ZIP Code 29108 Demographics & Data

Newberry, SC (ZIP Code 29108) Insights

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 29108

The ZIP Code 29108 is associated with Newberry, SC in Newberry County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 21,444. In this South Carolina region, an estimated 78.1% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $21,363. The median age in the 29108 ZIP Code is 38.8 years, with 20.7% of residents aged 62 years and older. Median househould income in this region is $38,711, while about 15% of the population lives below the poverty line.

Population in 29108

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 29108 is 21,444.

Newberry, SC

The 29108 ZIP Code is associated with Newberry, SC in Newberry County.

Area Codes associated with 29108

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 29108 include 803.

Sunrise / Sunset in 29108

Sunrise: 6:59 am
Sunset: 5:22 pm
Sunrise in 29108 6:59 am
Sunrise in 29108 5:22 pm

Weather forecast for 29108

This Afternoon's forecast for 29108: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 9 mph.

Current air quality in 29108

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 29108 Fair

Internet in 29108

About 76.3% of households in ZIP Code 29108 have a computer, while approximately 61.8% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 29108

In ZIP Code 29108, females make up an estimated 51.8% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 48.2%.

Health Insurance in 29108

Approximately 16.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 29108 (Newberry, SC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 29108

The median household income in ZIP Code 29108 is $38,711, while the region's mean household income is $53,254. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $21,363. The per capita income in ZIP Code 29108 of $21,363 is approximately 27.4% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $29,426. An estimated 14.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately55.79% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.2% of the population in 29108 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.7% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.3% of 29108 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 29108. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 29108

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 12.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 6.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 13.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 14.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 15.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 16.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 10.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 6.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 2.6%
$200,000 or more per year 2.3%

Education levels in ZIP Code 29108

In ZIP Code 29108, 78.1% of the population graduated high school, while 14.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 6.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 36.8% in this Newberry County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 29108

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 6.4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 36.8%
Some college, no degree 16.1%
Associate's degree 10.5%
Bachelor's degree 10.3%
Graduate or professional degree 4.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 29108. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 29108

Residents of ZIP Code 29108 are older than average. The median age of 38.8 years in ZIP Code 29108 is approximately 1.84% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 20.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.1% of the population in 29108 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 11.7% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.8% of 29108 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 29108. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 29108

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.4%
5 to 9 years 6.7%
10 to 14 years 6.0%
15 to 19 years 6.9%
20 to 24 years 8.4%
25 to 34 years 11.6%
35 to 44 years 11.7%
45 to 54 years 12.1%
55 to 59 years 6.6%
60 to 64 years 6.8%
65 to 74 years 9.1%
75 to 84 years 5.0%
85 years and over 2.8%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 29108

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 29108, 98.8% is one race, while 1.2% are two or more races. Approximately 11.5% of 29108 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 29108 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (50.9%), followed by Black or African American (42.9%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 29108. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 29108

Industry Percent
White 50.9%
Black or African American 42.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.3%
Some other race 6.6%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 29108 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 29108. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 29108

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 29108 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 29108 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 83.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 29108 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 29108

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 83.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 29108. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 29108. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 29108

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 29108

In ZIP Code 29108, 87.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 11.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.6% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Newberry County region.

Language Spoken in 29108

Language Spoken Percent
English only 87.1%
Spanish 11.3%
Other Indo-European languages 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.6%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 29108. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 29108

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 29108, an estimated 16.9% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 15.3% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 1.7% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Newberry County region.

Age of Housing in 29108

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.7%
Built between 2010 and 2013 4.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 9.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 15.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 14.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 12.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 10.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 11.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.1%
Built in 1939 or earlier 16.9%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 29108. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 29108

In 29108, 57.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 21.9 minutes. Approximately 24.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 29108 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 19.1% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.9% of 29108 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 29108. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 29108

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3.4%
Construction 4.3%
Manufacturing 24.6%
Wholesale trade 5.4%
Retail trade 9.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.7%
Information 0.9%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.1%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 6.4%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.1%
Other services, except public administration 5.4%
Public administration 4.1%

Utilities in ZIP Code 29108 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 29108 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.34 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 29.61% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 18.97% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 29108. This visualizes electricity rates in 29108 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 29108

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 29108 10.78¢/kWh 9.5¢/kWh 6.9¢/kWh
South Carolina 14.62¢/kWh 10.83¢/kWh 7.21¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 29108

Month ZIP Code 29108 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.6 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.07 3 6.31
Mar 5.29 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.67 5.13 7.3
May 5.79 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.8 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.58 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.76 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.73 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.7 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.89 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.14 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 29108. This visualizes solar power levels in 29108 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 29108 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 29108, debt collection have received the most complaints in 29108 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Newberry County region was attempts to collect debt not owed.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 29108. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 29108

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Debt collection 137
Credit reporting or credit repair services 104
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 58
Checking or savings account 14
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan 8
Other 18
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 29108

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Attempts to collect debt not owed 97
Incorrect information on your report 83
Improper use of your report 51
Written notification about debt 38
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 23
Other 47
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 29108. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.