29203 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to COLUMBIA, SC 29203

29203 is a suburban zip code in Columbia, South Carolina. Median household income here ($27,086) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. Housing prices here (average $88,700) are fairly typical for the Columbia metro area.

The average family income here is $39,536/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 29203 is $31,140.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 29203 earn an average of $23,133/year. Women earn only $17,377/year.

16,369 people in 29203 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 29203? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.6 minutes.

The median age here is 35. There are 18,143 men and 21,700 women. The median age for men is 34 while for women the median age is 37.

To give you a sense of the community, 22,945 people (out of the 39,843 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 15,597 homes, and 1,071 businesses every day. 747 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

29203 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 34 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Kabul, Afghanistan!) and -81 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 282 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 39,843
  • White Population: 6,036
  • Black Population: 33,072
  • Hispanic Population: 1,368
  • Asian Population: 274
  • Hawaiian Population: 43
  • Indian Population: 360
  • Male Population: 18,143
  • Female Population: 21,700
  • Median Age: 35
  • Median Age of Males: 34
  • Median Age of Females: 37
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: South Atlantic
  • State: South Carolina
  • CSA Name: Columbia-Newberry, SC
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Columbia SC
  • County: Richland
  • City: Columbia
  • Longitude: -81.0
  • Latitude: 34.1
  • Elevation: 283 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 803
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 16,175
  • Drive alone: 11,236
  • Carpool: 3,111
  • Public transit: 876
  • Ride bikes or walk: 747

  • Average commute time: 22.6 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 285
  •    5 - 9: 1,379
  •    10 - 14: 2,506
  •    15 - 19: 3,898
  •    20 - 24: 3,556
  •    25 - 29: 796
  •    30 - 34: 2,166
  •    35 - 39: 180
  •    40 - 44: 127
  •    45 - 59: 491
  •    60 - 89: 414
  •    90 plus: 377
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $88,700
  • Average Annual Household Income: $31,097
  • Businesses: 616
  • Employees: 19,375
  • Annual Payroll: $835,650,000
  • Average Family Income: $39,536
  • Median Family Income: $27,086
  • Average Income for Men: $23,133
  • Average Income for Women: $17,377
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 079
  • State FIPS Code: 45

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Schools in 29203 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
A. J. Lewis Greenview Elementary
726 Easter Street
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 735-3417
Anna Boyd Child Dev Center
7900 Brookmont Lane
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 935-0123
Arden Elementary
1300 Ashley Street
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 735-3400
Edward E. Taylor
Mcrae Street
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 343-2924
Forest Heights Elementary
2500 Blue Ridge Terrace
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 691-3780
Hyatt Park Elementary School
4200 Main Street
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 735-3421
John P Thomas Elementary
6001 Weston Ave
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 735-3430
Middle Schools
Alcorn Middle School
5125 Fairfield Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 735-3439
Gibbes Middle School
500 Summerlea Drive
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 343-2942
Midlands Math And Business Academy
2638 Two Notch Road, Suite 204
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 799-5101
W. G. Sanders Middle School
6000 Alida St
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 735-3445
High Schools
Eau Claire High School
4800 Monticello Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 735-7605
Other Schools
Pendergrass Fairwold Center
5935 Token Street
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 735-3435
Other Schools
Manning Correctional Institution
502 Beckman Drive
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 935-7248
Morris Village
610 Faison Drive
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 737-7743

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 29203 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://services.sled.sc.gov/sor/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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