Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Beaufort Historical Tours & Information Center (Tours & Charters; 902 Boundary Street), Carolina Buggy Tours (Tours & Charters; 1002 Bay Street), Beaufort Tour Service (Tours & Charters; 1002 Bay Street), Beaufort Kayak Tours (Tours & Charters; 2707 Oaklawn Street), Higher Ground (Tours & Charters; 1307 Boundary Street), Beaufort County Water Festival (Tours & Charters; 6 Copeland Drive).
Year house built
2005 or later: 21
2000 to 2004: 14
1990 to 1999: 5
1980 to 1989: 7
1970 to 1979: 4
1960 to 1969: 14
1950 to 1959: 26
1940 to 1949: 0
1939 or earlier: 10
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 29902:
$70,000 to $79,999: 5
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 29902:
$400 to $449: 6
$650 to $699: 2
$1,000 to $1,249: 100
$1,250 to $1,499: 61
$1,500 to $1,999: 24
$2,000 or more: 4
No cash rent: 7
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $154,845
Black or African American householders: $104,467
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $79,543
Asian householders: $186,344
Some other race householders: $119,315
Two or more races householders: $191,647
Hispanic or Latino householders: $161,526
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 47
One, attached: 121
Two: 10
20 to 49: 2
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 659 (21%)
Carpooled: 51 (2%)
Bicycle: 7 (0%)
Walked: 979 (31%)
Other means: 341 (11%)
Worked at home: 1,317 (42%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 472
5 to 9 minutes: 352
10 to 14 minutes: 547
15 to 19 minutes: 243
20 to 24 minutes: 128
25 to 29 minutes: 52
30 to 34 minutes: 35
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 0
45 to 59 minutes: 0
60 to 89 minutes: 6
90 or more minutes: 68
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 98.9%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 22,965
In family households: 19,814 (4,717 male householders, 1,713 female householders)
5,203 spouses, 6,947 children (6,209 natural, 204 adopted, 534 stepchildren), 504 grandchildren, 110 brothers or sisters, 108 parents, 243 other relatives, 269 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,151 (1,155 male householders (886 living alone)), 1,500 female householders (1,350 living alone)), 496 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 4,225 (360 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 12 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 28 5-persons
85 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (4 women).
81.0% of residents of 29902 zip code speak English at home.
12.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% very well, 15% well, 4% not well).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% very well, 8% well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (85% very well, 15% well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 152 (6.2%) (57.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
6.2%
Whole state:
4.8%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (12%)
United Kingdom (11%)
Philippines (8%)
Colombia (8%)
Italy (4%)
Korea (4%)
Japan (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 34
1990 to 1999: 183
1980 to 1989: 37
Before 1980: 1
Races in zip code 29902:
White population: 2,661 Black population: 422 American Indian population: 29 Asian population: 53 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 172 Hispanic or Latino population: 609
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BARON YACHTS INCORPORATED (2999 LAUREL BAY RD in BEAUFORT, SC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, Business SIC classification: BOAT BUILDING AND REPAIRING Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BARON YACHTS INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BARON YACHTS - CLOSD
BEAUFORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (955 RIBAUT RD in BEAUFORT, SC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) 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) - X-RAY EQUIPMENT, AIR PROGRAM, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS Organizations: SWYGERT CROWDER CONSULTING ENGINEERS (CONTACT/ENGINEERING/CONSULTING FIRM)
, OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
BEAUFORT HIGH SCHOOL (2501 MOSSY OAKS RD in BEAUFORT, SC)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0701002 STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM Organizations: BEAUFORT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
ATHENA CORPORATION (4300 SALT CREEK DR. E. in BURTON, 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, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: PLASTICS PLUMBING FIXTURES; CUT STONE AND STONE PRODUCTS Alternative names: ATHENA CORP - SALT CREEK
GARRETT DRY CLEANING (ISLAND SQUARE HWY 21 in BEAUFORT, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, JOHNSON GROUP INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: GARRETT DRY CLEANING DEACTIVATED
ACTION AUTO BODY (1561 JERICHO RD in BEAUFORT, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BOB BRINKS (CONTACT/OWNER)
A-1 COLLISION CENTER (HIGHWAY 802 & CLEVELAND STREET in BEAUFORT, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Organizations: FRANCIS A BIRCKBICHLER (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: A "1" COLLISION CENTER DEACTIVATED
CAROLINA WOODLORE (RT 1 BOX 200 GRAYS HILL in BURTON, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Organizations: JAMES R EDDY (CONTACT/OWNER)
CITY OF BEAUFORT (302 CARTERET STREET in BEAUFORT, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - 401 CERTIFICATION, WOOD WASTE RECYCLING, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM, DRINKING WATER SYSTEM Alternative names: BEAUFORT CITY HALL , BEAUFORT CITY HALL DEACT, BEAUFORT CITY OF
DEN OF ANTIQUITY INCORPORATED (330 OKATIE RD in BEAUFORT, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Organizations: NICHOLAS SANTERAMO (CONTACT/OWNER)
BEAUFORT BODY & PAINT WORKS (1555B SALEM RD in BURTON, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Organizations: DONALD L MADDREN (CONTACT/OWNER)
EARLS BODY SHOP (1301 BOUNDARY ST in BEAUFORT, 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: PAUL R BAZEMORE JR (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
FACULTY HOUSE (1007 CARTERET in BEAUFORT, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Organizations: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA (CONTACT/OWNER)
Population in 1990: 43,849. Population change in the 1990s: -16,685 (-38.1%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 9,150
Northeast: 4,015
Midwest: 3,143
South: 7,601
West: 1,722
42% of the 29902 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Carolina.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
Here:
31.3%
South Carolina:
9.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
Here:
3.0%
South Carolina:
8.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 70
Here:
14.3%
South Carolina:
22.6%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (BEAUFORT, SC):
PLAIR ENTERPRISES INC. (2724 DEPOT RD; small business) : $2,324,614 in 152 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Packing/Crating Services, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Office Machines, Text Processing Systems and Visible Record Equipment, Relocation Services by Navy Signed by year:2000: $1,102,106; 2001: $0; 2002: $627,701; 2003: $0; 2004: $460,435; 2005: $88,389; 2006: $45,983.
Biggest contracts:
$627,701 with Navy for Packing/Crating Services. Signed on 2002-01-01. Completion date: 2002-12-31.
$551,053, same as above.Signed on 2000-01-01. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
$551,053, same as above.Signed on 2000-01-01. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
$182,385 with Navy for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Office Machines, Text Processing Systems and Visible Record Equipment. Signed on 2004-11-02. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
BEAUFORT RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES (1200 BROTHERHOOD WAY; small business) : $1,996,075 in 5 contractsfrom 2001 to 2005
Contracts for Radiology Services by Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $398,700; 2002: $797,400; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $799,975; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$399,994 with Navy for Radiology Services. Signed on 2005-02-05. Completion date: 2005-09-29.
$399,981, same as above.Signed on 2005-08-17. Completion date: 2005-09-29.
$398,700, same as above.Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$398,700, same as above.Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
PEPSI-COLA METROPOLITAN BOTTLI (287 BROAD RIVER BLVD) : $619,213 in 8 contractsfrom 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Food Items For Resale, Non-Food Items For Resale by Defense Commissary Agency, Department of Defense Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $56,467; 2003: $68,579; 2004: $63,109; 2005: $340,511; 2006: $90,547.
Biggest contracts:
$180,626 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
$90,547 with Defense Commissary Agency for Non-Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2006-01-01. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
$79,191 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-01-01. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
$68,579 with Department of Defense for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2003-04-01. Completion date: 2003-04-30.
THURMAN RAY SHERBERT, MD (1200 BROTHERHOOD WAY; small business) : $362,668 in 3 contractsfrom 2000 to 2001
$279,468 with Navy for Radiology Services. Signed on 2001-01-11. Completion date: 2002-03-31.
$83,200, same as above.Signed on 2000-11-21. Completion date: 2001-01-20.
$0, same as above.Signed on 2000-11-21. Completion date: 2001-01-20.
HAROLD D CROSS (2809 W ROYAL OAKS DR; small business) : $316,416 in 6 contractsfrom 2000 to 2002
Contracts for General Health Care Services by Navy Signed by year:2000: $151,424; 2001: $78,208; 2002: $86,784; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$79,872 with Navy for General Health Care Services. Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$78,208, same as above.Signed on 2001-10-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$76,544, same as above.Signed on 2000-10-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$74,880, same as above.Signed on 2000-02-02. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
LOUANNE VICKERY GLACCUM (2509 HERMITAGE ROAD; small business) : $133,894 in 3 contractsin 2000
$67,600 with Navy for Nursing Services. Signed on 2000-10-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$66,294, same as above.Signed on 2000-02-02. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
$0, same as above.Signed on 2000-02-02. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
ROSSIS LANDSCAPE SERVICES (2410 WAVERLY WAY; small business) : $123,746 in 11 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
Contracts for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services, Miscellaneous Items, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Unimproved Real Property (Land) by Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $117,516; 2005: $6,230; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$58,789 with Navy for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$33,377 with Navy for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$16,800 with Navy for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2005-10-31. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$14,000, same as above.Signed on 2004-08-27. Completion date: 2005-08-26.
BEAUFORT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRIC (1300 KING ST)
$101,798 with Navy for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Waste Treatment and Storage Facilities. Signed on 2001-10-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
PORT-O-CALL COMPANY INC (417 MERITTA AVE) : $81,600 in 2 contractsin 1999
$81,600 with Navy for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 1999-11-15. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
$0, same as above.Signed on 1999-11-15. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
A C HARVEY SCREEN PRINTING (1905 BAGGETT ST; small business) : $49,526 in 7 contractsfrom 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Clothing, Special Purpose, Miscellaneous Items, Outerwear, Men's by Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $5,800; 2005: $31,683; 2006: $12,043.
Biggest contracts:
$14,560 with Navy for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2005-06-07. Completion date: 2005-07-07.
$7,446, same as above.Signed on 2005-12-14. Completion date: 2006-01-15.
$6,355, same as above.Signed on 2006-03-07. Completion date: 2006-04-15.
$5,906, same as above.Signed on 2005-08-18. Completion date: 2005-09-09.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999 employees: 2 establishments)