ZIP Code 29526
Primary City: | Conway, SC (View All Cities) |
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County: | Horry County |
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Timezone: | Eastern (8:23am) |
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Area code: | 843 (Area Code Map) |
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Coordinates: | 33.9, -79.0 ZIP (~13 mile radius) |
Cities in ZIP code 29526
The cities below are at least partially located in ZIP code 29526. In addition to the primary city for a ZIP code,
USPS also publishes a list of other acceptable cities that can be used with ZIP code 29526. However, if you are mailing something
to ZIP code 29526, you should not use any of the cities listed as unacceptable. Choose from the primary or acceptable cities when mailing
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- Primary city:
- Conway, SC
Stats and Demographics for the 29526 ZIP Code
ZIP code 29526 is located in east South Carolina and covers a slightly higher than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a slightly less than average population density.
The people living in ZIP code 29526 are primarily white. The number of young adults is extremely large while the number of people in their late 20s to early 40s is large. There are also a slightly less than average number of families and a slightly higher than average number of single parents. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 29526 ZIP code is slightly less than average compared to other areas of the country.
Population |
39,033 |
|
Population Density |
212 |
people per sq mi |
Housing Units |
17,160 |
|
Median Home Value |
$149,900 |
|
Land Area |
183.76 |
sq mi |
Water Area |
1.39 |
sq mi |
Occupied Housing Units |
14,737 |
|
Median Household Income |
$41,108 |
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Estimated Population over Time
Total Population by Age
Median Age: | 36 | | Male Median Age: | 34 | | Female Median Age: | 38 | |
Male | 1,130 | 1,068 | 1,051 | 1,987 | 2,267 | 1,179 | 1,123 | 1,099 | 1,129 | 1,221 | 1,197 | 1,151 | 1,111 | 921 | 676 | 501 | 290 | 166 |
Female | 1,060 | 1,017 | 1,061 | 2,002 | 1,988 | 1,102 | 1,023 | 1,131 | 1,107 | 1,353 | 1,323 | 1,209 | 1,312 | 1,013 | 774 | 610 | 382 | 299 |
Total | 2,190 | 2,085 | 2,112 | 3,989 | 4,255 | 2,281 | 2,146 | 2,230 | 2,236 | 2,574 | 2,520 | 2,360 | 2,423 | 1,934 | 1,450 | 1,111 | 672 | 465 |
Under 5 | 1,130 | 1,060 | 2,190 |
5-9 | 1,068 | 1,017 | 2,085 |
10-14 | 1,051 | 1,061 | 2,112 |
15-19 | 1,987 | 2,002 | 3,989 |
20-24 | 2,267 | 1,988 | 4,255 |
25-29 | 1,179 | 1,102 | 2,281 |
30-34 | 1,123 | 1,023 | 2,146 |
35-39 | 1,099 | 1,131 | 2,230 |
40-44 | 1,129 | 1,107 | 2,236 |
45-49 | 1,221 | 1,353 | 2,574 |
50-54 | 1,197 | 1,323 | 2,520 |
55-59 | 1,151 | 1,209 | 2,360 |
60-64 | 1,111 | 1,312 | 2,423 |
65-69 | 921 | 1,013 | 1,934 |
70-74 | 676 | 774 | 1,450 |
75-79 | 501 | 610 | 1,111 |
80-84 | 290 | 382 | 672 |
85 Plus | 166 | 299 | 465 |
Male |
19,267 |
49% |
Female |
19,766 |
51% |
Gender
White |
30,452 |
78.0% |
Black Or African American |
6,290 |
16.1% |
American Indian Or Alaskan Native |
173 |
0.4% |
Asian |
276 |
0.7% |
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander |
36 |
0.1% |
Other Race |
1,191 |
3.1% |
Two Or More Races |
615 |
1.6% |
Race
Head of Household by Age
Owner | 249 | 931 | 1,473 | 2,037 | 2,295 | 1,891 | 1,070 | 249 |
Renter | 1,301 | 936 | 770 | 673 | 447 | 218 | 135 | 62 |
Total | 1,550 | 1,867 | 2,243 | 2,710 | 2,742 | 2,109 | 1,205 | 311 |
15-24 | 249 | 1,301 | 1,550 |
25-34 | 931 | 936 | 1,867 |
35-44 | 1,473 | 770 | 2,243 |
45-54 | 2,037 | 673 | 2,710 |
55-64 | 2,295 | 447 | 2,742 |
65-74 | 1,891 | 218 | 2,109 |
75-84 | 1,070 | 135 | 1,205 |
85 Plus | 249 | 62 | 311 |
Husband Wife Family Households |
6,976 |
47% |
Single Guardian |
2,658 |
18% |
Singles |
3,372 |
23% |
Singles With Roommate |
1,731 |
12% |
Families vs Singles
Average Household Size: 3 |
Households without Kids |
10,523 |
71% |
Households with Kids |
4,214 |
29% |
Households with Kids
Children by Age
Male | 207 | 233 | 245 | 233 | 199 | 207 | 219 | 217 | 226 | 188 | 223 | 218 | 187 | 235 | 211 | 241 | 236 | 492 | 807 | 636 |
Female | 222 | 221 | 204 | 229 | 202 | 249 | 177 | 171 | 218 | 206 | 222 | 200 | 230 | 203 | 212 | 224 | 202 | 546 | 818 | 603 |
Total | 429 | 454 | 449 | 462 | 401 | 456 | 396 | 388 | 444 | 394 | 445 | 418 | 417 | 438 | 423 | 465 | 438 | 1,038 | 1,625 | 1,239 |
1 | 207 | 222 | 429 |
2 | 233 | 221 | 454 |
3 | 245 | 204 | 449 |
4 | 233 | 229 | 462 |
5 | 199 | 202 | 401 |
6 | 207 | 249 | 456 |
7 | 219 | 177 | 396 |
8 | 217 | 171 | 388 |
9 | 226 | 218 | 444 |
10 | 188 | 206 | 394 |
11 | 223 | 222 | 445 |
12 | 218 | 200 | 418 |
13 | 187 | 230 | 417 |
14 | 235 | 203 | 438 |
15 | 211 | 212 | 423 |
16 | 241 | 224 | 465 |
17 | 236 | 202 | 438 |
18 | 492 | 546 | 1,038 |
19 | 807 | 818 | 1,625 |
20 | 636 | 603 | 1,239 |
Real Estate and Housing
ZIP code 29526 has a slightly less than average percentage of vacancies. The Census also indicates that there are one or more correctional facilities, nursing homes and universities nearby.
The majority of household are owned or have a mortgage. Homes in ZIP code 29526 were primarily built in the 2000s or the 1990s. Looking at 29526 real estate data, the median home value of $149,900 is slightly less than average compared to the rest of the country. It is also slightly higher than average compared to nearby ZIP codes. So you are less likely to find inexpensive homes in 29526. Rentals in 29526 are most commonly 3+ bedrooms. The rent for 3+ bedrooms is normally $1,000+/month including utilities. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 29526 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.
In Occupied Housing Units |
36,995 |
94.8% |
Correctional Facility For Adults |
673 |
1.7% |
Juvenile Facilities |
0 |
0.0% |
Nursing Facilities |
68 |
0.2% |
Other Institutional |
94 |
0.2% |
College Student Housing |
1,149 |
2.9% |
Military Quarters |
0 |
0.0% |
Other Noninstitutional |
54 |
0.1% |
Housing Type
Owned Households With A Mortgage |
6,452 |
38% |
Owned Households Free & Clear |
3,743 |
22% |
Renter Occupied Households |
4,542 |
26% |
Households Vacant |
2,423 |
14% |
Housing Occupancy
For Rent |
778 |
32.1% |
Rented & Unoccupied |
24 |
1.0% |
For Sale Only |
459 |
18.9% |
Sold & Unoccupied |
39 |
1.6% |
For Season Recreational Or Occasional Use |
514 |
21.2% |
For Migrant Workers |
13 |
0.5% |
Vacant For Other Reasons |
596 |
24.6% |
Vacancy Reasons
Owner Occupied Home Values
Rental Properties by Number of Rooms
Studio Apartment |
798 |
17% |
1 Bedroom |
268 |
6% |
2 Bedroom |
1,371 |
29% |
3+ Bedroom |
2,360 |
49% |
Rental Properties by Number of Rooms
Cost of Monthly Rent Including Utilities
Cost of a Studio Apartment
Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work
The median household income of $41,108 is compared to the rest of the country. It is also compared to nearby ZIP codes. While money isn't everything, ZIP code 29526 may not be as nice as other parts of town.
As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. A slightly higher than average number of commuters in 29526 can expect to fall in that range. It is very uncommon, compared to the rest of the US, for employees to have to travel more than 45 minutes to their place of employment.
Worked Full-time with Earnings |
10,937 |
33% |
Worked Part-time with Earnings |
10,233 |
31% |
No Earnings |
12,056 |
36% |
Employment Status
Average Household Income over Time
Annual Individual Earnings
Sources of Household Income
Percent of Households Receiving Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Household Investment Income
Percent of Households Receiving Investment Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Household Retirement Income
Percent of Households Receiving Retirement Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Worked Full-time with Earnings |
10,937 |
33% |
Worked Part-time with Earnings |
10,233 |
31% |
No Earnings |
12,056 |
36% |
Source of Earnings
Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over
Car, truck, or van |
16,360 |
94.5% |
Public transportation |
53 |
0.3% |
Taxicab |
11 |
0.1% |
Motorcycle |
8 |
0.0% |
Bicycle, Walked, or Other Means |
403 |
2.3% |
Worked at Home |
474 |
2.7% |
Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over
Travel Time to Work (In Minutes)
Schools and Education
The percentage of people that did not graduate high school is among the highest in the nation. The area has some of the highest percentages of people who attended college of any ZIP.
Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over
Less than High School Diploma |
2,138 |
18% |
High School Graduate |
6,778 |
56% |
Associate's degree |
1,026 |
8% |
Bachelor's degree |
1,270 |
10% |
Master's degree |
616 |
5% |
Professional school degree |
162 |
1% |
Doctorate degree |
131 |
1% |
Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over
School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)
Enrolled in Public School |
5,381 |
82.8% |
Enrolled in Private School |
491 |
7.6% |
Not Enrolled in School |
627 |
9.6% |
School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)
Schools in ZIP Code 29526
ZIP Code 29526 is in the Horry 01 School District. There are 11 different elementary schools and high schools with mailing addresses in ZIP code 29526.
Conway Elementary
1101 Snowhill Dr
Conway, SC 29526
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Horry 01 School District
South Conway Elementary
3001 Fourth Ave
Conway, SC 29526
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Horry 01 School District
Homewood Elementary
108 North Clemson Circle
Conway, SC 29526
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Horry 01 School District
Kingston Elementary
4580 Hwy 472
Conway, SC 29526
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Horry 01 School District
Waccamaw Elementary
251 Claridy Rd
Conway, SC 29526
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Horry 01 School District
Conway Middle School
1104 Elm St
Conway, SC 29526
Grade Level: Middle/Elementary
District: Horry 01 School District
Blackwater Middle School
900 East Cox Ferry Rd
Conway, SC 29526
Grade Level: Middle/Elementary
District: Horry 01 School District
Conway High School
2301 Church St
Conway, SC 29526
Grade Level: High/Secondary
District: Horry 01 School District
Conway Christian School
1200 Medlen Pkwy
Conway, SC 29526
Grade Level: Other/Combined or Ungraded
District: Private