ZIP Code 29655
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Anderson County, South Carolina.
- Population
- 8,078
- Median household income
- $55,305
- Median home value
- $140,300
+21.0%’19–’23
+29.3%’19–’23
+63.1%’19–’23
Covering part of Anderson County, South Carolina, ZIP Code 29655 has about 8,078 residents. The median household income of $55,305 is below the Anderson County median ($64,683).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 29655's population grew 21.0% from 6,677 to 8,078, while its median gross rent rose 38.4% from $588 to $814.
The typical home was built around 1986. 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 8,078
- Median age
- 41.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $55,305
- Median home value
- $140,300
- Median gross rent
- $814
- Housing units
- 3,711
- Homeownership rate
- 86.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20236,6778,078
$42,770$55,305
$86,000$140,300
$588$814
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,677 | $42,770 | $86,000 | $588 |
| 2020 | 6,923 | $42,181 | $92,900 | $674 |
| 2021 | 7,727 | $43,950 | $91,300 | $620 |
| 2022 | 8,033 | $48,919 | $107,400 | $660 |
| 2023 | 8,078 | $55,305 | $140,300 | $814 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.4%
5 to 1717.7%
18 to 248.5%
25 to 349.1%
35 to 4412.3%
45 to 5413.9%
55 to 6412.5%
65 to 7411.9%
75 and over8.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 439 | 5.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,432 | 17.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 685 | 8.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 733 | 9.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 997 | 12.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,124 | 13.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,011 | 12.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 962 | 11.9% |
| 75 and over | 695 | 8.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 7,008 | 86.8% |
| Black or African American | 645 | 8.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 23 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 384 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 18 | 0.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.0%
High school graduate45.0%
Some college or associate's28.8%
Bachelor's degree10.7%
Graduate or professional degree4.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 605 | 11.0% |
| High school graduate | 2,487 | 45.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,589 | 28.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 589 | 10.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 252 | 4.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone89.0%
Carpooled6.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.8%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,948 | 89.0% |
| Carpooled | 214 | 6.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 25 | 0.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 93 | 2.8% |
| Other means | 31 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 498 | 15.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,269 | 39.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 822 | 25.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 426 | 13.2% |
| 60+ min | 203 | 6.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.60
- Poverty rate
- 17.5% (1,401 of 8,018)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,336 | 75.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 742 | 24.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1986
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,078 | 82.9% |
| Vacant | 633 | 17.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,653 | 86.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 425 | 13.8% |
1-unit, detached58.4%
1-unit, attached1.0%
2 to 4 units1.2%
5 to 19 units0.5%
20 or more units0.2%
Mobile home & other38.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,167 | 58.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 37 | 1.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 45 | 1.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 20 | 0.5% |
| 20 or more units | 6 | 0.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,436 | 38.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 29655
- Land area
- 141 sq mi
- Water area
- 11 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.2653, -82.6324
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)