29609 ZIP Code
Greenville, South carolina
December 26, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 29609 |
| City/Town: | Greenville |
| County: | Greenville |
| State: | South carolina |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 29,739 |
| Median Household Income: | $62,015 |
| Per Capita Income: | $39,970 |
| Total Housing Units: | 14,579 |
| Median Home Value: | $272,000 |
| Land Area: | 24.3 sq miles
62.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 34.9126, -82.3882 |
Population Information (29609 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 29,739 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 14,497 | 48.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 15,242 | 51.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 41.1 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,939 | 6.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,347 | 4.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,682 | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,150 | 3.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,857 | 6.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,526 | 15.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,752 | 12.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,742 | 12.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,917 | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,332 | 7.8% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,917 | 9.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,117 | 7.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 461 | 1.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (29609 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $272,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.6 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $979 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 14,579 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 13,111 | 89.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,468 | 10.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,272 | 63.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,839 | 36.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (29609 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 21,764 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 761 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,704 | 7.8% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,416 | 20.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,298 | 15.2% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,597 | 7.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,701 | 26.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4,287 | 19.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 88.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 45.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (29609 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $62,015 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $103,872 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $85,872 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $39,970 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (29609 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 15,814 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 15,100 | 95.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 714 | 4.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 8,682 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 12,397 | 82.1% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,384 | 9.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,268 | 8.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 51 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (29609 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 21,936 | 73.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 3,827 | 12.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 181 | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 627 | 2.1% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 70 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,723 | 5.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,375 | 4.6% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,460 | 8.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 3,026 | 10.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,260 | 4.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 464 | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 71 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,231 | 4.1% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (29609 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 992 | 7.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 579 | 4.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 785 | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,326 | 10.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,748 | 13.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,982 | 15.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,332 | 10.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,917 | 14.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 872 | 6.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,578 | 12.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (29609 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 10,799 | 71.5% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,131 | 7.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 61 | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 128 | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 482 | 3.2% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,722 | 11.4% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 21.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (29609 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 48 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,460 | 9.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,810 | 12.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 714 | 4.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,429 | 9.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 269 | 1.8% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 233 | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 836 | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,475 | 16.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,261 | 21.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,399 | 9.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 756 | 5.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 410 | 2.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (29609 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 14.5% | 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 (29609 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 26,019 | 87.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 20,011 | 67.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 9,809 | 33.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 3,674 | 12.4% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (29609 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 10,412 | 79.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,226 | 32.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,933 | 22.4% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 620 | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 132 | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,030 | 7.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (29609 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 10,218 | 70.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 567 | 3.9% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 892 | 6.1% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 551 | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 478 | 3.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 210 | 1.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,067 | 7.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 596 | 4.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (29609 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 186 | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,133 | 7.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,789 | 12.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,180 | 15.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,401 | 9.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,421 | 9.7% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,181 | 15.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,499 | 17.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 840 | 5.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 949 | 6.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (29609 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 248 | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,136 | 7.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,480 | 30.7% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,069 | 41.6% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,087 | 14.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 559 | 3.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (29609 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 4,918 | 37.5% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 237 | 1.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 7,741 | 59.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 120 | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 83 | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 7 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 5 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (29609 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 828 | 6.3% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,606 | 35.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,358 | 40.9% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,319 | 17.7% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (29609 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 307 | 3.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 412 | 5.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 668 | 8.1% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,222 | 14.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,058 | 24.9% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,252 | 27.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,132 | 13.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 221 | 2.7% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (29609 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,489 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $413 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $979 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.34 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.09 | 2.38 |
Households (29609 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 13,111 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,549 | 42.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,989 | 15.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,553 | 19.5% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,234 | 32.3% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,271 | 24.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,906 | 29.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.25 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.86 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (29609 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,956 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,786 | 31.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,119 | 51.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 342 | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,532 | 12.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,008 | 33.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (29609 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 5,475 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 411 | 7.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 264 | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,366 | 43.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,075 | 19.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,359 | 24.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (29609 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 23,969 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,387 | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 29,693 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,037 | 13.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 222 | 5.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,913 | 47.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,902 | 47.1% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (29609 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 24,963 | 83.9% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,359 | 14.7% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,054 | 47.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,962 | 45.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,112 | 25.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 343 | 7.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (29609 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 27,399 | 92.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 563 | 1.9% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,340 | 415.6% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,340 | 415.6% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,340 | 415.6% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 435 | 77.3% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 2 | 0.4% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 52 | 9.2% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,227 | 217.9% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 58 | 10.3% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (29609 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 27,800 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 24,705 | 88.9% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,095 | 11.1% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 2,124 | 7.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 492 | 1.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 473 | 1.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 6 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (29609 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 13,111 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 12,109 | 92.4% | 89.4% |
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