29420 Zip Code (North Charleston, SC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 23,428
Zip code population in 2010: 21,834
Zip code population in 2000: 14,860

Houses and condos: 9,595
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,339
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 29420: 92.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 11.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 2,089 people per square mile

(low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,965 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,477 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 29420:

• High school or higher: 89.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 11.7%
• Unemployed: 3.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 29420:

• Never married: 35.9%
• Now married: 50.6%
• Separated: 1.9%
• Widowed: 3.0%
• Divorced: 8.5%

• 
• • 10,41844.5%Black
  • 8,78737.5%White
  • 2,3019.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 9624.1%Asian
  • 5762.5%Two or more races
  • 2501.1%Some other race
  • 1300.6%American Indian

Urban population: 20,380
Rural population: 3,047

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 29420, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $55,468 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$55,468
State:	$65,754

Salary/wage: $48,134 (reported on 85.0% of returns)

Here:	$48,134
State:	$52,566

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1257.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3819.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7145.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10380.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19458.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 65840.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $910 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$910
South Carolina:	$1,749

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $25k, 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 311.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,999 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	$3,999
State:	$8,783

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $25k, 13.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 42.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 263.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1992.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,592 (reported on 10.7% of returns)

Here:	+$8,592
State:	+$24,194

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 13.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 119.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 490.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5192.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,533 (reported on 17.3% of returns)

Here:	+$9,533
State:	+$11,253

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 149.1% for AGIs below $25k, 139.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 220.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 227.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 494.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3688.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $21,621 (reported on 5.7% of returns)

29420:	$21,621
South Carolina:	$21,604

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.1% for AGIs below $25k, 56.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 117.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 192.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 757.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4447.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $20,600 (reported on 0.2% of returns)

29420:	$20,600
South Carolina:	$25,038

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $29,670 (reported on 8.4% of returns)

Here:	$29,670
State:	$35,199

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.5% for AGIs below $25k, 98.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 401.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 623.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1448.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7590.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $10,913 (reported on 6.8% of returns)

Here:	$10,913
State:	$14,319

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 16.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 145.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 479.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3106.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,249 (reported on 8.4% of returns)

29420:	$7,249
State:	$7,486

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 20.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 173.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 418.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1554.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,505 (reported on 21.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,505
State:	$2,397

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 123.6% for AGIs below $25k, 89.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.9%

Here:	93%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 91.6% for AGIs below $25k, 93.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 97.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 29420, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $48,622 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$48,622
State:	$51,133

Salary/wage: $43,246 (reported on 88.2% of returns)

Here:	$43,246
State:	$42,173

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.3% for AGIs below $25k, 86.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 60.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $703 (reported on 21.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$703
South Carolina:	$1,468

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,141 (reported on 11.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,141
State:	$6,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,879 (reported on 8.3% of returns)

Here:	+$4,879
State:	+$13,061

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,106 (reported on 14.5% of returns)

Here:	+$10,106
State:	+$10,167

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,916 (reported on 5.7% of returns)

29420:	$15,916
South Carolina:	$17,019

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,685 (23% of AGI, reported on 33.5% of returns)

Here:	$20,685
State:	$22,890

Here:	22.5% of AGI
State:	21.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $25k, 12.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,914 (reported on 27.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,914
State:	$5,169

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,052 (reported on 33.3% of returns)

29420:	$7,052
State:	$7,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,612 (reported on 25.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,612
State:	$2,418

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 51.4%

Here:	51%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 50.5% for AGIs below $25k, 51.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 68.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 29420, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $41,479 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$41,479
State:	$41,965

Salary/wage: $37,923 (reported on 91.5% of returns)

Here:	$37,923
State:	$35,695

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 112.1% for AGIs below $10k, 86.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $792 (reported on 32.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$792
South Carolina:	$1,623

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,500 (reported on 14.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,500
State:	$3,999

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,855 (reported on 11.0% of returns)

Here:	+$6,855
State:	+$13,100

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.2% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,880 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	+$7,880
State:	+$9,144

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,493 (reported on 2.1% of returns)

29420:	$2,493
South Carolina:	$2,972

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $10,682 (reported on 0.3% of returns)

Here:	$10,682
South Carolina:	$15,117

Total itemized deductions: $18,355 (25% of AGI, reported on 38.2% of returns)

Here:	$18,355
State:	$19,039

Here:	24.8% of AGI
State:	22.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs below $10k, 8.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 15.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,437 (5% of AGI, reported on 34.9% of returns)

Here:	$3,437
State:	$4,305

Here:	4.5% of AGI
State:	5.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,528 (reported on 69.3% of returns)

29420:	$5,528
State:	$6,497

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,979 (reported on 22.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,979
State:	$1,882

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.7%

Here:	61%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 54.9% for AGIs below $10k, 67.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 29418, 29423, 29456, 29404, 29406, 29485.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,062
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 8,107

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 328 (138 now married, 179 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 6,125 (2,408 now married, 3,710 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 29420 with a mortgage: 4,325 (224 second mortgage, 157 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 79

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,522
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $527

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 29420 household income distribution in 2022

• 544Less than $10,000
• 147$10,000 to $14,999
• 221$15,000 to $19,999
• 291$20,000 to $24,999
• 336$25,000 to $29,999
• 285$30,000 to $34,999
• 446$35,000 to $39,999
• 383$40,000 to $44,999
• 561$45,000 to $49,999
• 485$50,000 to $59,999
• 885$60,000 to $74,999
• 1,562$75,000 to $99,999
• 865$100,000 to $124,999
• 591$125,000 to $149,999
• 721$150,000 to $199,999
• 856$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 29420

• 72Less than $10,000
• 65$10,000 to $14,999
• 53$15,000 to $19,999
• 61$30,000 to $34,999
• 30$35,000 to $39,999
• 13$40,000 to $49,999
• 6$50,000 to $59,999
• 106$70,000 to $79,999
• 13$80,000 to $89,999
• 9$90,000 to $99,999
• 167$100,000 to $124,999
• 121$125,000 to $149,999
• 290$150,000 to $174,999
• 304$175,000 to $199,999
• 877$200,000 to $249,999
• 1,014$250,000 to $299,999
• 1,358$300,000 to $399,999
• 717$400,000 to $499,999
• 577$500,000 to $749,999
• 196$750,000 to $999,999
• 86$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 29420

• 5Less than $100
• 42$300 to $349
• 36$450 to $499
• 36$500 to $549
• 26$550 to $599
• 10$600 to $649
• 27$650 to $699
• 272$700 to $749
• 20$750 to $799
• 237$800 to $899
• 216$900 to $999
• 1,083$1,000 to $1,249
• 805$1,250 to $1,499
• 493$1,500 to $1,999
• 99$2,000 to $2,499
• 48$2,500 to $2,999
• 16No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,397.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $466,290.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $357,203
• Black or African American householders: $292,687
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $332,053
• Asian householders: $421,353
• Some other race householders: $297,061
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $278,837

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $317,838 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $233,167 - $427,647

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $255,466

Here:	$255,466
State:	$368,255

Townhouses or other attached units: $173,720

Here:	$173,720
State:	$292,023

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $402,231

Here:	$402,231
State:	$326,361

Mobile homes: $65,955

Here:	$65,955
State:	$102,531

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,020
• One, attached: 744
• Two: 245
• 3 or 4: 394
• 5 to 9: 461
• 10 to 19: 327
• 20 to 49: 241
• 50 or more: 333
• Mobile homes: 885

Unemployment: 3.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 29420

• 78.5%10,098Drove a car alone
• 9.0%1,153Carpooled
• 0.2%22Taxi
• 1.4%180Bicycle
• 0.9%111Walked
• 0.4%52Other means
• 9.3%1,194Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 29420

• 192Less than 5 minutes
• 8935 to 9 minutes
• 1,11910 to 14 minutes
• 1,80415 to 19 minutes
• 1,94220 to 24 minutes
• 94925 to 29 minutes
• 1,72630 to 34 minutes
• 47435 to 39 minutes
• 29140 to 44 minutes
• 1,13445 to 59 minutes
• 85260 to 89 minutes
• 20990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 46.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 23,428

• Male householders: 4,242 (929 living alone), Female householders: 4,928 (1,250 living alone)

• 4,420 spouses (4,356 opposite-sex spouses), 545 unmarried partners, (526 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,026 children (6,432 natural, 181 adopted, 417 stepchildren), 580 grandchildren, 466 brothers or sisters, 169 parents, 0 foster children, 324 other relatives, 654 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 9 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,589 2-persons, 1,237 3-persons, 906 4-persons, 587 5-persons, 260 6-persons, 102 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,179 1-person, 201 2-persons, 56 3-persons, 70 4-persons

2,746 married couples with children.
1,595 single-parent households (50 men, 1,545 women).

86.9% of residents of 29420 zip code speak English at home.
8.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% very well, 28% well, 29% not well, 2% not at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% very well, 2% well, 28% not well).
2.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% very well, 27% well, 4% not well).

There are 46 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 29420.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AVEBE SOUTH CAROLINA (7680 SOUTHRAIL ROAD in NORTH CHARLESTON, SC)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM,
  Business SIC classification: WET CORN MILLING; CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PREPARATIONS
  Business NAICS classification: WET CORN MILLING.
  Organizations: GORDON TIMMONS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: AVEBE SOUTH CAROLINA 7680 SOUTH RAIL RD, AVEBE SOUTH CAROLINA INC - 7680 SOUTHRAIL RD PLT, VOTAINER CONSOLIDATION SERV

• AVEBE SOUTH CAROLINA INCORPORATED (7675 SOUTHRAIL ROAD in NORTH CHARLESTON, SC)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM,
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM, LABORATORY CERTIFICATION
  Business SIC classification: WET CORN MILLING; CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PREPARATIONS
  Alternative names: AVEBE SOUTH CAROLINA INC - 7675 SOUTHRAIL RD PLT, CAROLINA STARCHES

• CAROLINA MACHINE FINISHING INCORPORATED (4696 FRANCHISE ST in NORTH CHARLESTON, SC)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  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) - AIR MAJOR, AIR PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Business SIC classification: MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
  Organizations: M. RICKMAN JACKSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• BP OIL COMPANY #24141 (8410 DORCHESTER ROAD in NORTH CHARLESTON, 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: BP OIL CO 24141, BP OIL-SITE #24141

• ATLANTIC READY MIX CLOSED (3753 ASHLEY PHOS. RD in CHARLESTON, SC)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM
  Business SIC classification: CONCRETE BLOCK AND BRICK; READY-MIXED CONCRETE
  Alternative names: ATLANTIC READY MIX INC

• ALICE BIRNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (7750 PINEHURST ST in CHARLESTON, SC)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1001030
  Organizations: CHARLESTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• FORT DORCHESTER ELEMENTARY (5100 WESTCOTT BLVD in N. CHARLESTON, SC)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1802023
  Organizations: DORCHESTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 02 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• FORT DORCHESTER HIGH (8500 LINCOLN BLVD. in N. CHARLESTON, SC)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1802020
  Organizations: DORCHESTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 02 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ALLTEL (4920 APPIAN WAY in N. CHARLESTON, SC)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2000-6004, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%

Population in 1990: 11,598. Population change in the 1990s: +3,262 (+28.1%).

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

• This state: 11,781
• Northeast: 2,193
• Midwest: 1,428
• South: 4,323
• West: 1,085

44% of the 29420 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Carolina.

91% of the 29420 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 52
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 72 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 169

Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code:

• GREAT AMERICAN BUS OF CHARLEST (7615 SOUTHRAIL RD in CHARLESTON, SC; small business) : $555,860 in 9 contracts from 1999 to 2006

  Contracts for Other Vehicle Charter for Transportation of Things, Passenger Motor Charter Service, Motor Passenger Services, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Vehicular Equipment Components, and more by Navy
  Signed by year: 2000: $159,535; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $9,060; 2005: $302,500; 2006: -$60,495.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $160,000 with Navy for Other Vehicle Charter for Transportation of Things. Signed on 2005-10-12. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
  $159,535 with Navy for Passenger Motor Charter Service. Signed on 2000-10-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
  $145,260, same as above. Signed on 1999-10-01. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
  $142,500 with Navy for Motor Passenger Services. Signed on 2005-01-03. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  

• ORION INTERNATIONAL INC (5081 COOSAW CREEK BLVD in NORTH CHARLEST, SC; small business) : $227,891 in 11 contracts from 1999 to 2006

  Contracts for Synchros and Resolvers, Switches, Engine Instruments, Combination and Miscellaneous Instruments, and more by Defense Logistics Agency
  Signed by year: 2000: $21,090; 2001: $65,490; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $57,301; 2005: $4,460; 2006: $19,100.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $65,490 with Defense Logistics Agency for Synchros and Resolvers. Signed on 2001-04-06. Completion date: 2001-06-10.
  $60,450 with Defense Logistics Agency for Switches. Signed on 1999-11-08. Completion date: 1999-12-23.
  $45,000 with Defense Logistics Agency for Engine Instruments. Signed on 2000-09-15. Completion date: 2000-12-14.
  $36,540 with Defense Logistics Agency for Combination and Miscellaneous Instruments. Signed on 2000-11-13. Completion date: 2001-02-11.
  

• WEED MANAGEMENT CO , INC (8512 KENNESTONE LANE in NORTH CHARLEST, SC; small business) : $101,300 in 5 contracts from 2001 to 2005

  Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services, Insect and Rodent Control Services by Navy
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $11,900; 2002: $29,800; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $59,600; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $29,800 with Navy for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2005-12-22. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
  $29,800 with Navy for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2005-03-25. Completion date: 2005-10-14.
  $29,800 with Navy for Insect and Rodent Control Services. Signed on 2002-12-18. Completion date: 2004-09-29.
  $11,900, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-29.
  

• SLEEP INN NORTH (7435 NORTHSIDE DRIVE in CHARLESTON, SC; small business) : $91,315 in 15 contracts from 2002 to 2005

  Contracts for Lodging - Hotel/Motel by Navy, Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $40,992; 2003: $0; 2004: $13,731; 2005: $36,592; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $40,992 with Navy for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2002-11-07. Completion date: 2002-11-14.
  $11,712 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2005-12-29. Completion date: 2006-02-03.
  $6,072 with Navy for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2004-07-15. Completion date: 2004-10-21.
  $5,313, same as above. Signed on 2004-07-15. Completion date: 2004-10-21.
  

• DYNAMARC PRECISION POWER INC (5081 COOSAW CREEK BLVD in NORTH CHARLEST, SC; small business) : $84,541 in 4 contracts from 2003 to 2005

  $39,987 with Navy for Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components. Signed on 2003-12-02. Completion date: 2004-05-30.
  $27,260, same as above. Signed on 2003-02-11. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
  $14,316, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-10. Completion date: 2005-06-28.
  $2,978 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2004-11-23. Completion date: 2004-12-01.
  

• COMMVERGENCE INCORPORATED (8540 LYNN HAVEN LANE in NORTH CHARLEST, SC; small business)
  50 employees, $0 revenue. Woman Owned Business: $74,808 in 6 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  Contracts for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.) by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $36,670; 2005: $38,138; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $19,069 with Army for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Signed on 2005-09-16. Completion date: 2006-08-30.
  $19,069 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Signed on 2005-09-16. Completion date: 2006-08-30.
  $18,335, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-06. Completion date: 2003-09-24.
  $18,335 with Army for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Signed on 2004-08-06. Completion date: 2003-09-24.
  

• FAIRFIELD INN (7415 NORTHSIDE DRIVE in NORTH CHARLEST, SC; small business) : $53,520 in 4 contracts from 2002 to 2003

  $35,840 with Navy for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (East) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships east of the 108th meridian. Signed on 2002-10-07. Completion date: 2002-11-18.
  $12,544, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-24. Completion date: 2002-11-18.
  $3,264, same as above. Signed on 2003-01-13. Completion date: 2002-11-18.
  $1,872 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-05-19. Completion date: 2003-05-19.
  

• TOWN & COUNTRY INN INC (7424 NORTHSIDE in NORTH CHARLEST, SC) : $31,989 in 5 contracts in 2004

  Contracts for Lodging - Hotel/Motel by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $31,989; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $15,675 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2004-09-28. Completion date: 2004-09-29.
  $11,172, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-12. Completion date: 2004-10-19.
  $6,600, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-14. Completion date: 2004-09-17.
  $600, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-19. Completion date: 2004-09-17.
  

• RENTAL UNIFORM SERVICE OF FLOR (7607 SOUTHRAIL RD in NORTH CHARLEST, SC) : $25,387 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  Contracts for Laundry and DryCleaning Services by Defense Commissary Agency, Navy
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $12,863; 2005: $12,524; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $13,276 with Defense Commissary Agency for Laundry and DryCleaning Services. Signed on 2005-05-26. Completion date: 2006-06-30.
  $12,285 with Navy for Laundry and DryCleaning Services. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  $578, same as above. Signed on 2004-05-10. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  $0, same as above. Signed on 2004-05-10. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  

• FORSIGHT RESOURCES (8761 DORCHESTER RD STE 101 in NORTH CHARLEST, SC; small business)

  $18,192 with Navy for Communications Security Equipment and Components. Signed on 2005-10-06. Completion date: 2005-11-16.

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 5 establishments, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: New Housing Operative Builders (100-249: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers (100-249: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 4)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
• Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (20-49: 2)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 70. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 111 took place in 2017, and the least - 25 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (47.8%), and Outside Fires (40.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 29420
• 56647.8%Structure Fires
• 47540.1%Outside Fires
• 12010.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 231.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 29420, South Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 29420 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	17	70.4 years
Robert	15	70.5 years
Mary	15	75.9 years
John	15	72.3 years
William	11	67.2 years
Dorothy	10	81.1 years
Charles	10	67.1 years
Richard	9	69.0 years
Henry	7	64.3 years
Joseph	7	70.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 29420 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	13	70.1 years
Williams	9	57.1 years
Johnson	8	76.2 years
Brown	7	51.3 years
Wilson	5	72.0 years
Grant	4	67.0 years
Clark	4	85.3 years
Taylor	4	61.0 years
Washington	4	59.5 years
Green	3	75.7 years

Businesses in zip code 29420
Name	Count		Name	Count
AT&T	1		Papa John's Pizza	1
Chick-Fil-A	1		Popeyes	1
Circle K	1		Publix Super Markets	1
Comfort Suites	1		Quality	1
FedEx	1		Ruby Tuesday	1
GameStop	1		Sleep Inn	1
Hilton	1		Taco Bell	1
La Quinta	1		Tire Kingdom	1
Marriott	1		UPS	3
McDonald's	1