ZIP Code 29605
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Greenville County, South Carolina.
- Population
- 40,161
- Median household income
- $63,717
- Median home value
- $228,300
+8.1%’19–’23
+23.7%’19–’23
+43.7%’19–’23
Covering part of Greenville County, South Carolina, ZIP Code 29605 has about 40,161 residents. Its median household income of $63,717 runs below the Greenville County figure of $74,624.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 29605's population grew 8.1% from 37,168 to 40,161, while its median gross rent rose 23.1% from $852 to $1,049.
Households average 2.51 people. The median gross rent is $1,049.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 40,161
- Median age
- 36.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,717
- Median home value
- $228,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,049
- Housing units
- 17,013
- Homeownership rate
- 69.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202337,16840,161
$51,519$63,717
$158,900$228,300
$852$1,049
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 37,168 | $51,519 | $158,900 | $852 |
| 2020 | 38,808 | $56,175 | $169,500 | $876 |
| 2021 | 39,927 | $57,406 | $173,400 | $899 |
| 2022 | 39,355 | $60,470 | $209,200 | $982 |
| 2023 | 40,161 | $63,717 | $228,300 | $1,049 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.2%
5 to 1718.3%
18 to 247.7%
25 to 3413.2%
35 to 4414.4%
45 to 5411.7%
55 to 6411.5%
65 to 748.2%
75 and over6.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,309 | 8.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 7,347 | 18.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,081 | 7.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,313 | 13.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,773 | 14.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,689 | 11.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,630 | 11.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,300 | 8.2% |
| 75 and over | 2,719 | 6.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 18,065 | 45.0% |
| Black or African American | 12,998 | 32.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 17 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 261 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 67 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 1,861 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6,892 | 17.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.9%
High school graduate25.4%
Some college or associate's26.5%
Bachelor's degree21.1%
Graduate or professional degree13.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,667 | 13.9% |
| High school graduate | 6,702 | 25.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,997 | 26.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,573 | 21.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,485 | 13.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone78.1%
Carpooled9.6%
Public transit0.1%
Walked0.4%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home10.6%
Other means1.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 14,853 | 78.1% |
| Carpooled | 1,818 | 9.6% |
| Public transit | 13 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 74 | 0.4% |
| Bicycle | 22 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 2,009 | 10.6% |
| Other means | 236 | 1.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,727 | 27.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 7,841 | 46.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,629 | 15.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,059 | 6.2% |
| 60+ min | 760 | 4.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.51
- Poverty rate
- 15.2% (6,078 of 39,941)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 10,386 | 65.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,560 | 34.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1973
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 15,946 | 93.7% |
| Vacant | 1,067 | 6.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 11,096 | 69.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,850 | 30.4% |
1-unit, detached75.3%
1-unit, attached2.8%
2 to 4 units4.6%
5 to 19 units4.2%
20 or more units3.4%
Mobile home & other9.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 12,810 | 75.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 471 | 2.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 788 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 708 | 4.2% |
| 20 or more units | 573 | 3.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,663 | 9.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 29605
- Land area
- 25 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.15 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.7780, -82.3802
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)