ZIP Code 29072
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lexington County, South Carolina.
- Population
- 68,389
- Median household income
- $103,415
- Median home value
- $304,200
+12.3%’19–’23
+18.0%’19–’23
+36.0%’19–’23
Covering part of Lexington County, South Carolina, ZIP Code 29072 has about 68,389 residents. The median household income of $103,415 is above the Lexington County median ($75,014).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 29072's population grew 12.3% from 60,908 to 68,389, while its median gross rent rose 24.5% from $1,058 to $1,317.
78.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 2002.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 68,389
- Median age
- 40.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $103,415
- Median home value
- $304,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,317
- Housing units
- 26,951
- Homeownership rate
- 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202360,90868,389
$87,667$103,415
$223,600$304,200
$1,058$1,317
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 60,908 | $87,667 | $223,600 | $1,058 |
| 2020 | 64,143 | $88,585 | $235,500 | $1,079 |
| 2021 | 65,308 | $92,026 | $244,100 | $1,121 |
| 2022 | 67,669 | $100,803 | $278,900 | $1,227 |
| 2023 | 68,389 | $103,415 | $304,200 | $1,317 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.1%
5 to 1719.7%
18 to 246.8%
25 to 3411.0%
35 to 4414.5%
45 to 5414.7%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 749.4%
75 and over6.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,499 | 5.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 13,470 | 19.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,653 | 6.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 7,555 | 11.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 9,890 | 14.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 10,073 | 14.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 8,357 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 6,441 | 9.4% |
| 75 and over | 4,451 | 6.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 55,034 | 80.5% |
| Black or African American | 5,020 | 7.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 32 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 2,432 | 3.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 162 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 438 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 1,539 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,732 | 5.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.2%
High school graduate16.5%
Some college or associate's31.4%
Bachelor's degree29.6%
Graduate or professional degree18.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,968 | 4.2% |
| High school graduate | 7,718 | 16.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 14,682 | 31.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 13,847 | 29.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8,552 | 18.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone76.1%
Carpooled6.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.3%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 25,408 | 76.1% |
| Carpooled | 2,233 | 6.7% |
| Public transit | 6 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 325 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 10 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 5,098 | 15.3% |
| Other means | 291 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 6,268 | 22.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 10,695 | 37.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 6,785 | 24.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2,939 | 10.4% |
| 60+ min | 1,586 | 5.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.62
- Poverty rate
- 5.6% (3,760 of 66,842)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 19,183 | 75.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 6,358 | 24.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2002
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 25,541 | 94.8% |
| Vacant | 1,410 | 5.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 21,092 | 82.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,449 | 17.4% |
1-unit, detached78.7%
1-unit, attached4.6%
2 to 4 units2.2%
5 to 19 units4.7%
20 or more units5.6%
Mobile home & other4.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 21,209 | 78.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,252 | 4.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 602 | 2.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,274 | 4.7% |
| 20 or more units | 1,510 | 5.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,104 | 4.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 29072
- Land area
- 68 sq mi
- Water area
- 15 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.9989, -81.2729
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)