Zip code 29329: Converse, South Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 29329
29329 is a suburban zip code in Converse, South Carolina (Spartanburg County), covering 0.3 sq mi of land. About 348 people live here, or 1,134 per square mile. The median resident is 31.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $35,972 a year, about 45% of the national median of $80,734. 20.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $131,300, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 35% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,077 a month.
11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; legal and social services; and management.
How 29329 compares
Only about 348 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Unemployment rate29.2%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%5th of 409 in SC
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · SC 88.8%6th of 401 in SC
- Residents under 1835.1%99thU.S. 22% · SC 21.4%4th of 411 in SC
- Government workers60.3%99thU.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%1st of 409 in SC
- Housing vacancy33.9%98thU.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%33rd of 402 in SC
- Uninsured rate23.9%97thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%13th of 407 in SC
- Poverty rate20.1%85thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%127th of 401 in SC
- 81stWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%104th of 390 in SC
- Diversity index50.653rdU.S. 61.4 · SC 54.9183rd of 411 in SC
- Population density1,134/sq mi46thU.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi64th of 411 in SC
- 29thU.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%340th of 411 in SC
- Median gross rent$1,07727thU.S. $1,413 · SC $1,180116th of 344 in SC
- 14thU.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%234th of 411 in SC
- Median home value$131,3007thU.S. $332,700 · SC $259,000259th of 382 in SC
- Median age31.57thU.S. 38.9 · SC 40.2385th of 411 in SC
- Homeownership rate34.6%6thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%388th of 401 in SC
- 3rdWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%361st of 409 in SC
- Median household income$35,9722ndWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · SC $69,324361st of 383 in SC
- Population3481stU.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,225386th of 411 in SC
- Per capita income$14,3121stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,236403rd of 411 in SC
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%402nd of 409 in SC
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%405th of 411 in SC
- Median earnings per worker$21,7611stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · SC $44,623391st of 408 in SC
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%390th of 409 in SC
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%405th of 409 in SC
- 1stU.S. 10% · SC 9.9%403rd of 409 in SC
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · SC 0.475379th of 397 in SC
| Measure | 29329 | Spartanburg | SC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 29.2% | 4.3% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 5th of 409 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 88.7% | 88.8% | 91% | 6th of 401 | |
| Residents under 18 | 35.1% | 23.4% | 21.4% | 22% | 4th of 411 | |
| Government workers | 60.3% | 11.9% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 1st of 409 | |
| Housing vacancy | 33.9% | 8.7% | 13.3% | 10.1% | 33rd of 402 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 23.9% | 10.7% | 9.6% | 8.4% | 13th of 407 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 20.1% | 14.5% | 14.1% | 12.5% | 127th of 401 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 59.5% | 49.7% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 104th of 390 | |
| Diversity index | 50.6 | 52.7 | 54.9 | 61.4 | 183rd of 411 | |
| Population density | 1,134/sq mi | 430/sq mi | 176/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 64th of 411 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.8% | 16.3% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 340th of 411 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,077 | $1,084 | $1,180 | $1,413 | 116th of 344 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.3% | 8.7% | 5.8% | 14.1% | 234th of 411 | |
| Median home value | $131,300 | $233,300 | $259,000 | $332,700 | 259th of 382 | |
| Median age | 31.5 | 37.8 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 385th of 411 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 34.6% | 73% | 71.9% | 65.2% | 388th of 401 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 10.6% | 25.1% | 32.1% | 35.7% | 361st of 409 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $35,972 | $66,234 | $69,324 | $80,734 | 361st of 383 | |
| Population | 348 | 347,852 | 5,296,225 | 334,922,499 | 386th of 411 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $14,312 | $34,071 | $39,236 | $44,673 | 403rd of 411 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 8.9% | 11.5% | 15.1% | 402nd of 409 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 6.6% | 8.3% | 6.2% | 405th of 411 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $21,761 | $43,727 | $44,623 | $49,666 | 391st of 408 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 3.8% | 390th of 409 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 9% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 405th of 409 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 8.1% | 9.9% | 10% | 403rd of 409 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.319 | 0.449 | 0.475 | 0.483 | 379th of 397 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White66%
- Black2%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander11%
- Other0%
- Multiracial20%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 127
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 45.7%
- Married couples
- 21.3%
- Living alone
- 33.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 67% / 33%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 192
- Owner-occupied
- 34.6%
- Vacant
- 33.9%
- Median year built
- 1958
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 59.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 24.3%
- Home value to income
- 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 29329 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 59.8%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 23.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Converse
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Spartanburg County
- Center point
- 34.9924° N, 81.8360° W
- Land area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Converse (unincorporated)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 29329
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29307 | Spartanburg, SC | 0.7 mi | $65,850 |
| 29324 | Clifton, SC | 0.7 mi | — |
| 29346 | Glendale, SC | 3.3 mi | $30,673 |
| 29333 | Drayton, SC | 4.5 mi | — |
| 29330 | Cowpens, SC | 4.5 mi | $48,243 |
| 29304 | Spartanburg, SC · PO box | 5.5 mi | — |
| 29305 | Spartanburg, SC · PO box | 6.2 mi | — |
| 29319 | Spartanburg, SC · PO box | 6.2 mi | — |
| 29368 | Mayo, SC | 6.4 mi | — |
| 29373 | Pacolet Mills, SC | 7.1 mi | $62,143 |
| 29302 | Spartanburg, SC | 7.5 mi | $80,819 |
| 29303 | Spartanburg, SC | 7.5 mi | $48,295 |
Questions about 29329
What city is zip code 29329?
29329 is assigned to Converse, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 29329 in?
29329 is in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
What is the population of 29329?
About 348 people live in 29329, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 29329 in?
29329 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 29329?
The median household income in 29329 is $35,972.
What zip codes are near 29329?
The closest zip codes to 29329 are 29307, 29324, 29346, 29333, 29330.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29329, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.