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ZIP Code 29492

Berkeley, South Carolina

ZCTA 29492

Juniper

ZIP Code 29492 is in the highest 5% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 6% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 8% nationally for median rent.

Median Income

$110,509

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

7.16×

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

97

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 29492, in Berkeley, South Carolina.

The basics

Total Population

20,436

Median Age

39.3

Population Density

387.22

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,625

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.46%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$2,043

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

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

47%

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

28%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

89.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

40.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

66.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

64.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

22.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

54.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.3

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.34

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 29492: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 29492?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 29492 is $3,625, an effective rate of 0.46% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 29492 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 29492 cost about 7.16× the median household income, higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 29492?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 29492 is $2,043 a month, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 29492?
ZIP Code 29492 has a population of 20,436, about 387.22 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 39.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 29492?
ZIP Code 29492 averages 66.5°F year-round, summer highs near 89.9°F, winter lows around 40.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 29492 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 29492's FEMA National Risk Index score is 97 (higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.34 per $1,000 of building value.

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

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