ZIP Code 29078 Demographics & Data

Lugoff, SC (ZIP Code 29078) Insights

South Carolina

Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 29078

The ZIP Code 29078 is associated with Lugoff, SC in Kershaw County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 16,896. In this South Carolina region, an estimated 90.6% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $24,623. Median househould income in this region is $56,734, while about 11% of the population lives below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 29078 is approximately 38.1 years, and 18.6% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 29078

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 29078 is 16,896.

Lugoff, SC

The 29078 ZIP Code is associated with Lugoff, SC in Kershaw County.

Area Codes associated with 29078

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 29078 include 803.

Sunrise / Sunset in 29078

Sunrise: 7:21 am
Sunset: 5:14 pm
Sunrise in 29078 7:21 am
Sunrise in 29078 5:14 pm

Weather forecast for 29078

Today's forecast for 29078: Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Northeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 29078

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 29078 Fair

Internet in 29078

About 88.1% of households in ZIP Code 29078 have a computer, while approximately 78.5% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 29078

The gender split in ZIP Code 29078 is an estimated 49.3% male and approximately 50.7% female.

Health Insurance in 29078

Approximately 12.5% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 29078 (Lugoff, SC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 29078

The median household income in ZIP Code 29078 is $56,734, while the region's mean household income is $65,107. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $24,623. The per capita income in ZIP Code 29078 of $24,623 is approximately 16.32% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $29,426. An estimated 11.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately15.79% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.4% of the population in 29078 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.2% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 1.5% of 29078 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 29078. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 29078

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 9.7%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 9.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 7.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 13.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 20.4%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 17.2%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 13.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.0%
$200,000 or more per year 1.5%

Education levels in ZIP Code 29078

In ZIP Code 29078, 90.6% of the population graduated high school, while 22.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 9.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 35.0% in this Kershaw County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 29078

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 35.0%
Some college, no degree 22.5%
Associate's degree 11.0%
Bachelor's degree 13.0%
Graduate or professional degree 9.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 29078. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 29078

Residents of ZIP Code 29078 are neither older nor younger than average. The median age of 38.1 years in ZIP Code 29078 is approximately equal to the median age in the U.S. overall. About 73.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 18.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.0% of the population in 29078 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.9% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.2% of 29078 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 29078. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 29078

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.1%
5 to 9 years 8.0%
10 to 14 years 7.9%
15 to 19 years 7.4%
20 to 24 years 5.1%
25 to 34 years 10.7%
35 to 44 years 13.9%
45 to 54 years 14.0%
55 to 59 years 5.5%
60 to 64 years 7.3%
65 to 74 years 8.8%
75 to 84 years 4.0%
85 years and over 1.2%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 29078

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 29078, 97.1% is one race, while 2.9% are two or more races. Approximately 2.5% of 29078 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 29078 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (82.6%), followed by Black or African American (17.1%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 29078. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 29078

Industry Percent
White 82.6%
Black or African American 17.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.5%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 29078 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 29078. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 29078

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 29078 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 29078 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 87.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 29078 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 29078

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 87.5%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 29078. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 29078. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 29078

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 29078

In ZIP Code 29078, 96.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Kershaw County region.

Language Spoken in 29078

Language Spoken Percent
English only 96.1%
Spanish 2.7%
Other Indo-European languages 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.3%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 29078. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 29078

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 29078, an estimated 23.5% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 22.4% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.3% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Kershaw County region.

Age of Housing in 29078

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.1%
Built between 2010 and 2013 7.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 23.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 22.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 20.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 12.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.3%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 29078. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 29078

In 29078, 60.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 29.0 minutes. Approximately 23.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 29078 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.0% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.8% of 29078 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 29078. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 29078

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.8%
Construction 4.7%
Manufacturing 13.0%
Wholesale trade 2.7%
Retail trade 8.3%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.9%
Information 1.3%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 8.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 9.8%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 23.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.5%
Other services, except public administration 8.6%
Public administration 8.4%

Utilities in ZIP Code 29078 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 29078 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.42 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 31.55% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 17.75% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 29078. This visualizes electricity rates in 29078 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 29078

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 29078 11.91¢/kWh 12.69¢/kWh 7¢/kWh
South Carolina 15.34¢/kWh 10.96¢/kWh 7.07¢/kWh
United States 18.07¢/kWh 14.06¢/kWh 9.02¢/kWh

Solar Power in 29078

Month ZIP Code 29078 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.83 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.02 3 6.31
Mar 5.41 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.71 5.13 7.3
May 5.93 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.81 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.57 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.75 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.8 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.66 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.11 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.43 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 29078. This visualizes solar power levels in 29078 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.