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29520 Zip Code (Cheraw, SC) Detailed Profile




City: Cheraw, SC (4.00%)
County: Chesterfield County, SC
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 13,083
Zip code population in 2010: 14,617
Zip code population in 2000: 13,911

Houses and condos: 6,527
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,645
% of renters here:

31%
State:

28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 29520: 78.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 134.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 98 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 29520
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

0.4% ($413)
South Carolina:

0.5% ($1,105)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $644 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $345 (0.5%)

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Males: 6,402  (48.9%)
Females: 6,680  (51.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 29520:

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 29520:

  • Never married: 32.1%
  • Now married: 47.5%
  • Separated: 4.1%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

Zip code 29520 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 29520 (2021)
    • 6,77151.8%White
    • 5,23340.0%Black
    • 4953.8%Two or more races
    • 4033.1%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1801.4%Asian
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Urban population: 8,074
Rural population: 5,008

Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $105,022
29520:

$105,022
South Carolina:

$213,500



According to our research of South Carolina and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in 29520 zip code as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 29520 is 2,077 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

46.3 years
South Carolina median age:

40.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
South Carolina:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 29520, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $43,489 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$43,489
State:

$65,754

Salary/wage: $37,376 (reported on 86.4% of returns)
Here:

$37,376
State:

$52,566
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1269.1% for AGIs below $25k, 4117.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7048.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10290.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19942.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 47160.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,072 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,072
South Carolina:

$1,749
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 8.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 22.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 192.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 883.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,475 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
Here:

$5,475
State:

$8,783
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $25k, 21.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 99.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 466.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3390.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,815 (reported on 9.8% of returns)
Here:

+$7,815
State:

+$24,194
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 185.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 693.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7580.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,783 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:

+$6,783
State:

+$11,253
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.9% for AGIs below $25k, 23.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 136.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1214.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,121 (reported on 6.5% of returns)
29520:

$15,121
South Carolina:

$21,604
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.8% for AGIs below $25k, 75.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 134.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 257.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 717.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3716.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $29,480 (reported on 3.3% of returns)
Here:

$29,480
State:

$35,199
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 211.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 455.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 829.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3530.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $13,281 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
Here:

$13,281
State:

$14,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 149.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 304.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,990 (reported on 3.3% of returns)
29520:

$5,990
State:

$7,486
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 31.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 197.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 923.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,524 (reported on 28.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,524
State:

$2,397
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 158.8% for AGIs below $25k, 88.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.0%
Here:

95%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 95.4% for AGIs below $25k, 94.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 97.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 88.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 29520, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,659 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$36,659
State:

$51,133

Salary/wage: $32,812 (reported on 85.9% of returns)
Here:

$32,812
State:

$42,173
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.4% for AGIs below $25k, 84.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 54.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,068 (reported on 20.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,068
South Carolina:

$1,468
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,068 (reported on 11.2% of returns)
Here:

$4,068
State:

$6,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,302 (reported on 9.8% of returns)
Here:

+$5,302
State:

+$13,061
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,885 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:

+$5,885
State:

+$10,167
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,080 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
29520:

$12,080
South Carolina:

$17,019
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,014 (24% of AGI, reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:

$19,014
State:

$22,890

Here:

23.7% of AGI
State:

21.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,352 (reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:

$5,352
State:

$5,169
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,717 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
29520:

$5,717
State:

$7,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,444 (reported on 34.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,444
State:

$2,418
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 73.7%
Here:

74%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 72.0% for AGIs below $25k, 74.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 29520, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,441 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$33,441
State:

$41,965

Salary/wage: $29,784 (reported on 89.6% of returns)
Here:

$29,784
State:

$35,695
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 94.4% for AGIs below $10k, 86.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,421 (reported on 28.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,421
South Carolina:

$1,623
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,613 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:

$3,613
State:

$3,999
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,164 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
Here:

+$7,164
State:

+$13,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,671 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:

+$6,671
State:

+$9,144
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,627 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
29520:

$2,627
South Carolina:

$2,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $9,200 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
Here:

$9,200
South Carolina:

$15,117

Total itemized deductions: $16,393 (22% of AGI, reported on 22.0% of returns)
Here:

$16,393
State:

$19,039

Here:

22.5% of AGI
State:

22.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,743 (6% of AGI, reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:

$4,743
State:

$4,305

Here:

6.4% of AGI
State:

5.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,836 (reported on 60.7% of returns)
29520:

$4,836
State:

$6,497
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,931 (reported on 33.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,931
State:

$1,882

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 80.5%
Here:

80%
State:

66%
(% for various income ranges: 78.5% for AGIs below $10k, 83.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$42,144
South Carolina:

$59,318
Cheraw, SC (29520) map Nearest zip codes: 29596, 28102, 29584, 29709, 28119, 29593.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

41.4%
South Carolina:

44.8%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

5.8%
South Carolina:

47.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,102
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 4,285


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 189 (164 now married, 26 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,679 (847 now married, 1,837 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 29520 with a mortgage: 1,590 (179 second mortgage, 173 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 256

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $920
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $356

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

24.4%
Whole state:

14.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

14.5%
Whole state:

7.4%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.5
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 29520: Cheraw Country Club (A), Cheraw National Fish Hatchery (B), Brocks Mill Fire Department Station 3 (C), Brocks Mill Fire Department Station 2 (D), Cash Fire Department (E), Cheraw Center for Performing Arts (F), Cheraw Community Center (G), Cheraw Town Hall (H), Matheson Memorial Library (I), Cheraw Fire Department Cheraw (J), Brocks Mill Fire Department Station 1 (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 29520 include: Pleasant Grove Church (A), Mount Zion Church (B), Bethel Church (C), Mount Olivet Church (D), Forest Pine Independent Baptist Church (E), Faith Church (F), Brocks Mill Baptist Church (G), Cash Baptist Church (H), Cheraw Church of God (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Saint Davids Cemetery (1), Zoar Cemetery (2), Westfield Creek Cemetery (3), Pleasant Grove Cemetery (4), Mount Olivet Cemetery (5), Chatham Hill Memorial Gardens (6), Brocks Mill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Cash Lake (A), Mares Lake (B), Campbell Lake (C), Robeson Millpond (D), Laney Pond (E), Petros Lake (F), Eureka Lake (G), Gaddy Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Pedee River (A), Landy Creek (B), Wilson Branch (C), Thompson Creek (D), Robeson Branch (E), Reedy Branch (F), Sixmile Creek (G), Little Westfield Creek (H), Juniper Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 29520 include: Cheraw Historic District (1), Caston Park (2), Cheraw State Park (3), Southside Park (4), Riverside Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 2642010 to 2019
  • 4842000 to 2009
  • 1,0731990 to 1999
  • 9421980 to 1989
  • 9681970 to 1979
  • 8881960 to 1969
  • 7681950 to 1959
  • 3951940 to 1949
  • 5711939 or earlier

Zip code 29520 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cheraw, SC (29520)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cheraw, SC (29520)
  • 25no bedroom
  • 121 bedroom
  • 5982 bedrooms
  • 2,0263 bedrooms
  • 9824 bedrooms
  • 585+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cheraw, SC (29520)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cheraw, SC (29520)
  • 17no bedroom
  • 2711 bedroom
  • 5452 bedrooms
  • 5173 bedrooms
  • 2844 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Cheraw, SC (29520) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cheraw, SC (29520) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 151no vehicle
  • 7611 vehicle
  • 1,4942 vehicles
  • 6773 vehicles
  • 4634 vehicles
  • 1555+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Cheraw, SC (29520) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cheraw, SC (29520) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 424no vehicle
  • 8121 vehicle
  • 2942 vehicles
  • 683 vehicles
  • 434 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 29520 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 29520 household income distribution in 2021
  • 730Less than $10,000
  • 357$10,000 to $14,999
  • 284$15,000 to $19,999
  • 608$20,000 to $24,999
  • 127$25,000 to $29,999
  • 289$30,000 to $34,999
  • 140$35,000 to $39,999
  • 327$40,000 to $44,999
  • 253$45,000 to $49,999
  • 379$50,000 to $59,999
  • 497$60,000 to $74,999
  • 411$75,000 to $99,999
  • 422$100,000 to $124,999
  • 224$125,000 to $149,999
  • 136$150,000 to $199,999
  • 161$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 29520

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 29520
  • 280Less than $10,000
  • 320$10,000 to $14,999
  • 51$15,000 to $19,999
  • 6$20,000 to $24,999
  • 98$25,000 to $29,999
  • 51$30,000 to $34,999
  • 4$35,000 to $39,999
  • 86$40,000 to $49,999
  • 249$50,000 to $59,999
  • 157$60,000 to $69,999
  • 179$70,000 to $79,999
  • 152$80,000 to $89,999
  • 162$90,000 to $99,999
  • 208$100,000 to $124,999
  • 265$125,000 to $149,999
  • 209$150,000 to $174,999
  • 129$175,000 to $199,999
  • 207$200,000 to $249,999
  • 173$250,000 to $299,999
  • 177$300,000 to $399,999
  • 83$400,000 to $499,999
  • 56$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 29520

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 29520
  • 132Less than $100
  • 104$100 to $149
  • 26$150 to $199
  • 8$200 to $249
  • 53$250 to $299
  • 80$300 to $349
  • 20$350 to $399
  • 85$400 to $449
  • 29$450 to $499
  • 201$500 to $549
  • 25$550 to $599
  • 76$600 to $649
  • 317$650 to $699
  • 12$700 to $749
  • 99$750 to $799
  • 37$800 to $899
  • 17$1,000 to $1,249
  • 267No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $794.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $497,222.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $128,966
  • Black or African American householders: $85,702
  • Asian householders: $107,334
  • Two or more races householders: $102,215
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $74,308

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $105,022
29520:

$105,022
South Carolina:

$213,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $57,662 - $187,058
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 29520
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,443
  • One, attached: 7
  • Two: 214
  • 3 or 4: 142
  • 5 to 9: 199
  • 10 to 19: 34
  • Mobile homes: 1,404
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21

Unemployment: 9.5%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 29520

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 29520
  • 79.5%4,082Drove a car alone
  • 5.7%292Carpooled
  • 0.0%2Motorcycle
  • 1.9%100Walked
  • 6.2%318Other means
  • 0.4%23Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 29520

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 29520
  • 266Less than 5 minutes
  • 8715 to 9 minutes
  • 1,26910 to 14 minutes
  • 50315 to 19 minutes
  • 44720 to 24 minutes
  • 17825 to 29 minutes
  • 32830 to 34 minutes
  • 21735 to 39 minutes
  • 10840 to 44 minutes
  • 37945 to 59 minutes
  • 2560 to 89 minutes
  • 6290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 77.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 13,083
  • Male householders: 2,210 (626 living alone), Female householders: 3,153 (1,065 living alone)
  • 2,269 spouses (2,269 opposite-sex spouses), 274 unmarried partners, (274 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,364 children (3,263 natural, 46 adopted, 55 stepchildren), 281 grandchildren, 348 brothers or sisters, 509 parents, 0 foster children, 251 other relatives, 193 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 258 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,573 2-persons, 993 3-persons, 563 4-persons, 268 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 86 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,691 1-person, 158 2-persons

973 married couples with children.
1,032 single-parent households (1,032 women).

96.0% of residents of 29520 zip code speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% very well, 8% well, 24% not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 441 (3.4%)
(40.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

3.4%
Whole state:

5.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 40%Bangladesh
  • 36%Honduras
  • 6%France
  • 6%Chile
  • 4%Costa Rica
  • 3%Sweden
  • 0%Malaysia
Most common first ancestries reported in 29520
  • 17%English
  • 8%American
  • 2%Irish
  • 2%German
  • 1%European
  • 1%Scotch-Irish
  • 1%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2392010 or later
  • 572000 to 2009
  • 401990 to 1999
  • 151Before 1990

Zip code 29520 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CHERAW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT (RODDY STREET in CHERAW, SC)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CHERAW WWTF (CONTACT/OWNER) , OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CHERAW WWTF, CHERAW WWTP
  • COOPER TOOLS WELLER WIRE WRAP OPERATIONS (815 STATE ROAD in CHERAW, 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))
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - TRI REPORTER, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM, X-RAY EQUIPMENT, ASBESTOS ABATEMENT PROGRAM
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT PROGRAM,
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: HAND AND EDGE TOOLS, EXCEPT MACHINE TOOLS AND HANDSAWS; POWER-DRIVEN HANDTOOLS; METALWORKING MACHINERY
    Organizations: COOPER HAND TOOLS CHERAW PLANT (ASBESTOS COMPANY AFFILIATION) , COOPER TOOLS WELLER WIRE PLT CHERAW (ASBESTOS COMPANY AFFILIATION)
    Alternative names: AMERICAN STAINLESS & SUPPLY CO. - CLOSED, COOPER HAND TOOLS CHERAW PLANT, COOPER HAND TOOLS division, COOPER HAND TOOLS WELLER OPS., COOPER TOOLS INCORPORATED, COOPERTOOLS INC CHERAW SC OPERATION
  • CHESTERFIELD GENERAL HOSPITAL (HIGHWAY #9 WEST in CHERAW, SC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - X-RAY EQUIPMENT, AIR PROGRAM, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
    Organizations: APPLE STEPHEN T (CONTACT/ENGINEERING/CONSULTING FIRM)
    Alternative names: CHESTERFIELD COUNTY HOSPITAL, CHESTERFIELD HOSPITAL
  • BUD MOTOR COMPANY (1111 W MARKET ST in CHERAW, 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: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BILLY F PIGG (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BUD MOTORS
  • CROWN BEVERAGE PACKAGING (100 EVANS ROW in CHERAW, SC)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM, AIR MAJOR, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, TRI REPORTER, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: METAL CANS
    Business NAICS classification: METAL CAN MANUFACTURING.; METAL CAN MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CROWN CORK & SEAL CO INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CROWN CORK & SEAL (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CROWN CORK & SEAL CO. INC., CROWN CORK & SEAL CO INC - CHERAW, CROWN CORK & SEAL CO INC/PLT NO 22
  • CAROLINA TIRE 1479 (603 WINDSOR DRIVE in CHERAW, 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
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    Organizations: GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CAROLINA TIRE CO, CAROLINA TIRE CO CHERAW, CAROLINA TIRE CO
  • FURR:GRADING&PAVING (HWY 52 in CHERAW, SC)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, AIR MAJOR, AIR PROGRAM,
    Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS; READY-MIXED CONCRETE
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , JACKIE F. FURR (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: FURR GRADNG & PAVNG/PEE DEE MN
  • CAROLINA CANNERS INCORPORATED (300 U.S. HWY. 1 S. in CHERAW, 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) - TRI REPORTER, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM, DRINKING WATER SYSTEM
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: BOTTLED AND CANNED SOFT DRINKS AND CARBONATED WATERS
  • CAROLINA CUSTOM CHROME (140 SECOND STREET in CHERAW, SC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING; SERVICES
    Organizations: HOBBS UPCHURCH & ASSOCIATES (CONTACT/ENGINEERING/CONSULTING FIRM)
  • CAROLINA PACKAGING INCORPORATED (400 INGLIS RD. in CHERAW, SC)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PLASTICS BOTTLES
  • CSX TRANSPORTATION (CORNER OF SECOND &MAYNARD ST. in CHERAW, 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) , CHARLES E HICKS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: CSX TRANSPORTATION - CHERAW
  • BELMONT OF AMERICA (90 HUGER STREET in CHERAW, SC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM,
    Business SIC classification: TEXTILE GOODS
  • BENNETT MOTOR CO (697 CHESTERFIELD HWY in CHERAW, 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) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM,
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ROBERT M BENNETT (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 29520 marital status for males
Zip code 29520 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.5%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 70.0%Electricity
  • 22.7%Utility gas
  • 5.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.7%Wood

Population in 1990: 13,063. Population change in the 1990s: +848 (+6.5%).

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

  • This state: 9,578
  • Northeast: 510
  • Midwest: 188
  • South: 2,034
  • West: 261

68% of the 29520 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Carolina.

91% of the 29520 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Cheraw, SC (29520)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 219
Here:

21.8%
South Carolina:

12.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 158
Here:

18.0%
South Carolina:

11.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 48
Here:

13.9%
South Carolina:

20.7%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 110,667Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 80,170Management occupations
  • 66,302Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 60,891Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 45,058Production occupations
  • 44,327Architecture and engineering occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • HENLEYS CONSTRUCTION CO , INC (RT 3 BOX 203 in CHERAW, SC; small business) : $113,230 in 13 contracts from 1999 to 2002
    Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Radar and Navigational Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings by Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2), Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $18,796; 2001: $23,344; 2002: $60,597; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $36,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2002-04-15. Completion date: 2002-04-15.
    $24,597 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2002-09-16. Completion date: 2002-10-25.
    $9,346 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Radar and Navigational Facilities. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2000-02-11. Completion date: 2000-03-16.
    $8,645 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2001-08-03. Completion date: 2001-08-29.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 2 establishments)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 2, 5-9: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 7, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 4)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 292 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 116 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 44 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 361 people in nursing homes
  • 20 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

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

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 97. The highest number of reported fires - 158 took place in 2007, and the least - 63 in 2009. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 29520 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (48.0%), and Structure Fires (34.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 29520
    • 79548.0%Outside Fires
    • 57934.9%Structure Fires
    • 21012.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 734.4%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 29520, South Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 29520 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James17969.5 years
John12372.8 years
William12371.8 years
Mary11374.2 years
Robert6868.7 years
Annie6078.6 years
Willie5973.7 years
Thomas5768.6 years
Charles4964.3 years
Margaret4875.1 years
Most common last names in zip code 29520 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Davis7971.2 years
Johnson6469.6 years
Smith6175.3 years
Williams6170.5 years
Sellers5370.4 years
Brown4868.7 years
Rivers4568.1 years
White4470.7 years
Wilson4376.2 years
Watson4168.5 years
Businesses in zip code 29520
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2La-Z-Boy1
Advance Auto Parts1Lane Furniture1
AutoZone1McDonald's1
Burger King1Nike1
CVS1Pizza Hut1
Chevrolet1SONIC Drive-In1
Days Inn1Subway1
Domino's Pizza1True Value1
FedEx1U-Haul3
H&R Block1UPS1
Hardee's1Walmart1
KFC1Wendy's1
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