US Census Data

ZIP Code 29697

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Anderson County, South Carolina.

Population
14,426
+4.6%’19–’23
Median household income
$70,030
+31.4%’19–’23
Median home value
$185,800
+38.6%’19–’23

ZIP Code 29697 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Anderson County, South Carolina, home to about 14,426 residents. Its median household income of $70,030 runs above the Anderson County figure of $64,683.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 29697's population grew 4.6% from 13,794 to 14,426, while its median gross rent rose 25.9% from $769 to $968.

11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.49 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
14,426
Median age
40.0 yrs
Median household income
$70,030
Median home value
$185,800
Median gross rent
$968
Housing units
6,130
Homeownership rate
76.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.3%
Unemployment rate
2.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
13,79414,426
Median household income
$53,287$70,030
Median home value
$134,100$185,800
Median gross rent
$769$968
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201913,794$53,287$134,100$769
202014,421$55,673$134,800$809
202114,552$66,091$141,800$835
202214,253$70,109$165,500$904
202314,426$70,030$185,800$968

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 56504.5%
5 to 172,27615.8%
18 to 241,1588.0%
25 to 341,74312.1%
35 to 442,10314.6%
45 to 541,90813.2%
55 to 642,04214.2%
65 to 741,2628.7%
75 and over1,2848.9%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)11,44479.3%
Black or African American8025.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native50.0%
Asian700.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race780.5%
Two or more races5413.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,48610.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma2,39523.2%
High school graduate3,43433.2%
Some college or associate's2,51924.4%
Bachelor's degree1,38313.4%
Graduate or professional degree6115.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
28 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone5,57279.9%
Carpooled6699.6%
Public transit230.3%
Walked560.8%
Bicycle110.2%
Worked from home5147.4%
Other means1311.9%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min66910.4%
15 to 29 min2,25734.9%
30 to 44 min2,87544.5%
45 to 59 min4537.0%
60+ min2083.2%

Households

Average household size
2.49
Poverty rate
11.0% (1,585 of 14,368)
CountShare
Family households4,31574.4%
Nonfamily households1,48325.6%

Housing

Median year structure built
1990

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied5,79894.6%
Vacant3325.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied4,41776.2%
Renter-occupied1,38123.8%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached4,53774.0%
1-unit, attached961.6%
2 to 4 units1282.1%
5 to 19 units2954.8%
20 or more units70.1%
Mobile home & other1,06717.4%

Geography

ZCTA
29697
Land area
39 sq mi
Water area
0.46 sq mi
Center point
34.6256, -82.5486

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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