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29212 Zip Code (Columbia, SC) Detailed Profile




Cities: Columbia, SC (20.38%), Seven Oaks, SC (8.54%), Irmo, SC (3.03%), St. Andrews, SC (2.48%)
Counties: Lexington County, SC (75.25%), Richland County, SC (24.75%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 28,052
Zip code population in 2010: 28,798
Zip code population in 2000: 28,029

Houses and condos: 13,845
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,929
% of renters here:

30%
State:

28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 29212: 87.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 22.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 9.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 1,242 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 29212
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.5% ($1,169)
South Carolina:

0.5% ($1,185)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,183 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,142 (0.4%)

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Males: 13,284  (47.4%)
Females: 14,770  (52.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 29212:

  • High school or higher: 97.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 21.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 29212:

  • Never married: 32.3%
  • Now married: 50.3%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

Zip code 29212 compared to state average:

  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
  • Races in zip code 29212 (2022)
    • 17,93763.9%White
    • 7,30826.1%Black
    • 1,1914.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 6952.5%Asian
    • 7032.5%Two or more races
    • 1740.6%Some other race
    • 410.1%American Indian
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Urban population: 28,025
Rural population: 26

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $245,532
29212:

$245,532
South Carolina:

$254,600



According to our research of South Carolina and other state lists, there were 18 registered sex offenders living in 29212 zip code as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 29212 is 1,646 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:

43.1 years
South Carolina median age:

40.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.2 people
South Carolina:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 29212, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $71,608 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$71,608
State:

$65,754

Salary/wage: $56,982 (reported on 80.3% of returns)
Here:

$56,982
State:

$52,566
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1200.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3833.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6791.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10180.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19549.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 86747.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,766 (reported on 28.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,766
South Carolina:

$1,749
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs below $25k, 19.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 43.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 178.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1991.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,264 (reported on 20.4% of returns)
Here:

$6,264
State:

$8,783
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.9% for AGIs below $25k, 39.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 117.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 216.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 504.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4884.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$18,514 (reported on 18.7% of returns)
Here:

+$18,514
State:

+$24,194
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $25k, 18.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 96.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 245.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 660.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 24144.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,848 (reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:

+$10,848
State:

+$11,253
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.9% for AGIs below $25k, 141.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 197.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 272.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 586.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5241.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $20,967 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
29212:

$20,967
South Carolina:

$21,604
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 58.8% for AGIs below $25k, 109.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 265.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 486.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1302.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4389.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $27,014 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
29212:

$27,014
South Carolina:

$25,038
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 48.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 801.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $34,440 (reported on 8.4% of returns)
Here:

$34,440
State:

$35,199
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.9% for AGIs below $25k, 128.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 298.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 550.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1258.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9240.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $15,723 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
Here:

$15,723
State:

$14,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 18.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 155.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 460.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5533.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,124 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
29212:

$7,124
State:

$7,486
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $25k, 17.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 128.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 346.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1545.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,277 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,277
State:

$2,397
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 99.8% for AGIs below $25k, 66.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.6%
Here:

93%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 92.9% for AGIs below $25k, 93.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 92.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 29212, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $62,288 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$62,288
State:

$51,133

Salary/wage: $51,080 (reported on 84.2% of returns)
Here:

$51,080
State:

$42,173
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.5% for AGIs below $25k, 78.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 50.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,612 (reported on 34.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,612
South Carolina:

$1,468
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,570 (reported on 22.0% of returns)
Here:

$4,570
State:

$6,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,503 (reported on 16.8% of returns)
Here:

+$9,503
State:

+$13,061
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,193 (reported on 16.2% of returns)
Here:

+$12,193
State:

+$10,167
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,628 (reported on 11.2% of returns)
29212:

$16,628
South Carolina:

$17,019
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $18,100 (reported on 0.6% of returns)
29212:

$18,100
South Carolina:

$21,023
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $22,270 (21% of AGI, reported on 40.9% of returns)
Here:

$22,270
State:

$22,890

Here:

20.7% of AGI
State:

21.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $25k, 12.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,956 (reported on 35.3% of returns)
Here:

$4,956
State:

$5,169
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,721 (reported on 40.8% of returns)
29212:

$7,721
State:

$7,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,266 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,266
State:

$2,418
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 47.3%
Here:

47%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 43.8% for AGIs below $25k, 44.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 71.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 29212, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $53,376 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$53,376
State:

$41,965

Salary/wage: $47,035 (reported on 88.5% of returns)
Here:

$47,035
State:

$35,695
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 169.1% for AGIs below $10k, 80.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,227 (reported on 44.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,227
South Carolina:

$1,623
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,332 (reported on 27.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,332
State:

$3,999
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,936 (reported on 21.6% of returns)
Here:

+$6,936
State:

+$13,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,959 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:

+$11,959
State:

+$9,144
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,077 (reported on 3.4% of returns)
29212:

$3,077
South Carolina:

$2,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $11,837 (reported on 1.0% of returns)
Here:

$11,837
South Carolina:

$15,117
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,466 (22% of AGI, reported on 48.0% of returns)
Here:

$19,466
State:

$19,039

Here:

22.2% of AGI
State:

22.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.2% for AGIs below $10k, 11.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,916 (4% of AGI, reported on 43.8% of returns)
Here:

$3,916
State:

$4,305

Here:

4.3% of AGI
State:

5.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $8,298 (reported on 77.6% of returns)
29212:

$8,298
State:

$6,497
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,842 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,842
State:

$1,882

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 52.3%
Here:

52%
State:

66%
(% for various income ranges: 44.3% for AGIs below $10k, 54.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$72,525
South Carolina:

$64,115
Columbia, SC (29212) map Nearest zip codes: 29063, 29210, 29072, 29169, 29170, 29036.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

39.4%
South Carolina:

44.7%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

5.7%
South Carolina:

47.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 823
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 12,188


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 312 (166 now married, 141 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 6,076 (2,226 now married, 3,837 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 29212 with a mortgage: 5,966 (487 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 455 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 198

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,247
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $450

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

7.8%
Whole state:

14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

3.7%
Whole state:

7.3%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

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

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  • Notable locations in zip code 29212: Coldstream Golf Club (A), Irmo Fire District Northlake (B), Irmo Fire District Headquarters (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Seven Oaks Shopping Center (1), Columbiana Centre Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 29212 include: Pleasant Springs Church (A), Mount Olive Church (B), Saint Michaels Lutheran Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Lower Pine Grove Cemetery (1), Upper Pine Grove Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoirs: Lake Quail Valley (A), Corley Millpond (B), Whitehall Lakes (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Yost Creek (A), Swygert Branch (B), Rawls Creek (C), Nicholas Creek (D), Lorick Branch (E), Koon Branch (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 29212: Harrison State Forest (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Carolina Wildlife Care Inc (Recreation Areas; 5551 Bush River Road) (1), Frankie's Fun Park (Amusement & Theme Parks; 140 Parkridge Drive) (2), Godley Group (Arcades & Amusements; 1 Harbison Way Suite 102) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 1282020 or later
  • 9562010 to 2019
  • 1,4712000 to 2009
  • 2,4161990 to 1999
  • 3,9451980 to 1989
  • 3,3981970 to 1979
  • 5691960 to 1969
  • 1391950 to 1959
  • 391940 to 1949
  • 1141939 or earlier

Zip code 29212 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Columbia, SC (29212)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Columbia, SC (29212)
  • 10no bedroom
  • 701 bedroom
  • 1,3632 bedrooms
  • 4,3243 bedrooms
  • 2,7054 bedrooms
  • 6375+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbia, SC (29212)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbia, SC (29212)
  • 27no bedroom
  • 1,1621 bedroom
  • 1,3942 bedrooms
  • 1,0643 bedrooms
  • 3074 bedrooms
  • 205+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Columbia, SC (29212) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Columbia, SC (29212) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 157no vehicle
  • 2,4641 vehicle
  • 4,2722 vehicles
  • 1,5063 vehicles
  • 5464 vehicles
  • 1515+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Columbia, SC (29212) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Columbia, SC (29212) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 480no vehicle
  • 2,0421 vehicle
  • 1,1942 vehicles
  • 1893 vehicles
  • 374 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 29212 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 29212 household income distribution in 2022
  • 537Less than $10,000
  • 294$10,000 to $14,999
  • 335$15,000 to $19,999
  • 307$20,000 to $24,999
  • 378$25,000 to $29,999
  • 325$30,000 to $34,999
  • 826$35,000 to $39,999
  • 416$40,000 to $44,999
  • 503$45,000 to $49,999
  • 1,356$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,377$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,933$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,266$100,000 to $124,999
  • 910$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,099$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,159$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 29212

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 29212
  • 108Less than $10,000
  • 24$10,000 to $14,999
  • 21$15,000 to $19,999
  • 7$20,000 to $24,999
  • 17$25,000 to $29,999
  • 22$30,000 to $34,999
  • 19$35,000 to $39,999
  • 5$40,000 to $49,999
  • 41$50,000 to $59,999
  • 29$60,000 to $69,999
  • 16$70,000 to $79,999
  • 395$80,000 to $89,999
  • 58$90,000 to $99,999
  • 531$100,000 to $124,999
  • 270$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,171$150,000 to $174,999
  • 706$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,539$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,251$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,260$300,000 to $399,999
  • 659$400,000 to $499,999
  • 217$500,000 to $749,999
  • 112$750,000 to $999,999
  • 98$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 85$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 30$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 29212

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 29212
  • 31Less than $100
  • 29$100 to $149
  • 63$150 to $199
  • 14$200 to $249
  • 72$250 to $299
  • 70$300 to $349
  • 14$350 to $399
  • 1$400 to $449
  • 42$450 to $499
  • 90$500 to $549
  • 121$550 to $599
  • 65$650 to $699
  • 111$700 to $749
  • 121$750 to $799
  • 209$800 to $899
  • 369$900 to $999
  • 1,162$1,000 to $1,249
  • 672$1,250 to $1,499
  • 510$1,500 to $1,999
  • 23$2,000 to $2,499
  • 24$2,500 to $2,999
  • 72$3,500 or more
  • 78No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,281.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $299,487.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $256,090
  • Black or African American householders: $216,352
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $215,968
  • Asian householders: $281,623
  • Two or more races householders: $148,778
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $277,591

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $245,532
29212:

$245,532
South Carolina:

$254,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $185,088 - $322,761

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $317,516
Here:

$317,516
State:

$368,255

Townhouses or other attached units: $139,443
Here:

$139,443
State:

$292,023

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $125,323
Here:

$125,323
State:

$230,702

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $233,761
Here:

$233,761
State:

$326,361

Mobile homes: $83,580
Here:

$83,580
State:

$102,531
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 29212
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,669
  • One, attached: 1,426
  • Two: 176
  • 3 or 4: 445
  • 5 to 9: 823
  • 10 to 19: 877
  • 20 to 49: 826
  • 50 or more: 414
  • Mobile homes: 400

Unemployment: 7.1%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 29212

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 29212
  • 78.7%11,377Drove a car alone
  • 6.6%947Carpooled
  • 0.0%1Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.2%23Taxi
  • 1.2%170Walked
  • 1.4%209Other means
  • 12.1%1,746Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 29212

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 29212
  • 290Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,0055 to 9 minutes
  • 1,49910 to 14 minutes
  • 2,22215 to 19 minutes
  • 2,23620 to 24 minutes
  • 1,25425 to 29 minutes
  • 2,31830 to 34 minutes
  • 29335 to 39 minutes
  • 41140 to 44 minutes
  • 64045 to 59 minutes
  • 29060 to 89 minutes
  • 26790 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 29212:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 54.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 28,052
  • Male householders: 6,442 (1,830 living alone), Female householders: 6,584 (2,140 living alone)
  • 5,792 spouses (5,658 opposite-sex spouses), 1,181 unmarried partners, (1,133 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,735 children (6,176 natural, 78 adopted, 485 stepchildren), 309 grandchildren, 220 brothers or sisters, 137 parents, 0 foster children, 239 other relatives, 545 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 47 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,067 2-persons, 1,609 3-persons, 1,373 4-persons, 340 5-persons, 224 6-persons, 30 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 3,969 1-person, 1,352 2-persons, 84 3-persons

3,170 married couples with children.
1,727 single-parent households (458 men, 1,269 women).

91.8% of residents of 29212 zip code speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% very well, 11% well, 9% not well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% very well, 19% well, 4% not well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% very well, 45% well, 11% not well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (94% very well, 6% well).

Foreign born population: 1,500 (5.3%)
(71.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

5.3%
Whole state:

5.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 13%Bhutan
  • 10%Honduras
  • 8%Serbia
  • 7%Taiwan
  • 6%Japan
  • 6%Barbados
  • 5%Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
Most common first ancestries reported in 29212
  • 11%German
  • 9%English
  • 8%American
  • 6%Irish
  • 4%European
  • 3%Scotch-Irish
  • 2%Italian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 4682010 or later
  • 2652000 to 2009
  • 2311990 to 1999
  • 847Before 1990

Zip code 29212 topographic map

There are 152 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 29212.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ECONO LUBE AND TUNE 282 (183 HARBISON BOULEVARD in COLUMBIA, SC)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Organizations: TIRE KINDGOM (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , RAY ADAMS (CONTACT/OWNER) , CORNER OF SC INC (CONTACT/OWNER) , TIRE KINGDOM (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ECONO LUBE N TUNE 282
  • CORNER PANTRY 108 (334 HARBISON BOULEVARD in COLUMBIA, SC)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    Organizations: AMOCO OIL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: AMOCO OIL SS#60074
  • EAGLE CLEANERS (6801 ST ANDREWS RD in COLUMBIA, 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: DERRICK P WILSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CROSS ROADS MIDDLE (6949 ST ANDREWS RD in COLUMBIA, SC)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3205046
    Organizations: LEXINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 05 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CAPFOIL LLC-CLOSED (6071 ST ANDREWS ROAD in COLUMBIA, SC)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: SERVICES
  • COTTMAN TRANSMISSION CENTER (6226 BUSH RIVER RD STE A in COLUMBIA, SC)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: GARY MATTHEWS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)

Zip code 29212 marital status for males
Zip code 29212 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 74.3%Electricity
  • 23.9%Utility gas
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 22,080. Population change in the 1990s: +5,949 (+26.9%).

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

  • This state: 14,353
  • Northeast: 2,833
  • Midwest: 2,365
  • South: 5,594
  • West: 1,085

51% of the 29212 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Carolina.

83% of the 29212 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Columbia, SC (29212)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 311
Here:

15.1%
South Carolina:

14.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 63
Here:

4.2%
South Carolina:

11.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 195
Here:

16.0%
South Carolina:

21.9%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 102,642Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 91,894Legal occupations
  • 81,497Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 80,458Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 71,887Management occupations
  • 58,024Business and financial operations occupations

Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (COLUMBIA, SC):

  • MTJ CONSULTING GROUP, INC (7001 ST ANDREWS ROAD # 12; small business) : $4,542,147 in 18 contracts from 1999 to 2005
    Contracts for Other Professional Services, Personal Services Contracts, Other Management Support Services, Other Social Services by Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $759,370; 2001: $1,640,908; 2002: $414,317; 2003: $420,019; 2004: $473,984; 2005: $429,946; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $480,598 with Navy for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $429,946, same as above. Signed on 2005-11-02. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $420,019 with Navy for Personal Services Contracts. Signed on 2003-10-14. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $414,317 with Navy for Other Management Support Services. Signed on 2002-09-19. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  • ADVANCED COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM (5000 FERNANDINA ROAD; small business) : $956,664 in 8 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    Contracts for ADP Systems Analysis Services, Engineering and Technical Services, Sound Recording and Reproducing Equipment, Photographic Projection Equipment, and more by Federal Technology Service, Army, Navy, Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $41,748; 2001: $192,500; 2002: $0; 2003: $705,691; 2004: $0; 2005: $16,725; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $648,282 with Federal Technology Service for ADP Systems Analysis Services. Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2003-08-15. Completion date: 2006-07-15.
    $138,000 with Federal Technology Service for Engineering and Technical Services. Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2001-01-15. Completion date: 2001-06-15.
    $57,409 with Army for Sound Recording and Reproducing Equipment. Signed on 2003-09-09. Completion date: 2003-10-15.
    $54,500 with Navy for Sound Recording and Reproducing Equipment. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2001-09-18. Completion date: 2001-10-19.
  • AVANTECH INC (132 HARBISON BLVD; small business) : $379,538 in 9 contracts from 2001 to 2005
    Contracts for Water Purification Equipment, Centrifugals, Separators, and Pressure and Vacuum Filters by Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $94,970; 2002: $66,945; 2003: $132,471; 2004: $28,620; 2005: $56,532; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $66,945 with Navy for Water Purification Equipment. Signed on 2002-11-27. Completion date: 2003-01-31.
    $56,982, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-11. Completion date: 2001-12-17.
    $53,177 with Navy for Centrifugals, Separators, and Pressure and Vacuum Filters. Taking place in HI. Signed on 2003-05-01. Completion date: 2003-06-23.
    $41,860 with Navy for Water Purification Equipment. Signed on 2003-06-10. Completion date: 2003-07-25.
  • MOSTELLER DESIGN & CNSTR , INC (300 CONRAD CIR; small business) : $217,558 in 5 contracts from 2002 to 2004
    Contracts for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment, Games, Toys and Wheeled Goods by Army, Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $111,219; 2003: $0; 2004: $106,339; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $61,343 with Army for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment. Signed on 2002-09-30. Completion date: 2002-10-31.
    $49,876 with Air Force for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment. Signed on 2002-09-28. Completion date: 2002-09-28.
    $40,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-27. Completion date: 2004-10-14.
    $36,662 with Air Force for Games, Toys and Wheeled Goods. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2004-10-30.
  • BATES' BATTERIES INC (1005-B BOWER PARKWAY; small business) : $179,873 in 6 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    Contracts for Batteries, Nonrechargeable by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $17,996; 2005: $161,877; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $133,034 with Army for Batteries, Nonrechargeable. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2006-09-08.
    $19,958, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-25. Completion date: 2005-07-29.
    $9,458, same as above. Signed on 2004-07-08. Completion date: 2004-07-16.
    $8,885, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-13. Completion date: 2005-08-22.
  • WILKES, CRAIG R (18 OLD POND WAY; small business) : $150,000 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2005
    $50,000 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2005-07-19. Completion date: 2005-07-19.
    $50,000 with Army for Other Administrative Support Services. Signed on 2004-09-09. Completion date: 2004-09-09.
    $50,000 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2003-09-10. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  • SOUTHMED, INCORPORATED (117 WALNUT COURT; small business) : $89,651 in 3 contracts from 2001 to 2003
    $65,255 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Hospitals and Infirmaries. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2003-06-30. Completion date: 2003-07-31.
    $16,546 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Hospital Buildings. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2001-09-18. Completion date: 2001-11-15.
    $7,850 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Hospitals and Infirmaries. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2003-09-23. Completion date: 2003-07-31.
  • VITTERS RECREATION, LLC (204 ARCHERS CT; small business)
    $70,000 with Air Force for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2005-10-30.
  • ADVANCED INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGY (1412 BROOKVIEW RD; small business) : $60,678 in 10 contracts in 2003
    Contracts for Other Housekeeping Services by Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $60,678; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $25,100 with Navy for Other Housekeeping Services. Taking place in PA. Signed on 2003-03-20. Completion date: 2004-03-19.
    $17,104, same as above. Signed on 2003-07-23. Completion date: 2003-08-23.
    $4,778, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-11. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $4,131, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-11. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  • ARCHITECTURAL SYSTEMS INC (307 LANCER DR; small business)
    $46,500 with Army for Miscellaneous Prefabricated Structures. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2005-10-31.

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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 4 establishments, 50-99 employees: 13 establishments, 20-49 employees: 8 establishments, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 5 establishments)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 9, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 4)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Security Guards and Patrol Services (250-499: 1, 50-99: 1)

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:

  • 211 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 10 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 8 people in in-patient hospice facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 74 people in nursing homes
  • 35 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 12 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED330$137,596221$158,4201,104$150,30931$55,6915$2,071,94271$105,7561$93,420
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED11$131,01215$170,673105$151,6908$46,4820$04$82,9250$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED45$131,36842$124,741411$148,91836$42,5540$022$97,7872$115,245
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN29$137,66928$152,624320$146,15011$73,5750$05$106,6144$92,578
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS11$139,4124$233,25280$165,4300$00$00$01$41,570
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 12 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED52$189,38646$162,8771$188,620
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED19$180,5338$169,8886$113,282
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$146,6988$157,1150$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$184,0755$168,4640$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 29212
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 29212 - Value

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

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 125. The highest number of fire incidents - 190 took place in 2004, and the least - 40 in 2012. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 29212 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (39.9%), and Outside Fires (37.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 29212
    • 85139.9%Structure Fires
    • 80537.8%Outside Fires
    • 35616.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1205.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 29212, South Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 29212 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary5981.0 years
James5173.4 years
William3973.2 years
John3775.6 years
Robert3672.7 years
Margaret3082.1 years
Ruth2978.4 years
Joseph2577.5 years
Helen2379.7 years
Elizabeth2382.6 years
Most common last names in zip code 29212 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Brown2173.0 years
Smith1879.4 years
Miller1682.3 years
Johnson1576.9 years
Williams1469.8 years
Davis1178.7 years
Weed1183.5 years
Price1083.0 years
Jones975.0 years
Shealy976.9 years
Businesses in zip code 29212
NameCountNameCount
ALDI1Lane Bryant1
AT&T1LensCrafters1
Abercrombie & Fitch1Little Caesars Pizza1
Abercrombie Kids1Lowe's1
Aeropostale1Marriott2
American Eagle Outfitters1Marshalls1
Ann Taylor1McDonald's1
Applebee's1Men's Wearhouse2
Ashley Furniture1Motherhood Maternity2
AutoZone1New Balance1
Avenue1New York & Co1
Bakers1Nike16
Banana Republic1Office Depot1
Barnes & Noble1Old Navy1
Bath & Body Works1Olive Garden1
Bebe1Outback1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Outback Steakhouse1
Blockbuster1Pac Sun1
Buybuy BABY1Panera Bread1
Cache1Payless1
Casual Male XL1PetSmart1
Charlotte Russe1Pier 1 Imports1
Chevrolet1Plato's Closet1
Chick-Fil-A2Publix Super Markets2
Cold Stone Creamery1Quiznos1
Coldwater Creek1RadioShack1
Comfort Suites1Rite Aid1
Curves1Rooms To Go2
Dairy Queen1Ruby Tuesday1
Dennys1Ryan's Grill1
Dunkin Donuts1SAS Shoes1
Ethan Allen1SONIC Drive-In1
Express1Sam's Club1
FedEx1Sears3
Finish Line1Shoe Carnival1
Foot Locker1Spencer Gifts1
Forever 211Sprint Nextel2
GNC1Staples1
GameStop3Starbucks2
Gap1Subway2
Gymboree1T-Mobile2
H&R Block3Talbots1
Hilton2Target1
Holiday Inn1The Limited1
Hollister Co.1Tire Kingdom1
Home Depot1Toys"R"Us2
Hot Topic1U-Haul1
InTown Suites1UPS5
JCPenney1Vans1
JoS. A. Bank1Verizon Wireless1
Jones New York2Victoria's Secret1
Journeys1Walgreens1
Just Tires1Walmart1
Justice1Wendy's2
Kmart1Wingate1
Kohl's1
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