29579 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Forestbrook, SC Horry County, SC Zip code population (2000): 15,020 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 16,501 Homes for Sale in 29579. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range! Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 29579 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 7,859 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,842 % of renters here:   31% State:   28% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 29579: 87.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 48.4 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi. Population density: 341 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   0.7% ($493) South Carolina:   0.9% ($510) Profiles of local businesses: A- Plus Pressure Washing Inc. Myrtle Beach Sport and Social Club Nieves Landscaping & Maintenance Services List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 7,383   (49.2%) Females: 7,637   (50.8%) Recent posts about zip code 29579 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Clothes for tall guys around Myrtle Beach  (2 replies) Life in SC vs life in the north?  (54 replies) Why Hostile Toward Transplants?  (55 replies) Relocating with questions  (17 replies) Possible move to SC -- we'd love some suggestions  (41 replies) Went house hunting in Myrtle Beach  (5 replies) Urban population: 10,010 Rural population: 5,010 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $160,326 29579:   $160,326 South Carolina:   $133,900 According to our research of public records there were 18 registered sex offenders living in 29579 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   33.3 years South Carolina median age:   35.4 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.5 people South Carolina:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 29579, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,846 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $38,846 State:   $41,965 Salary/wage: $32,612 (reported on 88.4% of returns) Here:   $32,612 State:   $35,695 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 115.2% for AGIs below $10k, 83.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.6% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,144 (reported on 35.9% of returns) This zip code:   $1,144 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, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,718 (reported on 18.5% of returns) Here:   $1,718 State:   $3,999 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$9,818 (reported on 16.3% of returns) Here:   +$9,818 State:   +$13,100 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.0% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$8,602 (reported on 13.8% of returns) Here:   +$8,602 State:   +$9,144 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,134 (reported on 2.3% of returns) 29579:   $3,134 South Carolina:   $2,972 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $11,444 (reported on 0.4% of returns) Here:   $11,444 South Carolina:   $15,117 Total itemized deductions: $17,282 (1% of AGI, reported on 34.3% of returns) Here:   $17,282 State:   $19,039 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs below $10k, 9.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.5% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $2,857 (3.8% of AGI, reported on 28.9% of returns) Here:   $2,857 South Carolina:   $4,305 Here:   3.8% of AGI State:   5.0% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $5,118 (reported on 74.3% of returns) 29579:   $5,118 State:   $6,497 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,704 (reported on 15.1% of returns) Here:   $1,704 State:   $1,882 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.4% Here:   58% State:   66% (% for various income ranges: 51.3% for AGIs below $10k, 57.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.3% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$44,977
South Carolina:	$43,329

Nearest zip codes: 29577, 29575, 29526, 29527, 29576, 29572.
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Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	68.6%
Whole state:	69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	6.4%
Whole state:	4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 29579 with a mortgage: 2,335 (247 second mortgage, 327 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 470

This zip code:	10.7%
Whole state:	15.0%

This zip code:	4.8%
Whole state:	6.7%

Here:	5.9
State:	5.9

Here:	4.1
State:	4.3

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Notable locations in zip code 29579: Myrtle Beach National Golf Course (A), Heathland at the Legends Golf Course (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in zip code 29579 include: Mount Carmel Church (A), Saint Marys Church (B), Saint Stephen Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Clear Pond (A), Myrtle Beach National Golf Number 10 Pond (B), Myrtle Beach National North Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cross Swamp (A), Black Creek (B), Socastee Swamp (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Noble Roman's Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 101 Gray Drive) (1), Waccamaw Bowling Center (101 Gray Drive) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 29579: Less than $10,000: 30 $10,000 to $14,999: 15 $15,000 to $19,999: 44 $20,000 to $24,999: 52 $25,000 to $29,999: 51 $30,000 to $34,999: 43 $35,000 to $39,999: 37 $40,000 to $49,999: 92 $50,000 to $59,999: 95 $60,000 to $69,999: 149 $70,000 to $79,999: 156 $80,000 to $89,999: 77 $90,000 to $99,999: 80 $100,000 to $124,999: 359 $125,000 to $149,999: 703 $150,000 to $174,999: 578 $175,000 to $199,999: 423 $200,000 to $249,999: 627 $250,000 to $299,999: 399 $300,000 to $399,999: 428 $400,000 to $499,999: 88 $500,000 to $749,999: 37 $750,000 to $999,999: 12 $1,000,000 or more: 22

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 29579: $100 to $149: 8 $200 to $249: 23 $250 to $299: 14 $300 to $349: 37 $350 to $399: 68 $400 to $449: 128 $450 to $499: 221 $500 to $549: 294 $550 to $599: 169 $600 to $649: 403 $650 to $699: 236 $700 to $749: 121 $750 to $799: 379 $800 to $899: 492 $900 to $999: 382 $1,000 to $1,249: 72 $1,500 to $1,999: 36 No cash rent: 114

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $158,391.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $199,158
• Black or African American householders: $245,725
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $261,838
• Asian householders: $136,961
• Some other race householders: $302,120
• Two or more races householders: $239,118
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $302,120

29579:	$159,253
South Carolina:	$133,900

Detached houses: $237,501

Here:	$237,501
State:	$214,820

Townhouses or other attached units: $146,625

Here:	$146,625
State:	$195,928

In 2-unit structures: $135,591

Here:	$135,591
State:	$168,372

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $172,809

Here:	$172,809
State:	$191,807

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $171,500

Here:	$171,500
State:	$198,924

Mobile homes: $44,172

Here:	$44,172
State:	$45,713

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,471
• One, attached: 101
• Two: 176
• 3 or 4: 352
• 5 to 9: 1,465
• 10 to 19: 859
• 20 to 49: 334
• 50 or more: 17
• Mobile homes: 1,252

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 6,504 (83%) Carpooled: 1,001 (13%) Ferryboat: 7 (0%) Motorcycle: 14 (0%) Walked: 67 (1%) Other means: 55 (1%) Worked at home: 227 (3%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 162 5 to 9 minutes: 726 10 to 14 minutes: 1031 15 to 19 minutes: 1804 20 to 24 minutes: 1591 25 to 29 minutes: 375 30 to 34 minutes: 1224 35 to 39 minutes: 79 40 to 44 minutes: 87 45 to 59 minutes: 335 60 to 89 minutes: 120 90 or more minutes: 114

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.9%

Household type by relationship
Households: 14,994

• In family households: 12,251 (3,220 male householders, 855 female householders)

  3,410 spouses, 4,123 children (3,584 natural, 126 adopted, 413 stepchildren), 70 grandchildren, 60 brothers or sisters, 122 parents, 141 other relatives, 250 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,743 (931 male householders (584 living alone)), 1,004 female householders (687 living alone)), 808 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 8 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,852 2-persons, 941 3-persons, 823 4-persons, 336 5-persons, 105 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,271 1-person, 541 2-persons, 101 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

2,566 married couples with children.
794 single-parent households (185 men, 609 women).

93.5% of residents of 29579 zip code speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% very well, 21% well, 18% not well, 8% not at all).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% very well, 13% well, 9% not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% very well, 26% well, 17% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 556 (3.7%)
(34.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	3.7%
Whole state:	2.9%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1900

United States or American: 1865

German: 1629

English: 1408

Irish: 1408

Italian: 1041

Scotch-Irish: 358

Polish: 330

French (except Basque): 261

Scottish: 241

Dutch: 149

British: 111

French Canadian: 86

Swedish: 83

European: 65

Norwegian: 56

African: 55

Subsaharan African:: 55

Hungarian: 54

Welsh: 54

Greek: 50

Iranian: 43

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 43

Czech: 38

Arab:: 34

Jamaican: 31

Yugoslavian: 30

Slovak: 28

Russian: 25

Lebanese: 24

Lithuanian: 22

Danish: 17

Slovene: 17

Portuguese: 17

Finnish: 15

Turkish: 10

Ukrainian: 10

Syrian: 10

Icelander: 9

Canadian: 9

Swiss: 9

Israeli: 7

Carpatho Rusyn: 6

Barbadian: 6

Northern European: 6

West Indian: 6

Austrian: 6

Australian: 2

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• EASYRIDERS OF MYRTLE BEACH INCORPORATED (4019 HWY 501 in MYRTLE BEACH, SC)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Organizations: LEON HATCHER & RICHARD M STAFFORD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• APAC ATLANTIC INC MYRTLE BEACH PLT #603 (514 RONALD MCNAIR BLVD in MYRTLE BEACH, SC)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR MAJOR, AIR PROGRAM,
  Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS; READY-MIXED CONCRETE
  Alternative names: APAC-CAROLINA INC - POWER MIX CONCRETE PLT #603, APAC CAROLINA NUMBER 603 POWER MIX, S & W READY MIX MYRTLE BEACH

• COASTAL PAPER CO INC (182 SPENCER ST in MYRTLE BEACH, SC)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - X-RAY EQUIPMENT
  Organizations: DONALD CALHOUN (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• BRIDGEWATER ACADEMY CHARTER (316 BUSH DRIVE in MYRTLE BEACH, SC)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2601601
  Organizations: HORRY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CAROLINA FOREST HIGH SCHOOL (700 GARDNER LACY ROAD in MYRTLE BEACH, SC)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2601052
  Organizations: HORRY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CAROLINA FOREST MIDDLE (700 GARDNER LACY RD. in MYRTLE BEACH, SC)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2601055
  Organizations: HORRY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• Sleep Inn, 108 Waccamaw Pines Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579, Phone: (843) 236-0102, Fax: (843) 236-7456
• Staybridge Suites Myrtle Beach, 303 Hard Rock Pkwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579, Phone: (843) 903-4000, Fax: (843) 903-3474
• Microtel Inn & Suites, 4360 Hwy 501, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579, Phone: (843) 236-1264, Fax: (843) 236-1377
• Country Inn & Suties At Waccamaw, 3516 W Hwy 501, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579, Phone: (843) 236-4500, Fax: (843) 236-4501
• Hampton Inn Myrtle Beach/West, 4551 Hwy 501, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579, Phone: (843) 236-0045, Fax: (843) 236-0178
• Value Place Myrtle Beach, 220 Whitty Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579, Phone: (843) 903-4007

Median worth of mobile homes: $56,570

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

• This state: 4655
• Northeast: 3742
• Midwest: 1433
• South: 3983
• West: 446

35% of the 29579 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 16% lived in South Carolina.

Here:	1.4%
South Carolina:	9.2%

Here:	1.0%
South Carolina:	8.1%

Here:	19.1%
South Carolina:	20.3%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (MYRTLE BEACH, SC):

• TWIN SERVICES, INC (505 LARKSPUR COURT; small business): $725,225 in 22 contracts from 2005 to 2006

  Contracts for Gas Turbines and Jet Engines, Aircraft; Prime Moving, and Components, Airframe Structural Components, Miscellaneous Battery Retaining Fixtures and Liners, Helicopter Rotor Blades, Drive Mechanisms and Components, and more by Defense Logistics Agency, Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $382,778; 2006: $342,447.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $191,458 with Defense Logistics Agency for Gas Turbines and Jet Engines, Aircraft; Prime Moving, and Components. Signed on 2006-06-05. Completion date: 2006-11-27.
  $161,939 with Defense Logistics Agency for Airframe Structural Components. Signed on 2005-11-04. Completion date: 2006-03-12.
  $71,799 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Battery Retaining Fixtures and Liners. Signed on 2005-09-23. Completion date: 2005-11-29.
  $62,827 with Defense Logistics Agency for Airframe Structural Components. Taking place in FL. Signed on 2006-01-27. Completion date: 2006-08-23.
  

• STRAND COMMUNICATIONS INC (3904 WESLEY ST; small business): $424,746 in 14 contracts from 2000 to 2006

  Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment, Telephone and/or Communications Services (includes Telegraph, Telex, and Cablevision Services) by Air Force
  Signed by year: 2000: $108,604; 2001: $-108,604; 2002: $104,467; 2003: $102,441; 2004: $124,134; 2005: $101,654; 2006: $-7,950.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $108,604 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment. Signed on 2000-12-28. Completion date: 2001-12-31.
  $104,467, same as above. Signed on 2002-01-01. Completion date: 2002-12-31.
  $100,880, same as above. Signed on 2004-01-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  $88,475, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  

• LURHQ CORPORATION (4033 HIGHWAY 501 WEST; small business): $182,461 in 8 contracts from 2001 to 2004

  Contracts for ADP Software, , ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices by Patent and Trademark Office/Under Secretary for Intellectual Property, Navy, Consumer Product Safety Commission
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $156,000; 2002: $0; 2003: $15,004; 2004: $11,457; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $79,000 with Patent and Trademark Office/Under Secretary for Intellectual Property for ADP Software. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2001-06-15. Completion date: 2001-07-15.
  $47,000 with Patent and Trademark Office/Under Secretary for Intellectual Property for ADP Software. Signed on 2001-06-15. Completion date: 2001-06-15.
  $30,000 with Patent and Trademark Office/Under Secretary for Intellectual Property for ADP Software. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2001-04-15. Completion date: 2001-04-15.
  $15,004 with Navy for ADP Software. Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2003-11-11.
  

• SIMPLEXGRINNELL LP (404 GEORGE BISHOP PKWY; small business): $19,037 in 2 contracts in 2005

  $14,087 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Inspection Services (including commercial testing and lab services, except medical/dental) -- Fire Control Equipment. Signed on 2005-03-16. Completion date: 2005-04-14.
  $4,950 with Navy for Safety and Rescue Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-02. Completion date: 2005-10-03.
  

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

• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters (100-249: 1)
• Construction: Electrical Contractors (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)

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