ZIP Code 29073
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lexington County, South Carolina.
- Population
- 51,471
- Median household income
- $72,648
- Median home value
- $198,100
+8.9%’19–’23
+20.0%’19–’23
+39.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 29073 (Lexington County, South Carolina) is home to about 51,471 residents. Its median household income of $72,648 runs in line with the Lexington County figure of $75,014.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 29073's population grew 8.9% from 47,275 to 51,471, while its median gross rent rose 15.6% from $905 to $1,046.
Owners occupy 81.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 37.3 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 51,471
- Median age
- 37.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $72,648
- Median home value
- $198,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,046
- Housing units
- 20,239
- Homeownership rate
- 81.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202347,27551,471
$60,521$72,648
$141,800$198,100
$905$1,046
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 47,275 | $60,521 | $141,800 | $905 |
| 2020 | 47,694 | $63,602 | $146,200 | $869 |
| 2021 | 48,657 | $65,403 | $153,700 | $914 |
| 2022 | 49,849 | $69,454 | $178,300 | $987 |
| 2023 | 51,471 | $72,648 | $198,100 | $1,046 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.0%
5 to 1719.1%
18 to 247.2%
25 to 3413.3%
35 to 4414.5%
45 to 5414.4%
55 to 6411.3%
65 to 748.7%
75 and over4.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,585 | 7.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 9,817 | 19.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,707 | 7.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 6,853 | 13.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 7,440 | 14.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 7,424 | 14.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,804 | 11.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,501 | 8.7% |
| 75 and over | 2,340 | 4.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 37,315 | 72.5% |
| Black or African American | 7,429 | 14.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 12 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 977 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 20 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 269 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 2,343 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,106 | 6.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.9%
High school graduate32.1%
Some college or associate's35.5%
Bachelor's degree14.1%
Graduate or professional degree7.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,742 | 10.9% |
| High school graduate | 11,041 | 32.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 12,192 | 35.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,844 | 14.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,543 | 7.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone82.5%
Carpooled8.1%
Public transit0.1%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.3%
Other means0.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 19,658 | 82.5% |
| Carpooled | 1,937 | 8.1% |
| Public transit | 14 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 160 | 0.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,987 | 8.3% |
| Other means | 80 | 0.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,811 | 17.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 9,918 | 45.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 5,930 | 27.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,472 | 6.7% |
| 60+ min | 718 | 3.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.66
- Poverty rate
- 13.1% (6,730 of 51,225)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 13,761 | 71.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,565 | 28.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1997
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 19,326 | 95.5% |
| Vacant | 913 | 4.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 15,820 | 81.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,506 | 18.1% |
1-unit, detached75.4%
1-unit, attached0.7%
2 to 4 units0.6%
5 to 19 units0.6%
20 or more units0.5%
Mobile home & other22.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 15,270 | 75.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 140 | 0.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 123 | 0.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 113 | 0.6% |
| 20 or more units | 97 | 0.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 4,496 | 22.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 29073
- Land area
- 82 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.72 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.8911, -81.2362
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)