Chester County, South Carolina
Chester County covers 581 sq mi of land and has about 32,182 residents. 7 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 7 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
32,182
55/sq mi
Median household income
$52K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$158K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$853
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.4
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
18.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Chester County
7 total
Chester County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
23%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
3%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
15%
High school
41%
Some college
22%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
5%
How people get to work
Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
2%
At a glance
| Chester | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 78.4% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 5.5% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 83% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 11.7% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.3% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 8.4% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 31.6 min | 26.4 min |