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City: West Columbia, SC
Lexington County, SC
Zip code population (2000): 20,379
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 21,284

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Houses and condos: 9,972
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,177
% of renters here:  45%
State:  28%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 29169: 84.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 11.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 1902 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  0.8% ($414)
South Carolina:  0.9% ($510)

Profiles of local businesses:
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Males: 9,395  (46.1%)
Females: 10,984  (53.9%)

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Urban population: 20,332
Rural population: 47

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $132,772
29169:  $132,772
South Carolina:  $133,900


According to our research of public records there were 57 registered sex offenders living in 29169 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  39.2 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.1 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 29169, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,747 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $38,747
State:  $41,965

Salary/wage: $33,246 (reported on 81.4% of returns)
Here:  $33,246
State:  $35,695
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 95.7% for AGIs below $10k, 79.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,006 (reported on 38.8% of returns)
This zip code:  $2,006
South Carolina:  $1,623
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,105 (reported on 22.6% of returns)
Here:  $4,105
State:  $3,999
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,325 (reported on 16.6% of returns)
Here:  +$7,325
State:  +$13,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,976 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:  +$9,976
State:  +$9,144
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,000 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
29169:  $3,000
South Carolina:  $2,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $12,906 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
Here:  $12,906
South Carolina:  $15,117

Total itemized deductions: $17,390 (1% of AGI, reported on 30.6% of returns)
Here:  $17,390
State:  $19,039
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.2% for AGIs below $10k, 8.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,649 (5.9% of AGI, reported on 27.1% of returns)
Here:  $4,649
South Carolina:  $4,305

Here:  5.9% of AGI
State:  5.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,765 (reported on 72.1% of returns)
29169:  $5,765
State:  $6,497
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,743 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:  $1,743
State:  $1,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.8%
Here:  61%
State:  66%
(% for various income ranges: 54.7% for AGIs below $10k, 62.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 59.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.3% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,658
This zip code:  $37,658
South Carolina:  $43,329
West Columbia, SC (29169) map

Nearest zip codes: 29033, 29210, 29201, 29202, 29170, 29172.
West Columbia Zip Code Map


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  54.1%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.5%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 29169 with a mortgage: 2,410 (294 second mortgage, 310 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,742


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,002

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $311

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  17.7%
Whole state:  15.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  9.9%
Whole state:  6.7%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.0
State:  5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.1
State:  4.3


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Churches in zip code 29169 include: Westwood Church (A), Harbor Church (B), Providence Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Quail Hollow Lake Number One (A), Quail Hollow Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: West Columbia Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 87
  • 1995 to 1998: 373
  • 1990 to 1994: 570
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,740
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,339
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,852
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,809
  • 1940 to 1949: 714
  • 1939 or earlier: 565



Zip code 29169 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in West Columbia, SC (29169):
  • no bedroom: 6
  • 1 bedrooms: 99
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,489
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,613
  • 4 bedrooms: 694
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 133


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 179
  • 1 bedrooms: 892
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,297
  • 3 bedrooms: 730
  • 4 bedrooms: 63
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 16



Vehicles available in 29169 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 279
  • 1 vehicle: 1,733
  • 2 vehicles: 2,091
  • 3 vehicles: 749
  • 4 vehicles: 160
  • 5 or more vehicles: 22


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 789
  • 1 vehicle: 2,106
  • 2 vehicles: 1,018
  • 3 vehicles: 215
  • 4 vehicles: 36
  • 5 or more vehicles: 13



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 29169 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 29169 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 29169:

  • Less than $10,000: 88
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 44
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 54
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 58
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 67
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 54
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 44
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 98
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 103
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 118
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 137
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 219
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 268
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 974
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 896
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 590
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 447
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 408
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 194
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 254
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 88
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 35
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 5
  • $1,000,000 or more: 15
 



29169 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 29169:

  • Less than $100: 131
  • $100 to $149: 86
  • $150 to $199: 58
  • $200 to $249: 55
  • $250 to $299: 165
  • $300 to $349: 261
  • $350 to $399: 510
  • $400 to $449: 861
  • $450 to $499: 499
  • $500 to $549: 540
  • $550 to $599: 352
  • $600 to $649: 120
  • $650 to $699: 294
  • $700 to $749: 98
  • $750 to $799: 41
  • $800 to $899: 14
  • $900 to $999: 85
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 373
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 128
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 148
  • $2,000 or more: 60
  • No cash rent: 340
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $147,757.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $142,278
  • Black or African American householders: $98,612
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $151,946
  • Asian householders: $231,706
  • Two or more races householders: $52,367
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $255,876

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $130,469 (it was $82,400 in 2000)
29169:  $130,469
South Carolina:  $133,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $82,408 - $162,837

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $166,193
Here:  $166,193
State:  $214,820

Townhouses or other attached units: $139,168
Here:  $139,168
State:  $195,928

In 2-unit structures: $105,106
Here:  $105,106
State:  $168,372

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $117,916
Here:  $117,916
State:  $191,807

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $157,264
Here:  $157,264
State:  $198,924

Mobile homes: $20,922
Here:  $20,922
State:  $45,713

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $137,500
Here:  $137,500
State:  $45,615


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,552
  • One, attached: 357
  • Two: 654
  • 3 or 4: 792
  • 5 to 9: 606
  • 10 to 19: 392
  • 20 to 49: 250
  • 50 or more: 398
  • Mobile homes: 1,029
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 19
29169 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 7,682 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 1,171 (12%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 128 (1%)
  • Taxi: 19 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 22 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 33 (0%)
  • Walked: 274 (3%)
  • Other means: 181 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 228 (2%)
 

29169 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 262
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1025
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2284
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2172
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1790
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 436
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 780
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 102
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 84
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 197
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 218
  • 90 or more minutes: 160
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 47.2%


Household type by relationship
Households: 19,376

  • In family households: 14,057 (3,469 male householders, 1,594 female householders)
    3,652 spouses, 4,028 children (3,692 natural, 132 adopted, 204 stepchildren), 215 grandchildren, 265 brothers or sisters, 114 parents, 376 other relatives, 344 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 5,319 (1,678 male householders (1,225 living alone)), 2,508 female householders (2,101 living alone)), 1,133 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,086 (831 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,656 2-persons, 1,176 3-persons, 773 4-persons, 308 5-persons, 109 6-persons, 41 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,326 1-person, 663 2-persons, 158 3-persons, 35 4-persons, 4 5-persons.

1,852 married couples with children.
1,354 single-parent households (190 men, 1,164 women).

91.9% of residents of 29169 zip code speak English at home.
4.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (34% very well, 16% well, 35% not well, 16% not at all).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% very well, 9% well, 8% not well, 16% not at all).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% very well, 40% well, 3% not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (63% very well, 31% well, 5% not well).

Foreign born population: 1,284 (6.3%)
(18.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  6.3%
Whole state:  2.9%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (43%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
  • Brazil (6%)
  • India (3%)
  • Nigeria (3%)
  • Greece (3%)
  • Japan (3%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 837
  • 1990 to 1994: 138
  • 1985 to 1989: 83
  • 1980 to 1984: 45
  • 1975 to 1979: 23
  • 1970 to 1974: 21
  • 1970 to 1974: 19
  • 1965 to 1969: 118

White population: 15,650
Black population: 3,637
American Indian population: 63
Asian population: 383
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 7
Some other race population: 329
Two or more races population: 310

Zip code 29169 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 4569
 United States or American: 2965
 German: 1886
 English: 1641
 Irish: 1181
 Scotch-Irish: 678
 French (except Basque): 365
 Subsaharan African:: 356
 African: 294
 Scottish: 264
 European: 250
 Italian: 216
 Dutch: 144
 Polish: 108
 Swedish: 79
 Norwegian: 76
 Greek: 71
 Russian: 64
 Brazilian: 63
 British: 62
 Hungarian: 48
 French Canadian: 47
 Arab:: 46
 Nigerian: 40
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 29
 Ukrainian: 26
 Canadian: 25
 Slovak: 25
 Senegalese: 22
 Welsh: 22
 Lebanese: 20
 Armenian: 19
 Celtic: 16
 Scandinavian: 15
 Arab/Arabic: 14
 Bulgarian: 10
 Yugoslavian: 10
 Croatian: 9
 West Indian: 9
 Barbadian: 9
 Eastern European: 8
 Albanian: 7
 Czechoslovakian: 7
 Egyptian: 6
 Portuguese: 6
 Other Arab: 6
 Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 6
 Haitian: 5
 Belgian: 4



Zip code 29169 topographic map

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 29169 not listed on the city page:
  • GEORGE I PAIR JR ELEMENTARY (Students: 358; Location: 2325 PLATT SPRINGS R, WEST COLUMBIA, SC; Grades: PK - 05)
  • B C GRAMMAR SCHOOL NO. 1 (Students: 318; Location: 114 HOOK AVENUE, WEST COLUMBIA, SC; Grades: KG - 05)

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • DELTA AIR LINES COLUMBIA (COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN AIRPORT in WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: DELTA AIR LINES INC, DELTA AIRLINES - COLUMBIA
  • FAST FARE SC 623 (3862 OLD CHARLESTON HIGHWAY in WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    Organizations: CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: SC623
  • FAST FARE SC 626 (709 MAIN STREET in SOUTH CONGAREE, SC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    Organizations: CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORP. (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: SC626
  • COLUMBIA FARMS INCORPORATED (338 SUNSET BOULEVARD in WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1998-0105, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, AIR MAJOR, AIR PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: MEAT PACKING PLANTS; SAUSAGES AND OTHER PREPARED MEAT PRODUCTS; POULTRY SLAUGHTERING AND PROCESSING
    Organizations: CHAO & ASSOCIATES INC (CONTACT/ENGINEERING/CONSULTING FIRM)
    Alternative names: COLUMBIA FARMS INC - WEST COLUMBIA, COLUMBIA FARMS SUNSET BLVD
  • ATLANTIC SOFT DRINK COMPANY INCORPORATED (2525 LEAPHART ROAD in WEST COLUMBIA, 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
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , PEPSI COLA COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ATLANTIC SOFT DRINK CO WEST COLUMBIA
  • A & P ELECTRIC CO (923 SUNSET BLVD in WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    Organizations: DONALD L. ACCORDINI (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: A&P ELECTRIC SERVICE INC
  • EXXON 4-3689 GERALD F MASON (2601 SUNSET BOULEVARD in WEST COLUMBIA, 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
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    Organizations: EXXON MOBIL CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: EXXON LOCATION 4 3689, EXXON RAS 43689
  • EAGLE AVIATION INCORPORATED (2705 AVIATION WAY in WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1997-0519, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: AIRPORTS, FLYING FIELDS, AND AIRPORT TERMINAL SERVICES
    Business NAICS classification: PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM, PAPER, PLATE, AND CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING.; SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , MIKE LAUGHLIN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • B B & S ELECTRICAL INCORPORATED (345 ROSE DR in WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BB&S ELECTRICAL (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BB&S ELECTRICAL INC
  • ATLANTIC PACKAGING CO (1964 OLD DUNBAR RD in WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - TRI REPORTER, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: BOTTLED AND CANNED SOFT DRINKS AND CARBONATED WATERS
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , PEPSICO (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: PEPSI-COLA CO. W. COLUMBIA PLANT
  • COLONIAL CLEANERS (103 N 12TH ST in WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , HARSHAD DESAI (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: COLONIAL CLEANERS DEACTIVATED
  • COLUMBIA VOC REHAB CENTER (1330 BOSTON AVE in WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , STATE OF SC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • DIGGLE EQUIPMENT COMPANY INCORPORATED (1872 OLD DUNBAR RD in WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , SAMUAL L DIGGLE (CONTACT/OWNER)

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 29169
  • Hampton Inn West, 1094 Chris Dr, West Columbia, SC 29169, Phone: (803) 791-8940, Fax: (803) 739-2291
  • Holiday Inn Columbia Airport, 500 Chris Dr, West Columbia, SC 29169, Phone: (803) 794-9440, Fax: (803) 794-9449
  • Quality Inn, 2516 Augusta Rd Hwy-1, West Columbia, SC 29169, Phone: (803) 791-5160, Fax: (803) 791-5378
  • Comfort Inn, 110 BR Rd, West Columbia, SC 29169, Phone: (803) 796-0044, Fax: (803) 796-0044
  • Travelodge, 2204 Airport Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169, Phone: (803) 796-9905, Fax: (803) 926-7843
  • Ramada Inn, 114 Mcswain Dr, West Columbia, SC 29169, Phone: (803) 796-2700, Fax: (803) 796-0166
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 29169

Median worth of mobile homes: $20,038

Zip code 29169 marital status for males
Zip code 29169 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (51%)
  • Utility gas (45%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 12961
  • Northeast: 1197
  • Midwest: 989
  • South: 3497
  • West: 335

52% of the 29169 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in South Carolina.

Population in 1990: 18,309. Population change in the 1990s: +2,070 (+11.3%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 162
Here:  10.4%
South Carolina:  9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 106
Here:  16.3%
South Carolina:  8.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 93
Here:  7.9%
South Carolina:  20.3%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (WEST COLUMBIA, SC):

  • BOYKIN CONTRACTING, INC (167 LOTT COURT; small business): $21,273,630 in 135 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Recreational Buildings, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, and more by Air Force, Forest Service, Army, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $22,680; 2003: $1,142,757; 2004: $10,628,654; 2005: $6,796,439; 2006: $2,683,100.

    Biggest contracts:
    $2,177,500 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2004-11-18. Completion date: 2005-06-18.
    $1,503,954 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Recreational Buildings. Signed on 2004-11-16. Completion date: 2005-12-30.
    $999,500, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-28. Completion date: 2005-09-28.
    $917,490 with Forest Service for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2005-09-20. Completion date: 2006-04-30.
  • MURTON ROOFING OF S C INC (2430 MORNINGSIDE DR; small business): $3,653,316 in 60 contracts from 2000 to 2001
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $3,055,962; 2001: $597,354; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $406,667 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2001-09-27. Completion date: 2002-05-24.
    $382,959, same as above. Signed on 2000-09-22. Completion date: 2000-12-30.
    $269,534, same as above. Signed on 2000-04-26. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
    $177,330, same as above. Signed on 2000-09-17. Completion date: 2000-11-30.
  • GSP TRANSPORTATION INC (1502 CHARLESTON HWY; small business): $839,193 in 41 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles, Passenger Motor Charter Service, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Vehicular Equipment Components, Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Other Utilities, and more by Air Force, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $196,934; 2003: $374,446; 2004: $88,105; 2005: $102,031; 2006: $77,677.

    Biggest contracts:
    $172,500 with Air Force for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles. Signed on 2002-11-20. Completion date: 2002-12-17.
    $90,400 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles. Signed on 2003-02-12. Completion date: 2003-01-31.
    $90,400, same as above. Signed on 2003-02-14. Completion date: 2003-01-31.
    $62,100, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-06. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  • PIONEER MACHINERY INC (3239 SUNSET BLVD; small business): $659,556 in 7 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Road Clearing, Cleaning and Marking Equipment, Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Tractors, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Engines, Turbines, and Components, and more by Navy, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $224,900; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $8,650; 2004: $199,045; 2005: $12,908; 2006: $214,053.

    Biggest contracts:
    $224,900 with Navy for Road Clearing, Cleaning and Marking Equipment. Signed on 2000-04-12. Completion date: 2000-07-12.
    $214,053 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery. Signed on 2006-09-06. Completion date: 2006-09-15.
    $144,945 with Navy for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Tractors. Signed on 2004-04-02. Completion date: 2004-05-12.
    $54,100, same as above. Signed on 2004-02-11. Completion date: 2004-05-12.
  • CORRELATED SOLUTIONS INC (952 SUNSET BLVD; small business): $658,676 in 16 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Environmental Chambers and Related Equipment, Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories, Combination and Miscellaneous Instruments, ADP Software, and more by NASA, Army, Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $41,000; 2001: $48,000; 2002: $0; 2003: $19,800; 2004: $281,789; 2005: $229,696; 2006: $38,391.

    Biggest contracts:
    $203,590 with NASA for Environmental Chambers and Related Equipment. Signed on 2005-02-09. Completion date: 2005-03-15.
    $86,500 with NASA for Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories. Signed on 2004-01-12. Completion date: 2004-03-05.
    $78,900 with Army for Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories. Signed on 2004-09-10. Completion date: 2004-10-29.
    $65,989 with NASA for Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories. Signed on 2004-09-23. Completion date: 2004-10-25.
  • COMMUNICATIONS SUPPLY CORPORAT (165 LOTT COURT; small business): $642,617 in 25 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    Contracts for Electrical Hardware and Supplies, Wire and Cable, Electrical, Fiber Optic Cables, Communications Security Equipment and Components, and more by Navy, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $53,000; 2003: $0; 2004: $571,415; 2005: $18,202; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $87,268 with Navy for Electrical Hardware and Supplies. Signed on 2004-09-21. Completion date: 2004-11-02.
    $65,750 with Navy for Wire and Cable, Electrical. Signed on 2004-08-10. Completion date: 2004-08-27.
    $53,000 with Navy for Fiber Optic Cables. Signed on 2002-12-31. Completion date: 2003-01-24.
    $44,000 with Navy for Communications Security Equipment and Components. Signed on 2004-11-24. Completion date: 2004-12-30.
  • GRANT CONTRACTING, INC (303 KOON STREET; small business): $576,000 in 2 contracts from 2000 to 2001
    $540,000 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2000-09-29. Completion date: 2001-09-28.
    $36,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-09-07. Completion date: 2001-09-28.
  • GENERATOR SERVICES INC (31 C TROTTER RD; small business): $430,217 in 21 contracts from 2001 to 2006
    Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Hospital Buildings, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Pumps and Compressors, and more by Army, Department of Veterans Affairs
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $60,000; 2002: $146,010; 2003: $4,262; 2004: $102,452; 2005: $125,516; 2006: $-8,023.

    Biggest contracts:
    $84,750 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Hospital Buildings. Signed on 2002-06-12. Completion date: 2002-09-25.
    $62,260 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment. Signed on 2004-02-23. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $60,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2001-09-26. Completion date: 2001-11-25.
    $41,260 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment. Signed on 2005-12-02. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  • TRANE, DIV AMERICAN STANDARD, (111 LOTT COURT; small business): $357,910 in 11 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    Contracts for Other Utilities, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment, Compressors and Vacuum Pumps, and more by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $105,384; 2003: $11,918; 2004: $173,524; 2005: $67,084; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $157,712 with Army for Other Utilities. Signed on 2004-05-07. Completion date: 2004-08-04.
    $99,985 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment. Signed on 2002-09-30. Completion date: 2002-12-31.
    $46,488 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment. Signed on 2005-08-17. Completion date: 2005-12-02.
    $12,848 with Army for Other Utilities. Signed on 2005-04-05. Completion date: 2005-12-02.
  • CIVIL ENGINEERING OF THE CAROL (501B STATE ST; small business): $221,279 in 2 contracts in 2005
    $196,538 with Army for Other Buildings. Signed on 2005-06-29. Completion date: 2006-04-30.
    $24,741, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-08. Completion date: 2005-07-13.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 17, 10-19: 8, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 11)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 4, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 4)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 2, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 10, 1-4: 15)
  • Construction: Electrical Contractors (50-99: 3, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 9, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2, 20-49: 3)
  • Wholesale Trade: Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (250-499: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 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
  • 418 people in nursing homes
  • 366 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 119 people in other group homes
  • 82 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 47 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 34 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 7 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED27$125,081462$126,676418$115,20551$49,9356$2,083,028158$86,55914$35,025
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$055$105,89168$96,50610$56,1800$010$78,5777$56,689
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$149,00752$95,854227$112,47251$70,7670$031$100,9896$54,730
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$113,25837$112,357133$99,3748$27,5590$012$58,5151$65,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$153,94512$141,98720$120,2631$43,7700$03$77,9070$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED169$131,15160$127,39721$89,899
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$174,0006$108,1150$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$148,9201$130,8101$67,470
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$121,4442$216,6201$23,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$27,8100$01$27,810
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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