ZIP Code 29575 Demographics & Data

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Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 29575

The ZIP Code 29575 is associated with Myrtle Beach, SC in Horry County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 18,928. The median household income is approximately $54,624, and an estimated 6% of the population is living below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 29575 has a median age of approximately 54.2 years, with 35.8% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this South Carolina region, an estimated 93.1% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $31,753.

Population in 29575

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 29575 is 18,928.

Myrtle Beach, SC

The 29575 ZIP Code is associated with Myrtle Beach, SC in Horry County.

Area Codes associated with 29575

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 29575 include 843.

Sunrise / Sunset in 29575

Sunrise: 7:34 am
Sunset: 6:24 pm
Sunrise in 29575 7:34 am
Sunrise in 29575 6:24 pm

Weather forecast for 29575

Overnight's forecast for 29575: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 2 mph.

Current air quality in 29575

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 29575 Fair

Internet in 29575

About 94.8% of households in ZIP Code 29575 have a computer, while approximately 86.1% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 29575

Females make up an estimated 51.6% of the overall population in ZIP Code 29575, while males comprise about 48.4%.

Health Insurance in 29575

Approximately 9.6% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 29575 (Myrtle Beach, SC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 29575

The median household income in ZIP Code 29575 is $54,624, while the region's mean household income is $69,415. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $31,753. The per capita income in ZIP Code 29575 of $31,753 is approximately 7.91% more than the per capita income in South Carolina overall of $29,426. An estimated 6.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 34.74% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.6% of the population in 29575 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.0% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.6% of 29575 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 29575. 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 29575

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 11.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 17.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 21.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 11.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 2.6%
$200,000 or more per year 3.8%

Education levels in ZIP Code 29575

In ZIP Code 29575, 93.1% of the population graduated high school, while 27.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 9.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 29.9% in this Horry County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 29575

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 29.9%
Some college, no degree 26.8%
Associate's degree 9.1%
Bachelor's degree 17.9%
Graduate or professional degree 9.5%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 29575. 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 29575

Residents of ZIP Code 29575 are older than average. The median age of 54.2 years in ZIP Code 29575 is approximately 42.26% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 85.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 35.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.8% of the population in 29575 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 15.9% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.2% of 29575 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 29575. 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 29575

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 2.6%
5 to 9 years 4.7%
10 to 14 years 4.6%
15 to 19 years 3.5%
20 to 24 years 3.5%
25 to 34 years 9.1%
35 to 44 years 8.2%
45 to 54 years 15.9%
55 to 59 years 8.4%
60 to 64 years 9.7%
65 to 74 years 18.8%
75 to 84 years 8.9%
85 years and over 2.2%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 29575

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 29575, 96.4% is one race, while 3.6% are two or more races. Approximately 4.4% of 29575 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 29575 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (89.3%), followed by Black or African American (5.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 29575. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 29575

Industry Percent
White 89.3%
Black or African American 5.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.9%
Asian 2.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.4%
Some other race 3.4%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 29575 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 29575. 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 29575

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 29575 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 29575 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 29575 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 29575

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 90.4%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 29575. 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 29575. 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 29575

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 29575

In ZIP Code 29575, 94.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes. Lastly, 0.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Horry County region.

Language Spoken in 29575

Language Spoken Percent
English only 94.3%
Spanish 3.4%
Other Indo-European languages 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.7%
Other languages 0.5%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 29575. 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 29575

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 29575, an estimated 37.5% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 29.8% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Horry County region.

Age of Housing in 29575

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.7%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 12.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 29.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 37.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 12.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 2.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 1.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.1%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 29575. 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 29575

In 29575, 51.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 19.2 minutes. Approximately 21.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 29575 work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services, while an estimated 16.0% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.0% of 29575 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 29575. 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 29575

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.2%
Construction 7.7%
Manufacturing 2.6%
Wholesale trade 1.1%
Retail trade 16.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.1%
Information 1.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 9.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 16.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 21.9%
Other services, except public administration 5.3%
Public administration 2.9%

Utilities in ZIP Code 29575 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 29575 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.37 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 30.34% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 18.51% 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 29575. This visualizes electricity rates in 29575 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 29575

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 29575 12.91¢/kWh 12.86¢/kWh 9.82¢/kWh
South Carolina 14.62¢/kWh 10.83¢/kWh 7.21¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 29575

Month ZIP Code 29575 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.44 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.26 3 6.31
Mar 5.83 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.05 5.13 7.3
May 5.88 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.63 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.49 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.63 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.53 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.5 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.01 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.24 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 29575. This visualizes solar power levels in 29575 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 29575 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 29575, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 29575 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Horry County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 29575. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 29575

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 12
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 5
Credit card or prepaid card 3
Credit card 2
Checking or savings account 1
Other 2
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 29575

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 11
Incorrect information on your report 5
Problem with a purchase shown on your statement 3
Advertising and marketing, including promotional offers 1
Credit monitoring or identity theft protection services 1
Other 4
* 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 29575. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

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.