Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($50,189) for 29204 is less than the median household income for 29205 ($64,231), 29206 ($91,847), 29223 ($62,408), Richland County ($63,784), Columbia city ($55,529), and Forest Acres city ($78,306). But it's more than 29201 ($32,297) and 29203 ($46,054).
| 29204 | $50,189 |
| Columbia city | $55,529 |
| Forest Acres city | $78,306 |
| Richland County | $63,784 |
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The average household income ($75,932) for 29204 is less than the average household income for 29205 ($113,315), 29206 ($138,729), 29223 ($83,795), Richland County ($90,966), Columbia city ($92,588), and Forest Acres city ($110,802). But it's more than 29201 ($60,842) and 29203 ($60,076).
| 29204 | $75,932 |
| Columbia city | $92,588 |
| Forest Acres city | $110,802 |
| Richland County | $90,966 |
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The per-capita income for 29204 is $35,243. The per capita income ($35,243) for 29204 is less than the per capita income for 29205 ($55,656), 29206 ($60,637), 29223 ($35,907), Richland County ($37,859), Columbia city ($39,058), and Forest Acres city ($53,339). But it's more than 29201 ($28,003) and 29203 ($25,580).
| 29204 | $35,243 |
| Columbia city | $39,058 |
| Forest Acres city | $53,339 |
| Richland County | $37,859 |
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7% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (7.0%) for 29204 is less than the percent high income households for 29205 (14.4%), 29206 (18.3%), Richland County (8.9%), Columbia city (10.6%), and Forest Acres city (12.8%). But it's more than 29201 (6.0%), 29203 (2.3%), and 29223 (6.8%).
| 29204 | 7.0% |
| Columbia city | 10.6% |
| Forest Acres city | 12.8% |
| Richland County | 8.9% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29204 | $-1 | $71,628 | $62,451 | $36,228 |
| Columbia city | $25,014 | $63,926 | $71,681 | $53,724 |
| Forest Acres city | $32,781 | $111,563 | $110,250 | $48,317 |
| Richland County | $26,364 | $64,471 | $81,280 | $55,737 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 29204 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 29204 | +/-$6,292 | +/-$6,970 | +/-$3,112 | +/-2.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$15,765 | +/-$7,131 | +/-$6,212 |
| Columbia city | +/-$1,827 | +/-$3,943 | +/-$1,795 | +/-1.0% | +/-$4,258 | +/-$5,328 | +/-$8,130 | +/-$4,083 |
| Forest Acres city | +/-$11,068 | +/-$9,351 | +/-$4,714 | +/-2.8% | +/-$30,176 | +/-$13,044 | +/-$22,547 | +/-$10,540 |
| Richland County | +/-$1,530 | +/-$2,253 | +/-$933 | +/-0.7% | +/-$2,480 | +/-$3,218 | +/-$4,063 | +/-$3,876 |