29588

Name: ZIP code 29588, South Carolina
Address: SC, 29588, US

ZIP code 29588 is in Horry County, South Carolina. About 52,609 people live here in 20,524 households. The median home value is $267,700 and the median household income $70,739. The average commute takes about 23 minutes.

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

52,609residentsACS 2020–2024

$70,739median household incomeHorry County: $67K

$267,700median home valueHorry County: $288K

94%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

29588 in South CarolinaZIP codes coloured by median household income

29588

<$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.

52,609 residents in 20,524 households, next to the Horry County figure.

19%

under 18

18%

aged 18–34

23%

aged 65 and over

25%

of households are people living alone

54%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

22,626 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $267,700 (±$11,906).

78%

of households own their home

67%

of homes are detached single-family houses

14%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

10%

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$1,282

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later5%

2010–201924%

2000–200929%

1990–199919%

1980–198916%

1970–19796%

1960–19691%

1950–19590%

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 ±$6,821.

$70,739

median household income

9.1%

of people live below the poverty line

3.7%

unemployment rate

26%

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

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

88%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

11%

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.

94%

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 29588.

982 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets7

Convenience stores6

Pharmacies and drug stores4

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants32

Limited-service restaurants34

Coffee shops and snack bars9

Bars3

Physicians’ offices24

Dentists’ offices11

Child care centers7

Gyms and fitness centers3

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 29588, next to the national figure.

81%

had a routine checkup in the past year

63%

visited a dentist in the past year

12%

of 18–64s have no health insurance

24%

get no leisure-time physical activity

35%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

14%

smoke

31%

have obesity

13%

have diagnosed diabetes

39%

have high blood pressure

19%

report fair or poor general health

17%

report frequent mental distress

29%

often feel lonely

14%

faced food insecurity in the past year

11%

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.

Socastee HighMyrtle Beach1.8 mi

Burgess ElementaryMyrtle Beach2.1 mi

St. James IntermediateMyrtle Beach2.2 mi

Socastee MiddleMyrtle Beach2.7 mi

Socastee ElementaryMyrtle Beach2.7 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.

29575 29577 29576 29579 29527 Horry County South Carolina