Data Profile of ZIP Code 29161

Timmonsville, SC (ZIP Code 29161) Insights

South Carolina

In-depth Demographics Data and Statistics About 29161

The ZIP Code 29161 is associated with Timmonsville, SC in Florence County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 11,930. In this South Carolina region, an estimated 78.4% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $20,280. The median age in the 29161 ZIP Code is 37.9 years, with 19.6% of residents aged 62 years and older. The median household income is $38,414, while about 17% of the population is living below the poverty line.

Population in 29161

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 29161 is 11,930.

Timmonsville, SC

The 29161 ZIP Code is associated with Timmonsville, SC in Florence County.

Area Codes associated with 29161

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 29161 include 843.

Sunrise / Sunset in 29161

Sunrise: 6:13 am
Sunset: 8:19 pm
Sunrise in 29161 6:13 am
Sunrise in 29161 8:19 pm

Weather forecast for 29161

Today's forecast for 29161: Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.

Current air quality in 29161

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 29161 Fair

Internet in 29161

About 79.3% of households in ZIP Code 29161 have a computer, while approximately 63.6% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 29161

In ZIP Code 29161, females make up an estimated 54.8% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 45.2%.

Health Insurance in 29161

Approximately 15.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 29161 (Timmonsville, SC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 29161

The median household income in ZIP Code 29161 is $38,414, while the region's mean household income is $53,952. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $20,280. The per capita income in ZIP Code 29161 of $20,280 is approximately 31.08% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $29,426. An estimated 16.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately76.84% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.2% of the population in 29161 earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, while an estimated 15.0% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.0% of 29161 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 29161. 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 29161

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 10.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 16.2%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 14.3%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 15.0%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 13.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 2.1%
$200,000 or more per year 1.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 29161

In ZIP Code 29161, 78.4% of the population graduated high school, while 12.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 7.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 40.0% in this Florence County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 29161

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 7.4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 40.0%
Some college, no degree 18.7%
Associate's degree 7.5%
Bachelor's degree 7.9%
Graduate or professional degree 4.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 29161. 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 29161

Residents of ZIP Code 29161 are younger than average. The median age of 37.9 years in ZIP Code 29161 is approximately 0.52% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 74.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.2% of the population in 29161 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.6% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.2% of 29161 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 29161. 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 29161

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.0%
5 to 9 years 9.1%
10 to 14 years 6.2%
15 to 19 years 6.6%
20 to 24 years 6.9%
25 to 34 years 12.6%
35 to 44 years 11.4%
45 to 54 years 13.2%
55 to 59 years 6.0%
60 to 64 years 7.3%
65 to 74 years 8.8%
75 to 84 years 4.8%
85 years and over 1.2%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 29161

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 29161, 99.1% is one race, while 0.9% are two or more races. Approximately 4.9% of 29161 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 29161 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (52.7%), followed by Black or African American (46.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 29161. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 29161

Industry Percent
White 52.7%
Black or African American 46.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.7%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 29161

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 29161 is high blood pressure, as an estimated 42.8% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 29161 is high cholesterol, as approximately 35.8% of adults 18 and older in this Florence County region contend with that issue.

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 29161. 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 29161

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 29.5%
High blood pressure 42.8%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 6.1%
Current asthma 10.2%
Coronary heart disease 6.5%
Diagnosed diabetes 15.0%
High cholesterol 35.8%
Chronic kidney disease 3.5%
Stroke 3.9%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 29161

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 29161 is cholesterol screening, as an estimated 84.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 84.3% of those 18 and above in 29161 list current access to health insurance, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 29161 include obesity (41.4% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (38.9% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 29161

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 84.3%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 81.0%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 81.6%
Cholesterol screening 84.6%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 58.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 29161. 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 29161. 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 29161

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 15.1%
Current smoking 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity 32.2%
Obesity 41.4%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 38.9%
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 29161

In ZIP Code 29161, 96.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% 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 Florence County region.

Language Spoken in 29161

Language Spoken Percent
English only 96.0%
Spanish 3.9%
Other Indo-European languages 0.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 29161. 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 29161

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 29161, an estimated 28.5% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 15.7% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.2% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Florence County region.

Age of Housing in 29161

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 10.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 28.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 15.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 13.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 12.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 7.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.4%
Built in 1939 or earlier 4.1%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 29161. 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 29161

In 29161, 56.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.6 minutes. Approximately 26.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 29161 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.3% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.3% of 29161 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 29161. 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 29161

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.7%
Construction 5.4%
Manufacturing 13.3%
Wholesale trade 1.3%
Retail trade 10.4%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 8.6%
Information 0.3%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 8.9%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 26.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.1%
Other services, except public administration 3.8%
Public administration 6.5%

Utilities in ZIP Code 29161

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 29161 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.47 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 32.77% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 17% 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 29161. This visualizes electricity rates in 29161 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 29161

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 29161 11.54¢/kWh 10.82¢/kWh 6.55¢/kWh
South Carolina 14.21¢/kWh 10.65¢/kWh 6.66¢/kWh
United States 16.1¢/kWh 12.81¢/kWh 7.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 29161

Month ZIP Code 29161 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.71 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.23 3 6.31
Mar 5.51 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.85 5.13 7.3
May 5.99 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.96 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.67 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.74 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.66 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.59 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.25 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.45 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 29161. This visualizes solar power levels in 29161 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 29161

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 29161, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 29161 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Florence County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 29161. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 29161

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 45
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 10
Checking or savings account 2
Debt collection 2
Mortgage 2
Other 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 29161

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 25
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 22
Improper use of your report 8
Managing an account 2
Written notification about debt 2
Other 3
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 29161. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [5] All 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.
  • [6] All consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.