29566 ZIP Code
Little River, South carolina
December 26, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 29566 |
| City/Town: | Little River |
| County: | Horry |
| State: | South carolina |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 19,722 |
| Median Household Income: | $59,960 |
| Per Capita Income: | $33,257 |
| Total Housing Units: | 12,653 |
| Median Home Value: | $244,200 |
| Land Area: | 32.4 sq miles
83.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.5 sq miles
1.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 33.8890, -78.6594 |
Population Information (29566 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 19,722 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 9,616 | 48.8% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 10,106 | 51.2% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 60.4 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 494 | 2.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 929 | 4.7% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 572 | 2.9% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 646 | 3.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 541 | 2.7% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,789 | 9.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,603 | 8.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,019 | 10.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,147 | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,104 | 10.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 5,188 | 26.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,352 | 11.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 338 | 1.7% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (29566 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $244,200 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.3 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,202 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 12,653 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 9,226 | 72.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 3,427 | 27.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 7,259 | 78.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,967 | 21.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (29566 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 16,540 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 317 | 1.9% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 967 | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,491 | 33.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,195 | 25.4% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,779 | 10.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,761 | 16.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,030 | 6.2% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 92.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 22.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (29566 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $59,960 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $80,723 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $72,011 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $33,257 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (29566 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 8,074 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 7,774 | 96.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 300 | 3.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 9,579 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 6,495 | 83.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 770 | 9.9% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 493 | 6.3% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 16 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (29566 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 16,216 | 82.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,524 | 12.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 35 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 16 | 0.1% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 58 | 0.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 873 | 4.4% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 486 | 2.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 548 | 2.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 154 | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 144 | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 35 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 215 | 1.1% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (29566 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 263 | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 444 | 4.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 741 | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 994 | 10.8% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,534 | 16.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,745 | 18.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,297 | 14.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,426 | 15.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 374 | 4.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 408 | 4.4% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (29566 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 5,686 | 73.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 689 | 8.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 11 | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 241 | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 945 | 12.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 24.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (29566 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 18 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 516 | 6.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 585 | 7.5% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 70 | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,218 | 15.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 396 | 5.1% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 54 | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 608 | 7.8% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 642 | 8.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,652 | 21.3% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,487 | 19.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 270 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 258 | 3.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (29566 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 10.5% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (29566 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 17,839 | 90.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 12,005 | 60.9% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 11,056 | 56.1% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,870 | 9.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (29566 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,341 | 57.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 5,335 | 57.8% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 4,036 | 43.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 390 | 4.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 59 | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 480 | 5.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (29566 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,799 | 53.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 598 | 4.7% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 84 | 0.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 251 | 2.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,025 | 8.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,429 | 11.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 925 | 7.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,542 | 12.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (29566 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 500 | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 2,157 | 17.0% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 3,187 | 25.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 3,251 | 25.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,513 | 19.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 527 | 4.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 225 | 1.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 174 | 1.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 61 | 0.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 58 | 0.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (29566 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 33 | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 433 | 3.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,685 | 29.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,938 | 54.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,387 | 11.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 177 | 1.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (29566 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 793 | 8.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 169 | 1.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 8,225 | 89.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 7 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 7 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 25 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (29566 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 237 | 2.6% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,848 | 41.7% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,100 | 44.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,041 | 11.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (29566 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 362 | 5.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 403 | 5.6% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 960 | 13.2% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 973 | 13.4% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,166 | 29.8% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,047 | 28.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 313 | 4.3% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 35 | 0.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (29566 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,301 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $473 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,202 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.06 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.39 | 2.38 |
Households (29566 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 9,226 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,641 | 50.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 551 | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,644 | 17.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,398 | 26.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,306 | 14.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 5,200 | 56.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.13 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.69 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (29566 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 8,732 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,231 | 25.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,787 | 54.8% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 435 | 5.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,152 | 13.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,520 | 17.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (29566 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,442 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 60 | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 175 | 7.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,160 | 47.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 485 | 19.9% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 562 | 23.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (29566 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 17,326 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,111 | 12.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 19,709 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,904 | 19.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 88 | 2.3% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,691 | 43.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,125 | 54.4% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (29566 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 17,075 | 86.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,560 | 13.0% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 855 | 33.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,696 | 66.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,558 | 60.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 9 | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (29566 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 18,977 | 96.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 110 | 0.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 745 | 677.3% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 745 | 677.3% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 745 | 677.3% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 432 | 392.7% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 205 | 186.4% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 51 | 46.4% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (29566 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 19,228 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 18,367 | 95.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 861 | 4.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 476 | 2.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 289 | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 16 | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 80 | 0.4% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (29566 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 9,226 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 8,866 | 96.1% | 89.4% |
Little River, SC29566