29477 Zip Code (St. George, SC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 7,390
Zip code population in 2010: 6,789
Zip code population in 2000: 6,700

Houses and condos: 3,867
Renter-occupied apartments: 754
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 29477: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 110.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 67 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,195 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $568 (1.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 29477:

• High school or higher: 81.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
• Unemployed: 3.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 29477:

• Never married: 32.8%
• Now married: 48.3%
• Separated: 1.5%
• Widowed: 6.9%
• Divorced: 10.4%

• 
• • 3,87952.5%Black
  • 3,38445.8%White
  • 831.1%Two or more races
  • 340.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 80.1%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 29477, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $47,898 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,898
State:	$65,754

Salary/wage: $43,409 (reported on 81.7% of returns)

Here:	$43,409
State:	$52,566

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1238.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3777.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7012.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11121.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17748.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,105 (reported on 19.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,105
South Carolina:	$1,749

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $25k, 16.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 26.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 99.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 101.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,874 (reported on 9.3% of returns)

Here:	$3,874
State:	$8,783

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.0% for AGIs below $25k, 24.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 326.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,779 (reported on 8.3% of returns)

Here:	+$10,779
State:	+$24,194

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 16.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 161.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 665.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,458 (reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	+$5,458
State:	+$11,253

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.1% for AGIs below $25k, 28.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 228.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 610.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,588 (reported on 5.9% of returns)

29477:	$13,588
South Carolina:	$21,604

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.1% for AGIs below $25k, 67.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 223.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 375.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 423.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $33,044 (reported on 3.1% of returns)

Here:	$33,044
State:	$35,199

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.4% for AGIs below $25k, 287.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1058.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $9,050 (reported on 2.8% of returns)

Here:	$9,050
State:	$14,319

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 95.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 303.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $7,144 (reported on 3.1% of returns)

29477:	$7,144
State:	$7,486

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $25k, 67.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 260.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,518 (reported on 24.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,518
State:	$2,397

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 147.1% for AGIs below $25k, 81.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.7%

Here:	92%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 92.4% for AGIs below $25k, 89.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 89.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 29477, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $39,189 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,189
State:	$51,133

Salary/wage: $34,766 (reported on 82.3% of returns)

Here:	$34,766
State:	$42,173

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.1% for AGIs below $25k, 76.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,060 (reported on 23.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,060
South Carolina:	$1,468

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,748 (reported on 11.2% of returns)

Here:	$3,748
State:	$6,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,839 (reported on 6.9% of returns)

Here:	+$10,839
State:	+$13,061

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,382 (reported on 13.1% of returns)

Here:	+$8,382
State:	+$10,167

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,524 (reported on 6.5% of returns)

29477:	$11,524
South Carolina:	$17,019

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,622 (25% of AGI, reported on 23.1% of returns)

Here:	$19,622
State:	$22,890

Here:	24.9% of AGI
State:	21.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k, 10.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,288 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$4,288
State:	$5,169

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,152 (reported on 23.1% of returns)

29477:	$6,152
State:	$7,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,487 (reported on 32.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,487
State:	$2,418

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 54.6%

Here:	55%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 53.1% for AGIs below $25k, 49.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 29477, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,799 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,799
State:	$41,965

Salary/wage: $29,720 (reported on 86.8% of returns)

Here:	$29,720
State:	$35,695

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.5% for AGIs below $10k, 80.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,223 (reported on 31.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,223
South Carolina:	$1,623

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,788 (reported on 12.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,788
State:	$3,999

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$10,532 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

Here:	+$10,532
State:	+$13,100

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,115 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:	+$8,115
State:	+$9,144

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,205 (reported on 1.5% of returns)

29477:	$3,205
South Carolina:	$2,972

Total itemized deductions: $15,621 (23% of AGI, reported on 23.9% of returns)

Here:	$15,621
State:	$19,039

Here:	23.2% of AGI
State:	22.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 7.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,509 (5% of AGI, reported on 21.3% of returns)

Here:	$3,509
State:	$4,305

Here:	5.1% of AGI
State:	5.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,217 (reported on 64.5% of returns)

29477:	$4,217
State:	$6,497

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,933 (reported on 30.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,933
State:	$1,882

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.2%

Here:	65%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 62.2% for AGIs below $10k, 67.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 29471, 29437, 29448, 29018, 29435, 29059.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 511
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,737

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 24 (25 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,359 (509 now married, 847 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 29477 with a mortgage: 912 (50 second mortgage, 45 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 77

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,100
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $387

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 29477 household income distribution in 2022

• 232Less than $10,000
• 105$10,000 to $14,999
• 179$15,000 to $19,999
• 211$20,000 to $24,999
• 202$25,000 to $29,999
• 192$30,000 to $34,999
• 74$35,000 to $39,999
• 164$40,000 to $44,999
• 81$45,000 to $49,999
• 376$50,000 to $59,999
• 514$60,000 to $74,999
• 411$75,000 to $99,999
• 214$100,000 to $124,999
• 49$125,000 to $149,999
• 117$150,000 to $199,999
• 95$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 29477

• 20Less than $10,000
• 222$10,000 to $14,999
• 115$15,000 to $19,999
• 61$20,000 to $24,999
• 57$25,000 to $29,999
• 421$30,000 to $34,999
• 8$35,000 to $39,999
• 43$40,000 to $49,999
• 61$50,000 to $59,999
• 123$60,000 to $69,999
• 93$70,000 to $79,999
• 35$80,000 to $89,999
• 11$90,000 to $99,999
• 141$100,000 to $124,999
• 32$125,000 to $149,999
• 147$150,000 to $174,999
• 136$175,000 to $199,999
• 115$200,000 to $249,999
• 252$250,000 to $299,999
• 186$300,000 to $399,999
• 83$400,000 to $499,999
• 36$500,000 to $749,999
• 7$750,000 to $999,999
• 17$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 29477

• 24Less than $100
• 32$100 to $149
• 32$150 to $199
• 7$200 to $249
• 6$250 to $299
• 26$300 to $349
• 59$400 to $449
• 10$450 to $499
• 16$500 to $549
• 80$550 to $599
• 65$600 to $649
• 18$650 to $699
• 63$750 to $799
• 14$800 to $899
• 42$900 to $999
• 90$1,000 to $1,249
• 26$1,250 to $1,499
• 10$1,500 to $1,999
• 5$2,500 to $2,999
• 80No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $897.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $117,659.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $139,462
• Black or African American householders: $87,589
• Some other race householders: $144,565
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $144,565

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $96,093 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $38,078 - $226,428

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $353,785

Here:	$353,785
State:	$368,255

Townhouses or other attached units: $155,268

Here:	$155,268
State:	$292,023

In 2-unit structures: $127,997

Here:	$127,997
State:	$358,283

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $128,679

Here:	$128,679
State:	$326,361

Mobile homes: $146,261

Here:	$146,261
State:	$102,531

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,562
• One, attached: 25
• Two: 9
• 3 or 4: 87
• 5 to 9: 40
• 10 to 19: 12
• Mobile homes: 1,082
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Unemployment: 3.6%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 29477

• 89.3%2,698Drove a car alone
• 5.4%163Carpooled
• 0.5%16Walked
• 1.9%57Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 29477

• 28Less than 5 minutes
• 2815 to 9 minutes
• 34810 to 14 minutes
• 9815 to 19 minutes
• 26220 to 24 minutes
• 13525 to 29 minutes
• 22830 to 34 minutes
• 23635 to 39 minutes
• 3340 to 44 minutes
• 81345 to 59 minutes
• 35860 to 89 minutes
• 5790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 61.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,390

• Male householders: 1,671 (357 living alone), Female householders: 1,569 (407 living alone)

• 1,285 spouses (1,279 opposite-sex spouses), 253 unmarried partners, (253 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,733 children (1,602 natural, 5 adopted, 126 stepchildren), 187 grandchildren, 237 brothers or sisters, 66 parents, 31 foster children, 124 other relatives, 136 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 114 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,385 2-persons, 420 3-persons, 360 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 76 6-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 763 1-person, 190 2-persons

628 married couples with children.
636 single-parent households (333 men, 303 women).

98.4% of residents of 29477 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% very well, 44% not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (49% very well, 13% well, 38% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (67% very well, 33% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• DORCHESTER SCHOOL BUS SHOP (347 ACADEMY RD in SAINT GEORGE, 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) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , SC DEPT OF EDUCATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: SC DEPT OF ED/DORCHESTER BUS SHOP

• DUKES DRY CLEANERS (756 W MEMORIAL BLVD HWY 78 in SAINT GEORGE, SC)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CALVIN RHONEY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• COLSONS B S (210 S PARLER AVE in SAINT GEORGE, SC)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Organizations: BARRY A LOOK (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: COLSONS B S DEACTIVATED, COLSONS BODY SHOP

• DAUSEY BY PRODUCTS (650 OLD SPELL ROAD in SAINT GEORGE, SC)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM,
  Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; SCRAP AND WASTE MATERIALS
  Business NAICS classification: RECYCLABLE MATERIAL WHOLESALERS.
  

• DOVER HYDRAULICS LLC (130 CENTURY PARK ROAD in ST GEORGE, SC)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM,
  Business SIC classification: REPAIR SHOPS AND RELATED SERVICES
  Alternative names: DOVER HYDRAULICS SOUTH LLC

• DORCHESTER COUNTY SD #4 (500 RIDGE ST in SAINT GEORGE, SC)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Alternative names: DORCHESTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #4

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.0%

Population in 1990: 6,940.

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

• This state: 5,432
• Northeast: 900
• Midwest: 268
• South: 502
• West: 69

68% of the 29477 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.

94% of the 29477 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 68 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 2)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (50-99: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00 , 0102.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00 , 0102.00

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 43. The highest number of fires - 102 took place in 2010, and the least - 1 in 2006. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (44.0%), and Structure Fires (27.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 29477
• 26544.0%Outside Fires
• 16627.6%Structure Fires
• 15726.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 142.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 29477, South Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 29477 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	66	69.7 years
James	59	71.3 years
William	59	73.7 years
Mary	44	77.0 years
Willie	43	69.6 years
Annie	42	80.6 years
Joseph	32	67.3 years
George	25	70.3 years
David	25	71.3 years
Richard	20	58.2 years

Most common last names in zip code 29477 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Britt	59	70.5 years
Brown	43	71.2 years
Murray	37	72.5 years
Kizer	37	79.1 years
Johnson	35	69.9 years
Smith	31	72.8 years
Summers	29	70.3 years
Williams	29	72.2 years
Elmore	26	67.2 years
Infinger	26	74.9 years

Businesses in zip code 29477
Name	Count		Name	Count
Ace Hardware	1		Hardee's	1
CVS	1		KFC	1
Chevrolet	1		McDonald's	1
Comfort Inn	1		Pizza Hut	1
Dairy Queen	1		Quality	1
Dunkin Donuts	1		Super 8	1
Econo Lodge	1		True Value	1
FedEx	2		UPS	1
Ford	1		Waffle House	1
H&R Block	1