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ZIP Code 29405
North Charleston, SC, Charleston County
Population
26,254
Land area
14.7sq mi
People per sq mi
1,788
City
North Charleston
ZIP 29405 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 29405 at a glance
- ZIP 29405 (North Charleston) is about 10 times as dense as South Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $56,600, 18% below the South Carolina median of $69,324.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $307,800 (19% above South Carolina) and median rent is $1,253 a month.
Local data for ZIP 29405
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Nursing Homes1
- Schools18
- Colleges2
- Libraries1
- Banks4
- Post Offices1
- Parks15
- Grocery Stores12
- Restaurants135
- Affordable Housing2
- Home Health Agencies3
- Hospice Care3
- Dialysis Centers1
- Community Health Centers3
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment5
- Private Schools2
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools1
- Superfund Sites2
- Toxic Release Facilities12
Housing and community stats
ZIP 29405, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$56,600
Poverty rate
16.1%
Median home value
$307,800
Prices -1.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,253/mo
Homeownership
50.6%
Bachelor's or higher
29.0%
Median age
40.2
Average commute
19.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,189
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
20,684
$1.4B annual payroll
PPP loans
$147M
1,568 loans
Campaign donations
$115K
30% D, 20% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 29405, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: coastal flooding
Storm events since 1996
1,288
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
46,856
31.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 39°F
52.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 29405, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.8%
U.S. 33.3% +4.5 pts
Diabetes
16.6%
U.S. 12.1% +4.5 pts
Smoking
16.5%
U.S. 12.8% +3.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.3%
U.S. 11.1% +4.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 29405?
- ZIP code 29405 is in North Charleston, SC (Charleston County).
- What county is ZIP code 29405 in?
- ZIP code 29405 is mostly in Charleston County, South Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 29405?
- About 26,254 people live in the 29405 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.