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ZIP Code 29436

Berkeley, South Carolina

ZCTA 29436

Juniper

ZIP Code 29436 is in the highest 22% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 10% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the lowest 26% nationally for median income.

Median Income

$58,434

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

1.76×

Lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

85.3

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 29436, in Berkeley, South Carolina.

The basics

Total Population

4,000

Median Age

54.1

Population Density

46.72

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$562

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.55%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

1.76×

Lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$58,434

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

35%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

26%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

91.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

39.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

66.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

85.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

32.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

52.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 29436: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 29436?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 29436 is $562, an effective rate of 0.55% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 29436 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 29436 cost about 1.76× the median household income, lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 29436?
ZIP Code 29436 has a population of 4,000, about 46.72 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 54.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 29436?
ZIP Code 29436 averages 66.1°F year-round, summer highs near 91.4°F, winter lows around 39.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 29436 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 29436's FEMA National Risk Index score is 85.3 (higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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