CHARLESTON, SC ZIP Code
| City | CHARLESTON |
| State | South Carolina |
| ZIP Codes count | 23 (see all) |
| Post offices count | 8 (see all) |
| Total population | 133,762 (see all) |
ZIP Codes in CHARLESTON, South Carolina
The ZIP Codes in CHARLESTON, South Carolina fall within the range from 29401 to 29492. CHARLESTON is covered by 23 ZIP Codes: 12 Standard, 3 Unique and 8 PO Box. Below is the complete list:
29401, 29402, 29403, 29404, 29405, 29406, 29407, 29409, 29410, 29412, 29413, 29414, 29415, 29416, 29417, 29418, 29419, 29420, 29422, 29423, 29424, 29425, 29492
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List of CHARLESTON, SC ZIP Codes
| ZIP | TYPE | POPU |
|---|---|---|
| 29401 | STANDARD | 8,587 |
| 29402 | PO BOX | – |
| 29403 | STANDARD | 22,016 |
| 29404 | STANDARD | 2,312 |
| 29405 | STANDARD | 29,087 |
| 29406 | STANDARD | 33,150 |
| 29407 | STANDARD | 36,294 |
| 29409 | UNIQUE | 2,539 |
| 29410 | STANDARD | 20,260 |
| 29412 | STANDARD | 41,033 |
| 29413 | PO BOX | – |
| 29414 | STANDARD | 42,665 |
| 29415 | PO BOX | – |
| 29416 | PO BOX | – |
| 29417 | PO BOX | – |
| 29418 | STANDARD | 22,425 |
| 29419 | PO BOX | – |
| 29420 | STANDARD | 21,711 |
| 29422 | PO BOX | – |
| 29423 | PO BOX | – |
| 29424 | UNIQUE | 1,140 |
| 29425 | UNIQUE | – |
| 29492 | STANDARD | 18,865 |
Post offices
ASHLEY RIVER — Post Office™ 1964 ASHLEY RIVER RD STE B CHARLESTON, SC 29407-4782 |
CHARLESTON — Post Office™ 83 BROAD ST CHARLESTON, SC 29401-9998 |
CROSS COUNTY — Post Office™ 7075 CROSS COUNTY RD NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29418-9997 |
EAST BAY — Post Office™ 557 E BAY ST CHARLESTON, SC 29403-9998 |
JAMES ISLAND — Post Office™ 579 FOLLY RD CHARLESTON, SC 29412-3005 |
NORTH CHARLESTON — Post Office™ 6401 RIVERS AVE NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406-9996 |
PINEHAVEN — Post Office™ 2180 MCMILLAN AVE NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29405-5723 |
SAINT ANDREWS — Post Office™ 78 SYCAMORE AVE CHARLESTON, SC 29407-9997 |
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823 BRIGANTINE DR
CHARLESTON SC 29412-8973
CHARLESTON SC 29412-8973
1084 CRAPE MYRTLE DR
CHARLESTON SC 29412-3926
CHARLESTON SC 29412-3926
1422 DOWNING ST
CHARLESTON SC 29407-3923
CHARLESTON SC 29407-3923
1249 HARBOR VIEW LN
CHARLESTON SC 29412-3226
CHARLESTON SC 29412-3226
640 PONDEROSA DR
CHARLESTON SC 29414-5101
CHARLESTON SC 29414-5101
4 WESTEDGE ST
CHARLESTON SC 29403-4702
CHARLESTON SC 29403-4702
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Census data for CHARLESTON, SC
Demographic and housing estimates in CHARLESTON, SC
| Total population | 133,762 |
| Male | 63,718 |
| Female | 70,044 |
| Total population | 133,762 |
| Under 5 years | 7,757 |
| 5 to 9 years | 7,144 |
| 10 to 14 years | 4,643 |
| 15 to 19 years | 7,911 |
| 20 to 24 years | 12,597 |
| 25 to 34 years | 27,431 |
| 35 to 44 years | 17,035 |
| 45 to 54 years | 14,391 |
| 55 to 59 years | 8,254 |
| 60 to 64 years | 7,660 |
| 65 to 74 years | 11,820 |
| 75 to 84 years | 4,619 |
| 85 years and over | 2,500 |
| Median age (years) | 34.7 |
| Under 18 years | 22,412 |
| 16 years and over | 113,329 |
| 18 years and over | 111,350 |
| 21 years and over | 103,648 |
| 62 years and over | 23,910 |
| 65 years and over | 18,939 |
| Total population | 133,762 |
| One race | 131,719 |
| White | 98,660 |
| Black or African American | 29,945 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 110 |
| Asian | 2,555 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 449 |
| Two or more races | 2,043 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 108,296 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 50,809 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 57,487 |
Social characteristics in CHARLESTON, SC
| Total households | 55,013 |
| Family households (families) | 28,939 |
| Married-couple family | 21,402 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,432 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 6,105 |
| Nonfamily households | 26,074 |
| Average household size | 2.32 |
| Average family size | 2.99 |
Economic characteristics in CHARLESTON, SC
| Total households | 55,013 |
| Less than $10,000 | 4,522 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,799 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4,674 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4,023 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6,415 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 9,254 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7,090 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9,025 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3,508 |
| $200,000 or more | 4,703 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 64,599 |
Housing characteristics in CHARLESTON, SC
| Total housing units | 62,753 |
| Occupied housing units | 55,013 |
| Vacant housing units | 7,740 |
| Total housing units | 62,753 |
| 1-unit, detached | 31,344 |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,795 |
| 2 units | 3,037 |
| 3 or 4 units | 4,760 |
| 5 to 9 units | 6,425 |
| 10 to 19 units | 4,597 |
| 20 or more units | 8,022 |
| Mobile home | 773 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 62,753 |
| Built 2014 or later | 2,680 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 3,174 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 13,157 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 7,892 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 9,311 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 7,003 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 5,419 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 3,754 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 2,681 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 7,682 |
| Total housing units | 62,753 |
| 1 room | 1,222 |
| 2 rooms | 1,283 |
| 3 rooms | 6,445 |
| 4 rooms | 11,724 |
| 5 rooms | 11,776 |
| 6 rooms | 10,312 |
| 7 rooms | 7,198 |
| 8 rooms | 5,651 |
| 9 rooms or more | 7,142 |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Total housing units | 62,753 |
| No bedroom | 1,263 |
| 1 bedroom | 7,166 |
| 2 bedrooms | 20,007 |
| 3 bedrooms | 22,772 |
| 4 bedrooms | 9,547 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 1,998 |
| Occupied housing units | 55,013 |
| Owner-occupied | 30,323 |
| Renter-occupied | 24,690 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.41 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.21 |
| Occupied housing units | 55,013 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 3,464 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 10,274 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 20,006 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 11,205 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 5,173 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 4,891 |
| Owner-occupied units | 30,323 |
| Less than $50,000 | 642 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 914 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,686 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3,314 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 8,110 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 8,679 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 5,119 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 1,859 |
| Median (dollars) | 308,100 |
| Owner-occupied units | 30,323 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 21,238 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 9,085 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 23,296 |
| Less than $500 | 1,652 |
| $500 to $999 | 5,892 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 9,158 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 4,516 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 1,147 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 481 |
| $3,000 or more | 450 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,208 |
| No rent paid | 1,394 |
Data is based on 2018 Census
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