The map below shows majority race by area in 29485, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on 29485 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 29485 overall is white, making up 60.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 21.4%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the zip. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northeast places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race in 29485
Self-Identified Race |
29485, SC Population |
|---|---|
White |
60.6% |
Hispanic |
9.0% |
Black |
21.4% |
Asian |
2.9% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
6.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 29485, SC
The map below shows diversity in 29485. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the zip would both be considered lacking diversity.
29485 Diversity Score
57.4
More diverse than 86% of US zip codes
29485 has a diversity score of 57.4: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. 29485 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 86% of them. Within 29485's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast 29485, and the least diverse areas are in southwest 29485.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.