29112 ZIP Code — North, SC

Orangeburg County, South Carolina

ZIP code 29112 is located in North, South Carolina, within Orangeburg County. It covers approximately 120.78 square miles and serves a population of 3,627 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 803.

About ZIP code 29112

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $81,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $41,618. Poverty affects 25% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 21% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 33 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 10% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%), smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 29112 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

3,627

population

120.78

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

29112 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 29112

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 29112. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
North	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

29160 Swansea (6.5 mi) 29107 Neeses (7.1 mi) 29118 Orangeburg (12.8 mi) 29123 Pelion (12.9 mi) 29053 Gaston (12.9 mi) 29137 Salley (14.1 mi) 29146 Springfield (14.2 mi) 29113 Norway (14.8 mi) 29115 Orangeburg (16.5 mi) 29117 Orangeburg (17.3 mi) 29135 Saint Matthews (17.8 mi) 29164 Wagener (18.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,627
Population density	30 / sq mi
State FIPS	45
County FIPS	075

Geography
Land area	120.78 sq mi
Water area	0.55 sq mi
Latitude	33.6326
Longitude	-81.1013
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	803

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	60.4%	63.5%	45.8%
$50k – $100k	27.6%	25.0%	30.5%
$100k – $200k	9.1%	9.9%	18.6%
Over $200k	2.9%	1.5%	5.1%

Demographics & statistics

3,627

Population

People per sq mi

48.7

Median age

$41,618

Median household income

$25,655

Per capita income

$81,100

Median home value

$796

Median monthly rent

78.9%

Home ownership

25.2%

Poverty rate

6.1%

Unemployment

1,625

Housing units

10.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

104

5–9

144

10–14

136

108

15–19

101

20–24

225

25–34

212

144

35–44

135

268

45–54

252

108

55–59

101

278

60–64

262

221

65–74

207

127

75–84

119

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	719	19.8%
18 and over	2,908	80.2%
65 and over	694	19.1%
Median age	48.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 50.6%

Black or African American 46%

Two or more races 1.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%

Hispanic or Latino 0.1%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,835	50.6%
Black or African American	1,669	46%
Two or more races	68	1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	53	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2	0.1%
Other race	2	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	60.4%	63.5%	45.8%
$50k – $100k	27.6%	25.0%	30.5%
$100k – $200k	9.1%	9.9%	18.6%
Over $200k	2.9%	1.5%	5.1%

Under $10k 10.9%

$10k–$15k 12.6%

$15k–$25k 10.8%

$25k–$35k 11.5%

$35k–$50k 11.4%

$50k–$75k 14.0%

$75k–$100k 15.2%

$100k–$150k 8.6%

$150k–$200k 2.3%

$200k+ 2.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	10.9%
$10k–$15k	12.6%
$15k–$25k	10.8%
$25k–$35k	11.5%
$35k–$50k	11.4%
$50k–$75k	14.0%
$75k–$100k	15.2%
$100k–$150k	8.6%
$150k–$200k	2.3%
$200k+	2.6%
Median income	$41,618

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 33.0%

$50k–$100k 37.3%

$100k–$150k 15.4%

$150k–$200k 6.7%

$200k–$300k 2.8%

$300k–$500k 1.3%

$500k–$1M 3.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$81,100
Median rent / month	$796
Owner occupied	78.9%
Renter occupied	21.1%
Vacant	21.0%
Single-family detached	57.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.6%
Mobile homes	39.8%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.30

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.4%
2000–2009	14.1%
1990–1999	16.1%
1980–1989	17.7%
1970–1979	21.7%
1960–1969	14.3%
1950–1959	4.7%
1940–1949	1.1%
1939 or earlier	6.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.0%
1 bedroom	4.3%
2 bedrooms	18.6%
3 bedrooms	65.7%
4 bedrooms	8.1%
5+ bedrooms	2.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	12.7%
1 vehicle	27.9%
2 vehicles	36.3%
3 or more	23.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.3%
Electricity	75.6%
Propane / LP gas	18.0%
Fuel oil	1.9%
Wood	2.7%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	718	46.6%
Cohabiting couple	37	2.4%
Male householder, no spouse	382	24.8%
Female householder, no spouse	405	26.3%
Households with children under 18	280	18.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	589	38.2%
Average household size	2.35

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.4%	26.5%
Married	46.5%	48.3%
Separated	5.9%	3.5%
Widowed	4.9%	12.8%
Divorced	9.3%	9.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.5%

Some HS, no diploma 11.6%

HS graduate 39.0%

Some college, no degree 16.4%

Associate's degree 16.1%

Bachelor's degree 8.7%

Graduate / professional 1.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	81.9%
Bachelor's or higher	10.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	67	10.2%
Kindergarten	18	2.7%
Elementary school	330	50.4%
High school	208	31.8%
College / grad school	32	4.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 27.6%

Education & healthcare 21.5%

Other services 7.7%

Construction 6.1%

Retail trade 6.1%

Public administration 5.5%

Professional & management 5.3%

Transportation & utilities 5.1%

Finance & real estate 4.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.1%

Agriculture & mining 2.7%

Information 2.0%

Wholesale trade 1.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	22.6%
Service	21.6%
Sales & office	17.6%
Natural resources & construction	12.8%
Production & transportation	25.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.4%
Government	16.9%
Self-employed	1.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.8%
Carpool	6.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.8%
Work from home	7.1%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.4

Poverty

All people 25.2%

Under 18 years 40.9%

18 and over 21.3%

Married-couple families 3.6%

Female-led households 43.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.7%
Retirement income	32.5%
Supplemental Security	10.6%
Cash public assistance	3.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	20.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	43.4%
High blood pressure	44.4%
High cholesterol	37.2%
Diabetes	16.4%
Heart disease	8.0%
Stroke	4.9%
Asthma	11.2%
Arthritis	31.1%
Kidney disease	4.0%
Pulmonary disease	9.6%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.0%
Binge drinking	15.2%
No physical activity	32.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.1%
Depression	22.3%
Fair or poor health	21.9%
Poor mental health	16.3%
Poor physical health	14.6%
No health insurance	19.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.0%
Visited dentist	59.2%
Cholesterol screening	89.4%
Teeth loss	21.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	139	4.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.0%
Under 18	4.0%
18–64 years	15.0%
65 and over	47.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	45.4%
Public insurance	53.5%
No insurance	10.6%
Uninsured under 19	4.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,442	94.9%
Spanish	2	0.1%
Other Indo-European	2	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,621	99.8%
Born in same state	3,612	99.6%
Born in different state	3,105	85.6%
Foreign born	9	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	6	0.2%
Not a US citizen	2	33.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	475	13.1%
French	163	4.5%
Italian	71	2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	28	0.8%
English	13	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.5%
Internet access	79.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 29112

What city is ZIP code 29112 in?

ZIP code 29112 is primarily assigned to North, South Carolina.

What county is ZIP code 29112 in?

ZIP code 29112 falls within Orangeburg County, South Carolina.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 29112?

25% of residents in ZIP code 29112 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 29112?

10% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 29112?

The median home value in ZIP code 29112 is $81,100.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 29112?

Health data for ZIP code 29112 shows elevated rates of diabetes (16%) and smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

What timezone is ZIP code 29112 in?

ZIP code 29112 observes the EST timezone.