29910 ZIP Code — Bluffton, SC

Beaufort County, South Carolina

ZIP code 29910 is located in Bluffton, South Carolina, within Beaufort County. It covers approximately 104.45 square miles and serves a population of 47,927 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 843.

About ZIP code 29910

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $383,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($92,421) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 45% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 29910 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

47,927
population
104.45
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
29910 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 29910

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 29910. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Bluffton Acceptable
Bluffton Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
29909 Okatie (6.9 mi) 29926 Hilton Head Island (7.9 mi) 29927 Hardeeville (8 mi) 29928 Hilton Head Island (9 mi) 29902 Beaufort (14.8 mi) 31410 Savannah (14.9 mi) 31401 Savannah (15.2 mi) 31328 Tybee Island (15.2 mi) 29935 Port Royal (15.5 mi) 31404 Savannah (15.6 mi) 29906 Beaufort (15.7 mi) 31421 Savannah (16 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 47,927
Population density 459 / sq mi
State FIPS 45
County FIPS 013
Geography
Land area 104.45 sq mi
Water area 16.70 sq mi
Latitude 32.2279
Longitude -80.8876
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 843
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 28.8% 34.2% 45.8%
$50k – $100k 36.6% 32.9% 30.5%
$100k – $200k 26.7% 23.6% 18.6%
Over $200k 7.8% 9.3% 5.1%

Demographics & statistics

47,927
Population
459
People per sq mi
41.6
Median age
$92,421
Median household income
$48,958
Per capita income
$383,200
Median home value
$1,786
Median monthly rent
76.2%
Home ownership
7.8%
Poverty rate
2.4%
Unemployment
15,988
Housing units
44.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
1,108
Under 5
1,145
1,331
5–9
1,375
1,830
10–14
1,890
1,756
15–19
1,814
1,400
20–24
1,446
2,173
25–34
2,245
3,419
35–44
3,532
2,972
45–54
3,071
1,205
55–59
1,244
1,724
60–64
1,782
3,017
65–74
3,116
1,247
75–84
1,289
392
85+
404
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1810,85522.6%
18 and over37,07277.4%
65 and over9,46519.7%
Median age41.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 68.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%
Two or more races 6.5%
Other race 6.5%
Black or African American 6.1%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
GroupCount%
White37,08668.7%
Hispanic or Latino6,07911.3%
Two or more races3,5346.5%
Other race3,5286.5%
Black or African American3,3186.1%
Asian2720.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1890.3%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 28.8% 34.2% 45.8%
$50k – $100k 36.6% 32.9% 30.5%
$100k – $200k 26.7% 23.6% 18.6%
Over $200k 7.8% 9.3% 5.1%
Under $10k 4.7%
$10k–$15k 1.3%
$15k–$25k 3.7%
$25k–$35k 4.0%
$35k–$50k 9.9%
$50k–$75k 16.3%
$75k–$100k 16.0%
$100k–$150k 20.6%
$150k–$200k 9.7%
$200k+ 13.8%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.7%
$10k–$15k1.3%
$15k–$25k3.7%
$25k–$35k4.0%
$35k–$50k9.9%
$50k–$75k16.3%
$75k–$100k16.0%
$100k–$150k20.6%
$150k–$200k9.7%
$200k+13.8%
Median income$92,421

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.2%
$50k–$100k 0.6%
$100k–$150k 1.5%
$150k–$200k 5.1%
$200k–$300k 24.6%
$300k–$500k 34.2%
$500k–$1M 23.6%
$1M+ 9.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$383,200
Median rent / month$1,786
Owner occupied76.2%
Renter occupied23.8%
Vacant10.9%
Single-family detached75.7%
Large apartment buildings3.4%
Mobile homes2.5%
Median rooms6.3
Avg household size (owned)2.69

Year built

Era%
2020 or later1.5%
2010–201931.1%
2000–200944.7%
1990–199915.1%
1980–19893.4%
1970–19792.5%
1960–19690.3%
1950–19590.5%
1940–19490.8%
1939 or earlier0.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.2%
1 bedroom5.9%
2 bedrooms13.4%
3 bedrooms49.5%
4 bedrooms25.9%
5+ bedrooms4.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.7%
1 vehicle30.3%
2 vehicles49.5%
3 or more18.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas16.8%
Electricity81.5%
Propane / LP gas0.9%
Wood0.2%
Solar0.3%
No fuel used0.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family10,98660.7%
Cohabiting couple7764.3%
Male householder, no spouse2,41013.3%
Female householder, no spouse3,92921.7%
Households with children under 185,65531.2%
Households with seniors (65+)6,00133.2%
Average household size2.64

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married28.3%24.5%
Married61.4%58.2%
Separated0.5%1.2%
Widowed2.2%4.8%
Divorced7.5%11.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%
Some HS, no diploma 2.5%
HS graduate 17.8%
Some college, no degree 22.1%
Associate's degree 10.7%
Bachelor's degree 27.6%
Graduate / professional 16.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher95.0%
Bachelor's or higher44.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool5164.7%
Kindergarten2632.4%
Elementary school4,96445.5%
High school2,99427.4%
College / grad school2,17519.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 18.4%
Education & healthcare 17.5%
Retail trade 13.6%
Professional & management 12.6%
Construction 8.0%
Finance & real estate 7.2%
Manufacturing 5.6%
Transportation & utilities 4.8%
Other services 4.8%
Information 3.2%
Public administration 2.5%
Agriculture & mining 0.9%
Wholesale trade 0.9%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts35.9%
Service22.0%
Sales & office23.6%
Natural resources & construction8.5%
Production & transportation10.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector81.6%
Government7.9%
Self-employed10.1%
Unpaid family workers0.4%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone76.6%
Carpool7.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walk1.5%
Work from home12.0%
Other means2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)25.0

Poverty

All people 7.8%
Under 18 years 10.7%
18 and over 7.0%
Married-couple families 4.0%
Female-led households 22.1%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security32.1%
Retirement income28.7%
Supplemental Security1.6%
Cash public assistance0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP2.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity29.1%
High blood pressure29.2%
High cholesterol31.2%
Diabetes8.2%
Heart disease4.5%
Stroke2.2%
Asthma8.7%
Arthritis21.3%
Kidney disease2.2%
Pulmonary disease4.8%
Cancer5.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking15.1%
Binge drinking20.0%
No physical activity18.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.5%
Depression20.1%
Fair or poor health11.3%
Poor mental health13.6%
Poor physical health8.6%
No health insurance17.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.6%
Visited dentist70.7%
Cholesterol screening88.4%
Teeth loss9.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans3,5049.5%
Disability%
Any disability8.5%
Under 181.8%
18–64 years7.3%
65 and over19.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance75.2%
Public insurance28.4%
No insurance10.5%
Uninsured under 1911.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only45,67495.3%
Spanish2,6425.8%
Other Indo-European2,2524.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander420.1%
Other languages1490.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)43,58990.9%
Born in same state42,11887.9%
Born in different state10,14621.2%
Foreign born1,4713.1%
Naturalized citizen4,3389.1%
Not a US citizen1,80441.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian6,79114.2%
French5,56911.6%
Arab4,0878.5%
English9372%
Polish7741.6%
AncestryCount%
German3570.7%
Irish3000.6%
Norwegian1690.4%
Dutch1460.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.8%
Internet access98.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 29910

What city is ZIP code 29910 in?

ZIP code 29910 is primarily assigned to Bluffton, South Carolina.

What county is ZIP code 29910 in?

ZIP code 29910 falls within Beaufort County, South Carolina.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 29910?

The median home value in ZIP code 29910 is $383,200.

Does ZIP code 29910 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 29910 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 29910?

ZIP code 29910 has an estimated population of 47,927 residents, with a density of 459 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 29910?

The median household income in ZIP code 29910 is $92,421, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 29910 in?

ZIP code 29910 observes the EST timezone.

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