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ZIP Code 29178 has segments in 3 Counties (Laurens, Newberry, Union).
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Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,280 (100%) |
| Population Density | 23 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 47 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $60,241 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,459 |
| Median Home Value | $73,000 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,695 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,163 (68.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 188 (11.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 344 (20.3%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,351 |
| Average Household Size | 2.43 |
| Family Households | 954 (70.6%) |
The table below compares 29178 to the other 33,772 ZIP Codes in the United States by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 15678 | 54th |
| Population Density | # 24322 | 28th |
| Median Household Income | # 23834 | 29th |
| Per Capita Income | # 27428 | 19th |
| Diversity Index | # 8971 | 73rd |
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