ZIP Code 29640
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Pickens County, South Carolina.
- Population
- 32,997
- Median household income
- $60,596
- Median home value
- $197,200
+7.3%’19–’23
+24.7%’19–’23
+50.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 29640 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Pickens County, South Carolina, home to about 32,997 residents. At $60,596, its median household income sits in line with Pickens County's $59,411.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 29640's population grew 7.3% from 30,757 to 32,997, while its median gross rent rose 22.1% from $780 to $952.
21.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 73.7% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 32,997
- Median age
- 40.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $60,596
- Median home value
- $197,200
- Median gross rent
- $952
- Housing units
- 14,096
- Homeownership rate
- 73.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202330,75732,997
$48,611$60,596
$130,700$197,200
$780$952
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 30,757 | $48,611 | $130,700 | $780 |
| 2020 | 29,766 | $50,918 | $145,400 | $800 |
| 2021 | 31,993 | $53,495 | $150,900 | $845 |
| 2022 | 32,397 | $58,980 | $175,000 | $918 |
| 2023 | 32,997 | $60,596 | $197,200 | $952 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.3%
5 to 1716.7%
18 to 248.2%
25 to 3412.7%
35 to 4412.3%
45 to 5411.7%
55 to 6416.2%
65 to 749.0%
75 and over7.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,764 | 5.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,498 | 16.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,721 | 8.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,182 | 12.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,058 | 12.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,858 | 11.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,333 | 16.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,983 | 9.0% |
| 75 and over | 2,600 | 7.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 26,684 | 80.9% |
| Black or African American | 2,476 | 7.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 44 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 114 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 115 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 762 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,797 | 8.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma15.8%
High school graduate33.4%
Some college or associate's29.4%
Bachelor's degree11.2%
Graduate or professional degree10.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,628 | 15.8% |
| High school graduate | 7,681 | 33.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,766 | 29.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,586 | 11.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,353 | 10.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone82.0%
Carpooled8.7%
Public transit0.1%
Walked0.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.0%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 12,651 | 82.0% |
| Carpooled | 1,346 | 8.7% |
| Public transit | 23 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 68 | 0.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,234 | 8.0% |
| Other means | 102 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,456 | 24.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,724 | 33.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,825 | 27.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,622 | 11.4% |
| 60+ min | 563 | 4.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.57
- Poverty rate
- 14.3% (4,689 of 32,848)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,915 | 69.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,885 | 30.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1985
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 12,800 | 90.8% |
| Vacant | 1,296 | 9.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 9,429 | 73.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,371 | 26.3% |
1-unit, detached66.8%
1-unit, attached0.3%
2 to 4 units3.9%
5 to 19 units3.7%
20 or more units2.9%
Mobile home & other22.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 9,420 | 66.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 38 | 0.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 552 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 522 | 3.7% |
| 20 or more units | 413 | 2.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 3,151 | 22.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 29640
- Land area
- 86 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.53 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.8777, -82.5754
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)