29617 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 29617 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateSouth Carolina
CityGreenville
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location34.91199, -82.46658
Population27595
Size60.193 square miles
Median Family Income$57132.00
Median Home Value$154500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 29617 zip code. The total population is 27595, of which, 13442 are male and 14153 are female. With a total area of 60.193 square miles, the population density is 482.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201126196
201225939
201326624
201426337
201526582
201627097
201727708
201828362
201929019
202028936
202127595

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 19096.9%
Age 5-915275.5%
Age 10-1415565.6%
Age 15-1913965.1%
Age 20-2415385.6
Age 25-2919857.2%
Age 30-3419587.1%
Age 35-3919677.1%
Age 40-441350 4.9%
Age 45-4914765.3%
Age 50-5415905.8%
Age 55-5918796.8%
Age 60-6418066.5%
Age 65-6913194.8%
Age 70-7421587.8%
Age 75-798183%
Age 80-845652%
Age 85 and over7982.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 24.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 21 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.8 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.8 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 45.9 %
  • Divorced: 10.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.3 %
  • Never Married: 32.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 29617 zip code is $57132. This is -30.58% less than the national average. This income places 17.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20253. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00344
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00251
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00385
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00892
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001364
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001300
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00964
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001055
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00302
$200,000.00 +296

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201144306
201243475
201342284
201443489
201543380
201644664
201744528
201847721
201949383
202056869
202157132

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8150
Self Employment806
Social Security4098
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1650
Retirement2510
Other1072

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 22184
  • Families Uninsured: 5164
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2510
  • No retirement income: 8546

Education

In the 29617 zip code, 80.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 24.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 29617 zip, there are an estimated 13178 people in the labor force, of which, 12655 are employed, and 506 are unemployed. There are a total of 17 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 732 worked from home and 12552 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3640
Services2486
Sales and Office2595
Construction and Maintenance:2064
Transportation and Material Moving1870





Housing

The median home value for the 29617 zip code is 154500. There is an estimated  11056 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $859 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $803. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000531
$50,000 – $99,0001157
$100,000 – $149,9991693
$150,000 – $199,9991524
$200,000 – $299,9991254
$300,000 – $499,999605
$500,000 – $999,999327
$1,000,000+49

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later13
2010 – 20191031
2000 – 20091855
1980 – 19992645
1960 – 19793523
1940 – 19591666
1939 or earlier323

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500248
$500 – $9992585
$1,000 – $1,499799
$1,500 – $1,99943
$2,000 – $2,49947
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 27

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001376
300-4991720
500-7992317
800-9992195
1000-14992367
1500-1999468
2000-2499243
2500-2999101
3000+102

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2038
20%-24.9%355
25%-29.9%461
30%-34.9%131
35+%856



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None591
13595
24519
3+2351
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 31.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.2 %
  • Electricity: 64.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.8 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.