ZIP Code 29831 Demographics

Aiken County, South Carolina  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 29831 compared to county averages.

Total Population

4,435

↓ 97.4% vs county

Median HH Income

$47,289

↓ 25.2% vs county

Median Home Value

$141,800

↓ 22.0% vs county

Median Age

41.4 yrs

↑ 1.0% vs county

Unemployment Rate

7.8%

↓ +26.8% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 29831 compares to Aiken County and South Carolina overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 29831 $47k Aiken $63k South Carolina $64k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 29831 $142k Aiken $182k South Carolina $216k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

8.5%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

82.0%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$631

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 29831 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$141,800
Down Payment (20%)$28,360
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$900P&I: $717 | Tax: $142 | Ins: $41
Rent (Local Median)
$631
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $269/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 29831, sorted by distance.

30901 12.4 mi away richmond county 30912 15.3 mi away richmond county 30904 16.7 mi away richmond county 29841 16.7 mi away aiken county 29836 19.0 mi away allendale county 30909 19.6 mi away richmond county 30905 20.9 mi away richmond county 30907 21.9 mi away columbia county

About Aiken County

Aiken County is located in South Carolina and has a total population of 169,865. The county's median household income is $63,212 and median home value is $181,800. ZIP code 29831 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Aiken County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.