Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,172
| This zip code: | $42,172 | | South Carolina: | $43,329 |
Nearest zip codes: 29032, 29078, 29175, 29128, 29045, 29062.
Housing units in zip code 29020 with a mortgage: 3,077 (436 second mortgage, 338 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,102
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,027
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $323
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 17.1% | | Whole state: | 15.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 5.8% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 29020 include: Mount Zion Church (A), Mount Olivet Church (B), Kirkland Church (C), Community Bible Church (D), Cool Spring Church (E), Cornerstone Baptist Church (F), Mizpah Church (G), Good Hope Church (H), Saint Mathew Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: White Oak Cemetery (1), Chestnut Cemetery (2), Smyrles Cemetery (3), Forest Lawn Memorial Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Retriever Training Pond (A), Sinclairs Pond (B), Camden Reservoir (C), McLeods Upper Pond (D), McLeods Lower Pond (E), McGuirts House Pond Number One (F), McGuirts Flint Hill Pond (G), Lake Shamokin (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Grassy Bottom Branch (A), Grannies Quarter Creek (B), Maple Branch (C), Thomas Branch (D), Sanders Creek (E), Long Branch (F), Bolton Branch (G), Showerbath Branch (H), Big Pine Tree Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 29020 include: Boykin Park (1), Legion Park (2), Grooms Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Camden Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 114
- 1995 to 1998: 690
- 1990 to 1994: 670
- 1980 to 1989: 1,687
- 1970 to 1979: 2,088
- 1960 to 1969: 1,458
- 1950 to 1959: 1,416
- 1940 to 1949: 832
- 1939 or earlier: 895
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Camden, SC (29020): |
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- no bedroom: 8
- 1 bedrooms: 185
- 2 bedrooms: 1,156
- 3 bedrooms: 3,767
- 4 bedrooms: 1,205
- 5 or more bedrooms: 218
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 44
- 1 bedrooms: 353
- 2 bedrooms: 951
- 3 bedrooms: 460
- 4 bedrooms: 106
- 5 or more bedrooms: 27
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Vehicles available in 29020 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 442
- 1 vehicle: 1,843
- 2 vehicles: 2,746
- 3 vehicles: 1,147
- 4 vehicles: 303
- 5 or more vehicles: 58
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 567
- 1 vehicle: 823
- 2 vehicles: 446
- 3 vehicles: 90
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 15
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 29020:
- Less than $10,000: 86
- $10,000 to $14,999: 43
- $15,000 to $19,999: 75
- $20,000 to $24,999: 85
- $25,000 to $29,999: 89
- $30,000 to $34,999: 77
- $35,000 to $39,999: 68
- $40,000 to $49,999: 194
- $50,000 to $59,999: 201
- $60,000 to $69,999: 271
- $70,000 to $79,999: 338
- $80,000 to $89,999: 407
- $90,000 to $99,999: 398
- $100,000 to $124,999: 1,026
- $125,000 to $149,999: 988
- $150,000 to $174,999: 469
- $175,000 to $199,999: 325
- $200,000 to $249,999: 542
- $250,000 to $299,999: 426
- $300,000 to $399,999: 400
- $400,000 to $499,999: 148
- $500,000 to $749,999: 128
- $750,000 to $999,999: 35
- $1,000,000 or more: 50
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 29020:
- Less than $100: 142
- $100 to $149: 49
- $150 to $199: 96
- $200 to $249: 100
- $250 to $299: 154
- $300 to $349: 137
- $350 to $399: 290
- $400 to $449: 125
- $450 to $499: 93
- $500 to $549: 27
- $550 to $599: 46
- $600 to $649: 119
- $650 to $699: 25
- $700 to $749: 27
- $750 to $799: 19
- $800 to $899: 64
- $1,500 to $1,999: 69
- No cash rent: 337
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $69,125.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $146,468
- Black or African American householders: $100,384
- Some other race householders: $181,272
- Two or more races householders: $111,825
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $339,181
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $126,134 (it was $78,600 in 2000)
| 29020: | $126,134 | | South Carolina: | $133,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $85,443 - $231,672
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $189,542| Here: | $189,542 | | State: | $214,820 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $177,521| Here: | $177,521 | | State: | $195,928 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $70,784| Here: | $70,784 | | State: | $198,924 |
Mobile homes: $43,569| Here: | $43,569 | | State: | $45,713 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,530
- One, attached: 68
- Two: 104
- 3 or 4: 105
- 5 to 9: 291
- 10 to 19: 51
- 20 to 49: 69
- 50 or more: 56
- Mobile homes: 1,576

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 7,569 (79%)
- Carpooled: 1,458 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 51 (1%)
- Taxi: 13 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
- Bicycle: 38 (0%)
- Walked: 210 (2%)
- Other means: 66 (1%)
- Worked at home: 176 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 200
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1437
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1653
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1586
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1043
- 25 to 29 minutes: 362
- 30 to 34 minutes: 975
- 35 to 39 minutes: 198
- 40 to 44 minutes: 320
- 45 to 59 minutes: 927
- 60 to 89 minutes: 408
- 90 or more minutes: 302
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 20,888
- In family households: 18,006 (4,101 male householders, 1,923 female householders)
4,305 spouses, 5,925 children (5,408 natural, 195 adopted, 322 stepchildren), 620 grandchildren, 230 brothers or sisters, 103 parents, 506 other relatives, 293 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,882 (1,016 male householders (876 living alone)), 1,542 female householders (1,443 living alone)), 324 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 463 (377 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,797 2-persons, 1,455 3-persons, 1,081 4-persons, 416 5-persons, 175 6-persons, 100 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,319 1-person, 201 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 6 5-persons.
2,795 married couples with children.
1,486 single-parent households (270 men, 1,216 women).
97.2% of residents of 29020 zip code speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% very well, 30% well, 15% not well, 6% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% very well, 16% well, 6% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (35% very well, 20% well, 45% not well).
Foreign born population: 310 (1.4%)
(70.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.4% | | Whole state: | 2.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (34%)
- Germany (15%)
- Korea (15%)
- United Kingdom (9%)
- Africa, n.e.c. (5%)
- Ireland (4%)
- Japan (3%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 52
- 1990 to 1994: 70
- 1985 to 1989: 35
- 1980 to 1984: 13
- 1975 to 1979: 30
- 1970 to 1974: 26
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 84
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White population: 13,235
Black population: 7,881
American Indian population: 29
Asian population: 76
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 8
Some other race population: 116
Two or more races population: 130

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 7764 |
|  United States or American: 2782 |
|  English: 1396 |
|  German: 920 |
|  Irish: 815 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 764 |
|  Scottish: 373 |
|  Italian: 310 |
|  French (except Basque): 226 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 135 |
|  African: 127 |
|  Swedish: 79 |
|  Dutch: 79 |
|  Polish: 75 |
|  Arab:: 64 |
|  British: 63 |
|  Belgian: 62 |
|  European: 60 |
|  Lebanese: 56 |
|  Norwegian: 34 |
|  Welsh: 33 |
|  Canadian: 27 |
|  French Canadian: 24 |
|  Armenian: 17 |
|  Russian: 15 |
|  Danish: 15 |
|  Swiss: 10 |
|  Romanian: 9 |
|  Czech: 9 |
|  Ukrainian: 9 |
|  Nigerian: 8 |
|  Syrian: 8 |
|  Portuguese: 7 |
|  Slovene: 7 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 6 |
|  Jamaican: 6 |
|  Lithuanian: 5 |
|  Austrian: 3 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $49,209
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (42%)
- Electricity (35%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Wood (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 15666
- Northeast: 1535
- Midwest: 656
- South: 2746
- West: 228
63% of the 29020 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in South Carolina.
Population in 1990: 20,667. Population change in the 1990s: +808 (+3.9%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 204
| Here: | 8.5% | | South Carolina: | 9.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 67
| Here: | 5.9% | | South Carolina: | 8.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 73
| Here: | 17.1% | | South Carolina: | 20.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- FREMONT ASSOCIATES, LLC (813 MARKET STREET in CAMDEN, SC; small business): $849,429 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2006
$375,000 with Air Force for Physical Sciences -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2007-09-29.
$374,429, same as above. Signed on 2006-01-26. Completion date: 2007-09-29.
$100,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-01. Completion date: 2005-06-15.
- ALLCOMM BUSINESS COMMUNICATION (1734 BLACK RIVER RD in CAMDEN, SC; small business)
$83,985 with Navy for Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communications Equipment. Signed on 2000-09-22. Completion date: 2000-11-30.
- MORRIS MULTI MEDIA (909 DEKALB ST in CAMDEN, SC; small business)
$6,072 with Army for Miscellaneous Printed Matter. Signed on 2005-09-28. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 3, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 5)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 8)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 3, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 16)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 2, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 4)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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People in group quarters
- 288 people in nursing homes
- 88 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 61 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 24 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 6
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 6
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 7
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
- Fatalities: 8
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 18
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 42
Total length: 1,073 meters
Total costs: 5,411,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 66,010
Total average daily truck traffic: 239
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 114,811
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- Built before 1900: 0
- Built in 1900-1910: 0
- Built in 1910-1920: 0
- Built in 1920-1930: 0
- Built in 1930-1940: 1
- Built in 1940-1950: 2
- Built in 1950-1960: 4
- Built in 1960-1970: 14
- Built in 1970-1980: 7
- Built in 1980-1990: 5
- Built in 1990-2000: 9
- Built in 2000-2010: 0
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