29483

Name: ZIP code 29483, South Carolina
Address: SC, 29483, US

ZIP code 29483 is in Dorchester County, South Carolina, and crosses into 2 other counties. About 59,186 people live here in 22,195 households. The median home value is $333,300 and the median household income $85,750. The average commute takes about 36 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

59,186residentsACS 2020–2024

$85,750median household incomeDorchester County: $78K

$333,300median home valueDorchester County: $329K

93%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

29483 in South CarolinaZIP codes coloured by median household income

29483

<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

59,186 residents in 22,195 households, next to the Dorchester County figure.

25%

under 18

21%

aged 18–34

16%

aged 65 and over

24%

of households are people living alone

53%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

23,728 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $333,300 (±$11,604).

79%

of households own their home

70%

of homes are detached single-family houses

10%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

11%

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$1,378

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later5%

2010–201920%

2000–200929%

1990–199910%

1980–198914%

1970–197910%

1960–19694%

1950–19593%

1940–19491%

1939 or earlier3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,577.

$85,750

median household income

11.8%

of people live below the poverty line

5.0%

unemployment rate

28%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

36 min

average commute to work

28%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

85%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

12%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

93%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 29483.

1,527 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets11

Convenience stores4

Pharmacies and drug stores6

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants47

Limited-service restaurants69

Coffee shops and snack bars10

Bars6

Physicians’ offices24

Dentists’ offices35

Child care centers14

Gyms and fitness centers7

Movie theaters0

Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 29483, next to the national figure.

80%

had a routine checkup in the past year

66%

visited a dentist in the past year

11%

of 18–64s have no health insurance

24%

get no leisure-time physical activity

37%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

13%

smoke

35%

have obesity

13%

have diagnosed diabetes

35%

have high blood pressure

18%

report fair or poor general health

17%

report frequent mental distress

31%

often feel lonely

15%

faced food insecurity in the past year

13%

faced housing insecurity in the past year

lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Charles B. DuBose MiddleSummerville0.3 mi

William M. Reeves ElementarySummerville0.5 mi

Knightsville ElementarySummerville1.5 mi

Summerville HighSummerville2.6 mi

Alston-Bailey ElementarySummerville2.8 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.

29472 29485 29420 Dorchester County South Carolina