ZIP Code 29848 Demographics & Data

Troy, SC (ZIP Code 29848) Insights

South Carolina

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 29848

The ZIP Code 29848 is associated with Troy, SC in Greenwood County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 813. An estimated 26.3% of residents in the 29848 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 49.5 years. In this South Carolina region, an estimated 94.4% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $22,035. Median househould income in this region is $42,773, while about 13% of the population lives below the poverty line.

Population in 29848

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 29848 is 813.

Troy, SC

The 29848 ZIP Code is associated with Troy, SC in Greenwood County.

Area Codes associated with 29848

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 29848 include 864.

Sunrise / Sunset in 29848

Sunrise: 7:27 am
Sunset: 5:21 pm
Sunrise in 29848 7:27 am
Sunrise in 29848 5:21 pm

Weather forecast for 29848

This Afternoon's forecast for 29848: Sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 1 mph.

Current air quality in 29848

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 29848 Fair

Internet in 29848

About 78.7% of households in ZIP Code 29848 have a computer, while approximately 64.8% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 29848

In ZIP Code 29848, the gender split is approximately 57.2% male and an estimated 42.8% female.

Health Insurance in 29848

Approximately 13.1% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 29848 (Troy, SC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 29848

The median household income in ZIP Code 29848 is $42,773, while the region's mean household income is $54,649. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $22,035. The per capita income in ZIP Code 29848 of $22,035 is approximately 25.12% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $29,426. An estimated 12.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately33.68% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 22.2% of the population in 29848 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 19.0% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 0.0% of 29848 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 29848. 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 29848

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 12.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 12.1%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 11.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 22.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 9.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 8.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 19.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.0%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 29848

In ZIP Code 29848, 94.4% of the population graduated high school, while 9.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 42.7% in this Greenwood County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 29848

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 42.7%
Some college, no degree 15.9%
Associate's degree 26.1%
Bachelor's degree 3.5%
Graduate or professional degree 6.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 29848. 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 29848

Residents of ZIP Code 29848 are older than average. The median age of 49.5 years in ZIP Code 29848 is approximately 29.92% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 26.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 21.6% of the population in 29848 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 16.0% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.2% of 29848 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 29848. 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 29848

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 0.4%
5 to 9 years 5.0%
10 to 14 years 11.4%
15 to 19 years 12.7%
20 to 24 years 6.9%
25 to 34 years 2.8%
35 to 44 years 2.5%
45 to 54 years 21.6%
55 to 59 years 8.2%
60 to 64 years 6.0%
65 to 74 years 16.0%
75 to 84 years 6.2%
85 years and over 0.2%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 29848

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 29848, 98.6% is one race, while 1.4% are two or more races. Approximately 4.4% of 29848 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 29848 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (86.2%), followed by Black or African American (12.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 29848. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 29848

Industry Percent
White 86.2%
Black or African American 12.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
Asian 1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 29848 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 29848. 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 29848

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 29848 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 29848 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 86.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 29848 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 29848

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 86.9%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 29848. 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 29848. 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 29848

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 29848

In ZIP Code 29848, 98.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.0% 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 Greenwood County region.

Language Spoken in 29848

Language Spoken Percent
English only 98.0%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 2.0%
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 29848. 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 29848

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 29848, an estimated 23.1% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 16.9% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Greenwood County region.

Age of Housing in 29848

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 10.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 10.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 16.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 23.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 7.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 13.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 5.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 11.8%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 29848. 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 29848

In 29848, 51.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 31.9 minutes. Approximately 27.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 29848 work in retail trade, while an estimated 27.5% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 29848 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 29848. 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 29848

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 4.8%
Construction 7.5%
Manufacturing 9.6%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 27.8%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.7%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 0.3%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 27.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 0.6%
Other services, except public administration 9.0%
Public administration 7.5%

Utilities in ZIP Code 29848 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 29848 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.36 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 30.1% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 18.66% 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 29848. This visualizes electricity rates in 29848 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 29848

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 29848 13.64¢/kWh 10.56¢/kWh 7.07¢/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 29848

Month ZIP Code 29848 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.71 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.89 3 6.31
Mar 5.38 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.81 5.13 7.3
May 5.72 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.86 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.64 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.67 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.54 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.63 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.13 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.36 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 29848. This visualizes solar power levels in 29848 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.