Median household income (1999): $34,736
Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,700
| This zip code | $39,700 | | South Carolina: | $39,316 |
Nearest zip codes: 29418, 29406, 29420, 29414, 29423, 29405.
Housing units in zip code 29404 with a mortgage: 16 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 30
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,438
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $99
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 14.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 0.6% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.0 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 4.3 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 8
- 1995 to 1998: 14
- 1990 to 1994: 6
- 1980 to 1989: 78
- 1970 to 1979: 235
- 1960 to 1969: 343
- 1950 to 1959: 578
- 1940 to 1949: 100
- 1939 or earlier: 7
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in 29404:
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 0
- 2 bedrooms: 21
- 3 bedrooms: 18
- 4 bedrooms: 7
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 11
- 1 bedrooms: 42
- 2 bedrooms: 228
- 3 bedrooms: 707
- 4 bedrooms: 190
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 29404 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 8
- 1 vehicle: 11
- 2 vehicles: 20
- 3 vehicles: 7
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 14
- 1 vehicle: 289
- 2 vehicles: 763
- 3 vehicles: 95
- 4 vehicles: 10
- 5 or more vehicles: 7
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 29404:
- Less than $10,000: 8
- $25,000 to $29,999: 8
- $50,000 to $59,999: 4
- $70,000 to $79,999: 5
- $80,000 to $89,999: 14
- $500,000 to $749,999: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 29404:
- Less than $100: 7
- $200 to $249: 6
- $300 to $349: 8
- $400 to $449: 28
- $450 to $499: 14
- $500 to $549: 6
- $550 to $599: 35
- $600 to $649: 47
- $650 to $699: 51
- $750 to $799: 29
- $800 to $899: 15
- $900 to $999: 15
- No cash rent: 917
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $138,041
- Black or African American householders: $46,635
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 441
- One, attached: 672
- Two: 225
- 3 or 4: 5
- 5 to 9: 6
- Mobile homes: 20

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,885 (83%)
- Carpooled: 161 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 14 (1%)
- Bicycle: 31 (1%)
- Walked: 120 (5%)
- Other means: 37 (2%)
- Worked at home: 29 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 294
- 5 to 9 minutes: 825
- 10 to 14 minutes: 434
- 15 to 19 minutes: 286
- 20 to 24 minutes: 157
- 25 to 29 minutes: 66
- 30 to 34 minutes: 74
- 35 to 39 minutes: 16
- 40 to 44 minutes: 22
- 45 to 59 minutes: 16
- 60 to 89 minutes: 53
- 90 or more minutes: 11
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 90.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 4,008
- In family households: 3,952 (1,012 male householders, 185 female householders)
1,074 spouses, 1,611 children (1,436 natural, 27 adopted, 148 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 12 other relatives, 44 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 56 (18 male householders (9 living alone)), 10 female householders (0 living alone)), 28 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 474 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 325 2-persons, 329 3-persons, 359 4-persons, 149 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 9 1-person, 19 2-persons.
1,397 married couples with children.
153 single-parent households (48 men, 105 women).
92.5% of residents of 29404 zip code speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% very well, 6% well, 13% not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% very well, 11% not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% very well, 44% well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 108 (2.5%)
(32.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.5% | | Whole state: | 2.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- United Kingdom (44%)
- Korea (11%)
- Mexico (11%)
- Philippines (8%)
- El Salvador (7%)
- Panama (7%)
- Canada (6%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 52
- 1990 to 1994: 24
- 1985 to 1989: 15
- 1980 to 1984: 4
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 6
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 7
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 1466
- German: 422
- Irish: 315
- United States or American: 285
- English: 261
- Italian: 132
- French (except Basque): 96
- Scottish: 91
- Polish: 75
- Norwegian: 73
- British: 66
- Subsaharan African:: 49
- African: 49
- European: 43
- Scotch-Irish: 38
- Hungarian: 31
- Dutch: 29
- Welsh: 22
- Czech: 19
- Swedish: 19
- French Canadian: 19
- Portuguese: 16
- Pennsylvania German: 10
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 9
- Jamaican: 9
- Arab:: 8
- Lebanese: 8
- Finnish: 7
- Russian: 7
- Greek: 7
- Israeli: 6
- Ukrainian: 6
- Australian: 5

Public primary/middle school in zip code 29404 not listed on the city page:- HUNLEY PARK ELEMENTARY (Students: 548; Location: 1000 MICHIGAN AVE, NO. CHARLESTON, SC; Grades: PK - 06)
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CHARLESTON AIR FORCE BASE (AVIATION AVE & DORCHESTER RD in CHARLESTON, SC). Federal Facility. U.S. AIR FORCE
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
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
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM, TRANSPORTER, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM, AIR MAJOR, DRINKING WATER SYSTEM
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - LABORATORY CERTIFICATION
Business SIC and NAICS classification: NATIONAL SECURITY
Alternative names: CHARLESTON AFB, COMMANDER, US AIRFORCE:CHARLSTN
- BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS (2600 MEETING STTEET 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
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
Organizations: WILLIAM C BUTT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BST CHTNSCGS 91122, SOUTHERN BELL CHTNSCGS 91122
- GEECHIE SFD (280 COPAHEE RD in MT PLEASANT, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- HUNLEY PARK ELEMENTARY (1000 MICHIGAN AVE in NO. CHARLESTON, SC)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1001046
Organizations: CHARLESTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- DESC/CHARLTN AFB PIPELINE SITE (NORTH PERIMETER ROAD in CHARLESTON, SC). Federal Facility. U.S. AIR FORCE
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED
Alternative names: USAF/CHARLESTON AIR FORCE BASE
- CAROLINA MARINE HANDLING-CLOSED (CHAR NAVAL COMPLEX, PIER ZULU in NORTH CHARLESTON, SC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: MARINE CARGO HANDLING
- DEFENSE ENERGY SUPPLY CENTER (PERIMETER RD in CHARLESTON AIR FORCE BASE, SC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: SERVICES
- HEAD INC PLANT 2- (TAXIWAY FOXTROT CHAS AF BASE in CHARLESTON, SC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
Alternative names: HEAD INC:GREER


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (52%)
- Electricity (46%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 868
- Northeast: 508
- Midwest: 919
- South: 1368
- West: 540
11% of the 29404 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 11% lived in South Carolina.
Population in 1990: 5,420. Population change in the 1990s: -1,036 (-19.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 114
| Here: | 21.8% | | South Carolina: | 9.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 26
| Here: | 15.7% | | South Carolina: | 8.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 72
| Here: | 30.4% | | South Carolina: | 20.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- PEPSI-COLA COMPANY (1951 ALGONQUIN RD in CHARLESTON, SC): $2,014,267 in 23 contracts from 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Food Items For Resale, Non-Food Items For Resale, Beverages, Nonalcoholic by Defense Commissary Agency, Department of Defense, Navy Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $582,052; 2003: $63,759; 2004: $319,861; 2005: $748,643; 2006: $299,952.
Biggest contracts:
$347,181 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
$299,952 with Defense Commissary Agency for Non-Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2006-01-01. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
$273,273 with Department of Defense for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2002-05-01. Completion date: 2002-08-31.
$253,232 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
- AIR FORCE, UNITED STATES DEPAR (0 CHARLESTON AFB BLDG 637 in CHARLESTON, SC): $177,307 in 4 contracts in 2005
$88,402 with Defense Logistics Agency for Airframe Structural Components. Taking place in UT. Signed on 2005-09-22. Completion date: 2005-10-20.
$46,119 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components. Taking place in UT. Signed on 2005-06-15. Completion date: 2005-09-11.
$35,256 with Defense Logistics Agency for Airframe Structural Components. Taking place in UT. Signed on 2005-03-22. Completion date: 2005-06-19.
$7,530 with Air Force for Collectors. and/or Historical Items. Signed on 2005-11-01. Completion date: 2005-11-11.
- CHENET, JOMARY (1619 YONGUE AVE APT A in CHARLESTON AFB, SC; small business)
$8,400 with Air Force for Personal Services Contracts. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
- DE LEON, TRACI (1733 S JACKSON DR in CHARLESTON, SC; small business)
$2,352 with Air Force for Chaplain Services. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Beauty Salons (5-9: 2)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Oil Change and Lubrication Shops (5-9: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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457 people in military barracks, etc.
16 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents
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