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29129 ZIP Code

Ridge Spring, South carolina

December 26, 2025
ZIP Code:29129
City/Town:Ridge Spring
County:Saluda
State:South carolina
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:4,311
Median Household Income:$56,875
Per Capita Income:$29,750
Total Housing Units:1,953
Median Home Value:$109,500
Land Area:83.5 sq miles
216.2 sq km
Water Area:0.6 sq miles
1.5 sq km
Coordinates:33.7892, -81.6726

Population Information (29129 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:4,311----
Male:2,09048.5%49.6%
Female:2,22151.5%50.4%
Median Age:43.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2766.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:591.4%6.0%
10 to 14 years:3377.8%6.5%
15 to 19 years:48111.2%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2836.6%6.7%
25 to 34 years:4059.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:58013.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:49111.4%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2616.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2134.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:64114.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1834.2%4.8%
85 years and over:1012.3%2.0%

Housing Information (29129 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$109,500--$281,900
Median rooms:6.0--5.5
Median rent:$890 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,953----
Occupied housing units:1,62183.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:33217.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,33082.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:29118.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (29129 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:2,875----
Less than 9th grade:2067.2%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1344.7%6.1%
High school graduate:1,10938.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:48817.0%19.7%
Associate degree:1866.5%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:2428.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:51017.7%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--88.2%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--26.2%34.3%

Income Information (29129 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$56,875 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$62,131 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$63,097 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$29,750 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (29129 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,851--63.5%
Employed:1,77796.4%96.4%
Unemployed:673.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,635----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,53386.3%79.7%
Government workers:1679.4%14.2%
Self-employed:774.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (29129 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,27652.8%61.6%
Black or African American:1,68039.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:852.0%8.4%
Two or more races:2706.3%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):2225.1%18.7%
Mexican:1272.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1022.4%1.8%
Cuban:250.6%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (29129 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:17510.8%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:19311.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1217.5%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1569.6%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1036.4%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:43927.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1157.1%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:21513.3%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:523.2%8.8%
$200,000 or more:523.2%11.4%

Commute to Work (29129 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,38978.2%67.8%
Carpooled:20911.8%8.7%
Public transportation:693.9%4.2%
Walked:150.8%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:533.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:30.4 min--26.7 min

Industry (29129 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:874.9%1.6%
Construction:794.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:33018.6%10.0%
Wholesale trade:120.7%2.4%
Retail trade:1759.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1106.2%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:482.7%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1277.1%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:31517.7%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:35820.1%9.0%
Other services:1347.5%4.7%
Public administration:20.1%4.7%

Poverty Status (29129 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--27.4%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (29129 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:3,90490.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:2,65461.6%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,91244.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:4009.3%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (29129 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:86253.2%77.4%
Social Security income:61537.9%31.0%
Retirement income:50231.0%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):22613.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:402.5%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1448.9%11.4%

Housing Types (29129 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,10856.7%61.4%
1-unit, attached:20.1%6.1%
2 units:201.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:90.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units:120.6%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:80241.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (29129 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:492.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:31816.3%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:48224.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:51626.4%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:19610.0%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1467.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1075.5%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:170.9%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1226.2%12.0%

Bedrooms (29129 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:110.6%3.0%
2 bedrooms:44322.7%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,09756.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:34617.7%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:562.9%17.6%

Heating Fuel (29129 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:16310.1%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1408.6%4.9%
Electricity:1,02763.4%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:583.6%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:23314.4%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (29129 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1277.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:17610.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:85752.9%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:46128.4%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (29129 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:33024.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:32124.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:13910.5%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:614.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:15111.4%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:816.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:23317.5%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:141.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (29129 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,099 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$367 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$890 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.352.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.162.38

Households (29129 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,621----
Married-couple households:72144.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:33020.4%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:37723.3%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:43126.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:48429.9%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:73645.4%11.8%
Average household size:2.50--2.53
Average family size:3.48----

Marital Status (29129 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,835----
Never married:66236.1%37.0%
Now married:76241.5%49.5%
Separated:462.5%1.5%
Widowed:36219.7%2.6%
Divorced:48126.2%9.3%

School Enrollment (29129 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:862----
Nursery school, preschool:70.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:20.2%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):31536.5%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):47955.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:596.8%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (29129 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:3,184----
Veterans:35711.2%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:4,304----
With a disability:70816.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:253.5%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:27939.4%10.4%
65 and over with disability:40457.1%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (29129 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:4,00492.9%86.9%
Different house:2996.9%13.1%
Same county:6923.1%7.0%
Different county:23076.9%3.2%
Different state:258.4%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (29129 zip code)

#%US
Native born:4,13695.9%86.2%
Foreign born:90.2%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:1751944.4%52.7%
Not a citizen:1751944.4%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:1751944.4%10.5%
Asia:941044.4%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:81900.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (29129 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:4,035----
English only:3,81094.4%78.3%
Language other than English:2255.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1433.5%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:822.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (29129 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,621100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,49091.9%89.4%