ZIP Code 29940 Demographics & Data

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South Carolina

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 29940

The ZIP Code 29940 is associated with Seabrook, SC in Beaufort County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 4,025. It is estimated that 23.9% of residents in the 29940 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 45.0 years. In this South Carolina region, an estimated 89.9% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $27,231. Approximately 4% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $40,417.

Population in 29940

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 29940 is 4,025.

Seabrook, SC

The 29940 ZIP Code is associated with Seabrook, SC in Beaufort County.

Area Codes associated with 29940

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 29940 include 843.

Sunrise / Sunset in 29940

Sunrise: 6:58 am
Sunset: 5:19 pm
Sunrise in 29940 6:58 am
Sunrise in 29940 5:19 pm

Weather forecast for 29940

Tonight's forecast for 29940: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 1 mph.

Current air quality in 29940

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 29940 Good

Internet in 29940

About 92.1% of households in ZIP Code 29940 have a computer, while approximately 77.5% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 29940

The gender split in ZIP Code 29940 is an estimated 57.4% female and approximately 42.6% male.

Health Insurance in 29940

Approximately 14.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 29940 (Seabrook, SC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 29940

The median household income in ZIP Code 29940 is $40,417, while the region's mean household income is $69,272. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $27,231. The per capita income in ZIP Code 29940 of $27,231 is approximately 7.46% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $29,426. An estimated 4.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 53.68% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.5% of the population in 29940 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 17.6% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 3.2% of 29940 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 29940. 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 29940

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 3.2%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 17.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 14.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 18.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 14.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 10.4%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.7%
$200,000 or more per year 5.1%

Education levels in ZIP Code 29940

In ZIP Code 29940, 89.9% of the population graduated high school, while 18.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 9.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 42.7% in this Beaufort County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 29940

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 42.7%
Some college, no degree 17.3%
Associate's degree 11.3%
Bachelor's degree 9.4%
Graduate or professional degree 9.1%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 29940. 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 29940

Residents of ZIP Code 29940 are older than average. The median age of 45.0 years in ZIP Code 29940 is approximately 18.11% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 23.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.6% of the population in 29940 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 14.5% are aged 55 to 59 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.4% of 29940 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 29940. 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 29940

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.3%
5 to 9 years 6.1%
10 to 14 years 7.8%
15 to 19 years 7.3%
20 to 24 years 3.4%
25 to 34 years 8.2%
35 to 44 years 12.8%
45 to 54 years 9.5%
55 to 59 years 14.5%
60 to 64 years 4.3%
65 to 74 years 15.6%
75 to 84 years 4.7%
85 years and over 1.4%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 29940

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 29940, 93.9% is one race, while 6.1% are two or more races. Approximately 3.1% of 29940 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 29940 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (59.8%), followed by White (40.7%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 29940. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 29940

Industry Percent
White 40.7%
Black or African American 59.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 4.5%
Asian 1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 29940 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 29940. 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 29940

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 29940 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 29940 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 85.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 29940 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 29940

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 85.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 29940. 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 29940. 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 29940

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 29940

In ZIP Code 29940, 97.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.1% 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 Beaufort County region.

Language Spoken in 29940

Language Spoken Percent
English only 97.9%
Spanish 2.1%
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 29940. 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 29940

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 29940, an estimated 24.6% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 20.0% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.6% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Beaufort County region.

Age of Housing in 29940

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 4.7%
Built between 2010 and 2013 5.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 20.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 16.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 24.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 17.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 5.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 2.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 3.3%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 29940. 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 29940

In 29940, 57.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.3% 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 21.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 29940 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 18.3% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 29940 workers 16 years and over work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 29940. 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 29940

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.5%
Construction 8.1%
Manufacturing 8.8%
Wholesale trade 0.5%
Retail trade 18.3%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.7%
Information 2.7%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 11.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 21.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.6%
Other services, except public administration 8.3%
Public administration 6.1%

Utilities in ZIP Code 29940 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 29940 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.46 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 32.52% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 17.15% 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 29940. This visualizes electricity rates in 29940 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 29940

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 29940 13.64¢/kWh 10.56¢/kWh 7.07¢/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 29940

Month ZIP Code 29940 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.89 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.99 3 6.31
Mar 5.9 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.2 5.13 7.3
May 5.83 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.72 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.65 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.5 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.47 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.64 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.27 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.48 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 29940. This visualizes solar power levels in 29940 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 29940 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 29940, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 29940 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Beaufort 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 29940. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 29940

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 56
Debt collection 51
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 40
Checking or savings account 9
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 5
Other 9
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 29940

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 39
Attempts to collect debt not owed 29
Improper use of your report 26
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 13
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 13
Other 50
* 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 29940. 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.