ZIP code
29488
Walterboro, SC
29488 covers Walterboro in Colleton County, with 22,367 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 29488. Methodology
ZIP code map of 29488

About ZIP code 29488
Acceptable cities: Ritter
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 29488. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 29488
Race
- White11,718
- Black or African American8,301
- American Indian or Alaska Native114
- Asian163
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander5
- Other race486
- Two or more races1,003
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 849
Age
- Under 102,650
- 10 to 192,882
- 20 to 292,451
- 30 to 392,544
- 40 to 492,328
- 50 to 592,970
- 60 to 692,924
- 70 to 792,019
- 80 and older1,022
Income and housing in 29488
Education
- High school graduate85.7%
- Bachelor's degree18.0%
- Graduate degree5.4%
Places covering 29488
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Walterboro25.4%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Colleton County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
74.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 29488
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19,286 | |
| 2006 | 19,018 | |
| 2007 | 20,981 | |
| 2008 | 19,309 | |
| 2009 | 19,430 | |
| 2010 | 19,280 | |
| 2011 | 22,023 | 18,817 |
| 2012 | 21,779 | 18,210 |
| 2013 | 21,990 | 18,160 |
| 2014 | 22,301 | 18,120 |
| 2015 | 22,231 | 18,220 |
| 2016 | 21,970 | 18,280 |
| 2017 | 21,306 | 18,410 |
| 2018 | 22,056 | 18,370 |
| 2019 | 21,326 | 18,300 |
| 2020 | 20,792 | 18,420 |
| 2021 | 21,554 | 18,010 |
| 2022 | 22,354 | 17,930 |
| 2023 | 22,367 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 29488
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 29474Round O8.6 miPop 1,275 · Income $39,635
- 29475Ruffin9.5 miPop 2,676 · Income $42,357
- 29435Cottageville12.4 miPop 4,579 · Income $51,310
- 29493Williams13.7 miPop 162 · Income —
- 29929Islandton14.9 miPop 1,301 · Income $58,995
- 29481Smoaks16.3 miPop 1,742 · Income $46,380
- 29945Yemassee17.1 miPop 3,652 · Income $48,371
- 29452Jacksonboro17.6 miPop 200 · Income $95,625
- 29082Lodge17.9 miPop 377 · Income $46,875
- 29477Saint George18.8 miPop 6,949 · Income $57,581
- 29426Adams Run19.7 miPop 1,640 · Income $37,371
- 29471Reevesville19.8 miPop 1,332 · Income $32,029
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ZIP code 29488 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 29488 in?
- 29488 is in Walterboro, SC.
- What county is 29488 in?
- 29488 is in Colleton County.
- What is the median household income in 29488?
- The median household income in 29488 is $47,083.
- Which ZIP codes are near 29488?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 29488.