Postal Codes

29059 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 29059 covers Holly Hill, South Carolina, with a population of about 5,234 and a median household income of $37,993.

Population
5,23448 per square mile
Median age
45.66.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$37,99343% below the South Carolina median
Poverty rate
27.4%15 points above the US average
Typical home value
$197,912up 14.2% in five years
Median rent
$69838% below the South Carolina median
Degree or higher
16.1%18.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
73.8%8.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
110

Where 29059 is

Holly Hill, South Carolina — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population5,234
Median age45.6
Family households60.2%
Born outside the US1.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.1%
White (non-Hispanic)39.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)56.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%
Veterans6.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$37,993
Income per person$23,563
Poverty rate27.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance23.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.6%
$10–15k12.0%
$15–20k5.5%
$20–25k7.8%
$25–30k6.6%
$30–35k5.8%
$35–40k11.6%
$40–45k4.3%
$45–50k4.1%
$50–60k4.1%
$60–75k5.7%
$75–100k10.4%
$100–125k4.3%
$125–150k3.6%
$150–200k4.5%
$200k or more2.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,520
Mean adjusted gross income$47,658
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2%
Returns, under $25k39.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k29.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k9.1%
Returns, $200k or more2.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$111,100
Median gross rent$698
Rent as a share of household income42.5%
Owner-occupied73.8%
Vacant homes26.9%
Median year built1983

What the homes are

Detached house54.3%
Attached house0.4%
2 to 4 units4.1%
5 to 19 units1.2%
Mobile home39.1%
Boat, RV or van0.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$197,912as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 14.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 90.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200420152026$198,099$80,219

$80,219 in 2004 to $197,912 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.1%
High school diploma or higher84.8%
Works from home4.9%
Drives to work alone90.1%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more29.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity45.3% 11.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes22.8% 10.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes20.4% 7.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure52.1% 18 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health32.6% 12.3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)16.1% 4.8 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.8% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity38.8% 13.4 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis36.3% 11.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking11.6% 4.4 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication84.3% 9.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.7% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.4% 1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10.1% 3.9 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year84.3% 7.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.5% 0.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.9% 4.1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.5% 2.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD12.3% 5.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist50.9% 10.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability42.7% 12 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support30.4% 5.6 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity35% 17.9 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps27% 12.7 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.9% 5.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity23.5% 9.7 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability14.2% 5.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport15.7% 6.5 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.2% 2.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability26.2% 12.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)19% 5.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability8.7% 4.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat17.3% 8.5 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours40.4% 4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke7% 3.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost29.9% 16.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability10.8% 5.2 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments110
People employed1,188
Annual payroll$56,760,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 83.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss77 out of 100
Community resilience37.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hurricane95.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake93Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought91Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire91Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm87.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning84.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind84.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail72.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding70.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave68.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide66.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave64Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather62.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado53.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding51.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with South Carolina and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPSouth CarolinaUnited States
Median household income$37,993$66,818$78,538
Income per person$23,563$37,993$43,289
Poverty rate27.4%14.2%12.4%
Median home value$111,100$236,700$303,400
Median gross rent$698$1,126$1,348
Homeownership73.8%71.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.1%31.5%35%
Unemployment rate7.9%5%5.2%
Works from home4.9%10%13.5%
Born outside the US1.5%5.6%13.9%
Median age45.640.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationHOLLY HILL 1 SW, SC US1.9 km away
Rain in a year50 in

Average high and low by month

January58.2°F / 34.6°F3.83 in rain
February61.5°F / 36.4°F3.6 in rain
March68.5°F / 42.3°F3.67 in rain
April76.3°F / 50°F3.27 in rain
May83.1°F / 59°F3.57 in rain
June88.4°F / 67.4°F5.53 in rain
July91.2°F / 70.2°F5.73 in rain
August89.9°F / 70°F6.01 in rain
September84.8°F / 64.6°F5.09 in rain
October76.7°F / 53°F3.72 in rain
November67.3°F / 41.7°F2.88 in rain
December60.4°F / 36.9°F3.55 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket5% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket95% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Orangeburg County School District95.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Berkeley County School District4.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability84more vulnerable than 84% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status83more vulnerable than 83% of US census tracts
Household characteristics76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport73more vulnerable than 73% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

29048 Eutawville, SC10.5 km away
29163 Vance, SC11.1 km away
29448 Harleyville, SC12.7 km away
29142 Santee, SC18.8 km away
29436 Cross, SC20.1 km away
29477 Saint George, SC22.5 km away
29437 Dorchester, SC22.6 km away
29018 Bowman, SC25 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Orangeburg County95.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Berkeley County4.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area109.17 sq mi
Water area0.53 sq mi
Population density48 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.3276, -80.4024

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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