Data Profile of ZIP Code 29630

Central, SC (ZIP Code 29630) Insights

South Carolina

In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 29630

The ZIP Code 29630 is associated with Central, SC in Pickens County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 16,185. About 13.5% of residents in ZIP Code 29630 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 28.4 years. In this South Carolina region, an estimated 88.1% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $22,909. Approximately 12% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $32,775.

Population in 29630

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 29630 is 16,185.

Central, SC

The 29630 ZIP Code is associated with Central, SC in Pickens County.

Area Codes associated with 29630

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 29630 include 864.

Sunrise / Sunset in 29630

Sunrise: 6:31 am
Sunset: 8:23 pm
Sunrise in 29630 6:31 am
Sunrise in 29630 8:23 pm

Weather forecast for 29630

Tonight's forecast for 29630: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 5 to 12 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 29630

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 29630 Good

Internet in 29630

About 89.3% of households in ZIP Code 29630 have a computer, while approximately 75.5% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 29630

Males make up an estimated 49.6% of the overall population in ZIP Code 29630, while females comprise about 50.4%.

Health Insurance in 29630

Approximately 13.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 29630 (Central, SC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 29630

The median household income in ZIP Code 29630 is $32,775, while the region's mean household income is $51,281. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $22,909. The per capita income in ZIP Code 29630 of $22,909 is approximately 22.15% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $29,426. An estimated 12.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately28.42% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.2% of the population in 29630 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.7% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 2.2% of 29630 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 29630. 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 29630

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 12.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 11.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 16.7%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 11.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 9.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 20.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 7.4%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 4.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.3%
$200,000 or more per year 2.2%

Education levels in ZIP Code 29630

In ZIP Code 29630, 88.1% of the population graduated high school, while 33.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 16.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 25.8% in this Pickens County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 29630

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 4.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 25.8%
Some college, no degree 19.1%
Associate's degree 10.0%
Bachelor's degree 16.8%
Graduate or professional degree 16.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 29630. 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 29630

Residents of ZIP Code 29630 are younger than average. The median age of 28.4 years in ZIP Code 29630 is approximately 25.46% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 83.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 13.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.9% of the population in 29630 falls in the age group 20 to 24 years, while an estimated 17.4% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.7% of 29630 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 29630. 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 29630

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.9%
5 to 9 years 4.7%
10 to 14 years 4.5%
15 to 19 years 7.5%
20 to 24 years 18.9%
25 to 34 years 17.4%
35 to 44 years 8.9%
45 to 54 years 12.5%
55 to 59 years 4.6%
60 to 64 years 4.7%
65 to 74 years 6.4%
75 to 84 years 3.4%
85 years and over 1.7%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 29630

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 29630, 95.9% is one race, while 4.1% are two or more races. Approximately 6.2% of 29630 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 29630 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (84.5%), followed by Black or African American (11.9%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 29630. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 29630

Industry Percent
White 84.5%
Black or African American 11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.9%
Asian 5.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 29630

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 29630 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 29.9% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 29630 is high blood pressure, as approximately 27.9% of adults 18 and older in this Pickens County region contend with that issue.

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 29630. 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 29630

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 20.2%
High blood pressure 27.9%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 4.9%
Current asthma 9.9%
Coronary heart disease 4.7%
Diagnosed diabetes 8.7%
High cholesterol 29.9%
Chronic kidney disease 2.4%
Stroke 2.4%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 29630

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 29630 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 86.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 75.1% of those 18 and above in 29630 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 29630 include sleeping less than 7 hours (31.5% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (30.9% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 29630

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 86.6%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 72.4%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 71.7%
Cholesterol screening 75.1%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 62.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 29630. 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 29630. 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 29630

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 17.6%
Current smoking 17.3%
No leisure-time physical activity 24.7%
Obesity 30.9%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 31.5%
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 29630

In ZIP Code 29630, 91.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 4.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.4% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Pickens County region.

Language Spoken in 29630

Language Spoken Percent
English only 91.4%
Spanish 4.7%
Other Indo-European languages 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.4%
Other languages 0.2%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 29630. 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 29630

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 29630, an estimated 26.4% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 15.3% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 2.4% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Pickens County region.

Age of Housing in 29630

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.5%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 15.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 26.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 15.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 13.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 7.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 6.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2.4%
Built in 1939 or earlier 7.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 29630. 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 29630

In 29630, 63.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.1 minutes. Approximately 35.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 29630 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.3% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.9% of 29630 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 29630. 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 29630

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.9%
Construction 6.7%
Manufacturing 15.3%
Wholesale trade 1.6%
Retail trade 10.8%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.9%
Information 1.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 4.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 35.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 10.5%
Other services, except public administration 3.7%
Public administration 1.6%

Utilities in ZIP Code 29630

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 29630 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.44 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 32.04% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 17.45% 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 29630. This visualizes electricity rates in 29630 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 29630

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 29630 11.57¢/kWh 8.95¢/kWh 7.04¢/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 29630

Month ZIP Code 29630 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.47 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.3 3 6.31
Mar 5.54 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.82 5.13 7.3
May 5.86 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.78 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.72 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.77 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.83 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.76 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.11 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.32 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 29630. This visualizes solar power levels in 29630 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 29630

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 29630, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 29630 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Pickens County region was problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 29630. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 29630

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 22
Credit reporting or credit repair services 3
Debt collection 3
Checking or savings account 2
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 2
Other 2
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 29630

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 14
Improper use of your report 6
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 3
Incorrect information on your report 2
Managing an account 2
Other 7
* 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 29630. 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.