| ZIP Code | 29466 |
|---|---|
| City | Mount Pleasant |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Charleston County |
| Area Code | 843/854 |
| Elevation | 19 ft |
| Latitude | 32.87555 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -79.783739 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 45019 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.4 yrs ↑ 5% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.63 |
| Below Poverty | 4.0% ▼ 60% below avg |
| College Grads | 72.7% ▲ 88% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.9% ▼ 20% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 120 (0.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,736 (9.2%) |
| Some College | 1,905 (6.4%) |
| Associates | 3,330 (11.2%) |
| Bachelors | 3,184 (10.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 18,391 (62%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $130,546 ▲ 71% above avg ↑ 15% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $659,300 ▲ 136% above avg ↑ 46% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,175/mo ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 18,125 |
| Vacant Units | 1,265 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.63 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 18,125 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,265 |
| Owner Occupied | 83.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 16.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.63 |
ZIP code 29466 is located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, within Charleston County. With a population of 44,387, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.4 years. Economically, 29466 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $130,546 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 29466 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $659,300 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,175 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 83.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 46% since 2019.
The population of 29466 is primarily White (86.60%). Residents are highly educated — 72.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.0%. Household income has grown by 15% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 29466 stands at 3.9%, which is below the national average. About 25% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 70%.
Overall, ZIP code 29466 in Mount Pleasant, SC is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 44,387 residents, a median household income of $130,546, and a median home value of $659,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of South Carolina.