29849 Zip Code (Ulmer, SC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2021: 392
Zip code population in 2010: 294
Zip code population in 2000: 399

Houses and condos: 157
Renter-occupied apartments: 68
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 29849: 78.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 36.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 11 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $814 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $406 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 29849:

• High school or higher: 68.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 12.7%
• Unemployed: 4.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 46.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 29849:

• Never married: 50.2%
• Now married: 43.2%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 4.2%
• Divorced: 2.4%

• 
• • 21454.6%White
  • 17845.4%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 29849, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,043 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$50,043
State:	$65,754

Salary/wage: $45,064 (reported on 78.6% of returns)

Here:	$45,064
State:	$52,566

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1630.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3446.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17170.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $467 (reported on 21.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$467
South Carolina:	$1,749

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 46.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,067 (reported on 21.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,067
State:	$2,397

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 206.7% for AGIs below $25k)

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

Here:	93%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 29849, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $39,207 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,207
State:	$51,133

Salary/wage: $31,758 (reported on 85.7% of returns)

Here:	$31,758
State:	$42,173

Taxable interest for individuals: $800 (reported on 21.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$800
South Carolina:	$1,468

Total itemized deductions: $17,800 (20% of AGI, reported on 21.4% of returns)

Here:	$17,800
State:	$22,890

Here:	19.8% of AGI
State:	21.4% of AGI

Charity contributions: $3,733 (reported on 21.4% of returns)

Here:	$3,733
State:	$5,169

Taxes paid: $6,067 (reported on 21.4% of returns)

29849:	$6,067
State:	$7,644

Earned income credit: $2,500 (reported on 28.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,500
State:	$2,418

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 71.4%

Here:	71%
State:	57%

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 29849, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,277 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$31,277
State:	$41,965

Salary/wage: $29,065 (reported on 83.0% of returns)

Here:	$29,065
State:	$35,695

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 174.7% for AGIs below $10k, 73.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 159.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $323 (reported on 27.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$323
South Carolina:	$1,623

Taxable dividends: $67 (reported on 13.4% of returns)

Here:	$67
State:	$3,999

Profit/loss from business: +$1,636 (reported on 9.8% of returns)

Here:	+$1,636
State:	+$9,144

Total itemized deductions: $18,167 (30% of AGI, reported on 21.4% of returns)

Here:	$18,167
State:	$19,039

Here:	29.7% of AGI
State:	22.8% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $4,000 (6% of AGI, reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	$4,000
State:	$4,305

Here:	6.1% of AGI
State:	5.0% of AGI

Total tax: $3,968 (reported on 56.3% of returns)

29849:	$3,968
State:	$6,497

Earned income credit: $1,791 (reported on 38.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,791
State:	$1,882

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 81.3%

Here:	81%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 77.8% for AGIs below $10k, 91.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 135.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 29843, 29827, 29810, 29911, 29081, 29042.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 49
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 71

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 16 (0 now married, 16 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 146 (62 now married, 83 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 29849 with a mortgage: 13
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $817
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $394

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:

• Zip code 29849 household income distribution in 2021

• 2Less than $10,000
• 9$10,000 to $14,999
• 4$15,000 to $19,999
• 15$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$30,000 to $34,999
• 10$40,000 to $44,999
• 26$45,000 to $49,999
• 20$50,000 to $59,999
• 7$60,000 to $74,999
• 11$75,000 to $99,999
• 5$100,000 to $124,999
• 1$125,000 to $149,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 29849

• 9$10,000 to $14,999
• 7$15,000 to $19,999
• 1$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 3$40,000 to $49,999
• 5$50,000 to $59,999
• 1$60,000 to $69,999
• 5$80,000 to $89,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 1$300,000 to $399,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 29849

• 20$100 to $149
• 15$300 to $349
• 26$450 to $499

Median gross rent in 2021: $645.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $79,446
• Black or African American householders: $20,830

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $54,579 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $19,220 - $95,238

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $235,354

Here:	$235,354
State:	$305,381

Mobile homes: $124,981

Here:	$124,981
State:	$88,052

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 103
• Mobile homes: 52

Unemployment: 4.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 29849

• 57.9%92Drove a car alone
• 14.5%23Carpooled
• 13.2%21Bus or trolley bus

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 29849

• 610 to 14 minutes
• 2020 to 24 minutes
• 925 to 29 minutes
• 3330 to 34 minutes
• 2240 to 44 minutes
• 2760 to 89 minutes
• 2290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 27.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 392

• Male householders: 47 (15 living alone), Female householders: 70 (8 living alone)

• 88 spouses (88 opposite-sex spouses), 15 unmarried partners, (15 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 136 children (110 natural, 27 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 36 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 28 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 26 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 22 1-person, 3 2-persons

40 married couples with children.
19 single-parent households (19 women).

94.9% of residents of 29849 zip code speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• J F CLECKLEY & CO PLANT #2 (RD 31 in ULMER, SC)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.8%

Population in 1990: 1,241.

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

• This state: 293
• Northeast: 5
• Midwest: 37
• South: 51

78% of the 29849 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Carolina.

100% of the 29849 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 29849 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	8	72.6 years
William	5	72.2 years
Willie	4	76.2 years
Ethel	3	82.3 years
James	3	75.6 years
Mary	3	67.6 years
Dorothy	2	81.4 years
Bertha	2	78.0 years
Ernest	2	56.6 years
Essie	2	83.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 29849 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Bradley	10	70.6 years
Priester	9	74.0 years
Patterson	9	66.5 years
Brant	7	73.6 years
Boynton	6	76.2 years
Sanders	5	74.6 years
Brandt	4	72.0 years
Cohen	4	67.0 years
Goodson	4	78.0 years
Myrick	3	79.0 years