City

Irmo, SC

1 ZIP code  ·  Richland County  ·  South Carolina

👥38,475Population
💰$92,147Median HH Income▲ 21% above avg
🎂39.3Median Age
🏠$239,300Median Home Value▼ 14% below avg
🎓55.7%College Grads▲ 44% above avg
📊4.2%Unemployment▼ 14% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.9% Female 53.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 64.9%Hispanic: 2.8%Black: 25.7%Asian: 2.4%Other: 4%Race
White64.9%
Hispanic2.8%
Black25.7%
Asian2.4%
Other4.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
21%
18–24
8%
25–44
25%
45–64
28%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.73
Below Poverty7.2% ▼ 28% below avg
College Grads55.7% ▲ 44% above avg
Unemployment4.2% ▼ 14% below avg
No HS Diploma177 (0.7%)
HS Graduate4,312 (17.6%)
Some College2,084 (8.5%)
Associates4,261 (17.4%)
Bachelors2,522 (10.3%)
Graduate Degree11,101 (45.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 17.6%Some College: 8.5%Associates: 17.4%Bachelors: 10.3%Graduate: 45.4%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad17.6%
Some College8.5%
Associates17.4%
Bachelors10.3%
Graduate45.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.8%Renter: 20.2%Tenure
Owner79.8%
Renter20.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
22%
$200k–$300k
32%
$300k–$500k
21%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$92,147 ▲ 21% above avg
Median Home Value$239,300 ▼ 14% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,599/mo
Total Housing Units14,658
Vacant Units573

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
16%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
17%
15–30 min
46%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
24%
2000+
58%
About Irmo, SC

Irmo is a city in South Carolina, located in Richland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 38,475 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.3 years.

Economically, Irmo is a middle-income community. The median household income of $92,147 is above the national average. Approximately 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Irmo is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $239,300, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,599 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Irmo is well-educated. 55.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (64.89%).

Irmo, SC offers residents above-average earning potential within South Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Irmo
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
29063 38,475 $92,147 $239,300 $1,599 4.2% 55.7% 79.8%