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29365

Zip code 29365: Lyman, South Carolina

Residential delivery areaSpartanburg CountyEastern Time
Population
14,068
Median household income
$77K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$262K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,226/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
18 sq mi
804 people/sq mi

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

About 29365

29365 is a suburban zip code in Lyman, South Carolina (Spartanburg County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 14,068 people live here, or 804 per square mile. The median resident is 33.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,966 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $261,800, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,226 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.8 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.

How 29365 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
33.8
Under 18
27%
65 and over
12.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White71%
  • Black11%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
47
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
53.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.6%

Households

Households
4,958
Average household size
2.8
Family households
75.7%
Married couples
62.7%
Living alone
19.7%
Veterans (of adults)
6.7%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

29365
$76,966
Spartanburg Co.
$66,234
South Carolina
$69,324
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,056
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.415
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29365
$261,800
Spartanburg Co.
$233,300
South Carolina
$259,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

29365
$1,226
Spartanburg Co.
$1,084
South Carolina
$1,180
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
10%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
5,082
Owner-occupied
86.9%
Vacant
2.4%
Median year built
2000
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
70.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
39.8%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
32%
20–29
26%
30–44
25%
45–59
6%
60+
6%
Average commute
27.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
15%
Transportation and moving
13%
Healthcare
9%
Management
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Production
7%
Education
7%
Sales
7%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Business and finance
4%
Computer and math
3%
Food service
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.0%

Industries

Manufacturing
15%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
9%
Education
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Professional and technical services
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Wholesale
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
5%
Information
3%
Public administration
2%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$48,123
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work29365U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$64,463$74,888
Service$28,804$26,804
Sales and office$52,795$40,476
Construction and maintenance$32,236$49,199
Production and transportation$45,081$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
28%
Some college
23%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
92%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.9%
Graduate or professional degree
8%
Households with broadband
95.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
76.9%
No internet access
2.9%
Without health insurance
11%
Limited-English households
0.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lyman
Center point
34.9811° N, 82.1719° W
Land area
18 sq mi
Water area
0.7 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Lyman21% of zip
  • Duncan3% of zip
  • Greer2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 29365

ZipCityDistanceIncome
29385Wellford4 mi$58,249
29652Greer · PO box4.3 mi—
29377Startex5.5 mi—
29334Duncan5.9 mi$81,413
29651Greer6.8 mi$82,705
29348Gramling · PO box7 mi—
29650Greer7.5 mi$94,522
29349Inman8.4 mi$76,168
29687Taylors8.8 mi$80,051
29375Reidville9 mi$158,971
29336Fairforest · PO box9.3 mi—
29301Spartanburg9.4 mi$57,805

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Questions about 29365

What city is zip code 29365?

29365 is assigned to Lyman, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 29365 in?

29365 is in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

What is the population of 29365?

About 14,068 people live in 29365, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29365 in?

29365 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 29365?

The median household income in 29365 is $76,966.

What zip codes are near 29365?

The closest zip codes to 29365 are 29385, 29652, 29377, 29334, 29651.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29365, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.