Data Profile of ZIP Code 29621

Anderson, SC (ZIP Code 29621) Insights

South Carolina

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 29621

The ZIP Code 29621 is associated with Anderson, SC in Anderson County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 41,237. About 23.6% of residents in ZIP Code 29621 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 43.2 years. In this South Carolina region, an estimated 90.8% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $33,397. The median household income is $61,599, while about 8% of the population is living below the poverty line.

Population in 29621

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 29621 is 41,237.

Anderson, SC

The 29621 ZIP Code is associated with Anderson, SC in Anderson County.

Area Codes associated with 29621

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 29621 include 864.

Sunrise / Sunset in 29621

Sunrise: 6:24 am
Sunset: 8:29 pm
Sunrise in 29621 6:24 am
Sunrise in 29621 8:29 pm

Weather forecast for 29621

Tonight's forecast for 29621: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 29621

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 29621 Good

Internet in 29621

About 91.3% of households in ZIP Code 29621 have a computer, while approximately 82.1% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 29621

Males make up an estimated 46.8% of the overall population in ZIP Code 29621, while females comprise about 53.2%.

Health Insurance in 29621

Approximately 11.5% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 29621 (Anderson, SC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 29621

The median household income in ZIP Code 29621 is $61,599, while the region's mean household income is $83,070. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $33,397. The per capita income in ZIP Code 29621 of $33,397 is approximately 13.49% more than the per capita income in South Carolina overall of $29,426. An estimated 7.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 16.84% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.2% of the population in 29621 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 16.6% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 3.9% of 29621 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 29621. 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 29621

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 5.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 10.2%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 16.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 13.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 17.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.8%
$200,000 or more per year 6.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 29621

In ZIP Code 29621, 90.8% of the population graduated high school, while 33.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 13.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 26.3% in this Anderson County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 29621

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 26.3%
Some college, no degree 18.7%
Associate's degree 12.5%
Bachelor's degree 20.3%
Graduate or professional degree 13.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 29621. 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 29621

Residents of ZIP Code 29621 are older than average. The median age of 43.2 years in ZIP Code 29621 is approximately 13.39% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 23.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.9% of the population in 29621 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.1% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.5% of 29621 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 29621. 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 29621

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.7%
5 to 9 years 5.9%
10 to 14 years 7.0%
15 to 19 years 8.1%
20 to 24 years 5.8%
25 to 34 years 9.7%
35 to 44 years 11.4%
45 to 54 years 13.9%
55 to 59 years 7.4%
60 to 64 years 5.3%
65 to 74 years 12.1%
75 to 84 years 6.1%
85 years and over 2.5%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 29621

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 29621, 97.9% is one race, while 2.1% are two or more races. Approximately 3.2% of 29621 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 29621 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (81.2%), followed by Black or African American (17.9%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 29621. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 29621

Industry Percent
White 81.2%
Black or African American 17.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian 2.2%
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 29621

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 29621 is high blood pressure, as an estimated 36.7% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 29621 is high cholesterol, as approximately 35.2% of adults 18 and older in this Anderson County region contend with that issue.

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 29621. 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 29621

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 28.6%
High blood pressure 36.7%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 7.4%
Current asthma 9.5%
Coronary heart disease 6.1%
Diagnosed diabetes 11.6%
High cholesterol 35.2%
Chronic kidney disease 3.2%
Stroke 3.3%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 29621

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 29621 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 88.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 86.0% of those 18 and above in 29621 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 29621 include obesity (34.7% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (32.2% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 29621

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 88.5%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 80.9%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 80.2%
Cholesterol screening 86.0%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 68.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 29621. 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 29621. 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 29621

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 16.1%
Current smoking 16.2%
No leisure-time physical activity 25.9%
Obesity 34.7%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 32.2%
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 29621

In ZIP Code 29621, 95.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes. Lastly, 0.1% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Anderson County region.

Language Spoken in 29621

Language Spoken Percent
English only 95.3%
Spanish 2.4%
Other Indo-European languages 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.7%
Other languages 0.1%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 29621. 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 29621

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 29621, an estimated 21.5% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 17.0% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 3.6% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Anderson County region.

Age of Housing in 29621

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 3.9%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 21.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 17.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 13.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 14.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 11.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 7.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.9%
Built in 1939 or earlier 3.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 29621. 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 29621

In 29621, 61.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 20.6 minutes. Approximately 28.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 29621 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 20.2% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.7% of 29621 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 29621. 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 29621

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.7%
Construction 4.3%
Manufacturing 20.2%
Wholesale trade 2.1%
Retail trade 12.8%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.3%
Information 1.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 7.4%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 28.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 7.5%
Other services, except public administration 5.9%
Public administration 2.6%

Utilities in ZIP Code 29621

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 29621 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.38 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 30.58% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 18.36% 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 29621. This visualizes electricity rates in 29621 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 29621

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 29621 9.84¢/kWh 8.01¢/kWh 5.24¢/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 29621

Month ZIP Code 29621 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.7 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.1 3 6.31
Mar 5.38 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.69 5.13 7.3
May 5.8 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.81 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.77 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.77 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.72 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.76 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.01 2.33 5.99
Dec 4 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 29621. This visualizes solar power levels in 29621 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 29621

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 29621, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 29621 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Anderson 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 29621. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 29621

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 126
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 41
Debt collection 23
Mortgage 12
Checking or savings account 11
Other 30
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 29621

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 70
Incorrect information on your report 62
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 17
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 15
Attempts to collect debt not owed 13
Other 66
* 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 29621. 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.