29844 ZIP Code — Parksville, SC
Mccormick County, South Carolina
ZIP code 29844 is located in Parksville, South Carolina, within Mccormick County. It covers approximately 1.04 square miles and serves a population of 112 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 864.
112
population
1.04
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
29844 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 29844
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 29844. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Parksville | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 112 |
| Population density | 108 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 45 |
| County FIPS | 065 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 1.04 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 33.7820 |
| Longitude | -82.2112 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 864 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 30.3% | 50.6% | 45.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 69.7% | 35.4% | 30.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 10.9% | 18.6% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 3.0% | 5.1% |
Demographics & statistics
112
Population
108
People per sq mi
65.0
Median age
$39,531
Median household income
$43,294
Per capita income
$168,800
Median home value
$750
Median monthly rent
77.0%
Home ownership
6.4%
Poverty rate
3.9%
Unemployment
52
Housing units
24.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
2
5–9
2
1
15–19
0
2
20–24
2
2
25–34
2
1
35–44
0
4
45–54
3
12
55–59
12
6
60–64
5
18
65–74
17
4
75–84
3
7
85+
7
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5 | 4.5% |
| 18 and over | 107 | 95.5% |
| 65 and over | 56 | 50.0% |
| Median age | 65.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
88.6%
Black or African American
7.9%
Hispanic or Latino
1.8%
Two or more races
1.8%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 101 | 88.6% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 7.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.8% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 30.3% | 50.6% | 45.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 69.7% | 35.4% | 30.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 10.9% | 18.6% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 3.0% | 5.1% |
Under $10k
4.9%
$10k–$15k
21.3%
$25k–$35k
9.8%
$35k–$50k
18.0%
$50k–$75k
6.6%
$75k–$100k
8.2%
$100k–$150k
13.1%
$150k–$200k
6.6%
$200k+
11.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 21.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 18.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 6.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 8.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 13.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.6% |
| $200k+ | 11.5% |
| Median income | $39,531 |
Housing
Home values
$50k–$100k
8.5%
$100k–$150k
38.3%
$150k–$200k
6.4%
$200k–$300k
14.9%
$300k–$500k
19.1%
$500k–$1M
8.5%
$1M+
4.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $168,800 |
| Median rent / month | $750 |
| Owner occupied | 77.0% |
| Renter occupied | 23.0% |
| Vacant | 7.6% |
| Single-family detached | 95.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 4.5% |
| Median rooms | 6.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 1.79 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 3.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 10.6% |
| 1980–1989 | 10.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 3.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 4.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 9.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 24.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 34.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 43.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 39.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 16.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 14.8% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 27.9% |
| 3 or more | 34.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Electricity | 78.7% |
| Propane / LP gas | 3.3% |
| Wood | 18.0% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 31 | 50.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1 | 1.6% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 12 | 19.7% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 17 | 27.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1 | 1.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 40 | 65.6% |
| Average household size | 1.84 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 14.0% | 2.0% |
| Married | 56.1% | 60.8% |
| Separated | 14.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 33.3% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 3.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
5.8%
HS graduate
46.6%
Some college, no degree
10.7%
Associate's degree
12.6%
Bachelor's degree
11.7%
Graduate / professional
12.6%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 94.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 24.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 4 | 44.4% |
| High school | 1 | 11.1% |
| College / grad school | 4 | 44.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
22.4%
Transportation & utilities
16.3%
Education & healthcare
14.3%
Public administration
14.3%
Manufacturing
12.2%
Construction
6.1%
Retail trade
6.1%
Professional & management
4.1%
Other services
4.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 51.0% |
| Service | 4.1% |
| Sales & office | 16.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 22.4% |
| Production & transportation | 6.1% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 36.7% |
| Government | 30.6% |
| Self-employed | 32.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 73.5% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 26.5% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 36.1 |
Poverty
All people
6.4%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
6.5%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 72.1% |
| Retirement income | 55.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 8.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 42.6% |
| High blood pressure | 46.5% |
| High cholesterol | 45.1% |
| Diabetes | 16.4% |
| Heart disease | 9.9% |
| Stroke | 5.0% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| Arthritis | 38.3% |
| Kidney disease | 4.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 11.2% |
| Cancer | 8.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 22.1% |
| Binge drinking | 15.4% |
| No physical activity | 30.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 36.0% |
| Depression | 22.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 21.1% |
| Poor mental health | 14.4% |
| Poor physical health | 15.3% |
| No health insurance | 16.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 80.7% |
| Visited dentist | 62.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.5% |
| Teeth loss | 18.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 13 | 12.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.2% |
| Under 18 | 40.0% |
| 18–64 years | 7.8% |
| 65 and over | 19.6% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 73.2% |
| Public insurance | 53.6% |
| No insurance | 8.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 112 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 2 | 1.8% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 2 | 1.8% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 112 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 112 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 62 | 55.4% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 15 | 13.4% |
| Italian | 12 | 10.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 11 | 9.8% |
| Polish | 1 | 0.9% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 54.5% |
| Internet access | 85.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 29844
What city is ZIP code 29844 in?
ZIP code 29844 is primarily assigned to Parksville, South Carolina.
What county is ZIP code 29844 in?
ZIP code 29844 falls within Mccormick County, South Carolina.
Does ZIP code 29844 have an older population?
50% of residents in ZIP code 29844 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 29844 have a large retiree population?
72% of households in ZIP code 29844 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 29844 have a large veteran population?
12% of civilians in ZIP code 29844 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What are the health statistics for ZIP code 29844?
Health data for ZIP code 29844 shows elevated rates of diabetes (16%) and smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.
What timezone is ZIP code 29844 in?
ZIP code 29844 observes the EST timezone.