ZIP Code 29127 Demographics & Data

Prosperity, SC (ZIP Code 29127) Insights

South Carolina

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 29127

The ZIP Code 29127 is associated with Prosperity, SC in Newberry County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 8,343. In this South Carolina region, an estimated 90.9% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $33,286. The median age in the 29127 ZIP Code is 48.9 years, with 29.6% of residents aged 62 years and older. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $59,104, and approximately 8% of the population lives below the poverty line.

Population in 29127

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 29127 is 8,343.

Prosperity, SC

The 29127 ZIP Code is associated with Prosperity, SC in Newberry County.

Area Codes associated with 29127

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 29127 include 803.

Sunrise / Sunset in 29127

Sunrise: 6:58 am
Sunset: 5:22 pm
Sunrise in 29127 6:58 am
Sunrise in 29127 5:22 pm

Weather forecast for 29127

This Afternoon's forecast for 29127: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 9 mph.

Current air quality in 29127

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 29127 Fair

Internet in 29127

About 86.8% of households in ZIP Code 29127 have a computer, while approximately 76.0% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 29127

In ZIP Code 29127, females make up an estimated 52.7% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 47.3%.

Health Insurance in 29127

Approximately 11.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 29127 (Prosperity, SC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 29127

The median household income in ZIP Code 29127 is $59,104, while the region's mean household income is $76,657. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $33,286. The per capita income in ZIP Code 29127 of $33,286 is approximately 13.12% more than the per capita income in South Carolina overall of $29,426. An estimated 7.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 18.95% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.3% of the population in 29127 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.5% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 3.0% of 29127 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 29127. 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 29127

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 7.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 7.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 21.3%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 12.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 16.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 5.7%
$200,000 or more per year 3.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 29127

In ZIP Code 29127, 90.9% of the population graduated high school, while 27.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 9.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 33.9% in this Newberry County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 29127

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 33.9%
Some college, no degree 18.6%
Associate's degree 10.6%
Bachelor's degree 18.6%
Graduate or professional degree 9.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 29127. 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 29127

Residents of ZIP Code 29127 are older than average. The median age of 48.9 years in ZIP Code 29127 is approximately 28.35% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 80.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 29.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.9% of the population in 29127 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 15.9% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.4% of 29127 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 29127. 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 29127

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.7%
5 to 9 years 5.3%
10 to 14 years 4.2%
15 to 19 years 8.3%
20 to 24 years 5.0%
25 to 34 years 7.9%
35 to 44 years 8.2%
45 to 54 years 15.9%
55 to 59 years 8.4%
60 to 64 years 7.9%
65 to 74 years 16.9%
75 to 84 years 6.9%
85 years and over 1.4%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 29127

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 29127, 99.8% is one race, while 0.2% are two or more races. Approximately 1.3% of 29127 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 29127 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (82.8%), followed by Black or African American (15.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 29127. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 29127

Industry Percent
White 82.8%
Black or African American 15.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.2%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.4%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 29127 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 29127. 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 29127

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 29127 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 29127 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 88.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 29127 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 29127

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 88.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 29127. 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 29127. 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 29127

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 29127

In ZIP Code 29127, 97.8% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% 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 29127

Language Spoken Percent
English only 97.8%
Spanish 1.5%
Other Indo-European languages 0.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.2%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 29127. 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 29127

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 29127, an estimated 24.8% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 20.5% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 1.2% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Newberry County region.

Age of Housing in 29127

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.8%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 20.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 24.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 19.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 12.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 9.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 2.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.2%
Built in 1939 or earlier 4.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 29127. 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 29127

In 29127, 62.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 29.7 minutes. Approximately 20.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 29127 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 18.1% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.6% of 29127 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 29127. 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 29127

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.4%
Construction 8.7%
Manufacturing 18.1%
Wholesale trade 6.1%
Retail trade 10.3%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.4%
Information 1.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.6%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 5.5%
Other services, except public administration 3.3%
Public administration 5.6%

Utilities in ZIP Code 29127 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 29127 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.35 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 29.85% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 18.82% 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 29127. This visualizes electricity rates in 29127 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 29127

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 29127 11.06¢/kWh 9.61¢/kWh 6.88¢/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 29127

Month ZIP Code 29127 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.69 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.1 3 6.31
Mar 5.33 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.7 5.13 7.3
May 5.72 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.84 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.64 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.73 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.73 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.7 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.96 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.11 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 29127. This visualizes solar power levels in 29127 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 29127 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 29127, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 29127 in the past 12 months. Debt collection 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 29127. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 29127

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 23
Debt collection 18
Credit reporting or credit repair services 5
Student loan 2
Checking or savings account 1
Other 3
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 29127

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Attempts to collect debt not owed 16
Incorrect information on your report 14
Improper use of your report 13
Dealing with your lender or servicer 2
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 2
Other 5
* 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 29127. 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.