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City: Charleston, SC
Charleston County, SC
Zip code population (2000): 23,464
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 26,381

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Houses and condos: 10,780
Renter-occupied apartments: 6,159
% of renters here:  66%
State:  28%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 29403: 101.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 5.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 4823 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.0% ($628)
South Carolina:  0.9% ($510)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Charleston: $1,436 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Charleston: $1,245 (0.5%)

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Males: 11,615  (49.5%)
Females: 11,849  (50.5%)

Zip code 29403 races chart


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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $196,922
29403:  $196,922
South Carolina:  $133,900


According to our research of public records there were 107 registered sex offenders living in 29403 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  27.9 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.3 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 29403, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,156 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $27,156
State:  $41,965

Salary/wage: $22,304 (reported on 87.8% of returns)
Here:  $22,304
State:  $35,695
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 98.2% for AGIs below $10k, 85.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 44.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $961 (reported on 21.5% of returns)
This zip code:  $961
South Carolina:  $1,623
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,780 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:  $3,780
State:  $3,999
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$15,308 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:  +$15,308
State:  +$13,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,861 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
Here:  +$10,861
State:  +$9,144
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,816 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
29403:  $1,816
South Carolina:  $2,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $14,263 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
Here:  $14,263
South Carolina:  $15,117

Total itemized deductions: $18,756 (1% of AGI, reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:  $18,756
State:  $19,039
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,418 (5.6% of AGI, reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:  $4,418
South Carolina:  $4,305

Here:  5.6% of AGI
State:  5.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,941 (reported on 57.0% of returns)
29403:  $4,941
State:  $6,497
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,944 (reported on 36.9% of returns)
Here:  $1,944
State:  $1,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.3% for AGIs below $10k, 7.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.9%
Here:  68%
State:  66%
(% for various income ranges: 68.6% for AGIs below $10k, 71.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 59.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.9% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $23,570
This zip code:  $23,570
South Carolina:  $43,329
Charleston, SC (29403) map

Nearest zip codes: 29401, 29407, 29412, 29405, 29464, 29414.
Charleston Zip Code Map


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  49.3%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.4%
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: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 29403 with a mortgage: 1,399 (228 second mortgage, 117 home equity loan, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,148


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,280

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $431

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  36.2%
Whole state:  15.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  19.3%
Whole state:  6.7%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.3
State:  5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.0
State:  4.3


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

Notable locations in zip code 29403: Hellenic Community Center (A), Fire Station Number 5 (B), Colin Grant Home For Aged Presbyterians (C), Old Citadel (D), Charleston County Jail (E), Charleston County Library (F), Union Station (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 29403 include: Calvary Baptist Church (A), Calvary Episcopal Church (B), Calvary Lutheran Church (C), Cannon Street Baptist Church (D), J E Beard Chapel (E), Nichols Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (F), New Zion Methodist Church (G), New Tabernacle Fourth Baptist Church (H), New Mount Pisgah Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bethany Cemetery (1), Adverse Cemetery (2), Magnolia Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Newmarket Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in zip code 29403 include: Mall Playground (1), Marion Square (2), Martins Park (3), Johnson Hagood Memorial Stadium (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Children's Museum of the Low Country (25 Ann Street), Carter Grayson S IV LBR (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 2143 Heriot Street), Manigault Joseph House (Historical Places & Services; 360 Meeting Street), YMCA Nature and Community Center (Nature Centers; 1413 Highway 45), Frasers Homestay At - Noisette Farm (119 Maple St), On the Market Tours (Tours & Charters; 338 President Street), Carolina Food Pros (Tours & Charters; 701 East Bay Street).

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 98
  • 1995 to 1998: 306
  • 1990 to 1994: 357
  • 1980 to 1989: 759
  • 1970 to 1979: 967
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,072
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,390
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,859
  • 1939 or earlier: 4,005



Zip code 29403 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Charleston, SC (29403):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 152
  • 2 bedrooms: 856
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,342
  • 4 bedrooms: 598
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 213


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 401
  • 1 bedrooms: 1,627
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,477
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,249
  • 4 bedrooms: 343
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 62



Vehicles available in 29403 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 631
  • 1 vehicle: 1,490
  • 2 vehicles: 792
  • 3 vehicles: 219
  • 4 vehicles: 29
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 3,228
  • 1 vehicle: 1,727
  • 2 vehicles: 905
  • 3 vehicles: 247
  • 4 vehicles: 47
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 29403 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 29403 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 29403:

  • Less than $10,000: 29
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 14
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 13
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 6
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 9
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 15
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 15
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 27
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 34
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 54
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 57
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 120
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 118
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 353
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 427
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 418
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 336
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 531
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 308
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 440
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 207
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 327
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 46
  • $1,000,000 or more: 113
 



29403 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 29403:

  • Less than $100: 960
  • $100 to $149: 360
  • $150 to $199: 166
  • $200 to $249: 234
  • $250 to $299: 98
  • $300 to $349: 172
  • $350 to $399: 401
  • $400 to $449: 299
  • $450 to $499: 158
  • $500 to $549: 138
  • $550 to $599: 210
  • $600 to $649: 146
  • $650 to $699: 116
  • $700 to $749: 274
  • $750 to $799: 223
  • $800 to $899: 429
  • $900 to $999: 149
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 766
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 163
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 243
  • $2,000 or more: 17
  • No cash rent: 355
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $184,889.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $313,624
  • Black or African American householders: $167,317
  • Two or more races householders: $388,878
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $668,505

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $196,922 (it was $103,100 in 2000)
29403:  $196,922
South Carolina:  $133,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $189,900 - $397,300

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $253,119
Here:  $253,119
State:  $214,820

Townhouses or other attached units: $261,747
Here:  $261,747
State:  $195,928

In 2-unit structures: $296,834
Here:  $296,834
State:  $168,372

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $222,063
Here:  $222,063
State:  $191,807

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $261,789
Here:  $261,789
State:  $198,924

Mobile homes: $5,000
Here:  $5,000
State:  $45,713


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,925
  • One, attached: 569
  • Two: 2,241
  • 3 or 4: 1,653
  • 5 to 9: 931
  • 10 to 19: 516
  • 20 to 49: 342
  • 50 or more: 607
  • Mobile homes: 29
29403 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 4,326 (52%)
  • Carpooled: 1,072 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 866 (10%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 7 (0%)
  • Taxi: 227 (3%)
  • Motorcycle: 21 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 310 (4%)
  • Walked: 1,230 (15%)
  • Other means: 68 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 178 (2%)
 

29403 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 332
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1408
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1829
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1766
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 917
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 285
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 901
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 38
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 80
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 288
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 162
  • 90 or more minutes: 121
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 96.2%


Household type by relationship
Households: 21,351

  • In family households: 14,519 (1,611 male householders, 2,947 female householders)
    1,587 spouses, 5,441 children (5,228 natural, 96 adopted, 117 stepchildren), 1,379 grandchildren, 528 brothers or sisters, 165 parents, 569 other relatives, 292 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 6,832 (2,192 male householders (1,417 living alone)), 2,541 female householders (1,975 living alone)), 2,099 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,966 (17 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,865 2-persons, 1,190 3-persons, 827 4-persons, 386 5-persons, 166 6-persons, 124 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,392 1-person, 871 2-persons, 273 3-persons, 135 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 38 6-persons.

902 married couples with children.
2,834 single-parent households (185 men, 2,649 women).

95.3% of residents of 29403 zip code speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% very well, 11% well, 12% not well).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% very well, 34% well, 12% not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% very well, 33% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 421 (1.8%)
(43.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  1.8%
Whole state:  2.9%

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



  • United Kingdom (10%)
  • Italy (9%)
  • Vietnam (7%)
  • India (6%)
  • Korea (6%)
  • Mexico (6%)
  • Canada (5%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 180
  • 1990 to 1994: 101
  • 1985 to 1989: 6
  • 1980 to 1984: 31
  • 1975 to 1979: 43
  • 1970 to 1974: 5
  • 1970 to 1974: 16
  • 1965 to 1969: 39

White population: 6,791
Black population: 16,144
American Indian population: 21
Asian population: 156
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 5
Some other race population: 98
Two or more races population: 249

Zip code 29403 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 13776
 German: 777
 Irish: 744
 English: 555
 United States or American: 531
 Italian: 322
 Scottish: 291
 Scotch-Irish: 275
 Subsaharan African:: 219
 African: 211
 French (except Basque): 193
 Polish: 135
 European: 95
 British: 90
 Russian: 80
 Dutch: 77
 Welsh: 72
 Swedish: 70
 Greek: 69
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 54
 Norwegian: 43
 Czech: 40
 Northern European: 39
 Swiss: 28
 Croatian: 22
 Arab:: 20
 Barbadian: 20
 Portuguese: 19
 Jamaican: 19
 Arab/Arabic: 15
 Slovak: 12
 Danish: 11
 Austrian: 10
 Canadian: 9
 Brazilian: 9
 Belgian: 9
 Haitian: 9
 South African: 8
 Afghan: 7
 Czechoslovakian: 7
 West Indian: 6
 Lebanese: 5
 French Canadian: 5



Zip code 29403 topographic map

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 29403 not listed on the city page:
  • JAMES SIMONS ELEMENTARY (Students: 462; Location: 741 KING STREET, CHARLESTON, SC; Grades: PK - 06)
  • MEMMINGER ELEMENTARY (Students: 396; Location: 20 BEAUFAIN STREET, CHARLESTON, SC; Grades: PK - 06)
  • MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 316; Location: 2 PERRY STREET, CHARLESTON, SC; Grades: PK - 06)
  • M R RIVERS MIDDLE (Students: 315; Location: 1002 KING STREET, CHARLESTON, SC; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • WILMOT FRASER ELEMENTARY (Students: 308; Location: 63 COLUMBUS STREET, CHARLESTON, SC; Grades: PK - 06)
  • CHARLESTON PROGRESSIVE SCHOOL (Students: 298; Location: 220 NASSAU STREET, CHARLESTON, SC; Grades: KG - 07)
  • CLYDE SANDERS ELEMENTARY (Students: 200; Location: 805 MORRISON DRIVE, CHARLESTON, SC; Grades: PK - 06)
  • CHARLESTON DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY (Students: 75; Location: 233 LINE STREET, CHARLESTON, SC; Grades: KG - 03)

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BELLSOUTH SERVICES GLC 91110 (180 CALHOUN ST in CHARLESTON, SC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: SERVICES
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BELLSOUTH CHARLESTON, BELLSOUTH:CHARLESTON-CALHOUN ST, BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS INC - CHARLESTON, SOUTHERN BELL CHTNSCDT
  • CHARLESTON COUNTY SOLID WASTE & RECYCLING CTR (13 ROMNEY ST in CHARLESTON, 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) - REFUSE DISPOSAL, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, MATERIAL RECYCLING, OIL CONTROL, REFUSE DISPOSAL
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - MINE OPERATING PERMIT, MINE GENERAL PERMIT
    Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: METCALF & EDDY /FRANCIS DOUGHERTY (CONTACT/ENGINEERING/CONSULTING FIRM)
  • CHARLESTON COCA COLA BOTTLING (823 MEETING STREET in CHARLESTON, SC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: BOTTLED AND CANNED SOFT DRINKS AND CARBONATED WATERS
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CHARLESTON COCA-COLA (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CHARLESTON COCA COLA - CLOSED, CHARLSTON COCA-COLA BOTTLING
  • BAKER MOTOR COMPANY (1081 MORRISON DRIVE in CHARLESTON, SC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , TOMMY B BAKER (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BAKER MOTOR COMPANY
  • CHARLESTON DRY CLEANING & LAUNDRY (525 EAST BAY ST in CHARLESTON, SC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    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) - AIR PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: POWER LAUNDRIES, FAMILY AND COMMERCIAL
    Organizations: CHARLESTON DRYCLEANING INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CHARLESTON DRY CLEANERS
  • CHEROKEE TRUCK CENTER INC (1836 MEETING STREET ROAD in CHARLESTON, SC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , SNIDER DONALD R (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CHEROKEE TRUCK CENTER INC
  • ATLANTIC TIRE & BATTERY FORMER (622 MEETING ST in CHARLESTON, SC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Organizations: HAROLD HARKEN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CAROLINA JOINERY INCORPORATED (90 BRIGADE STREET in CHARLESTON, SC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM,
    Business SIC classification: FURNITURE STORES
    Organizations: GENERAL ENGINEERING LABORATORIES (CONTACT/ENGINEERING/CONSULTING FIRM)
  • AT&T CHARLESTON (81 SAINT PHILIP ST in CHARLESTON, 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) , AT & T (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: AT&T CHARLESON
  • CHARLESTON DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY (233 LINE STREET in CHARLESTON, SC)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1001612
    Organizations: CHARLESTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CHARLESTON STEEL & METAL COMPANY (107 BRIGADE STREET in CHARLESTON, SC)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SECONDARY SMELTING AND REFINING OF NONFERROUS METALS; METAL HEAT TREATING; SCRAP AND WASTE MATERIALS
    Business NAICS classification: METAL HEAT TREATING.
  • EAST BAY CLEANERS (480 E BAY ST in CHARLESTON, 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
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , SUNSTATES CLEANERS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BAKER MOTOR CO (1511 SAVANNAH HWY in CHARLESTON, 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

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 29403
  • Best Western Charleston Downtown, 250 Spring St, Charleston, SC 29403, Phone: (843) 722-4000, Fax: (843) 805-8086
  • Hampton Inn Historic Charleston, 345 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403, Phone: (843) 723-4000, Fax: (843) 722-3725
  • Charleston Riverview Hotel, 170 Lockwood Dr, Charleston, SC 29403, Phone: (843) 723-3000, Fax: (843) 723-0276
  • Westin Francis Marion Hotel, 387 King St, Charleston, SC 29403, Phone: (843) 722-0600
  • Embassy Suites, 337 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403, Phone: (843) 723-6900, Fax: (843) 723-6938
See all 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 29403

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,770

Zip code 29403 marital status for males
Zip code 29403 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (60%)
  • Electricity (37%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


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

  • This state: 17223
  • Northeast: 1467
  • Midwest: 770
  • South: 3020
  • West: 240

49% of the 29403 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 39% lived in South Carolina.

Population in 1990: 24,620. Population change in the 1990s: -1,156 (-4.7%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 105
Here:  4.4%
South Carolina:  9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 45
Here:  4.2%
South Carolina:  8.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 377
Here:  8.6%
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 (CHARLESTON, SC):

  • MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CA (19 HAGOOD AVENUE, SUITE 60): $26,921,137 in 248 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Biomedical -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D), Radiology Services, Biomedical -- Basic Research (R&D), and more by National Institutes of Health, Army, Department of Veterans Affairs, NASA, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $857,332; 2001: $537,332; 2002: $3,805,799; 2003: $11,004,111; 2004: $3,671,969; 2005: $4,704,302; 2006: $2,293,055.

    Biggest contracts:
    $3,775,646 with National Institutes of Health for Biomedical -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2009-09-15.
    $2,554,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-15. Completion date: 2009-09-15.
    $2,064,616, same as above. Signed on 2003-06-15. Completion date: 2009-09-15.
    $1,400,563 with Army for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2003-01-15. Completion date: 2003-10-23.
  • GLICK/BOEHM AND ASSOCIATES, IN (SUITE 100, 493 KING ST; small business): $6,245,524 in 116 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Other Buildings, Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing), Residential Buildings, Other Architect and Engineering Services, and more by Air Force, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $672,715; 2001: $1,833,582; 2002: $428,523; 2003: $2,294,050; 2004: $527,757; 2005: $415,031; 2006: $8,000.

    Biggest contracts:
    $404,675 with Air Force for Other Buildings. Signed on 2001-01-30. Completion date: 2001-08-01.
    $387,465 with Navy for Other Buildings. Signed on 2001-04-10. Completion date: 2002-02-21.
    $328,758 with Air Force for Other Buildings. Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2004-03-24.
    $278,551 with Navy for Other Buildings. Signed on 2003-09-29. Completion date: 2004-06-25.
  • MAYBANK SHIPPING CO , INC (525 EAST BAY STREET; small business): $1,280,316 in 7 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Marine Charter for Things, Vessel Freight by Navy, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $284,500; 2003: $118,416; 2004: $0; 2005: $595,000; 2006: $282,400.

    Biggest contracts:
    $595,000 with Navy for Marine Charter for Things. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2005-05-06. Completion date: 2005-05-30.
    $280,000 with Navy for Marine Charter for Things. Taking place in FL. Signed on 2006-02-01. Completion date: 2006-02-06.
    $165,000 with Navy for Vessel Freight. Taking place in AL. Signed on 2002-11-22. Completion date: 2002-11-30.
    $119,500 with Navy for Marine Charter for Things. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2002-06-27. Completion date: 2002-07-23.
  • BROADBAND WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIE (100 BRIGADE STREET, 2ND FL; small business): $311,304 in 12 contracts from 2001 to 2003
    Contracts for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Hospitals and Infirmaries, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Hospitals and Infirmaries, Wire and Cable, Electrical, and more by Air Force, Navy, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $72,680; 2002: $171,832; 2003: $66,792; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $44,545 with Air Force for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2001-09-26. Completion date: 2001-10-26.
    $41,250 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Hospitals and Infirmaries. Signed on 2002-09-27. Completion date: 2002-11-11.
    $39,999 with Navy for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Hospitals and Infirmaries. Signed on 2002-03-12. Completion date: 2002-04-23.
    $35,605 with Army for Wire and Cable, Electrical. Signed on 2002-07-17. Completion date: 2002-08-09.
  • FMH ,L P (387 KING ST; small business): $196,622 in 17 contracts from 2001 to 2006
    Contracts for Lodging - Hotel/Motel, Sets, Kits, Outfits, and Modules, Food Preparation and Serving, Miscellaneous Items, by Office of Justice Programs, Army, Bureau of Labor Statistics, EPA, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $103,000; 2002: $0; 2003: $52,673; 2004: $30,373; 2005: $3,920; 2006: $6,656.

    Biggest contracts:
    $58,000 with Office of Justice Programs for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2001-08-15. Completion date: 2002-08-15.
    $45,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-08-15. Completion date: 2002-02-15.
    $26,136 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-03-13. Completion date: 2003-01-25.
    $12,725, same as above. Signed on 2003-07-31. Completion date: 2003-08-04.
  • WHOLESALE INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONI (515 E BAY ST; small business): $191,966 in 24 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Liquid and Gas Flow, Liquid Level, and Mechanical Motion Measuring Instruments, Photographic Equipment and Accessories, Electrical Hardware and Supplies, Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components, and more by Navy, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $38,225; 2004: $119,694; 2005: $28,572; 2006: $5,475.

    Biggest contracts:
    $31,942 with Navy for Liquid and Gas Flow, Liquid Level, and Mechanical Motion Measuring Instruments. Signed on 2004-02-11. Completion date: 2004-03-12.
    $27,678 with Army for Photographic Equipment and Accessories. Signed on 2003-03-06. Completion date: 2003-04-13.
    $25,006 with Navy for Electrical Hardware and Supplies. Signed on 2004-11-24. Completion date: 2004-11-19.
    $21,227 with Navy for Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components. Signed on 2004-11-23. Completion date: 2004-12-15.
  • ALBRECHT ENVIRONMENTAL INC (999 MORRISON DRIVE; small business): $129,611 in 3 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    $66,327 with Navy for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Waste Treatment and Storage Facilities. Signed on 2000-09-29. Completion date: 2001-09-28.
    $59,484 with Navy for Other Housekeeping Services. Signed on 2003-06-10. Completion date: 2001-09-28.
    $3,800 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Educational Buildings. Signed on 2005-11-29. Completion date: 2005-12-13.
  • TURECAMO ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICE (1071 MORRISON DRIVE; small business)
    $123,750 with Navy for Vessel Towing Service. Signed on 2000-04-07. Completion date: 2001-03-31.
  • INTERIOR ENVIRONMENTS (416 KING ST; small business): $104,075 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2003
    $100,000 with Air Force for Household Furnishings. Signed on 2003-03-10. Completion date: 2003-03-11.
    $4,075 with Navy for Other Cargo and Freight Services. Signed on 2002-09-27. Completion date: 2002-10-30.
  • MANGER BLDG LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (701 E. BAY ST.; small business): $82,845 in 19 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings by Public Buildings Service
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $5,523; 2005: $38,661; 2006: $38,661.

    Biggest contracts:
    $5,523 with Public Buildings Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2006-07-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $5,523, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $5,523, same as above. Signed on 2006-07-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $5,523, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.


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)
  • Information: Newspaper Publishers (500-999: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 4, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 9, 5-9: 11, 1-4: 15)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (100-249: 2, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 7, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 7)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 7, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 3, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 13)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1, 20-49: 2, 1-4: 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
  • 1640 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 242 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 37 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 20 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 20 people in other group homes
  • 9 people in nursing homes
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 16
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 7 full and 22 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 ORIGINATED2$168,670448$288,831381$279,67750$197,4398$442,825363$276,6410$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$049$231,89883$188,5016$35,8970$051$219,3540$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$152,000123$233,374266$226,78271$122,6900$0136$249,3471$53,630
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$074$295,068103$201,04615$304,7890$059$317,0100$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$013$229,47635$188,7791$214,2001$600,00013$249,8220$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 5 full and 16 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED73$234,80610$301,14320$263,324
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$252,8707$363,8575$266,436
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$177,8663$218,6400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$121,7400$01$36,410
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$284,6650$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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