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City: Wadmalaw Island, SC
Charleston County, SC
Zip code population (2000): 2,611
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 2,868



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Houses and condos: 1,112
Renter-occupied apartments: 97
% of renters here:  10%
State:  28%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 29487: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 41.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 68 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.1% ($602)
South Carolina:  0.9% ($510)

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Males: 1,258  (48.2%)
Females: 1,353  (51.8%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $134,706
29487:  $134,706
South Carolina:  $133,900


According to our research of public records there were 8 registered sex offenders living in 29487 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  41.4 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.6 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 29487, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $47,887 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $47,887
State:  $41,965

Salary/wage: $36,327 (reported on 83.9% of returns)
Here:  $36,327
State:  $35,695
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 129.7% for AGIs below $10k, 84.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 44.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,385 (reported on 32.9% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,385
South Carolina:  $1,623
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $6,315 (reported on 21.1% of returns)
Here:  $6,315
State:  $3,999
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$25,133 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:  +$25,133
State:  +$13,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.4% for AGIs below $10k, -0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$17,022 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:  +$17,022
State:  +$9,144
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,529 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
29487:  $3,529
South Carolina:  $2,972

Total itemized deductions: $22,635 (1% of AGI, reported on 34.9% of returns)
Here:  $22,635
State:  $19,039
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.8% for AGIs below $10k, 10.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,151 (5.0% of AGI, reported on 31.6% of returns)
Here:  $5,151
South Carolina:  $4,305

Here:  5.0% of AGI
State:  5.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $8,730 (reported on 65.7% of returns)
29487:  $8,730
State:  $6,497
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,927 (reported on 26.8% of returns)
Here:  $1,927
State:  $1,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.4% for AGIs below $10k, 6.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.4%
Here:  66%
State:  66%
(% for various income ranges: 58.3% for AGIs below $10k, 67.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 67.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.5% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,985
This zip code:  $36,985
South Carolina:  $43,329
Wadmalaw Island, SC (29487) map

Nearest zip codes: 29449, 29455, 29470, 29438, 29414, 29407.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  74.8%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  2.2%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 29487 with a mortgage: 272 (12 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 255


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,025

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $329

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  21.6%
Whole state:  15.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  10.5%
Whole state:  6.7%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.2
State:  5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.7
State:  4.3


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

Notable locations in zip code 29487: Sellkirk Plantation (A), Anchorage Plantation (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 29487 include: Jerusalem Church (A), Little Rock Church (B), Webster Church (C), Saint James Bethel Church (D), Salem Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

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

Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Bohicket Boat Adventure & Tour CO (Tours & Charters; 2789 Cherry Point Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 68
  • 1995 to 1998: 128
  • 1990 to 1994: 109
  • 1980 to 1989: 200
  • 1970 to 1979: 192
  • 1960 to 1969: 134
  • 1950 to 1959: 132
  • 1940 to 1949: 33
  • 1939 or earlier: 67



Zip code 29487 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Wadmalaw Island, SC (29487):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 14
  • 2 bedrooms: 109
  • 3 bedrooms: 512
  • 4 bedrooms: 176
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 41


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 42
  • 3 bedrooms: 45
  • 4 bedrooms: 10
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 29487 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 86
  • 1 vehicle: 292
  • 2 vehicles: 375
  • 3 vehicles: 75
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 11


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 38
  • 1 vehicle: 27
  • 2 vehicles: 26
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 29487 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 29487 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 29487:

  • Less than $10,000: 41
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 20
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 9
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 7
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 14
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 9
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 5
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 26
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 26
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 25
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 25
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 61
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 56
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 107
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 93
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 71
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 25
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 27
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 23
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 36
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 63
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 76
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 18
  • $1,000,000 or more: 73
 



29487 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 29487:

  • $150 to $199: 4
  • $350 to $399: 14
  • $400 to $449: 18
  • $600 to $649: 21
  • $650 to $699: 2
  • $800 to $899: 22
  • No cash rent: 57
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $16,111.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $394,771
  • Black or African American householders: $98,290

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $136,693 (it was $83,600 in 2000)
29487:  $136,693
South Carolina:  $133,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $374,823
Here:  $374,823
State:  $214,820

Townhouses or other attached units: $8,414
Here:  $8,414
State:  $195,928

Mobile homes: $125,672
Here:  $125,672
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: 702
  • One, attached: 6
  • Mobile homes: 355
29487 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 696 (71%)
  • Carpooled: 224 (23%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
  • Walked: 37 (4%)
  • Worked at home: 22 (2%)
 

29487 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 18
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 22
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 64
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 74
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 71
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 47
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 257
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 44
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 50
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 207
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 95
  • 90 or more minutes: 11
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 98.0%


Household type by relationship
Households: 2,506

  • In family households: 2,228 (466 male householders, 222 female householders)
    552 spouses, 764 children (744 natural, 6 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 114 grandchildren, 25 brothers or sisters, 44 parents, 25 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 278 (121 male householders (112 living alone)), 144 female householders (141 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 78 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 304 2-persons, 178 3-persons, 112 4-persons, 51 5-persons, 37 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 253 1-person, 12 2-persons.

305 married couples with children.
121 single-parent households (27 men, 94 women).

95.4% of residents of 29487 zip code speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (25% very well, 18% well, 9% not well, 48% not at all).

Foreign born population: 55 (2.1%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  2.1%
Whole state:  2.9%

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



  • Mexico (87%)
  • United Kingdom (13%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 32
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 16
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 7
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 0

White population: 985
Black population: 1,589
American Indian population: 7
Asian population: 2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 8
Two or more races population: 20

Zip code 29487 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 1532
 English: 178
 German: 98
 Subsaharan African:: 65
 African: 65
 Italian: 52
 United States or American: 52
 Irish: 42
 Scotch-Irish: 42
 French (except Basque): 32
 Danish: 21
 British: 19
 Polish: 18
 French Canadian: 9
 Scottish: 9
 Dutch: 3
 Russian: 3
 European: 2
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 2
 Dutch West Indian: 2



Zip code 29487 topographic map

Public primary/middle school in zip code 29487 not listed on the city page:
  • EDITH L FRIERSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 158; Location: 6133 MAYBANK, WADAMALAW ISL, SC; Grades: PK - 06)

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BEARS BLUFF NATIONAL FISH HATCHERY (7030 BEARS BLUFF ROAD in WADMALAW ISLAND, SC)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - DRINKING WATER PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: FISH HATCHERIES AND PRESERVES
    Organizations: BEARS BLUFF NATL FISH HATCHERY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: US FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE
  • E FRIERSON SCHOOL (6133 MAYBANK HWY in WADMALAW ISL, SC)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1001075
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - DRINKING WATER SYSTEM
    Organizations: CHARLESTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
    Alternative names: EDITH L FRIERSON ELEMENTARY
  • CHARLESTON COUNTY/COLLINS MINE (2245 LEADENWAH ROAD in WADMALAW ISLAND, SC)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL


Median worth of mobile homes: $89,966

Zip code 29487 marital status for males
Zip code 29487 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (53%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


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

  • This state: 2067
  • Northeast: 188
  • Midwest: 78
  • South: 176
  • West: 12

78% of the 29487 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 20% lived in South Carolina.

Population in 1990: 2,570. Population change in the 1990s: +41 (+1.6%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 40
Here:  11.4%
South Carolina:  9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 70
Here:  37.2%
South Carolina:  8.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 44
Here:  29.3%
South Carolina:  20.3%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • ECOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES, INC (4676 BEARS BLUFF ROAD in WADMALAW ISLAN, SC; small business): $230,466 in 14 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Endangered Species Studies - Plant and Animal, Land Treatment Practices Services (plowing/clearing, etc.) by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $51,480; 2004: $24,480; 2005: $141,118; 2006: $13,388.

    Biggest contracts:
    $65,828 with Army for Endangered Species Studies - Plant and Animal. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2005-12-09. Completion date: 2006-12-31.
    $51,480, same as above. Signed on 2003-01-09. Completion date: 2003-12-15.
    $48,858, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-30. Completion date: 2006-12-31.
    $12,240 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Land Treatment Practices Services (plowing/clearing, etc.). Signed on 2004-03-18. Completion date: 2003-03-31.


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

  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: Electrical Contractors (10-19: 1)
  • Construction: Finish Carpentry Contractors (10-19: 1)
  • Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (10-19: 1)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (5-9: 1)
  • Construction: New Multifamily Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance (5-9: 1)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (5-9: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




59 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 7
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 7
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 12
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 partial tracts)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
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 Value
LOANS ORIGINATED43$585,14577$348,58616$86,26216$1,069,0065$164,042
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED15$100,24718$179,0665$98,4907$103,52612$74,802
APPLICATIONS DENIED31$239,39963$227,18126$50,99412$369,61420$91,244
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$326,31144$232,0403$253,6373$356,8505$93,220
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$015$233,5450$02$300,5753$147,680
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0022.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$341,959
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$556,137
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0022.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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