29827 ZIP Code – Fairfax, South Carolina
29827 is a small ZIP code in Fairfax, South Carolina, part of Allendale County with a population of approximately 3,812 residents. The median household income is $45,520 — below the South Carolina average and below the national average. The median home value of $62,000 is well below the national average, with 55.1% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $775 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 65% single-family (decreasing), 6% apartments (increasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.
At 9.2%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. The poverty rate is 19.6%, above the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 7.8%, well below the national average. The median age is 42.0, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 29911, 29810, 29923.
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ZIP 29827 vs. South Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 29827 | SC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,812 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $45k | $58k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $62k | $188k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $775 | $960 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 42.0 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.2% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.6% | 17.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 7.8% | 24.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 29911 – Brunson
- 29810 – Allendale
- 29923 – Gifford
- 29849 – Ulmer
- 29924 – Hampton
- 29932 – Luray
- 29081 – Ehrhardt
- 29843 – Olar
- 29918 – Estill
- 29836 – Martin
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29911 | BRUNSON | 1,475 | $39,855 |
| 29810 | ALLENDALE | 3,651 | $23,915 |
| 29923 | GIFFORD | 201 | $32,833 |
| 29849 | ULMER | 334 | $49,435 |
| 29924 | HAMPTON | 4,609 | $46,006 |