Estimated zip code population in 2017: 11,343 Zip code population in 2010: 11,333 Zip code population in 2000: 11,041
Houses and condos: 5,107 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,431
% of renters here:
32%
State:
31%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 29691: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 68.6 sq. mi. Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 165 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
This zip code:
0.6% ($667)
South Carolina:
0.6% ($893)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $782 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $531 (0.6%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2017: $118,190
29691:
$118,190
South Carolina:
$161,800
According to our research of South Carolina and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in 29691 zip code as of January 19, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 29691 is 2,800 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:
37.8 years
South Carolina median age:
39.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.5 people
South Carolina:
2.6 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 29691, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $38,433 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$38,433
State:
$51,133
Salary/wage: $34,921 (reported on 84.0% of returns)
Here:
$34,921
State:
$42,173
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.2% for AGIs below $25k, 81.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 56.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $893 (reported on 26.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$893
South Carolina:
$1,468
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,255 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:
$3,255
State:
$6,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,531 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
Here:
+$2,531
State:
+$13,061
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,118 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:
+$7,118
State:
+$10,167
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,505 (reported on 9.5% of returns)
29691:
$13,505
South Carolina:
$17,019
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $19,031 (23% of AGI, reported on 18.1% of returns)
Here:
$19,031
State:
$22,890
Here:
23.1% of AGI
State:
21.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $4,784 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:
$4,784
State:
$5,169
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $5,626 (reported on 18.1% of returns)
29691:
$5,626
State:
$7,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,391 (reported on 26.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,391
State:
$2,418
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 68.8%
Here:
69%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 65.8% for AGIs below $25k, 70.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 29691, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,993 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$33,993
State:
$41,965
Salary/wage: $30,490 (reported on 86.1% of returns)
Here:
$30,490
State:
$35,695
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.3% for AGIs below $10k, 77.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,303 (reported on 37.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,303
South Carolina:
$1,623
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,349 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,349
State:
$3,999
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$8,924 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:
+$8,924
State:
+$13,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,194 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:
+$6,194
State:
+$9,144
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,254 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
29691:
$3,254
South Carolina:
$2,972
Total itemized deductions: $15,647 (22% of AGI, reported on 20.3% of returns)
Here:
$15,647
State:
$19,039
Here:
21.8% of AGI
State:
22.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,769 (5% of AGI, reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:
$3,769
State:
$4,305
Here:
5.2% of AGI
State:
5.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,308 (reported on 69.0% of returns)
29691:
$4,308
State:
$6,497
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,736 (reported on 22.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,736
State:
$1,882
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 74.2%
Here:
74%
State:
66%
(% for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $10k, 77.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 979 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,416
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 139 (56 now married, 80 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,185 (917 now married, 1,267 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 29691 with a mortgage: 1,170 (19 second mortgage, 156 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,858
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,058 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $303
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
26.7%
Whole state:
15.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
20.2%
Whole state:
8.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.8
State:
6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.7
State:
4.5
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 29691: Walhalla Filtration Point (A), Yellow Branch Campground (B), Oconee Station (C), Walhalla City Hall (D), Oconee County Library (E), Oconee County Jail (F), Oconee County Courthouse (G), Oconee County Rural Fire Department (H), Oconee County Rural Fire Department Pickett Post Camp Oak (I), Oconee County Rural Fire Department Walhalla (J), Andrew Pickens Ranger Station (K). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 29691 include: Walhalla Wesleyan Methodist Church (A), Walhalla Presbyterian Church (B), Walhalla Methodist Church (C), Trinity Methodist Church (D), Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church (E), Saint Francis Catholic Church (F), New Galilee Baptist Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), College Street Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Rocky Knoll Cemetery (1), Pleasant Ridge Cemetery (2), Rogers Cemetery (3), Lutheran Cemetery (4), Evergreen Memorial Gardens (5), Flat Rock Cemetery (6), Westview Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Walhalla Reservoir (A), Browns Lake (B), Reids Pond (C), Coneross Creek Reservoir (D), Lake Jemike (E), Bookers Lake (F), Negro Fork Reservoir (G), Walhalla Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Yellow Branch (A), Flat Shoals River (B), Williams Creek (C), White Fork (D), Oconee Creek (E), Otter Creek (F), Station Creek (G), Negro Fork (H), Muddy Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cars and other vehicles available in Walhalla, SC (29691) in owner-occupied houses/condos
124no vehicle
7781 vehicle
1,3002 vehicles
5733 vehicles
1634 vehicles
635+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Walhalla, SC (29691) in renter-occupied apartments
156no vehicle
7481 vehicle
3902 vehicles
1143 vehicles
244 vehicles
05+ vehicles
Zip code 29691 household income distribution in 2017
447Less than $10,000
300$10,000 to $14,999
237$15,000 to $19,999
449$20,000 to $24,999
291$25,000 to $29,999
476$30,000 to $34,999
314$35,000 to $39,999
255$40,000 to $44,999
118$45,000 to $49,999
208$50,000 to $59,999
469$60,000 to $74,999
379$75,000 to $99,999
148$100,000 to $124,999
96$125,000 to $149,999
75$150,000 to $199,999
74$200,000 or more
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 29691
107Less than $10,000
59$10,000 to $14,999
61$15,000 to $19,999
106$20,000 to $24,999
24$25,000 to $29,999
154$30,000 to $34,999
46$40,000 to $49,999
78$50,000 to $59,999
200$60,000 to $69,999
161$70,000 to $79,999
115$80,000 to $89,999
92$90,000 to $99,999
317$100,000 to $124,999
220$125,000 to $149,999
290$150,000 to $174,999
97$175,000 to $199,999
189$200,000 to $249,999
122$250,000 to $299,999
176$300,000 to $399,999
74$400,000 to $499,999
47$500,000 to $749,999
12$2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 29691
35$100 to $149
73$150 to $199
28$200 to $249
7$250 to $299
171$300 to $349
95$350 to $399
201$400 to $449
107$450 to $499
146$500 to $549
45$550 to $599
9$600 to $649
6$650 to $699
46$700 to $749
41$750 to $799
30$800 to $899
14$1,000 to $1,249
37$1,500 to $1,999
17$2,500 to $2,999
207No cash rent
Median gross rent in 2017: $643.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $143,958
Black or African American householders: $116,987
Asian householders: $601,257
Some other race householders: $165,603
Two or more races householders: $220,060
Hispanic or Latino householders: $111,662
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $118,190
29691:
$118,190
South Carolina:
$161,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $65,071 - $184,795
Mean price in 2017:
Detached houses: $121,382
Here:
$121,382
State:
$244,698
Mobile homes: $36,076
Here:
$36,076
State:
$70,687
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 3,046
Two: 172
3 or 4: 106
5 to 9: 90
10 to 19: 106
20 to 49: 17
50 or more: 17
Mobile homes: 1,504
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14
Unemployment: 9.2%
Means of transportation to work in zip code 29691
82.6%3,606Drove a car alone
13.4%587Carpooled
1.4%59Walked
0.7%31Other means
1.6%70Worked at home
Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 29691
221Less than 5 minutes
3895 to 9 minutes
73910 to 14 minutes
1,04015 to 19 minutes
70820 to 24 minutes
17125 to 29 minutes
33930 to 34 minutes
11135 to 39 minutes
6840 to 44 minutes
15645 to 59 minutes
16460 to 89 minutes
16990 or more minutes
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 82.0%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 11,189
In family households: 9,706 (1,597 male householders, 1,500 female householders)
2,046 spouses, 3,457 children (3,180 natural, 106 adopted, 172 stepchildren), 294 grandchildren, 60 brothers or sisters, 136 parents, 153 other relatives, 422 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,476 (635 male householders (552 living alone)), 701 female householders (655 living alone)), 136 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 155 (78 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,505 2-persons, 729 3-persons, 486 4-persons, 229 5-persons, 80 6-persons, 69 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 1,207 1-person, 116 2-persons, 11 3-persons
1,330 married couples with children.
1,262 single-parent households (732 men, 530 women).
88.4% of residents of 29691 zip code speak English at home.
10.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% very well, 19% well, 28% not well, 9% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% very well, 54% not well).
Foreign born population: 894 (7.9%) (27.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
7.9%
Whole state:
4.9%
17%Guatemala
13%Costa Rica
5%Japan
2%Poland
15%American
11%English
6%German
5%Irish
4%Scotch-Irish
3%Italian
2%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
1582010 or later
2852000 to 2009
1791990 to 1999
331Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
AVONDALE MILLS WALHALLA PLANT (5 SOUTH JOHN ST in WALHALLA, 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) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT PROGRAM Business SIC classification: YARN SPINNING MILLS Organizations: AVONDALE MILLS/WALHALLA PLANT (CONTACT/OWNER)
, AVONDALE MILLS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AVONDALE MILLS INC - WALHALLA PLANT
EDWARDS AUTO SALES CO INCORPORATED (3440 BLUE RIDGE BOULEVARD in WALHALLA, 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) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.; AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE. Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, ROBERT H. EDWARDS (CONTACT/OWNER)
CHICOPEE MFG (BROAD STREET, BOX 40 in WALHALLA, SC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: BROADWOVEN FABRIC MILLS, COTTON
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.3% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.4%
64.2%Electricity
21.1%Utility gas
9.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2.9%Wood
1.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0.8%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 14,047.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 7,360
Northeast: 727
Midwest: 401
South: 1,646
West: 210
63% of the 29691 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Carolina.
90% of the 29691 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 136
Here:
12.6%
South Carolina:
9.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 88
Here:
13.1%
South Carolina:
8.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18
Here:
6.6%
South Carolina:
19.9%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
81,559Business and financial operations occupations
51,407Architecture and engineering occupations
48,765Management occupations
45,114Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
37,560Construction and extraction occupations
37,350Community and social service occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
THE NASON COMPANY INC (1307 S HIGHWAY 11 in WALHALLA, SC; small business) : $1,260,138 in 65 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Switches, Vehicular Furniture and Accessories, Engine Electrical System Components, Aircraft Prime Moving by Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year:2000: $32,323; 2001: $118,596; 2002: $64,578; 2003: $86,215; 2004: $268,322; 2005: $449,842; 2006: $240,262.
Biggest contracts:
$93,200 with Defense Logistics Agency for Switches. Signed on 2005-04-27. Completion date: 2005-08-25.
$84,434, same as above.Signed on 2006-01-20. Completion date: 2006-03-06.
$61,070, same as above.Signed on 2001-02-21. Completion date: 2001-05-22.
$58,250, same as above.Signed on 2005-06-10. Completion date: 2005-08-09.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: