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North Charleston city, SC

ZIP 29405 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 29405

29405 has a population of 26,717 with a median age of 39.3 yrs (48.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
35.3%-43% vs US avg
x
Black
57.5%+364% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.7%-88% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
5.1%-73% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.3%-17% vs US avg
x
18–64
64.6%+5% vs US avg
x
65+
17.1%+5% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
16.3%+46% vs US avg
x
High school
29.1%+11% vs US avg
x
Some college
27.7%-4% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
26.9%-20% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
31.6%-34% vs US avg
x
Never married
46.7%+38% vs US avg
x
Divorced
14.6%+42% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.1%
x
Diversity Index
54/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
17.5%+52% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
33.4%+140% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.8%+46% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.9%+4% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.0%+61% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
70.0%+1107% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 29405

Poverty Rate
17.5%+52% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.8%+46% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
33.4%+140% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.0%+61% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.9%+4% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
14.0%+75% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
17.8%+52% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.5%-95% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
70.0%+1107% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population26,717
Median age39.3
Poverty rate17.5%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White35.3%
Hispanic5.1%
Black57.5%
Asian0.7%
Foreign-born33.4%