29172 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: West Columbia, SC Lexington County, SC Zip code population (2000): 8,906 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 9,301 Zip code 29172 Apartments for Rent Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 29172 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 3,715 Renter-occupied apartments: 771 % of renters here:   23% State:   28% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 29172: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 24.0 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi. Population density: 387 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   0.7% ($345) South Carolina:   0.9% ($510) Profiles of local businesses: Marino's Bistro List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 4,373   (49.1%) Females: 4,533   (50.9%) Recent posts about zip code 29172 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Race in NE Columbia - hitting to close to home  (81 replies) What is it REALLY like in Sumter?  (52 replies) Before You Relocate to Columbia  (152 replies) Columbia Food that you LOVE  (55 replies) What will be Columbia's next hot neighborhood?  (128 replies) Charlotte or Columbia?  (173 replies) Urban population: 6,533 Rural population: 2,373 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $112,308 29172:   $112,308 South Carolina:   $133,900 According to our research of public records there were 23 registered sex offenders living in 29172 zip code in early 2007. Median resident age:   33.7 years South Carolina median age:   35.4 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.7 people South Carolina:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 29172, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,948 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $32,948 State:   $41,965 Salary/wage: $30,891 (reported on 90.0% of returns) Here:   $30,891 State:   $35,695 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 97.6% for AGIs below $10k, 83.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.8% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $656 (reported on 29.6% of returns) This zip code:   $656 South Carolina:   $1,623 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $904 (reported on 11.3% of returns) Here:   $904 State:   $3,999 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$3,981 (reported on 6.7% of returns) Here:   +$3,981 State:   +$13,100 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$6,069 (reported on 13.1% of returns) Here:   +$6,069 State:   +$9,144 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $2,387 (reported on 1.9% of returns) 29172:   $2,387 South Carolina:   $2,972 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k) Total itemized deductions: $15,427 (2% of AGI, reported on 28.4% of returns) Here:   $15,427 State:   $19,039 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $10k, 7.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $3,738 (6.0% of AGI, reported on 24.7% of returns) Here:   $3,738 South Carolina:   $4,305 Here:   6.0% of AGI State:   5.0% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $3,810 (reported on 69.2% of returns) 29172:   $3,810 State:   $6,497 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.9% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,888 (reported on 24.4% of returns) Here:   $1,888 State:   $1,882 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs below $10k, 6.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 62.4% Here:   62% State:   66% (% for various income ranges: 55.7% for AGIs below $10k, 67.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.4% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$41,678
South Carolina:	$43,329

Nearest zip codes: 29033, 29170, 29053, 29169, 29201, 29205.
West Columbia Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	72.6%
Whole state:	69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	5.9%
Whole state:	4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 29172 with a mortgage: 1,395 (215 second mortgage, 138 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 409

This zip code:	15.7%
Whole state:	15.0%

This zip code:	6.3%
Whole state:	6.7%

Here:	5.7
State:	5.9

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 29172 include: Mount Pisgah Church (A), Grace Chapel (B), Dixiana Church (C), Saint James Church (D), Saint Pauls Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Baughman Cemetery (1), Reese Cemetery (2), Sightler Cemetery (3), Saint Pauls Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Stanley Pond (A), Staten Pond (B), Hogobook Swamp (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Toms Branch (A), Savana Branch (B), Second Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 29172: Less than $10,000: 159 $10,000 to $14,999: 80 $15,000 to $19,999: 55 $20,000 to $24,999: 45 $25,000 to $29,999: 31 $30,000 to $34,999: 55 $35,000 to $39,999: 75 $40,000 to $49,999: 78 $50,000 to $59,999: 95 $60,000 to $69,999: 77 $70,000 to $79,999: 80 $80,000 to $89,999: 133 $90,000 to $99,999: 157 $100,000 to $124,999: 506 $125,000 to $149,999: 416 $150,000 to $174,999: 233 $175,000 to $199,999: 175 $200,000 to $249,999: 160 $250,000 to $299,999: 57 $300,000 to $399,999: 41 $400,000 to $499,999: 11 $500,000 to $749,999: 3 $750,000 to $999,999: 2 $1,000,000 or more: 2

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 29172: Less than $100: 17 $100 to $149: 38 $150 to $199: 14 $200 to $249: 28 $250 to $299: 25 $300 to $349: 69 $350 to $399: 139 $400 to $449: 70 $450 to $499: 67 $500 to $549: 46 $550 to $599: 57 $600 to $649: 97 $650 to $699: 19 $700 to $749: 7 $750 to $799: 6 $800 to $899: 44 No cash rent: 98

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $111,019.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $134,544
• Black or African American householders: $98,773
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $93,939
• Asian householders: $120,848
• Some other race householders: $131,644
• Two or more races householders: $221,555
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $211,565

29172:	$111,315
South Carolina:	$133,900

Detached houses: $144,695

Here:	$144,695
State:	$214,820

Townhouses or other attached units: $44,476

Here:	$44,476
State:	$195,928

In 2-unit structures: $86,062

Here:	$86,062
State:	$168,372

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $119,043

Here:	$119,043
State:	$191,807

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $116,216

Here:	$116,216
State:	$198,924

Mobile homes: $27,072

Here:	$27,072
State:	$45,713

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,383
• One, attached: 41
• Two: 5
• 3 or 4: 17
• 5 to 9: 7
• 10 to 19: 2
• Mobile homes: 1,322

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 3,468 (82%) Carpooled: 568 (14%) Taxi: 5 (0%) Motorcycle: 6 (0%) Bicycle: 7 (0%) Walked: 48 (1%) Other means: 33 (1%) Worked at home: 72 (2%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 29 5 to 9 minutes: 212 10 to 14 minutes: 536 15 to 19 minutes: 654 20 to 24 minutes: 739 25 to 29 minutes: 317 30 to 34 minutes: 959 35 to 39 minutes: 128 40 to 44 minutes: 143 45 to 59 minutes: 228 60 to 89 minutes: 75 90 or more minutes: 115

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 57.8%

Household type by relationship
Households: 8,964

• In family households: 7,865 (1,798 male householders, 632 female householders)

  1,777 spouses, 2,925 children (2,714 natural, 28 adopted, 183 stepchildren), 270 grandchildren, 65 brothers or sisters, 51 parents, 140 other relatives, 207 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,099 (435 male householders (354 living alone)), 491 female householders (431 living alone)), 173 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 916 2-persons, 592 3-persons, 558 4-persons, 235 5-persons, 74 6-persons, 55 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 785 1-person, 124 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 1 4-persons.

1,472 married couples with children.
702 single-parent households (148 men, 554 women).

95.0% of residents of 29172 zip code speak English at home.
4.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% very well, 18% well, 18% not well, 12% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% very well, 7% well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (92% very well, 8% well).

Foreign born population: 262 (2.9%)
(30.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	2.9%
Whole state:	2.9%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 2456

United States or American: 1553

German: 861

Irish: 494

English: 481

Italian: 139

Dutch: 109

Scottish: 92

Scotch-Irish: 91

Polish: 91

African: 82

Subsaharan African:: 82

French (except Basque): 65

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 36

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 36

French Canadian: 35

European: 30

British: 21

Northern European: 20

Norwegian: 19

Swiss: 17

Pennsylvania German: 15

Welsh: 11

Czech: 9

Greek: 9

Russian: 8

Celtic: 7

Swedish: 6

Ukrainian: 6

Scandinavian: 5

Hungarian: 3

Danish: 3

Czechoslovakian: 2

Canadian: 2

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CMC FABRICATORS (1540 PINE RIDGE DR in WEST COLUMBIA, SC)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  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, TRI REPORTER
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: MISCELLANEOUS STRUCTURAL METALWORK
  Organizations: CMC STEEL FABRICATORS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: SOUTHERN POST SOUTH CAROLINA

• BP OIL-SITE #24148 (4114 CHARLESTON HWY in WEST COLUMBIA, SC)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  Organizations: BP OIL-COMPANY OP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: CIRCLE K 2705139

• CSX TRANSPORTATION WEST COLA (3450 CHARLESTON HWY in WEST COLUMBIA, SC)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Organizations: CSX TRANSPORTATION INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: CSX TRANSPORTATION WEST COLA DEACTIVATE

• ALLIED SYSTEMS, LTD. (111 BURROUGHS AVE in WEST COLUMBIA, SC)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  Business SIC classification: TRUCKING, EXCEPT LOCAL
  

• BOLYN LUBRICANT CO USED OIL PROCESSING (3174 CHARLESTON HIGHWAY 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
  USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - OIL CONTROL, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Organizations: H GLENN WHITE III (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: BOLYN LUBRICANTS CO LLC

• CAROLINA CULINARY FOODS L P (1964 OLD DUNBAR RD. in WEST COLUMBIA, SC)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - LABORATORY CERTIFICATION, AIR PROGRAM, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit,
  Business SIC classification: SAUSAGES AND OTHER PREPARED MEAT PRODUCTS; FOOD PREPARATIONS
  

• CAROLINA CV DRIVE AXLE (2060A OLD DUNBAR RD 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
  

• DIAGNOSTIN IMAGING INCORPORATED (199 FOSTER BROTHERS DR 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
  Organizations: PSS WORLD MEDICAL INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• EXXON LOCATION 4 6346 (2842 CHARLESTON HIGHWAY 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
  Organizations: EXXON MOBIL CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: EXXON RAS 46346

• CONGAREE/WOOD EARLY CHILDHOOD (737 PINERIDGE DRIVE in WEST COLUMBIA, SC)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3202028
  Organizations: LEXINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 02 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• COMMODITY EXPRESS TRANS. INC. (210 BRAY PARK RD in WEST COLUMBIA, SC)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: TERMINAL AND JOINT TERMINAL MAINTENANCE FACILITIES FOR MOTOR FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION
  

• DIVERSIFIED MEDICAL SERVICES (200 FOSTER BROTHERS DR. in WEST COLUMBIA, SC)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $28,898

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

• This state: 6149
• Northeast: 749
• Midwest: 311
• South: 1258
• West: 125

61% of the 29172 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in South Carolina.

Population in 1990: 9,939. Population change in the 1990s: -1,033 (-10.4%).

Here:	4.9%
South Carolina:	9.2%

Here:	8.8%
South Carolina:	8.1%

Here:	11.1%
South Carolina:	20.3%

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

• PALMETTO SCALE SERVICE INC (1467 OLD DUNBAR RD; small business): $129,567 in 6 contracts in 2005

  Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Food Preparation and Serving Equipment, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Materials Handling Equipment by Department of Defense, Air Force, Defense Commissary Agency
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $129,567; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $50,989 with Department of Defense for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Food Preparation and Serving Equipment. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
  $36,990 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Food Preparation and Serving Equipment. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
  $23,920, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-02. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $10,970 with Defense Commissary Agency for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Materials Handling Equipment. Signed on 2005-08-24. Completion date: 2006-08-31.
  

• SLAGLE JACK L FIRE EQP SUP CO (1818 OLD DUNBAR RD; small business): $110,807 in 4 contracts from 2002 to 2005

  $60,000 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment; and Environmental Protection Equipment and Materials. Signed on 2003-09-26. Completion date: 2003-11-21.
  $23,925, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-28. Completion date: 2006-09-28.
  $20,837 with Army for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2003-12-24. Completion date: 2003-12-29.
  $6,045 with Army for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Signed on 2002-07-09. Completion date: 2002-07-29.
  

• CAPITAL WINE & BEVERAGE DISTRI (3150 CHARLESTON HWY; small business): $34,549 in 8 contracts from 2004 to 2006

  Contracts for Food Items For Resale, Non-Food Items For Resale by Defense Commissary Agency
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $8,574; 2005: $18,190; 2006: $7,785.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $8,574 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
  $7,785 with Defense Commissary Agency for Non-Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2006-01-01. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
  $4,743, same as above. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
  $3,705 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-05-31.
  

• MILLER BROTHERS GIANT TIRE SER (3019 CHARLESTON HWY; small business): $15,840 in 2 contracts in 2005

  $8,400 with Army for Tires and Tubes, Pneumatic, Aircraft. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2005-05-18. Completion date: 2005-06-15.
  $7,440 with Air Force for Tires and Tubes, Pneumatic, Except Aircraft. Signed on 2005-01-26. Completion date: 2005-02-10.
  

• AUSTIN & SON WELL DRILLING (1913 FISH HATCHERY LANE; small business): $15,702 in 3 contracts from 2002 to 2003

  $11,700 with Army for Well Drilling/Exploratory Services. Signed on 2002-12-31. Completion date: 2003-01-09.
  $4,002, same as above. Signed on 2003-02-26. Completion date: 2003-01-09.
  $0, same as above. Signed on 2003-02-26. Completion date: 2003-01-09.
  

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

• Wholesale Trade: Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (50-99: 1, 1-4: 2)

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