Zip code 29051: Gable, South Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 29051?

29051 is assigned to Gable, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 29051 in?

29051 is mostly in Clarendon County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 29051?

About 758 people live in 29051, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 29051?

The median household income in 29051 is $71,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 29051?

The closest zip codes to 29051 are 29143, 29001, 29162, 29111, 29104.

Residential delivery areaClarendon CountyEastern Time

Population

758

Median household income

$71K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$180K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

41 sq mi

19 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 29051

29051 is a rural zip code in Gable, South Carolina (Clarendon County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 758 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 52.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $71,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $179,900, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.1 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and production and manufacturing.

How 29051 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate94.3%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%18th of 401 in SC
Broadband access98.7%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · SC 88.8%11th of 401 in SC
Median age52.5
97th
U.S. 38.9 · SC 40.252nd of 411 in SC
Residents 65 and older30.1%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%43rd of 411 in SC
Housing vacancy25.6%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%54th of 402 in SC
Healthcare workers14.9%
95th
U.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%41st of 409 in SC
Veterans8.9%
84th
U.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%128th of 411 in SC
Income inequality (Gini)0.470
76th
U.S. 0.483 · SC 0.475135th of 397 in SC
Government workers16.7%
70th
U.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%169th of 409 in SC
Per capita income$47,702
68th
U.S. $44,673 · SC $39,23652nd of 411 in SC
Median earnings per worker$52,877
63rd
U.S. $49,666 · SC $44,62349th of 408 in SC
Diversity index54.4
60th
U.S. 61.4 · SC 54.9125th of 411 in SC
Bachelor's degree or higher28.5%
42nd
U.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%123rd of 409 in SC
Median household income$71,250
38th
U.S. $80,734 · SC $69,324117th of 383 in SC
Average commute23.1 min
30th
U.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min307th of 394 in SC
Self-employed workers7.6%
27th
U.S. 10% · SC 9.9%254th of 409 in SC
Median home value$179,900
17th
U.S. $332,700 · SC $259,000187th of 382 in SC
Unemployment rate2.8%
14th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%301st of 409 in SC
Residents under 1817%
14th
U.S. 22% · SC 21.4%309th of 411 in SC
Uninsured rate2.4%
8th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%385th of 407 in SC
Population density19/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi380th of 411 in SC
Rent-burdened renters22.2%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%353rd of 390 in SC
Population758
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,225365th of 411 in SC
Poverty rate0.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%394th of 401 in SC
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%384th of 409 in SC
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%376th of 411 in SC
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%329th of 409 in SC

Measure	29051	Clarendon	SC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SC
Homeownership rateStrength	94.3%	72.9%	71.9%	65.2%	99th	18th of 401
Broadband accessStrength	98.7%	85.9%	88.8%	91%	99th	11th of 401
Median age	52.5	45.9	40.2	38.9	97th	52nd of 411
Residents 65 and older	30.1%	24.9%	18.9%	17.2%	97th	43rd of 411
Housing vacancy	25.6%	23.2%	13.3%	10.1%	96th	54th of 402
Healthcare workers	14.9%	10.6%	9.5%	9.7%	95th	41st of 409
Veterans	8.9%	7%	8.3%	6.2%	84th	128th of 411
Income inequality (Gini)	0.470	0.471	0.475	0.483	76th	135th of 397
Government workers	16.7%	14.7%	15.2%	14.5%	70th	169th of 409
Per capita income	$47,702	$29,295	$39,236	$44,673	68th	52nd of 411
Median earnings per worker	$52,877	$35,349	$44,623	$49,666	63rd	49th of 408
Diversity index	54.4	56.1	54.9	61.4	60th	125th of 411
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.5%	18.2%	32.1%	35.7%	42nd	123rd of 409
Median household income	$71,250	$52,401	$69,324	$80,734	38th	117th of 383
Average commute	23.1 min	31 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	30th	307th of 394
Self-employed workers	7.6%	9.8%	9.9%	10%	27th	254th of 409
Median home value	$179,900	$158,000	$259,000	$332,700	17th	187th of 382
Unemployment rateStrength	2.8%	6.8%	4.9%	5.2%	14th	301st of 409
Residents under 18	17%	18.2%	21.4%	22%	14th	309th of 411
Uninsured rateStrength	2.4%	9%	9.6%	8.4%	8th	385th of 407
Population density	19/sq mi	51/sq mi	176/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	380th of 411
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	22.2%	54%	52.1%	51.1%	2nd	353rd of 390
Population	758	30,986	5,296,225	334,922,499	1st	365th of 411
Poverty rateStrength	0.5%	15.4%	14.1%	12.5%	1st	394th of 401
Work from home	0%	6.5%	11.5%	15.1%	1st	384th of 409
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.9%	5.8%	14.1%	1st	376th of 411
Tech workers	0%	0.9%	2.6%	3.8%	1st	329th of 409

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

22%

45–54

11%

55–64

11%

65–74

19%

75+

Median age

52.5

Under 18

17%

65 and over

30.1%

Race and ethnicity

White51%
Black44%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

54.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 314
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 67.2%
Married couples: 53.2%
Living alone: 32.5%
Veterans (of adults): 8.9%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

36%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

18%

Median household income

29051

$71,250

Clarendon Co.

$52,401

South Carolina

$69,324

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,702

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

0.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

26.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.470

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29051

$179,900

Clarendon Co.

$158,000

South Carolina

$259,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

29051

—

Clarendon Co.

$763

South Carolina

$1,180

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 422
Owner-occupied: 94.3%
Vacant: 25.6%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 22.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

65%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

34%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

35%

10–19

27%

20–29

18%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

25%

Healthcare

15%

Production

14%

Sales

14%

Transportation and moving

Management

Police and fire

Education

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Office and admin

0.9%

Food service

0.6%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Retail

18%

Manufacturing

17%

Construction

14%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Education

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

0.6%

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$52,877

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	29051	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,875	$74,888
Service	$41,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,333	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,125	$49,199
Production and transportation	$105,362	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

35%

Some college

19%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

18%

High school graduate or higher: 94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.7%
Households with broadband: 98.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72.6%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 2.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Gable
State: South Carolina
County: Clarendon County
Center point: 33.8616° N, 80.1278° W
Land area: 41 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

29051 spans 2 counties

Clarendon County53% of land
Sumter County47% of land

Zip codes near 29051

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
29143	Sardinia, SC · PO box	3.2 mi	—	—	—
29001	Alcolu, SC	5.8 mi	2,339	$65,250	$156,400
29162	Turbeville, SC	7.1 mi	3,776	$61,979	$111,800
29111	New Zion, SC	8.4 mi	1,401	$76,250	$125,500
29104	Mayesville, SC	10 mi	1,732	$67,096	$157,800
29080	Lynchburg, SC	11 mi	2,601	$36,467	$105,100
29150	Sumter, SC	11 mi	38,538	$50,965	$169,700
29153	Sumter, SC	13 mi	14,434	$60,071	$125,500
29114	Olanta, SC	13 mi	1,786	$56,579	$116,000
29151	Sumter, SC · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
29102	Manning, SC	15 mi	15,698	$47,441	$159,900
29518	Cades, SC	17 mi	1,121	$61,923	$212,200

Questions about 29051

What city is zip code 29051?

29051 is assigned to Gable, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 29051 in?

29051 is mostly in Clarendon County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 29051?

About 758 people live in 29051, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29051 in?

29051 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 29051?

The median household income in 29051 is $71,250.

What zip codes are near 29051?

The closest zip codes to 29051 are 29143, 29001, 29162, 29111, 29104.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29051, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.