29812 ZIP Code
Barnwell, South carolina
December 26, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 29812 |
| City/Town: | Barnwell |
| County: | Barnwell |
| State: | South carolina |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 10,773 |
| Median Household Income: | $42,038 |
| Per Capita Income: | $33,390 |
| Total Housing Units: | 4,983 |
| Median Home Value: | $98,400 |
| Land Area: | 173.5 sq miles
449.3 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.7 sq miles
4.5 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 33.2144, -81.3834 |
Population Information (29812 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 10,773 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 5,341 | 49.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 5,432 | 50.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 39.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 924 | 8.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 729 | 6.8% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 725 | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 722 | 6.7% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 802 | 7.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,141 | 10.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,041 | 9.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,295 | 12.0% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 669 | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 718 | 6.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,279 | 11.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 515 | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 213 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (29812 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $98,400 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.6 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $686 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 4,983 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 4,242 | 85.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 741 | 14.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 3,156 | 74.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,086 | 25.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (29812 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 6,871 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 498 | 7.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 750 | 10.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,445 | 35.6% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,104 | 16.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 869 | 12.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 655 | 9.5% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 550 | 8.0% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 81.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 17.5% | 34.3% |
Income Information (29812 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $42,038 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $61,161 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $70,024 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $33,390 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (29812 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 4,582 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 4,309 | 94.0% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 273 | 6.0% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,751 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 3,374 | 78.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 789 | 18.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 124 | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 22 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (29812 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 5,922 | 55.0% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 4,378 | 40.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 21 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 45 | 0.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 151 | 1.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 256 | 2.4% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 179 | 1.7% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 343 | 3.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 243 | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 24 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 66 | 0.6% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (29812 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 552 | 13.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 447 | 10.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 308 | 7.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 536 | 12.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 498 | 11.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 452 | 10.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 657 | 15.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 476 | 11.2% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 160 | 3.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 156 | 3.7% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (29812 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 3,487 | 80.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 474 | 11.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 60 | 1.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 25 | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 41 | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 138 | 3.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 29.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (29812 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 130 | 3.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 164 | 3.8% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 648 | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 23 | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 367 | 8.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 378 | 8.8% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 114 | 2.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 67 | 1.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 501 | 11.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,098 | 25.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 530 | 12.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 119 | 2.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 170 | 3.9% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (29812 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 29.0% | 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 (29812 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 9,665 | 89.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 5,906 | 54.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 5,194 | 48.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 920 | 8.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (29812 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 2,666 | 62.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,586 | 37.4% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,284 | 30.3% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 321 | 7.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 157 | 3.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,043 | 24.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (29812 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,047 | 61.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 58 | 1.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 80 | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 212 | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 139 | 2.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 31 | 0.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 106 | 2.1% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,310 | 26.3% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (29812 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 17 | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 201 | 4.0% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 368 | 7.4% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 911 | 18.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,180 | 23.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 730 | 14.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 448 | 9.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 618 | 12.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 65 | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 445 | 8.9% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (29812 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 117 | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 264 | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,116 | 22.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,663 | 53.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 756 | 15.2% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 67 | 1.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (29812 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 420 | 9.9% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 463 | 10.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 3,325 | 78.4% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 2 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 28 | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 4 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (29812 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 516 | 12.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,466 | 34.6% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,262 | 29.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 998 | 23.5% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (29812 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 735 | 23.3% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 877 | 27.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 363 | 11.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 471 | 14.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 433 | 13.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 259 | 8.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 9 | 0.3% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 9 | 0.3% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (29812 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,292 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $432 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $686 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.43 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.65 | 2.38 |
Households (29812 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 4,242 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,612 | 38.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 343 | 8.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 736 | 17.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,747 | 41.2% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,053 | 24.8% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,397 | 32.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.49 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.24 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (29812 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 4,065 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,631 | 40.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,762 | 43.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 146 | 3.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 389 | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,443 | 35.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (29812 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,704 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 356 | 13.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 78 | 2.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,156 | 42.8% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 671 | 24.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 443 | 16.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (29812 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 8,012 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 574 | 7.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 10,585 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,002 | 18.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 60 | 3.0% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,020 | 50.9% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 922 | 46.1% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (29812 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 9,912 | 92.0% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 786 | 7.3% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 316 | 40.2% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 451 | 57.4% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 22 | 2.8% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 19 | 2.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (29812 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 10,372 | 96.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 14 | 0.1% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 401 | 2864.3% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 401 | 2864.3% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 401 | 2864.3% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 21 | 150.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 77 | 550.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 166 | 1185.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (29812 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 9,849 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 9,571 | 97.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 278 | 2.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 80 | 0.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 95 | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 50 | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 53 | 0.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (29812 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 4,242 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 3,536 | 83.4% | 89.4% |
Barnwell, SC29812