29153 Zip Code Profile

29153 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Sumter, South Carolina. Median household income here ($29,668) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $78,100) are fairly typical for the Sumter metro area.

The average family income here is $40,669/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 29153 is $33,862.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 29153 earn an average of $23,033/year. Women earn only $19,449/year.

6,089 people in 29153 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 29153? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.7 minutes.

The median age here is 37 . There are 7,520 men and 8,113 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 38.

To give you a sense of the community, 8,558 people (out of the 15,633 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,311 homes, and 295 businesses every day. 29 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

29153 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 34 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Hiroshima, Japan!) and -80 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 146 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:15,633
• White Population:7,068
• Black Population:8,191
• Hispanic Population:535
• Asian Population:151
• Hawaiian Population:29
• Indian Population:123
• Male Population:7,520
• Female Population:8,113
• Median Age:37
• Median Age of Males:37
• Median Age of Females:38

• Geography

• Region:South
• Division:South Atlantic
• State:South Carolina
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Sumter SC
• County:Sumter
• City: Sumter
• Longitude:-80.3
• Latitude:33.9
• Elevation:146 feet above sea levele
• Area code:803

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:5,989
• Drive alone:4,844
• Carpool:1,006
• Public transit:46
• Ride bikes or walk:29


• Average commute time:22.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5:145
•    5 - 9:703
•    10 - 14:1,249
•    15 - 19:1,381
•    20 - 24:857
•    25 - 29:252
•    30 - 34:547
•    35 - 39:103
•    40 - 44:107
•    45 - 59:224
•    60 - 89:269
•    90 plus:152

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$78,100
• Average Annual Household Income:$33,563
• Businesses:164
• Employees:3,124
• Annual Payroll:$119,125,000
• Average Family Income:$40,669
• Median Family Income:$29,668
• Average Income for Men:$23,033
• Average Income for Women:$19,449

• The Politics

• Congressional District:05, 06
• Congressional District Land Area:7034.0, 8119.0
• Sr Senator: Tim Scott (R)
• Jr Senator: Lindsey Graham (R)
• US House Representative: Mick Mulvaney (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:085
• State FIPS Code:45

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Primary Schools

R E Davis Elementary

345 Eastern School Rd

Sumter, SC 29153

(803) 495-3243

Middle Schools

Chestnut Oak Middle

1200 Oswego Road

Sumter, SC 29153

(803) 436-0059

Ebenezer Middle School

3440 Ebenezer Road

Sumter, SC 29153

(803) 469-8572

Mayewood Middle School

4300 Brewington Rd.

Sumter, SC 29153

(864) 459-8014

High Schools

Crestwood High School

2000 Oswego Road

Sumter, SC 29153

(803) 469-6200