Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,447
| This zip code: | $51,447 | | South Carolina: | $43,329 |
Nearest zip codes: 29506, 29541, 29501, 29530, 29532, 29161.
Housing units in zip code 29505 with a mortgage: 3,315 (342 second mortgage, 468 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,167
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,137
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $313
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 8.7% | | Whole state: | 15.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 4.2% | | 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: | 4.7 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 29505 include: Hopewell Church (A), Parkwood Church (B), John Miles Church (C), Christian Assembly Church (D), Goodland Church (E), Amada Church (F), Willow Creek Church (G), Wesley Church (H), Greenwood Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Claussen Cemetery (1), Howe Cemetery (2), McPherson Cemetery (3), Saint Paul Cemetery (4), Burch Cemetery (5), Garden of Memories Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Palles Pond Dam (A), Tara Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Claussen Branch (A), Billy Branch (B), Willow Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 293
- 1995 to 1998: 966
- 1990 to 1994: 1,050
- 1980 to 1989: 1,465
- 1970 to 1979: 1,816
- 1960 to 1969: 1,340
- 1950 to 1959: 495
- 1940 to 1949: 120
- 1939 or earlier: 128
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Florence, SC (29505): |
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- no bedroom: 23
- 1 bedrooms: 74
- 2 bedrooms: 600
- 3 bedrooms: 3,728
- 4 bedrooms: 1,160
- 5 or more bedrooms: 115
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 29
- 1 bedrooms: 204
- 2 bedrooms: 660
- 3 bedrooms: 465
- 4 bedrooms: 100
- 5 or more bedrooms: 6
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Vehicles available in 29505 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 159
- 1 vehicle: 1,431
- 2 vehicles: 2,737
- 3 vehicles: 1,037
- 4 vehicles: 274
- 5 or more vehicles: 62
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 171
- 1 vehicle: 770
- 2 vehicles: 370
- 3 vehicles: 111
- 4 vehicles: 12
- 5 or more vehicles: 30
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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 29505:
- Less than $10,000: 101
- $10,000 to $14,999: 51
- $15,000 to $19,999: 67
- $20,000 to $24,999: 69
- $25,000 to $29,999: 58
- $30,000 to $34,999: 52
- $35,000 to $39,999: 47
- $40,000 to $49,999: 75
- $50,000 to $59,999: 89
- $60,000 to $69,999: 136
- $70,000 to $79,999: 134
- $80,000 to $89,999: 218
- $90,000 to $99,999: 222
- $100,000 to $124,999: 789
- $125,000 to $149,999: 925
- $150,000 to $174,999: 618
- $175,000 to $199,999: 497
- $200,000 to $249,999: 724
- $250,000 to $299,999: 388
- $300,000 to $399,999: 350
- $400,000 to $499,999: 112
- $500,000 to $749,999: 70
- $750,000 to $999,999: 6
- $1,000,000 or more: 13
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 29505:
- Less than $100: 67
- $100 to $149: 42
- $150 to $199: 32
- $200 to $249: 58
- $250 to $299: 70
- $300 to $349: 96
- $350 to $399: 160
- $400 to $449: 119
- $450 to $499: 256
- $500 to $549: 158
- $550 to $599: 130
- $600 to $649: 49
- $650 to $699: 69
- $750 to $799: 49
- $800 to $899: 47
- $900 to $999: 39
- No cash rent: 149
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $90,877.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $169,348
- Black or African American householders: $112,630
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $127,615
- Asian householders: $311,788
- Some other race householders: $221,555
- Two or more races householders: $181,272
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $216,076
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $144,593 (it was $90,500 in 2000)
| 29505: | $144,593 | | South Carolina: | $133,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $78,442 - $211,176
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $196,944| Here: | $196,944 | | State: | $214,820 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $105,986| Here: | $105,986 | | State: | $195,928 |
In 2-unit structures: $109,851| Here: | $109,851 | | State: | $168,372 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $131,934| Here: | $131,934 | | State: | $198,924 |
Mobile homes: $40,423| Here: | $40,423 | | 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: 5,354
- One, attached: 94
- Two: 145
- 3 or 4: 167
- 5 to 9: 371
- 10 to 19: 51
- 20 to 49: 110
- 50 or more: 10
- Mobile homes: 1,371

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 8,208 (87%)
- Carpooled: 904 (10%)
- Taxi: 32 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
- Bicycle: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 46 (0%)
- Other means: 57 (1%)
- Worked at home: 211 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 155
- 5 to 9 minutes: 914
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1731
- 15 to 19 minutes: 2527
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1738
- 25 to 29 minutes: 337
- 30 to 34 minutes: 667
- 35 to 39 minutes: 153
- 40 to 44 minutes: 185
- 45 to 59 minutes: 419
- 60 to 89 minutes: 201
- 90 or more minutes: 233
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 18,943
- In family households: 17,051 (4,191 male householders, 1,307 female householders)
4,402 spouses, 6,314 children (5,794 natural, 160 adopted, 360 stepchildren), 327 grandchildren, 104 brothers or sisters, 80 parents, 145 other relatives, 181 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,892 (579 male householders (496 living alone)), 1,061 female householders (939 living alone)), 252 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 397 (322 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,156 2-persons, 1,480 3-persons, 1,262 4-persons, 441 5-persons, 130 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,435 1-person, 182 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 6 6-persons.
3,486 married couples with children.
1,135 single-parent households (180 men, 955 women).
95.9% of residents of 29505 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% very well, 30% well, 9% not well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% very well, 21% well, 8% not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% very well, 55% well, 20% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 535 (2.8%)
(48.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.8% | | Whole state: | 2.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Taiwan (17%)
- Africa, n.e.c. (11%)
- United Kingdom (10%)
- Greece (10%)
- Brazil (6%)
- Colombia (5%)
- Germany (5%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 81
- 1990 to 1994: 154
- 1985 to 1989: 81
- 1980 to 1984: 28
- 1975 to 1979: 25
- 1970 to 1974: 42
- 1970 to 1974: 50
- 1965 to 1969: 74
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White population: 13,960
Black population: 4,669
American Indian population: 29
Asian population: 281
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 5
Some other race population: 40
Two or more races population: 131

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 4795 |
|  United States or American: 3099 |
|  English: 1352 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 931 |
|  Irish: 851 |
|  German: 767 |
|  Scottish: 345 |
|  European: 317 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 298 |
|  Italian: 250 |
|  African: 226 |
|  Welsh: 155 |
|  Greek: 151 |
|  French (except Basque): 143 |
|  Polish: 141 |
|  Dutch: 123 |
|  British: 80 |
|  Norwegian: 76 |
|  Swedish: 70 |
|  French Canadian: 60 |
|  South African: 50 |
|  Danish: 36 |
|  Russian: 33 |
|  Portuguese: 24 |
|  Canadian: 23 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 22 |
|  Jamaican: 22 |
|  Belgian: 21 |
|  Hungarian: 19 |
|  Slovak: 16 |
|  Nigerian: 15 |
|  Lebanese: 13 |
|  Arab:: 13 |
|  Turkish: 12 |
|  Ghanian: 7 |
|  Croatian: 6 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $44,983
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (80%)
- Utility gas (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 13596
- Northeast: 1292
- Midwest: 648
- South: 2952
- West: 267
62% of the 29505 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in South Carolina.
Population in 1990: 1,440. Population change in the 1990s: +17,675 (+1227.4%).
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): 422
| Here: | 17.4% | | South Carolina: | 9.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 133
| Here: | 11.1% | | South Carolina: | 8.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 63
| Here: | 8.2% | | South Carolina: | 20.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (FLORENCE, SC):
- SATIS, INC (1511 HERITAGE LN; small business): $1,057,743 in 16 contracts from 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Installation of Equipment -- Automatic Data Processing Equipment (Including Firmware), Software, Supplies and Support Equipment, ADP Software, Defense Aircraft -- Basic Research (R&D), Services -- Basic Research (R&D), and more by Air Force Signed by year: 2000: $187,128; 2001: $93,745; 2002: $279,373; 2003: $171,320; 2004: $92,712; 2005: $92,720; 2006: $55,833.
Biggest contracts:
$98,400 with Air Force for Installation of Equipment -- Automatic Data Processing Equipment (Including Firmware), Software, Supplies and Support Equipment. Signed on 2000-08-22. Completion date: 2001-01-31.
$93,933 with Air Force for ADP Software. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2002-09-30. Completion date: 2003-03-31.
$93,745 with Air Force for Defense Aircraft -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2001-09-26. Completion date: 2002-07-10.
$92,720 with Air Force for Services -- Basic Research (R&D). Taking place in GA. Signed on 2005-10-06. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
- TOLEDO CAROLINA INC (125 TOLEDO RD; small business): $177,764 in 8 contracts from 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Testing and Measurement Buildings, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment by Army, Navy Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $97,722; 2003: $33,743; 2004: $45,089; 2005: $0; 2006: $1,210.
Biggest contracts:
$64,758 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2002-09-27. Completion date: 2003-01-06.
$56,704 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Testing and Measurement Buildings. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2004-11-01. Completion date: 2005-10-01.
$33,743 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2003-05-27. Completion date: 2003-01-06.
$32,964 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2002-11-26. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
- ALTMAN TRACTOR AND EQUIPMENT C (1808 PAMPLICO HWY; small business): $105,745 in 3 contracts from 1999 to 2003
$89,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Soil Preparation Equipment. Signed on 1999-10-15. Completion date: 2000-01-15.
$10,000 with Agricultural Research Service (disused code) for Soil Preparation Equipment. Signed on 2002-09-15. Completion date: 2002-11-15.
$6,745 with Army for Miscellaneous Service and Trade Equipment. Signed on 2003-09-25. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
- CAYCE COMPANY INC (2710 S IRBY ST): $34,208 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$24,728 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Hospitals and Infirmaries. Signed on 2004-09-27. Completion date: 2005-01-30.
$5,263 with Army for Technical Representation Services -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-28. Completion date: 2005-10-28.
$4,217 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Hospitals and Infirmaries. Signed on 2004-09-28. Completion date: 2004-12-30.
- FLORENCE RESTAURANT SUPPLY, IN (1310 MEADORS FARM RD; small business): $33,785 in 3 contracts from 2001 to 2005
$26,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Miscellaneous Items. Taking place in CO. Signed on 2001-09-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
$4,478 with Army for Miscellaneous Furniture and Fixtures. Signed on 2004-09-23. Completion date: 2004-10-22.
$3,307 with Army for Refrigeration Equipment. Signed on 2005-12-14. Completion date: 2006-01-17.
- KNIGHT FURNITURE SHOWROOMS, IN (214 2ND LOOP RD; small business)
$4,320 with Air Force for Miscellaneous Furniture and Fixtures. Signed on 2005-08-02. Completion date: 2005-08-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (100-249: 1, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 7, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 3)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 2)
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (100-249: 1)
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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
- 163 people in nursing homes
- 155 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 155 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 40 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 27 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 18 people in homes for the mentally retarded
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