29928 ZIP Code
Hilton Head Island, South carolina
December 26, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 29928 |
| City/Town: | Hilton Head Island |
| County: | Beaufort |
| State: | South carolina |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 14,680 |
| Median Household Income: | $95,070 |
| Per Capita Income: | $45,304 |
| Total Housing Units: | 19,279 |
| Median Home Value: | $713,700 |
| Land Area: | 20.7 sq miles
53.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 7.3 sq miles
19.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 32.1671, -80.7536 |
Population Information (29928 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 14,680 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 7,075 | 48.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 7,605 | 51.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 64.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 132 | 0.9% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 241 | 1.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 391 | 2.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 281 | 1.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 167 | 1.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 842 | 5.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,103 | 7.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,514 | 10.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,200 | 8.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,737 | 11.8% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,670 | 25.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,498 | 17.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 904 | 6.2% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (29928 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $713,700 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,753 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 19,279 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 7,642 | 39.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 11,637 | 60.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,537 | 85.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,105 | 14.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (29928 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 13,468 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 93 | 0.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 208 | 1.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,109 | 15.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,646 | 12.2% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 879 | 6.5% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,650 | 34.5% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,883 | 28.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 97.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 63.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (29928 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $95,070 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $156,741 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $127,345 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $45,304 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (29928 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 6,270 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 6,014 | 96.1% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 242 | 3.9% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,603 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 5,180 | 86.1% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 264 | 4.4% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 550 | 9.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 20 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (29928 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 13,232 | 90.1% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 192 | 1.3% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 193 | 1.3% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 7 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 817 | 5.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 236 | 1.6% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 919 | 6.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 694 | 4.7% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 411 | 2.8% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 86 | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 41 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 156 | 1.1% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (29928 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 299 | 3.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 122 | 1.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 467 | 6.1% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 461 | 6.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 516 | 6.8% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,149 | 15.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,189 | 15.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,066 | 13.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 623 | 8.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,750 | 22.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (29928 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 4,053 | 67.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 205 | 3.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 26 | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 121 | 2.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 211 | 3.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,330 | 22.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 17.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (29928 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 14 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 303 | 5.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 292 | 4.9% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 123 | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,068 | 17.8% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 232 | 3.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 50 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 622 | 10.3% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,051 | 17.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 716 | 11.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,238 | 20.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 260 | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 45 | 0.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (29928 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 6.2% | 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 (29928 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 13,516 | 92.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 10,814 | 73.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 7,473 | 50.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,061 | 7.2% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (29928 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,257 | 55.7% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,354 | 57.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,423 | 44.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 64 | 0.8% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 38 | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 56 | 0.7% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (29928 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,739 | 40.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,622 | 8.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 155 | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 823 | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 2,071 | 10.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,345 | 7.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 5,335 | 27.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 175 | 0.9% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 14 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (29928 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 81 | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 577 | 3.0% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,693 | 8.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,638 | 13.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 8,239 | 42.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 5,171 | 26.8% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 691 | 3.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 77 | 0.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 75 | 0.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 37 | 0.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (29928 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 415 | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,527 | 7.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 7,229 | 37.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,651 | 29.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,248 | 16.8% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,209 | 6.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (29928 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 218 | 2.9% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 227 | 3.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 7,148 | 93.5% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 11 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 9 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 16 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 13 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (29928 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 394 | 5.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,122 | 40.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,898 | 37.9% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,228 | 16.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (29928 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 90 | 1.4% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 78 | 1.2% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 111 | 1.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 529 | 8.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 474 | 7.3% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 929 | 14.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 2,288 | 35.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 2,038 | 31.2% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (29928 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,620 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,007 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,753 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 1.90 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.99 | 2.38 |
Households (29928 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 7,642 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,192 | 54.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 349 | 4.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,242 | 16.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,989 | 26.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 582 | 7.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,740 | 62.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 1.91 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.38 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (29928 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,684 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,189 | 17.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,525 | 67.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 270 | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 660 | 9.9% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 895 | 13.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (29928 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 1,102 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 67 | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 56 | 5.1% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 368 | 33.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 277 | 25.1% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 334 | 30.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (29928 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 13,732 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,387 | 10.1% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 14,577 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,562 | 17.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 67 | 2.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 570 | 22.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,925 | 75.1% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (29928 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 12,246 | 83.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,434 | 16.6% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 975 | 40.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,406 | 57.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,326 | 54.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 53 | 2.2% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (29928 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 13,566 | 92.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 157 | 1.1% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,114 | 709.6% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,114 | 709.6% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,114 | 709.6% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 390 | 248.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 55 | 35.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 373 | 237.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 109 | 69.4% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (29928 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,548 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 13,239 | 91.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,309 | 9.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 588 | 4.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 553 | 3.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 166 | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 2 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (29928 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 7,642 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 7,457 | 97.6% | 89.4% |
Hilton Head Island, SC29928