 to $14,999: 34
- $15,000 to $19,999: 60
- $20,000 to $24,999: 63
- $25,000 to $29,999: 42
- $30,000 to $34,999: 35
- $35,000 to $39,999: 30
- $40,000 to $49,999: 88
- $50,000 to $59,999: 116
- $60,000 to $69,999: 127
- $70,000 to $79,999: 134
- $80,000 to $89,999: 63
- $90,000 to $99,999: 70
- $100,000 to $124,999: 179
- $125,000 to $149,999: 80
- $150,000 to $174,999: 60
- $175,000 to $199,999: 22
- $200,000 to $249,999: 76
- $250,000 to $299,999: 20
- $400,000 to $499,999: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 29042:
- Less than $100: 143
- $100 to $149: 27
- $150 to $199: 19
- $200 to $249: 62
- $250 to $299: 45
- $300 to $349: 88
- $350 to $399: 41
- $450 to $499: 15
- No cash rent: 109
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $61,874.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $120,203
- Black or African American householders: $74,281
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $71,487 (it was $44,600 in 2000)
| 29042: | $71,487 | | South Carolina: | $133,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $44,478 - $114,574
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $107,852| Here: | $107,852 | | State: | $214,820 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $158,391| Here: | $158,391 | | State: | $198,924 |
Mobile homes: $31,805| Here: | $31,805 | | State: | $45,713 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,371
- One, attached: 29
- Two: 93
- 3 or 4: 152
- 5 to 9: 62
- 20 to 49: 24
- 50 or more: 22
- Mobile homes: 825

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,518 (68%)
- Carpooled: 557 (25%)
- Bicycle: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 121 (5%)
- Worked at home: 23 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 81
- 5 to 9 minutes: 328
- 10 to 14 minutes: 450
- 15 to 19 minutes: 322
- 20 to 24 minutes: 194
- 25 to 29 minutes: 49
- 30 to 34 minutes: 292
- 35 to 39 minutes: 85
- 40 to 44 minutes: 88
- 45 to 59 minutes: 129
- 60 to 89 minutes: 105
- 90 or more minutes: 78
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 51.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 5,744
- In family households: 4,981 (750 male householders, 762 female householders)
828 spouses, 1,953 children (1,878 natural, 16 adopted, 59 stepchildren), 279 grandchildren, 91 brothers or sisters, 48 parents, 152 other relatives, 118 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 763 (334 male householders (288 living alone)), 367 female householders (354 living alone)), 62 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 673 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 549 2-persons, 372 3-persons, 321 4-persons, 158 5-persons, 61 6-persons, 51 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 642 1-person, 59 2-persons.
621 married couples with children.
661 single-parent households (65 men, 596 women).
98.5% of residents of 29042 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% very well, 21% well, 20% not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 12 (0.2%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.2% | | Whole state: | 2.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 12
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White population: 1,081
Black population: 5,216
American Indian population: 10
Asian population: 19
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 2
Two or more races population: 36

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 4113 |
|  United States or American: 311 |
|  English: 171 |
|  Irish: 77 |
|  German: 49 |
|  Italian: 47 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 29 |
|  European: 27 |
|  Scottish: 21 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 21 |
|  African: 21 |
|  British West Indian: 16 |
|  French (except Basque): 13 |
|  Jamaican: 13 |
|  British: 9 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 8 |
|  Welsh: 8 |
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- COASTAL LUMBER COMPANY (WEST CALHOUN STREET EXTENSION in DENMARK, SC)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2003-9964, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2003-9964, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
Alternative names: COASTAL LUMBER CO. - DENMARK
- DENMARK CITY OF (131 S PALMETTO AVE in DENMARK, SC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, DAM SITE, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, OIL CONTROL, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: DENMARK, CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DENMARK, TOWN OF
- DENMARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (SOLOMON BLATT BLVD. in DENMARK, SC)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BRYAN CURTIS DR. (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BAMBERG COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #2 (BEECH AVE. in DENMARK, SC)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
Alternative names: BAMBERG COUNTY SCH. DIST. #2, BAMBERG SCHOOL DIST 2
- COLONIAL CLEANERS DENMARK (120 W HAGOOD AVE in DENMARK, SC)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Organizations: TOMMY WRIGHT (CONTACT/OWNER)
- DENMARK OLAR HIGH SCHOOL (N. CHURCH STREET in DENMARK, SC)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0502007
Organizations: BAMBERG COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 02 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- DENMARK-OLAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (SOLOMON BLATT BLVD. in DENMARK, SC)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0502010
Organizations: BAMBERG COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 02 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- DENMARK-OLAR MIDDLE SCHOOL (GREENE STREET in DENMARK, SC)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0502008
Organizations: BAMBERG COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 02 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- CSX TRANSPORTATION (US 321 AT CSXT RR TRACK in DENMARK, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Median worth of mobile homes: $38,031
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (59%)
- Utility gas (24%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5396
- Northeast: 304
- Midwest: 15
- South: 616
- West: 17
64% of the 29042 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in South Carolina.
Population in 1990: 6,602. Population change in the 1990s: -238 (-3.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 71
| Here: | 8.9% | | South Carolina: | 9.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 1.6% | | South Carolina: | 8.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 409
| Here: | 50.8% | | South Carolina: | 20.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- DENMARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (SOLOMON BLATT BLVD in DENMARK, SC): $1,814,813 in 86 contracts from 2000 to 2004
Contracts for Education Services by Army Signed by year: 2000: $454,699; 2001: $376,324; 2002: $382,098; 2003: $417,371; 2004: $184,321; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$40,052 with Army for Education Services. Signed on 2004-03-01. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
$38,935, same as above. Signed on 2003-07-01. Completion date: 2003-07-31.
$38,771, same as above. Signed on 2003-04-01. Completion date: 2003-04-30.
$38,481, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
- VOORHEES COLLEGE (1411 VOORHEES RD in DENMARK, SC)
135 employees, $12898347 revenue. Historically Black College or University, Educational Institution: $115,108 in 6 contracts from 2003 to 2004
Contracts for Other Management Support Services, Educational Services by National Institutes of Health, Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $108,965; 2004: $6,143; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$99,020 with National Institutes of Health for Other Management Support Services. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2004-09-15.
$9,945 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2003-06-05. Completion date: 2003-06-05.
$3,638, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-08. Completion date: 2004-09-08.
$2,505, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-06. Completion date: 2004-04-06.
- VICTORIA SLIPPER RETAIL & MANU (119 PALMETTO AVE in DENMARK, SC; small business)
$-131,676 with Defense Logistics Agency for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2001-07-09. Completion date: 2001-07-09.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (20-49: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 634 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 29 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 4 people in homes for the physically handicapped
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