Estimated zip code population in 2022: 19,999 Zip code population in 2010: 19,847 Zip code population in 2000: 21,194
Houses and condos: 9,124 Renter-occupied apartments: 2,041
% of renters here:
25%
State:
28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 29706: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 272.2 sq. mi. Water area: 1.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 73 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.5% ($794)
South Carolina:
0.5% ($1,185)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,027 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $674 (0.5%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $163,806
29706:
$163,806
South Carolina:
$254,600
According to our research of South Carolina and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in 29706 zip code as of July 05, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 29706 is 2,122 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
41.9 years
South Carolina median age:
40.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
South Carolina:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 29706, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $42,699 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$42,699
State:
$65,754
Salary/wage: $36,976 (reported on 87.1% of returns)
Here:
$36,976
State:
$52,566
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1258.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3979.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7395.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11412.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17709.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 54193.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $974 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$974
South Carolina:
$1,749
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs below $25k, 16.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 31.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 41.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 131.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 486.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $5,258 (reported on 6.5% of returns)
Here:
$5,258
State:
$8,783
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $25k, 12.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 45.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 114.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 254.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3486.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,648 (reported on 5.9% of returns)
Here:
+$13,648
State:
+$24,194
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 11.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 137.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 770.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11400.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,033 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:
+$6,033
State:
+$11,253
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.1% for AGIs below $25k, 40.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 131.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 276.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 411.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3720.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,484 (reported on 6.6% of returns)
29706:
$13,484
South Carolina:
$21,604
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 33.4% for AGIs below $25k, 58.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 192.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 320.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 693.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3300.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $31,036 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
Here:
$31,036
State:
$35,199
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 186.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 305.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 842.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5740.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $11,252 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
Here:
$11,252
State:
$14,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 41.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 310.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2306.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $6,596 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
29706:
$6,596
State:
$7,486
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 35.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 200.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1376.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,471 (reported on 29.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,471
State:
$2,397
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 151.5% for AGIs below $25k, 98.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.7%
Here:
93%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 92.9% for AGIs below $25k, 91.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 96.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 29706, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $37,550 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$37,550
State:
$51,133
Salary/wage: $31,412 (reported on 86.3% of returns)
Here:
$31,412
State:
$42,173
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.9% for AGIs below $25k, 83.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 23.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,067 (reported on 21.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,067
South Carolina:
$1,468
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,747 (reported on 8.2% of returns)
Here:
$4,747
State:
$6,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,980 (reported on 5.5% of returns)
Here:
+$6,980
State:
+$13,061
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,909 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:
+$7,909
State:
+$10,167
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,658 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
29706:
$10,658
South Carolina:
$17,019
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $18,182 (21% of AGI, reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:
$18,182
State:
$22,890
Here:
20.9% of AGI
State:
21.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $5,133 (reported on 16.4% of returns)
Here:
$5,133
State:
$5,169
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $5,566 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
29706:
$5,566
State:
$7,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,488 (reported on 37.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,488
State:
$2,418
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.9%
Here:
63%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 59.6% for AGIs below $25k, 63.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 29706, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,636 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$31,636
State:
$41,965
Salary/wage: $28,966 (reported on 90.2% of returns)
Here:
$28,966
State:
$35,695
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.5% for AGIs below $10k, 86.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,129 (reported on 31.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,129
South Carolina:
$1,623
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,619 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,619
State:
$3,999
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$8,178 (reported on 6.6% of returns)
Here:
+$8,178
State:
+$13,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,078 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
Here:
+$7,078
State:
+$9,144
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.1% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,843 (reported on 1.3% of returns)
29706:
$2,843
South Carolina:
$2,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Self-employed pension: $7,500 (reported on 0.1% of returns)
Here:
$7,500
South Carolina:
$15,117
Total itemized deductions: $15,671 (26% of AGI, reported on 25.2% of returns)
Here:
$15,671
State:
$19,039
Here:
25.5% of AGI
State:
22.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,981 (6% of AGI, reported on 22.3% of returns)
Here:
$3,981
State:
$4,305
Here:
6.3% of AGI
State:
5.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,922 (reported on 62.9% of returns)
29706:
$3,922
State:
$6,497
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,856 (reported on 31.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,856
State:
$1,882
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 69.2%
Here:
69%
State:
66%
(% for various income ranges: 62.6% for AGIs below $10k, 72.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,425 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 6,836
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 428 (136 now married, 271 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,895 (1,754 now married, 2,144 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 29706 with a mortgage: 2,873 (137 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 76 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 109
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,043 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $325
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
20.4%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
13.1%
Whole state:
7.3%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.0
State:
6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.5
State:
4.5
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 29706: Poolus Loop Hunt Camp (A), County Farm Industrial Park (B), Wylie Mills (C), Counterman Farm (D), D and D Farms (E), Stephenson Farms (F), Stevens Farms (G), Coyote Creek Farm (H), Sunny Day Farm (I), Logan Farm (J), Hermit Hill Farm (K), Stephensons Turkey Farm (L), Cotton Hills Farms (M), Sloan Farms (N), Miss Swiss Dairy (O), Little Valley Ranch (P), South Chester Fire Department Station 2 (Q), Richburg Fire Department Station 2 (R), Chester City Fire Department Station 2 (S), West Chester Fire Department (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Chester Mall Shopping Center (1), Chester Plaza Shopping Center (2), Peoples Plaza Shopping Center (3), Saluda Square Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 29706 include: Pleasant View Church (A), Saint Paul Church (B), Sandy River Church (C), Pleasant Grove Church (D), Parkway Baptist Church (E), Orrs Baptist Church (F), Old Wilson Church (G), New Hope Church (H), Armenia Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Evergreen Cemetery (1), Benson Cemetery (2), Grant Cemetery (3), Old Purity Cemetery (4), Old Zion Cemetery (5), Chester Memorial Gardens (6), Zion Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Chester Reservoir (A), Chester State Park Lake (B), Mountain Lakes - Lower Lake (C), Mountain Lakes - Upper Lake (D), Chester Reservoir (E), Mountain Lakes (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rock Branch (A), Waters Branch (B), Walkers Mill Branch (C), Rainey Branch (D), Rodens Creek (E), Turkey Creek (F), Seeley Creek (G), Susybole Creek (H), Tanyard Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 29706 include: Chester County Fairgrounds (1), Chester Historic District (2), Chester State Park (3), Wylie Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 181 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,685 2-persons, 1,103 3-persons, 855 4-persons, 270 5-persons, 226 6-persons, 92 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 2,615 1-person, 411 2-persons
1,709 married couples with children.
1,237 single-parent households (354 men, 883 women).
97.1% of residents of 29706 zip code speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% very well, 35% well, 8% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 250 (1.3%) (80.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.3%
Whole state:
5.2%
50%Honduras
15%Sweden
15%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
10%Belgium
5%France
2%Barbados
24%American
10%English
8%African
5%Scotch-Irish
3%Irish
1%German
1%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
442010 or later
1642000 to 2009
61990 to 1999
111Before 1990
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL (1 MEDICAL PARK DR in CHESTER, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - X-RAY EQUIPMENT, RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - RADIOACTIVE WASTE Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CHESTER COUNTY HOSP & NURSING CTR
CHESTER SEWER DISTRICT ROCKY CREEK PLANT (BELTLINE ROAD 51274 in CHESTER, SC)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, LABORATORY CERTIFICATION Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, CHESTER/ROCKY CREEK PLANT (CONTACT/OWNER)
, OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CHESTER METRO ROCKY CREEK, CHESTER/ROCKY CREEK PLANT, CHESTER ROCKY CREEK WWTP
COATEX & POLACRYL (547 ECOLOGY LANE in CHESTER, SC)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, X-RAY EQUIPMENT TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PREPARATIONS Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND PREPARATION MANUFACTURING. Organizations: JOSEPH GAINES & ASSOCIATES (CONTACT/ENGINEERING/CONSULTING FIRM)
Alternative names: COATEX L.L.C., COATEX & POLYACRYL LLC, COATEX L.L.C., COATEX LLC
GAF MATERIALS CORPORATION (902 OLD RICHBURG ROAD in CHESTER, SC)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM, AIR MAJOR, TRI REPORTER, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: PRESSED AND BLOWN GLASS AND GLASSWARE; GLASS PRODUCTS, MADE OF PURCHASED GLASS Business NAICS classification: OTHER PRESSED AND BLOWN GLASS AND GLASSWARE MANUFACTURING. Organizations: RUST ENVIRONMENT & INFRASTRUCTURE/THOMAS BIANCA (CONTACT/ENGINEERING/CONSULTING FIRM)
Alternative names: BUILDING MATERIAL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, GAF CORP
CHESTER SPORTSWEAR COMPANY (HWY 72 BY-PASS in CHESTER, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MEGASTAR APPAREL GROUP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CHESTER SPORTSWEAR COMPANY DEACTIVATED
BOISE CASCADE CORPORATION (STATE HWY # 9 in CHESTER, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BOISE CASCADE CORP. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BOISE CASCADE PLYWOOD PLANT
CHESTER HIGH SCHOOL (72 BYPASS E in CHESTER, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Organizations: CHESTER COUNTY COUNCIL (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CHESTER CTY AT CHESTER HIGH SCHOOL
CHESTER HIGH SCHOOL (JP COCHRAN BYPASS in CHESTER, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Organizations: CHESTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CHESTER HIGH SCHOOL DEACTIVATED
CHESTER FT LAWN WTP (PO BOX 550 in CHESTER, SC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY Organizations: CHESTER METRO/FT LAWN WTP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CHESTER FT LAWN WATER PLANT, CHESTER METRO/FT LAWN WTP
FUEL SYSTEMS LLC (100 INDUSTRIAL PARK BLVD in CHESTER, SC)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM, AIR MAJOR, TRI REPORTER, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Alternative names: BORGWARNER AUTOMOTIVE, CAROLINA TANK CORPORATION, FUEL SYSTEMS LLC-CLOSED
BARRYS SUNOCO SERVICE STATION (HWY 9 in CHESTER, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
CONSOLIDATED ENGRAVERS CORPORATION (712 WILSON ST in CHESTER, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM, Business SIC classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
CAROLINA TIRE CO (374 JA COCHRAN BYPASS in CHESTER, SC)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Organizations: WOODS HOARD & LEE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CAROLINA TIRE CO - CHESTER
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.3% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.8%
51.2%Electricity
43.3%Utility gas
2.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.1%No fuel used
1.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0.5%Wood
Population in 1990: 21,920.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 15,168
Northeast: 750
Midwest: 609
South: 2,485
West: 376
66% of the 29706 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Carolina.
92% of the 29706 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 137
Here:
7.7%
South Carolina:
14.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 98
Here:
10.5%
South Carolina:
11.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 76
Here:
15.3%
South Carolina:
21.9%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
114,358Computer and mathematical occupations
76,347Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
62,546Management occupations
59,933Architecture and engineering occupations
53,429Community and social service occupations
49,676Business and financial operations occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
PALMETTO EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE P (116 MAIN STREET in CHESTER, SC) : $68,613 in 4 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
$23,856 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-09-16. Completion date: 2002-09-20.
$23,275 with Army for Other Administrative Support Services. Signed on 2005-09-15. Completion date: 2006-09-19.
$21,482 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2003-05-21. Completion date: 2002-09-20.
$0, same as above.Signed on 2003-05-21. Completion date: 2002-09-20.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (250-499: 1)
Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
104 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
85 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
20 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in 2000:
187 people in nursing homes
77 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
3 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 3
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 3
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 3
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 90. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 123 took place in 2005, and the least - 51 in 2007. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (43.5%), and Structure Fires (39.8%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 29706