Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,866
| This zip code: | $35,866 | | South Carolina: | $43,329 |
Nearest zip codes: 29118, 29030, 29052, 29115, 29061, 29044.
Housing units in zip code 29135 with a mortgage: 821 (83 second mortgage, 74 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 800
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $847
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $290
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 18.9% | | Whole state: | 15.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 6.6% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 29135 include: Mount Salem Church (A), Mount Pleasant Church (B), Mount Pisgah Church (C), Congaree Church (D), Mount Carmel Church (E), Mizpah Church (F), Andrew Chapel (G), Antioch Church (H), Wesley Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Smoke Pond (A), Beckhams Pond (B), Smith Pond (C), Bensons Pond (D), Sikes Pond (E), I Prickett Pond (F), Bobby Gressett Pond (G), Shehane Pump House Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Crim Creek (A), Hildebrand Branch (B), True Blue Creek (C), Furlick Branch (D), Buckhead Creek (E), Sikes Creek (F), Big Beaver Creek (G), Bell Branch (H), Bates Mill Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Saint Mathews 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: 80
- 1995 to 1998: 491
- 1990 to 1994: 437
- 1980 to 1989: 721
- 1970 to 1979: 794
- 1960 to 1969: 468
- 1950 to 1959: 351
- 1940 to 1949: 275
- 1939 or earlier: 456
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in St. Matthews, SC (29135): |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 79
- 2 bedrooms: 640
- 3 bedrooms: 1,715
- 4 bedrooms: 469
- 5 or more bedrooms: 88
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 13
- 1 bedrooms: 89
- 2 bedrooms: 275
- 3 bedrooms: 232
- 4 bedrooms: 30
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2
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Vehicles available in 29135 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 199
- 1 vehicle: 821
- 2 vehicles: 1,075
- 3 vehicles: 627
- 4 vehicles: 190
- 5 or more vehicles: 85
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 177
- 1 vehicle: 262
- 2 vehicles: 162
- 3 vehicles: 31
- 4 vehicles: 9
- 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 29135:
- Less than $10,000: 45
- $10,000 to $14,999: 22
- $15,000 to $19,999: 70
- $20,000 to $24,999: 78
- $25,000 to $29,999: 51
- $30,000 to $34,999: 65
- $35,000 to $39,999: 76
- $40,000 to $49,999: 142
- $50,000 to $59,999: 178
- $60,000 to $69,999: 207
- $70,000 to $79,999: 203
- $80,000 to $89,999: 186
- $90,000 to $99,999: 178
- $100,000 to $124,999: 381
- $125,000 to $149,999: 264
- $150,000 to $174,999: 161
- $175,000 to $199,999: 121
- $200,000 to $249,999: 153
- $250,000 to $299,999: 62
- $300,000 to $399,999: 58
- $400,000 to $499,999: 30
- $500,000 to $749,999: 17
- $750,000 to $999,999: 6
- $1,000,000 or more: 12
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 29135:
- Less than $100: 22
- $100 to $149: 43
- $150 to $199: 66
- $200 to $249: 42
- $250 to $299: 50
- $300 to $349: 44
- $350 to $399: 46
- $400 to $449: 22
- $450 to $499: 11
- $500 to $549: 5
- $550 to $599: 4
- $800 to $899: 17
- No cash rent: 178
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $55,429.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $131,644
- Black or African American householders: $86,044
- Asian householders: $136,961
- Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $153,074
- Some other race householders: $158,391
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $150,335
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $94,507 (it was $57,800 in 2000)
| 29135: | $94,507 | | South Carolina: | $133,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $45,926 - $129,431
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $157,411| Here: | $157,411 | | State: | $214,820 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $63,102| Here: | $63,102 | | State: | $195,928 |
In 2-unit structures: $119,219| Here: | $119,219 | | State: | $168,372 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $171,990| Here: | $171,990 | | State: | $191,807 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $249,690| Here: | $249,690 | | State: | $198,924 |
Mobile homes: $45,885| Here: | $45,885 | | 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: 2,570
- One, attached: 16
- Two: 38
- 3 or 4: 37
- 5 to 9: 37
- 20 to 49: 6
- Mobile homes: 1,366
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 3,035 (77%)
- Carpooled: 707 (18%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 20 (1%)
- Taxi: 7 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 31 (1%)
- Other means: 70 (2%)
- Worked at home: 75 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 103
- 5 to 9 minutes: 317
- 10 to 14 minutes: 434
- 15 to 19 minutes: 473
- 20 to 24 minutes: 584
- 25 to 29 minutes: 238
- 30 to 34 minutes: 633
- 35 to 39 minutes: 159
- 40 to 44 minutes: 215
- 45 to 59 minutes: 478
- 60 to 89 minutes: 140
- 90 or more minutes: 103
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 38.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 9,500
- In family households: 8,343 (1,759 male householders, 907 female householders)
1,890 spouses, 2,903 children (2,686 natural, 73 adopted, 144 stepchildren), 421 grandchildren, 99 brothers or sisters, 76 parents, 162 other relatives, 126 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,157 (482 male householders (403 living alone)), 510 female householders (462 living alone)), 165 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 158 (111 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,063 2-persons, 691 3-persons, 542 4-persons, 241 5-persons, 80 6-persons, 49 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 865 1-person, 115 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 2 5-persons.
1,400 married couples with children.
706 single-parent households (121 men, 585 women).
97.1% of residents of 29135 zip code speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% very well, 30% well, 18% not well, 1% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% very well, 23% well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (29% very well, 71% well).
Foreign born population: 125 (1.3%)
(28.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.3% | | Whole state: | 2.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (47%)
- Philippines (16%)
- Germany (8%)
- El Salvador (6%)
- Canada (6%)
- Jamaica (5%)
- Hong Kong (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 50
- 1990 to 1994: 30
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 8
- 1975 to 1979: 12
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1965 to 1969: 19
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White population: 4,025
Black population: 5,544
American Indian population: 20
Asian population: 12
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 4
Some other race population: 29
Two or more races population: 76

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 5057 |
|  United States or American: 910 |
|  German: 615 |
|  English: 366 |
|  Irish: 197 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 100 |
|  European: 84 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 54 |
|  French (except Basque): 53 |
|  African: 51 |
|  Scottish: 44 |
|  Dutch: 40 |
|  Italian: 36 |
|  Polish: 24 |
|  Swiss: 20 |
|  British: 14 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 13 |
|  Jamaican: 13 |
|  Danish: 10 |
|  Norwegian: 7 |
|  Ukrainian: 5 |
|  Belgian: 3 |
|  Maltese: 3 |
|  Finnish: 3 |
|  Nigerian: 3 |
|  Arab:: 2 |
|  Canadian: 2 |
|  Palestinian: 2 |
|  Portuguese: 2 |
|  Welsh: 2 |
Private high schools not listed on the city page:- CALHOUN ACADEMY (Students: 462; Location: BUTLER ST. BOX 526, ST MATTHEWS, SC; Grades: PK - 12)
- FIRST ASSEMBLY CHRISTIAN SCHOO (Students: 24; Location: RT 5 BOX 544 E, ST MATTHEWS, SC; Grades: 2 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 29135 not listed on the city page:- GUINYARD ELEMENTARY (Students: 617; Location: 210 PARK STREET, ST MATTHEWS, SC; Grades: PK - 05)
- JOHN FORD MIDDLE (Students: 470; Location: 404 AGNES ST., ST MATTHEWS, SC; Grades: 05 - 08)
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CALHOUN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (ROUTE 4 BOX 30 in ST MATTHEWS, SC)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0901001
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, CALHOUN COUNTY SC DIS (CONTACT/OWNER)
, CALHOUN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- CALHOUN GIN CO (HWY 601 N in SAINT MATTHEWS, SC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM,
Business SIC and NAICS classification: COTTON GINNING
- ALAGLASS POOLS (165 SWEETBAY ROAD in SAINT MATTHEWS, SC)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM, AIR MAJOR
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: PLASTICS PRODUCTS; PRIMARY METAL PRODUCTS; SPORTING AND ATHLETIC GOODS
Business NAICS classification: SPORTING AND ATHLETIC GOODS MANUFACTURING.
- CALHOUN SCHOOL BUS SHOP (202 MILLIGAN ST in SAINT MATTHEWS, 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) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, SC DEPT OF EDUCATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CHEMICAL LIME COMPANY OF VIRGINIA INC (HWY 601 N in SAINT MATTHEWS, SC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM,
Business SIC classification: NONMETALLIC MINERALS SERVICES, EXCEPT FUELS; BRICK, STONE, AND RELATED CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
Alternative names: CHEMICAL LIME:SAINT MATTHEWS
- FAIREY MOTOR COMPANY (129 EAST BRIDGE STREET in SAINT MATTHEWS, 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) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, J K FAIREY III (CONTACT/OWNER)
- FARMER'S GIN COMPANY-ST MATTHEWS (HWY 6 in SAINT MATTHEWS, SC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: COTTON GINNING
Alternative names: FARMERS GIN, FARMERS GIN-CLOSED, FARMERS GIN:ST MATTHEWS-CLOSED
- ALAGLASS INCORPORATED (FRONTAGE RD I 26 in SAINT MATTHEWS, 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
- CABLECRAFT DIV OF TUTHILL CORP (RT 4 BELLVILLE RD in SAINT MATTHEWS, 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
- CITY DRY CLEANERS (210 W BRIDGE ST in SAINT MATTHEWS, 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: WD (DICK) WHETSTONE (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CALHOUN COUNTY LANDFILL (CALHOUN CO CT HOUSE in ST MATTHEWS, SC)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - DRINKING WATER SYSTEM
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
- ALLTEL (106 HARRY C. RAYSOR DRIVE in ST. MATTHEWS, SC)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2000-6004, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- CGB INC (FRONTAGE R0AD in SANDY RUN, SC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
Median worth of mobile homes: $54,253
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (51%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Utility gas (8%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Wood (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7942
- Northeast: 558
- Midwest: 133
- South: 744
- West: 88
72% of the 29135 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in South Carolina.
Population in 1990: 9,367. Population change in the 1990s: +343 (+3.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 181
| Here: | 14.9% | | South Carolina: | 9.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 73
| Here: | 11.9% | | South Carolina: | 8.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 41
| Here: | 15.5% | | South Carolina: | 20.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- TRI-COUNTY ELECTRIC COOP (6473 OLD STATE ROAD in SAINT MATTHEWS, SC)
$12,095 with Army for Installation of Equipment -- Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components. Signed on 2004-09-07. Completion date: 2004-10-26.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (10-19: 5)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (50-99: 1)
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
- 121 people in nursing homes
- 31 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 4
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 5
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 13
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 7
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 8
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 29
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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