Zip code 29351: Joanna, South Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 29351?

29351 is assigned to Joanna, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 29351 in?

29351 is in Laurens County, South Carolina.

Q: What is the population of 29351?

About 1,397 people live in 29351, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 29351?

The median household income in 29351 is $49,414.

Q: What zip codes are near 29351?

The closest zip codes to 29351 are 29325, 29355, 29370, 29108, 29332.

Residential delivery areaLaurens CountyEastern Time

Population

1,397

Median household income

$49K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$85K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$625/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4.7 sq mi

295 people/sq mi

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

About 29351

29351 is a small-town zip code in Joanna, South Carolina (Laurens County), covering 4.7 sq mi of land. About 1,397 people live here, or 295 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $49,414 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 19.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $85,000, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $625 a month.

5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.1 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; production and manufacturing; and cleaning and personal care.

How 29351 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate15.1%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%58th of 407 in SC
Self-employed workers14.6%
89th
U.S. 10% · SC 9.9%67th of 409 in SC
Housing vacancy16.2%
88th
U.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%160th of 402 in SC
Poverty rate19.2%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%142nd of 401 in SC
Median age42.8
76th
U.S. 38.9 · SC 40.2167th of 411 in SC
Residents 65 and older16%
46th
U.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%293rd of 411 in SC
Homeownership rate65.4%
42nd
U.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%315th of 401 in SC
Population density295/sq mi
25th
U.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi142nd of 411 in SC
Foreign-born residents2.9%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%202nd of 411 in SC
Veterans2.8%
14th
U.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%375th of 411 in SC
Average commute20.1 min
13th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min350th of 394 in SC
Per capita income$26,196
10th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,236321st of 411 in SC
Diversity index17.7
10th
U.S. 61.4 · SC 54.9386th of 411 in SC
Broadband access84.1%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · SC 88.8%234th of 401 in SC
Work from home5.5%
9th
U.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%244th of 409 in SC
Median earnings per worker$35,082
9th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · SC $44,623316th of 408 in SC
Median household income$49,414
8th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · SC $69,324286th of 383 in SC
Residents under 1813.3%
5th
U.S. 22% · SC 21.4%350th of 411 in SC
Rent-burdened renters24.9%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%346th of 390 in SC
Population1,397
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,225337th of 411 in SC
Unemployment rate1.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%363rd of 409 in SC
Healthcare workers4.2%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%365th of 409 in SC
Median home value$85,000
1st
U.S. $332,700 · SC $259,000350th of 382 in SC
Median gross rent$625
1st
U.S. $1,413 · SC $1,180330th of 344 in SC
Bachelor's degree or higher4.5%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%395th of 409 in SC
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%361st of 409 in SC
Government workers4.7%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%389th of 409 in SC
Income inequality (Gini)0.336
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · SC 0.475374th of 397 in SC

Measure	29351	Laurens	SC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SC
Uninsured rateWeakness	15.1%	12.4%	9.6%	8.4%	89th	58th of 407
Self-employed workers	14.6%	8.1%	9.9%	10%	89th	67th of 409
Housing vacancy	16.2%	15.8%	13.3%	10.1%	88th	160th of 402
Poverty rateWeakness	19.2%	18.1%	14.1%	12.5%	83rd	142nd of 401
Median age	42.8	40.9	40.2	38.9	76th	167th of 411
Residents 65 and older	16%	19.2%	18.9%	17.2%	46th	293rd of 411
Homeownership rate	65.4%	71.5%	71.9%	65.2%	42nd	315th of 401
Population density	295/sq mi	96/sq mi	176/sq mi	95/sq mi	25th	142nd of 411
Foreign-born residents	2.9%	3.8%	5.8%	14.1%	18th	202nd of 411
Veterans	2.8%	6.4%	8.3%	6.2%	14th	375th of 411
Average commuteStrength	20.1 min	25.2 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	13th	350th of 394
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,196	$28,695	$39,236	$44,673	10th	321st of 411
Diversity index	17.7	50.9	54.9	61.4	10th	386th of 411
Broadband accessWeakness	84.1%	86.1%	88.8%	91%	10th	234th of 401
Work from home	5.5%	5.4%	11.5%	15.1%	9th	244th of 409
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,082	$37,645	$44,623	$49,666	9th	316th of 408
Median household incomeWeakness	$49,414	$57,623	$69,324	$80,734	8th	286th of 383
Residents under 18	13.3%	21.8%	21.4%	22%	5th	350th of 411
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	24.9%	46.6%	52.1%	51.1%	3rd	346th of 390
Population	1,397	68,666	5,296,225	334,922,499	2nd	337th of 411
Unemployment rateStrength	1.3%	4.5%	4.9%	5.2%	2nd	363rd of 409
Healthcare workers	4.2%	10.1%	9.5%	9.7%	2nd	365th of 409
Median home value	$85,000	$170,600	$259,000	$332,700	1st	350th of 382
Median gross rent	$625	$880	$1,180	$1,413	1st	330th of 344
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	4.5%	17.6%	32.1%	35.7%	1st	395th of 409
Tech workers	0%	0.9%	2.6%	3.8%	1st	361st of 409
Government workers	4.7%	14.1%	15.2%	14.5%	1st	389th of 409
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.336	0.430	0.475	0.483	1st	374th 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

Under 5

5–17

19%

18–24

10%

25–34

11%

35–44

15%

45–54

16%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.8

Under 18

13.3%

65 and over

16%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black5%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other0.5%
Multiracial0.7%

Diversity index

17.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 665
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 49.5%
Married couples: 32.6%
Living alone: 34.7%
Veterans (of adults): 2.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

31%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

25%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

29351

$49,414

Laurens Co.

$57,623

South Carolina

$69,324

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,196

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

19.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.336

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29351

$85,000

Laurens Co.

$170,600

South Carolina

$259,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

29351

$625

Laurens Co.

$880

South Carolina

$1,180

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 794
Owner-occupied: 65.4%
Vacant: 16.2%
Median year built: 1958
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 24.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.7%
Home value to income: 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

91%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

23%

10–19

34%

20–29

11%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

19%

Production

15%

Cleaning and personal care

14%

Sales

10%

Management

Engineering and science

Education

Office and admin

Food service

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

29%

Retail

26%

Other services

11%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Education

Health care and social assistance

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Construction

Professional and technical services

0.9%

Agriculture and mining

0.9%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$35,082

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

4.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

16%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	29351	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$37,708	$74,888
Service	$25,417	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,292	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,600	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

52%

Some college

21%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 84.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.4%
No internet access: 15.9%
Without health insurance: 15.1%
Limited-English households: 3%

Geography

City (USPS): Joanna
State: South Carolina
County: Laurens County
Center point: 34.4210° N, 81.8080° W
Land area: 4.7 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

Joanna (unincorporated)64% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 29351

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
29325	Clinton, SC	3.9 mi	14,362	$60,259	$177,400
29355	Kinards, SC	5.3 mi	841	$58,500	$118,000
29370	Mountville, SC	10 mi	542	$80,104	—
29108	Newberry, SC	13 mi	19,585	$53,558	$150,600
29332	Cross Hill, SC	14 mi	3,539	$59,091	$158,700
29178	Whitmire, SC	14 mi	3,280	$60,241	$73,000
29145	Silverstreet, SC	14 mi	594	$67,778	$91,300
29360	Laurens, SC	14 mi	22,085	$53,941	$177,800
29331	Cross Anchor, SC	16 mi	98	—	$91,300
29037	Chappells, SC	16 mi	983	$72,768	$147,300
29384	Waterloo, SC	17 mi	3,443	$51,384	$124,700
29335	Enoree, SC	17 mi	5,472	$52,670	$123,000

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Questions about 29351

What city is zip code 29351?

29351 is assigned to Joanna, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 29351 in?

29351 is in Laurens County, South Carolina.

What is the population of 29351?

About 1,397 people live in 29351, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29351 in?

29351 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 29351?

The median household income in 29351 is $49,414.

What zip codes are near 29351?

The closest zip codes to 29351 are 29325, 29355, 29370, 29108, 29332.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29351, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.