North Charleston, SC ZIP Codes
7 ZIP codes serve North Charleston, South Carolina: 29485, 29456, 29406, 29405, 29418, 29420 and 29404. Together they are home to 210,321 residents in 83,632 households. That is more than the 119,913 people counted inside North Charleston city limits, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary. Median household income ranges from $49,815 in 29406 to $82,987 in 29485.
North Charleston city limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 119,913 |
| Households | 49,185 |
| Median household income | $62,956 |
| Median home value | $302,200 |
| Median age | 34.6 |
| Median rent | $1,430 |
All 7 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 210,321 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 83,632 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $49,815 (29406) to $82,987 (29485) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $69,475 |
| Homeowners | 59.1% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 29.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 16.0% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 124 routes, 96,576 homes (7 of 7 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in North Charleston: 29485 ($82,987)
- Most residents: 29485 (58,507 people)
- Highest homeownership: 29485 (74.1% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 29404 (68.2% of households)
- Most new movers: 29404 (33.5% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 29404 (21.2 years)
- Highest median home value: 29485 ($341,600)
Every ZIP code in North Charleston
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29485 | Summerville | 58,507 | 22,107 | $82,987 | $341,600 | 74.1% | 35.9% | 13.3% | 37 | 28,854 | 30% of its land |
| 29456 | Ladson | 41,214 | 15,666 | $78,361 | $270,100 | 61.7% | 33.8% | 19.9% | 21 | 18,039 | 38% of its land |
| 29406 | Charleston | 32,001 | 12,979 | $49,815 | $229,300 | 41.8% | 26.5% | 21.9% | 17 | 16,852 | 93% of its land |
| 29405 | North Charleston | 26,254 | 11,639 | $56,600 | $307,800 | 50.6% | 19.3% | 11.9% | 20 | 14,536 | 90% of its land; mailing city |
| 29418 | North Charleston | 26,052 | 11,134 | $64,583 | $267,600 | 55.0% | 21.2% | 13.0% | 15 | 13,776 | 86% of its land; mailing city |
| 29420 | North Charleston | 23,959 | 9,515 | $72,661 | $331,700 | 62.2% | 32.0% | 14.2% | 13 | 11,179 | 84% of its land; mailing city |
| 29404 | Charleston Afb | 2,334 | 592 | $54,716 | — | 0.0% | 68.2% | 33.5% | 1 | 549 | 100% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for North Charleston when at least 10% of its land lies inside North Charleston city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is North Charleston. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside North Charleston.
Counties
- Charleston County — 27 ZIP codes
- Dorchester County — 13 ZIP codes
Nearby cities sharing these ZIP codes
- Summerville — 3 ZIP codes
- Ladson — 1 ZIP code
- Charleston — 11 ZIP codes
Rankings
- Richest ZIP codes in North Charleston — 7 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest home values in North Charleston — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in North Charleston — 7 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most families with kids in North Charleston — 7 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most new movers in North Charleston — 7 ZIP codes ranked
- Youngest ZIP codes in North Charleston — 7 ZIP codes ranked
- Oldest ZIP codes in North Charleston — 7 ZIP codes ranked
- Fastest-growing ZIP codes in North Charleston — 7 ZIP codes ranked
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in North Charleston, SC?
- 29485, 29456, 29406, 29405, 29418, 29420 and 29404. A ZIP code is listed for North Charleston when at least 10% of its land lies inside North Charleston city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is North Charleston.
- What is the population of North Charleston, SC?
- The Census Bureau counts 119,913 residents inside North Charleston city limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 7 ZIP codes that serve North Charleston hold 210,321 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in North Charleston, SC?
- $62,956 inside North Charleston city limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $49,815 to $82,987.
- Which North Charleston ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 29485, at $82,987, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of North Charleston ZIP codes by income.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in North Charleston, SC?
- For the 7 of 7 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 124 carrier routes reaching 96,576 residential and 7,209 business mailboxes.
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