ZIP Code 29826 -- Elko, SC

Barnwell | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • 23.91% of workers here work from home — more than double the pre-pandemic national average, reflecting the shift to remote work.

Quick Overview

Population
241
Unknown
Median Income
N/A
Home Value
$78,600
Median Rent
$1,643
Median Age
38.30
Diversity Index
49.40
Moderate
Cost of Living
71.6
significantly below average
Unemployment
55.6%

About ZIP Code 29826

ZIP code 29826 in Elko, South Carolina is a unknown area with a population of 241. The median home value is $78,600. The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 71.6 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 38.30 years. Approximately 3.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Barnwell, SC.

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Population & Age

Total Population
241
Median Age
38.30
Male Population
119
49.4%
Female Population
122
50.6%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
49.40 Moderate
White
14.5%
Black or African American
67.2%
Hispanic or Latino
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
18.3%
Other Race
0.0%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
N/A
Mean Household Income
$60,900
Per Capita Income
$17,898
Below Poverty Line
17.4%

Income Distribution

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Housing

Median Home Value
$78,600
Median Rent
$1,643
Total Housing Units
88
Occupied Units
65
Vacant Units
23
26.1% vacancy
Median Year Built
1980
Owner Occupied
69.2%
Renter Occupied
30.8%

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 69.2% Renter 30.8%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 64.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 3.7%
Graduate or Professional Degree 3.7%
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Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
108
Employment Rate
44.4%
Unemployment Rate
55.6%
Mean Commute Time
35.0 min

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
71.7%
Carpool
4.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
23.9%

Cost of Living Index

71.6
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 29826 is 28.4% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

Compare 29826 with Another ZIP Code

Nearby ZIP Codes

29817
Blackville, SC
4.9 mi
Pop: 4,139 Income: $41,579
29853
Williston, SC
5.8 mi
Pop: 5,944 Income: $44,983
29812
Barnwell, SC
9.6 mi
Pop: 11,132 Income: $51,870
29146
Springfield, SC
11.0 mi
Pop: 1,226 Income: $34,318
29856
Windsor, SC
11.8 mi
Pop: 3,272 Income: $50,395
29137
Salley, SC
15.2 mi
Pop: 2,248 Income: $41,116
29107
Neeses, SC
17.7 mi
Pop: 2,646 Income: $47,399
29809
New ellenton, SC
18.1 mi
Pop: 2,301 Income: $55,234
29843
Olar, SC
18.3 mi
Pop: 934 Income: $35,986
29164
Wagener, SC
18.7 mi
Pop: 4,830 Income: $49,440
29042
Denmark, SC
18.8 mi
Pop: 4,904 Income: $41,047
29803
Aiken, SC
20.0 mi
Pop: 40,699 Income: $86,023

Other ZIP Codes in Barnwell

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
29812 Barnwell 11,132 $51,870
29853 Williston 5,944 $44,983
29817 Blackville 4,139 $41,579

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 29826

ZIP code 29826 (Elko, SC) has a total population of 241 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 38.30 years.

ZIP code 29826 is primarily located in Elko, South Carolina (SC). It falls within Barnwell County.

The median home value in ZIP code 29826 is $78,600, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,643.

The median age in ZIP code 29826 is 38.30 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area younger than the national average.

ZIP code 29826 has a cost of living index of 71.61 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 29826, 3.70% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 3.70% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 29826 is 55.56%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 23.91% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.