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ZIP Code 29209
Arthurtown, SC, Richland County
Population
38,041
Land area
52.8sq mi
People per sq mi
720
City
Arthurtown
ZIP 29209 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 29209 at a glance
- ZIP 29209 (Arthurtown) is about 4.1 times as dense as South Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $58,772, 15% below the South Carolina median of $69,324.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $206,500 (20% below South Carolina) and median rent is $1,326 a month.
Local data for ZIP 29209
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 29209, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$58,772
Poverty rate
19.1%
Median home value
$206,500
Prices +1.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,326/mo
Homeownership
58.7%
Bachelor's or higher
40.2%
Median age
33.9
Average commute
21.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
745
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
15,181
$807M annual payroll
PPP loans
$60.1M
1,303 loans
Campaign donations
$195K
27% D, 45% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 29209, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
1,347
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,764
1.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 37°F
43.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 29209, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.8%
U.S. 33.3% +2.5 pts
Diabetes
13.9%
U.S. 12.1% +1.8 pts
Smoking
11.8%
U.S. 12.8% -1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.4%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 29209?
- ZIP code 29209 is in Arthurtown, SC (Richland County).
- What county is ZIP code 29209 in?
- ZIP code 29209 is mostly in Richland County, South Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 29209?
- About 38,041 people live in the 29209 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.