WEST COLUMBIA, SC  29169

Total Population: 21,342

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Median Home Value

$189,900

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$53,673

Across all households

Median Age

38.2 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

39.0%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)65.9%
Black (Non-Hispanic)16.3%
Hispanic or Latino10.3%
Two or More Races3.8%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)2.9%
Other Race0.6%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.2%

Under 18 Years

17.3%

65 Years and Over

20.8%

Male

44.9%

Female

55.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

92.2%

No Health Insurance

12.3%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

89.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

39.0%

Enrolled in College (18+)

10.9%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$53,673

Mean Household Income

$75,151

Per Capita Income

$36,509

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.3%

In Labor Force (19–64)

82.3%

SNAP / Food Stamps

9.1%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$189,900

Median Rent

$1,081/mo

Total Housing Units

11,087

Owner-Occupied

55.4%

Renter-Occupied

44.6%

Vacancy Rate

7.9%

Married Couple Households

29.4%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.9%

Male Householder, No Partner

21.2%

Female Householder, No Partner

41.4%

Average Household Size

2.04

Broadband Internet Access

85.6%

Housing Built Since 2010

9.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 29169.