29630 ZIP Code
Central, South carolina
December 26, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 29630 |
| City/Town: | Central |
| County: | Pickens |
| State: | South carolina |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 15,638 |
| Median Household Income: | $50,864 |
| Per Capita Income: | $26,698 |
| Total Housing Units: | 7,557 |
| Median Home Value: | $193,300 |
| Land Area: | 61.6 sq miles
159.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 2.2 sq miles
5.6 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 34.7387, -82.7992 |
Population Information (29630 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 15,638 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 7,492 | 47.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 8,146 | 52.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 28.8 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 786 | 5.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 729 | 4.7% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 691 | 4.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,227 | 14.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,034 | 13.0% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,641 | 16.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,338 | 8.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,691 | 10.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 751 | 4.8% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 568 | 3.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,143 | 7.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 810 | 5.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 229 | 1.5% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (29630 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $193,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $884 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 7,557 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 6,610 | 87.5% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 947 | 12.5% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,957 | 44.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,653 | 55.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (29630 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 9,171 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 321 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 702 | 7.7% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,189 | 23.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,469 | 16.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 928 | 10.1% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,915 | 20.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,647 | 18.0% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 88.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 38.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (29630 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $50,864 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $62,981 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $73,211 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $26,698 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (29630 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 7,662 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 7,385 | 96.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 260 | 3.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,560 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 5,341 | 72.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,608 | 21.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 436 | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (29630 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 12,403 | 79.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,084 | 6.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 12 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 716 | 4.6% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 207 | 1.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,216 | 7.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 495 | 3.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 789 | 5.0% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 261 | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 63 | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 184 | 1.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 281 | 1.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (29630 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 582 | 8.8% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 390 | 5.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 873 | 13.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 782 | 11.8% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 622 | 9.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,215 | 18.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,129 | 17.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 590 | 8.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 200 | 3.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 227 | 3.4% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (29630 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 5,756 | 77.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 466 | 6.3% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 126 | 1.7% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 50 | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 62 | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 682 | 9.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 22.6 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (29630 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 46 | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 248 | 3.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 845 | 11.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 122 | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 754 | 10.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 363 | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 62 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 338 | 4.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 683 | 9.2% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,698 | 36.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 750 | 10.2% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 296 | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 180 | 2.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (29630 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 22.2% | 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 (29630 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 13,920 | 89.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 11,200 | 71.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,786 | 30.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,682 | 10.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (29630 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,123 | 77.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,860 | 28.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,016 | 15.4% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 256 | 3.9% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 70 | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 444 | 6.7% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (29630 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,329 | 44.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 254 | 3.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 601 | 8.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 318 | 4.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 797 | 10.5% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,066 | 14.1% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 374 | 4.9% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 796 | 10.5% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 22 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (29630 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 17 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 642 | 8.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,593 | 21.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,559 | 20.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,257 | 16.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 908 | 12.0% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 622 | 8.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 357 | 4.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 62 | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 540 | 7.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (29630 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 404 | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 615 | 8.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,170 | 28.7% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,964 | 39.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,152 | 15.2% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 252 | 3.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (29630 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 1,721 | 26.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 188 | 2.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 4,366 | 66.1% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 95 | 1.4% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 100 | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 9 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 27 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 104 | 1.6% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (29630 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 491 | 7.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,216 | 33.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,205 | 33.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,698 | 25.7% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (29630 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 191 | 6.5% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 348 | 11.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 570 | 19.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 436 | 14.7% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 941 | 31.8% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 275 | 9.3% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 171 | 5.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 25 | 0.8% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (29630 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,239 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $315 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $884 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.58 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.08 | 2.38 |
Households (29630 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 6,610 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,444 | 37.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,122 | 17.0% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,880 | 28.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,881 | 28.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,525 | 23.1% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,658 | 25.1% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.30 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.08 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (29630 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,519 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,144 | 48.2% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,351 | 36.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 81 | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 663 | 10.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,085 | 47.3% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (29630 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 5,632 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 91 | 1.6% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 199 | 3.5% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,064 | 18.9% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 874 | 15.5% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,404 | 60.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (29630 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 12,857 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 489 | 3.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 15,602 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,427 | 15.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 120 | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,329 | 54.8% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 978 | 40.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (29630 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 11,472 | 73.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,945 | 25.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,684 | 42.7% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,197 | 55.7% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 712 | 18.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 64 | 1.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (29630 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 14,752 | 94.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 179 | 1.1% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 886 | 495.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 886 | 495.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 886 | 495.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 39 | 21.8% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 70 | 39.1% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 253 | 141.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 2 | 1.1% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (29630 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,852 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 13,613 | 91.7% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,239 | 8.3% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 478 | 3.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 292 | 2.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 332 | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 137 | 0.9% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (29630 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 6,610 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,009 | 90.9% | 89.4% |
Central, SC29630