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29576

ZIP code 29576 is in Horry County, South Carolina, and crosses into 1 other county. About 34,695 people live here in 16,828 households. The median home value is $340,400 and the median household income $70,691. The average commute takes about 23 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
34,695residentsACS 2020–2024
$70,691median household incomeHorry County: $67K
$340,400median home valueHorry County: $288K
93%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
29576 in South CarolinaZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of South Carolina ZIP codes by household income, with 29576 marked 29576
<$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.

34,695 residents in 16,828 households, next to the Horry County figure.

10%
under 18
10%
aged 18–34
44%
aged 65 and over
32%
of households are people living alone
55%
of households are married couples

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

Homes.

22,670 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $340,400 (±$16,034).

89%
of households own their home
53%
of homes are detached single-family houses
21%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
16%
are mobile homes
26%
of housing units are vacant
$1,622
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later3%
2010–201922%
2000–200928%
1990–199918%
1980–198920%
1970–19796%
1960–19692%
1950–19591%
1940–19490%
1939 or earlier0%

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 ±$5,931.

$70,691
median household income
9.5%
of people live below the poverty line
3.2%
unemployment rate
32%
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.

23 min
average commute to work
7%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
82%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
0%
walk or bike
17%
work from home
2%
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
4%
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 29576.

1,050 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets6
Convenience stores3
Pharmacies and drug stores4
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants69
Limited-service restaurants28
Coffee shops and snack bars5
Bars10
Physicians’ offices57
Dentists’ offices12
Child care centers0
Gyms and fitness centers5
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 29576, next to the national figure.

86%
had a routine checkup in the past year
70%
visited a dentist in the past year
8%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
23%
get no leisure-time physical activity
31%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
11%
smoke
29%
have obesity
16%
have diagnosed diabetes
46%
have high blood pressure
18%
report fair or poor general health
13%
report frequent mental distress
26%
often feel lonely
9%
faced food insecurity in the past year
7%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
5%
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.

St. James HighMurrells Inlet3.2 mi
Seaside ElementaryGarden City3.6 mi
St. James MiddleMyrtle Beach3.8 mi
St. James ElementaryMyrtle Beach3.9 mi
Burgess ElementaryMyrtle Beach5.3 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.