ZIP Code 29321 Demographics & Data

Buffalo, SC (ZIP Code 29321) Insights

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Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 29321

The ZIP Code 29321 is associated with Buffalo, SC in Union County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 3,044. The median household income is $45,618, while about 21% of the population is living below the poverty line. In this South Carolina region, an estimated 85.4% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $18,381. The median age in ZIP Code 29321 is approximately 37.5 years, with 14.1% of residents aged 62 years and older.

Population in 29321

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 29321 is 3,044.

Buffalo, SC

The 29321 ZIP Code is associated with Buffalo, SC in Union County.

Area Codes associated with 29321

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 29321 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 29321.

Sunrise / Sunset in 29321

Sunrise: 7:08 am
Sunset: 5:17 pm
Sunrise in 29321 7:08 am
Sunrise in 29321 5:17 pm

Weather forecast for 29321

Overnight's forecast for 29321: Clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 29321

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 29321 Fair

Internet in 29321

About 87.2% of households in ZIP Code 29321 have a computer, while approximately 72.6% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 29321

Females comprise about 61.1% of the overall population in ZIP Code 29321, while males account for approximately 38.9%.

Health Insurance in 29321

Approximately 17.1% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 29321 (Buffalo, SC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 29321

The median household income in ZIP Code 29321 is $45,618, while the region's mean household income is $49,540. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $18,381. The per capita income in ZIP Code 29321 of $18,381 is approximately 37.53% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $29,426. An estimated 21.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately124.21% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.5% of the population in 29321 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 20.9% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.0% of 29321 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 29321. 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 29321

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 9.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 13.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 8.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 20.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 15.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 23.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 3.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.0%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 29321

In ZIP Code 29321, 85.4% of the population graduated high school, while 4.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 6.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 0.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 44.3% in this Union County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 29321

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 6.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 44.3%
Some college, no degree 26.0%
Associate's degree 10.9%
Bachelor's degree 3.4%
Graduate or professional degree 0.8%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 29321. 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 29321

Residents of ZIP Code 29321 are younger than average. The median age of 37.5 years in ZIP Code 29321 is approximately 1.57% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 69.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 14.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.4% of the population in 29321 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 10.6% are aged 5 to 9 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.0% of 29321 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 29321. 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 29321

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 8.5%
5 to 9 years 10.6%
10 to 14 years 5.5%
15 to 19 years 6.5%
20 to 24 years 5.5%
25 to 34 years 9.9%
35 to 44 years 10.2%
45 to 54 years 17.4%
55 to 59 years 7.8%
60 to 64 years 4.9%
65 to 74 years 5.2%
75 to 84 years 6.8%
85 years and over 1.0%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 29321

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 29321, 96.9% is one race, while 3.1% are two or more races. Approximately 0.6% of 29321 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 29321 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (85.2%), followed by Black or African American (16.9%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 29321. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 29321

Industry Percent
White 85.2%
Black or African American 16.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.2%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 29321 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 29321. 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 29321

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 29321 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 29321 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 82.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 29321 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 29321

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 82.9%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 29321. 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 29321. 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 29321

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 29321

In ZIP Code 29321, 99.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Union County region.

Language Spoken in 29321

Language Spoken Percent
English only 99.0%
Spanish 1.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 29321. 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 29321

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 29321, an estimated 24.6% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 21.9% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 1.0% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Union County region.

Age of Housing in 29321

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.7%
Built between 2010 and 2013 6.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 9.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 21.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 5.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 11.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 11.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 24.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 29321. 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 29321

In 29321, 69.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 30.0 minutes. Approximately 20.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 29321 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.2% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 29321 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 29321. 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 29321

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 8.2%
Manufacturing 17.1%
Wholesale trade 1.2%
Retail trade 19.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 14.8%
Information 1.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 6.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 0.6%
Other services, except public administration 2.0%
Public administration 3.3%

Utilities in ZIP Code 29321 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 29321 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.42 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 31.55% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 17.75% 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 29321. This visualizes electricity rates in 29321 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 29321

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 29321 11.7¢/kWh 10.24¢/kWh 6.59¢/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 29321

Month ZIP Code 29321 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.57 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.07 3 6.31
Mar 5.58 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.97 5.13 7.3
May 5.75 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.81 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.73 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.78 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.85 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.57 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.09 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.24 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 29321. This visualizes solar power levels in 29321 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 29321 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 29321, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 29321 in the past 12 months. received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Union County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 29321. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 29321

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 2
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 29321

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 2
* 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 29321. 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.