ZIP Code 29579 — Myrtle beach afb, SC

Horry | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 29579 in Myrtle beach afb, SC has a population of 56,915 with a median household income of $79,644 and a median home value of $353,600 . The cost of living index is 129.7 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
56,915
Median Age
42.20
Male
27,431
Female
29,484

Race & Ethnicity

White
78.6%
Black
8.1%
Hispanic
7.2%
Asian
2.3%
Native American
0.2%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
8.4%
Other
2.3%

Income

Median Household
$79,644
Mean Household
$99,627
Per Capita
$40,354
Below Poverty
11.2%

Housing

Median Home Value
$353,600
Median Rent
$1,617
Total Units
25,682
Occupied
22,176
Owner Occupied
75.6%
Renter Occupied
24.4%
Median Year Built
2007
Vacant
3,506

Education

High School or Higher 96.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 37.1%
Graduate Degree 12.9%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
27,764
Unemployment
4.9%
Drive Alone
81.3%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
9.6%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

129.7
National average = 100. Above average by 29.7%.

Nearby ZIP Codes

29577
Myrtle beach
3.6 mi
29575
Surfside beach
4.3 mi
29588
Myrtle Beach
5.0 mi
29527
Bucksport
6.4 mi
29572
Myrtle beach
7.5 mi
29568
Longs
8.5 mi
29526
Conway
9.2 mi
29582
Cherry grove bea
12.1 mi
29566
Little river
13.8 mi
29511
Aynor
14.4 mi
29544
Galivants ferry
14.9 mi
29576
Murrells inlet
14.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 29579?

ZIP code 29579 (Myrtle beach afb, SC) has a total population of 56,915 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 29579?

The median household income in ZIP code 29579 is $79,644 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 29579 in?

ZIP code 29579 is primarily located in Myrtle beach afb, South Carolina (SC).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 29579?

The median home value in ZIP code 29579 is $353,600, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 29579?

The median age in ZIP code 29579 is 42.20 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.