ZIP code 29577 is in Horry County, South Carolina. About 35,446 people live here in 16,080 households. The median home value is $299,900 and the median household income $50,955. The average commute takes about 20 minutes.
ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
35,446residentsACS 2020–2024
$50,955median household incomeHorry County: $67K
$299,900median home valueHorry County: $288K
92%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
29577 in South CarolinaZIP codes coloured by median household income
29577
<$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.
35,446 residents in 16,080 households, next to the Horry County figure.
18%
under 18
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21%
aged 18–34
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23%
aged 65 and over
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36%
of households are people living alone
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41%
of households are married couples
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Homes.
22,337 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $299,900 (±$31,486).
60%
of households own their home
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36%
of homes are detached single-family houses
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42%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
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8%
are mobile homes
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28%
of housing units are vacant
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$1,217
median gross rent a month
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When homes were built
2020 or later5%
2010–201919%
2000–200918%
1990–199916%
1980–198918%
1970–197910%
1960–19696%
1950–19597%
1940–19491%
1939 or earlier1%
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 ±$5,327.
$50,955
median household income
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20.4%
of people live below the poverty line
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5.7%
unemployment rate
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31%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher
HereHorry County
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.
20 min
average commute to work
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5%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
HereHorry County
79%
of workers drive or carpool
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2%
take public transportation
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2%
walk or bike
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13%
work from home
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9%
of households have no car
HereHorry County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Internet.
Home internet subscriptions.
92%
of households have a broadband subscription
HereHorry County
4%
have no internet access at home
HereHorry County
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 29577.
2,612 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.
Grocery stores and supermarkets15
Convenience stores5
Pharmacies and drug stores3
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants178
Limited-service restaurants99
Coffee shops and snack bars32
Bars23
Physicians’ offices57
Dentists’ offices16
Child care centers7
Gyms and fitness centers5
Movie theaters0
Museums3
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 29577, next to the national figure.
82%
had a routine checkup in the past year
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60%
visited a dentist in the past year
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16%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
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28%
get no leisure-time physical activity
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36%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
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17%
smoke
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35%
have obesity
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16%
have diagnosed diabetes
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43%
have high blood pressure
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24%
report fair or poor general health
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18%
report frequent mental distress
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29%
often feel lonely
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22%
faced food insecurity in the past year
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15%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
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10%
lacked reliable transportation in the past year
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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.
Bridgewater Academy CharterMyrtle Beach1.7 mi
Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success CharterMyrtle Beach2.2 mi
Myrtle Beach PrimaryMyrtle Beach2.4 mi
Myrtle Beach Early ChildhoodMyrtle Beach2.5 mi
Myrtle Beach MiddleMyrtle Beach2.6 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.
29577