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29125

Zip code 29125: Pinewood, South Carolina

Residential delivery areaSumter CountyEastern Time
Population
2,861
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$118K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$808/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
116 sq mi
25 people/sq mi

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

About 29125

29125 is a rural zip code in Pinewood, South Carolina (Sumter County), covering 116 sq mi of land. About 2,861 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 39.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,778 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $117,900, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $808 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.9 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and sales.

How 29125 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
39.3
Under 18
21.2%
65 and over
13.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White39%
  • Black56%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
53.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
74.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
998
Average household size
2.9
Family households
72.7%
Married couples
43.5%
Living alone
22.5%
Veterans (of adults)
9.2%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
28%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

29125
$62,778
Sumter Co.
$56,693
South Carolina
$69,324
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,716
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.439
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29125
$117,900
Sumter Co.
$165,300
South Carolina
$259,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

29125
$808
Sumter Co.
$1,057
South Carolina
$1,180
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
62%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
35%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,224
Owner-occupied
77.1%
Vacant
18.5%
Median year built
1989
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
49.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
10.3%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
15%
20–29
35%
30–44
25%
45–59
9%
60+
10%
Average commute
31.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
15.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
17%
Office and admin
15%
Sales
14%
Management
12%
Healthcare
10%
Production
6%
Education
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Food service
3%
Business and finance
3%
Police and fire
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
1%
Legal and social services
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Public administration
18%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
15%
Manufacturing
9%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Education
8%
Wholesale
5%
Construction
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Other services
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$39,712
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
29.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work29125U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$47,456$74,888
Service$35,000$26,804
Sales and office$10,522$40,476
Construction and maintenance$39,000$49,199
Production and transportation$46,071$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
36%
Some college
26%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
87%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.8%
Graduate or professional degree
4.3%
Households with broadband
93.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
73%
No internet access
5.2%
Without health insurance
8.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Pinewood
Center point
33.6959° N, 80.4749° W
Land area
116 sq mi
Water area
20 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

29125 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 29125

ZipCityDistanceIncome
29154Sumter8.6 mi$62,772
29168Wedgefield11 mi$43,911
29150Sumter12 mi$50,965
29047Elloree13 mi$48,571
29030Cameron13 mi$80,313
29041Davis Station · PO box14 mi—
29148Summerton14 mi$56,300
29151Sumter · PO box15 mi—
29135Saint Matthews16 mi$49,396
29102Manning16 mi$47,441
29142Santee16 mi$54,028
29052Gadsden17 mi$52,775

Zip codes like 29125 elsewhere

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Questions about 29125

What city is zip code 29125?

29125 is assigned to Pinewood, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 29125 in?

29125 is mostly in Sumter County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 29125?

About 2,861 people live in 29125, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29125 in?

29125 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 29125?

The median household income in 29125 is $62,778.

What zip codes are near 29125?

The closest zip codes to 29125 are 29154, 29168, 29150, 29047, 29030.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29125, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.