ZIP Code 29420 - North Charleston South Carolina

ZIP Code 29420 is located in North Charleston South Carolina. 29420 is primarily within Dorchester County, with some portions in Charleston County. Regionally, it is located in the Charleston Area.

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ZIP Code 29420 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameNorth Charleston
Primary CountyDorchester County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)22,808
Area Code(s)843 / 854
Current Time
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29420 Demographics

29420 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in South Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 29420 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 29420 is African American. The current unemployment level in 29420 is 3.4%.

Population22,808
Population Growth Rate-4.61%
Population Density2,241 People per Square Mile
Total Households7,361
Percentage High Income Households3.1%
Median Household Income (2021)$62,256
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$55,470
Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024)3.4%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 42.98%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyAfrican American - 44.18%

29420 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White9,48542.98%
Black9,31842.23%
Hispanic2,23310.12%
Asian8894.03%
Native American1410.64%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

29420 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,47023.29%
Black2,96847.01%
Hispanic1,67426.52%
Asian1612.55%
Native American140.22%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander260.41%

29420 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1,1068.99%
Bachelor Degree1,93815.75%
High School Diploma3,76330.59%
No High School Diploma1481.2%
GED or Alternate4623.76%
1 or More Years of College2,32518.9%
Associates Degree1,53012.44%
Masters Degree8997.31%
Professional Degree360.29%
Doctorate Degree940.76%

29420 Geography

Coordinates32.93251801,-80.09844208
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 29420
RegionCharleston Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaCharleston-North Charleston, SC
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area10 Square Miles

29420 Politics

US Congressional Districts in 29420
South Carolina State Senate Districts in 29420
South Carolina State House of Representatives Districts in 29420

29420 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 8b: 15F to 20F
Average First Frost DateNovember 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateMarch 11 - 20
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion63h - Carolina Flatwoods

29420 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)36384551606772716654453853
Avg Max Temp (°F)58626976838891898577696176
Avg Precip (In.)4.323.224.242.93.635.885.986.75.763.182.693.3451.82

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