Zip code 29365: Lyman, South Carolina
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
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%48th of 390 in SC
- Homeownership rate86.9%92ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%74th of 401 in SC
- 86thU.S. 22% · SC 21.4%38th of 411 in SC
- Broadband access95.3%79thU.S. 91% · SC 88.8%34th of 401 in SC
- 76thU.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%135th of 407 in SC
- Veterans6.7%62ndU.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%254th of 411 in SC
- Average commute27.8 min61stU.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min191st of 394 in SC
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%64th of 409 in SC
- Work from home13.5%54thU.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%73rd of 409 in SC
- 52ndU.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%28th of 411 in SC
- Median earnings per worker$48,12350thU.S. $49,666 · SC $44,62392nd of 408 in SC
- 47thU.S. 61.4 · SC 54.9234th of 411 in SC
- Median household income$76,96646thU.S. $80,734 · SC $69,32485th of 383 in SC
- 46thU.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%198th of 409 in SC
- Poverty rate10%45thU.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%309th of 401 in SC
- Population density804/sq mi40thU.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi89th of 411 in SC
- Per capita income$36,05638thU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,236138th of 411 in SC
- Median gross rent$1,22638thU.S. $1,413 · SC $1,18083rd of 344 in SC
- 38thU.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%139th of 409 in SC
- Median home value$261,80036thU.S. $332,700 · SC $259,00097th of 382 in SC
- 33rdU.S. 0.483 · SC 0.475278th of 397 in SC
- 30thU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%243rd of 409 in SC
- 26thU.S. 10% · SC 9.9%259th of 409 in SC
- Population14,06821stU.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,225136th of 411 in SC
- 19thU.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%362nd of 411 in SC
- Government workers10.1%19thU.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%333rd of 409 in SC
- Median age33.815thU.S. 38.9 · SC 40.2369th of 411 in SC
- Housing vacancy2.4%6thU.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%387th of 402 in SC
| Measure | 29365 | Spartanburg | SC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 70.7% | 49.7% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 48th of 390 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86.9% | 73% | 71.9% | 65.2% | 74th of 401 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27% | 23.4% | 21.4% | 22% | 38th of 411 | |
| Broadband access | 95.3% | 88.7% | 88.8% | 91% | 34th of 401 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11% | 10.7% | 9.6% | 8.4% | 135th of 407 | |
| Veterans | 6.7% | 6.6% | 8.3% | 6.2% | 254th of 411 | |
| Average commute | 27.8 min | 25.2 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 191st of 394 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 3.8% | 64th of 409 | |
| Work from home | 13.5% | 8.9% | 11.5% | 15.1% | 73rd of 409 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.3% | 8.7% | 5.8% | 14.1% | 28th of 411 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,123 | $43,727 | $44,623 | $49,666 | 92nd of 408 | |
| Diversity index | 47 | 52.7 | 54.9 | 61.4 | 234th of 411 | |
| Median household income | $76,966 | $66,234 | $69,324 | $80,734 | 85th of 383 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.2% | 9% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 198th of 409 | |
| Poverty rate | 10% | 14.5% | 14.1% | 12.5% | 309th of 401 | |
| Population density | 804/sq mi | 430/sq mi | 176/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 89th of 411 | |
| Per capita income | $36,056 | $34,071 | $39,236 | $44,673 | 138th of 411 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,226 | $1,084 | $1,180 | $1,413 | 83rd of 344 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.9% | 25.1% | 32.1% | 35.7% | 139th of 409 | |
| Median home value | $261,800 | $233,300 | $259,000 | $332,700 | 97th of 382 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.415 | 0.449 | 0.475 | 0.483 | 278th of 397 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 4.3% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 243rd of 409 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.5% | 8.1% | 9.9% | 10% | 259th of 409 | |
| Population | 14,068 | 347,852 | 5,296,225 | 334,922,499 | 136th of 411 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.2% | 16.3% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 362nd of 411 | |
| Government workers | 10.1% | 11.9% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 333rd of 409 | |
| Median age | 33.8 | 37.8 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 369th of 411 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.4% | 8.7% | 13.3% | 10.1% | 387th of 402 |
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
- White71%
- Black11%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 29365 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Spartanburg County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29385 | Wellford, SC | 4 mi | $58,249 |
| 29652 | Greer, SC · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 29377 | Startex, SC | 5.5 mi | — |
| 29334 | Duncan, SC | 5.9 mi | $81,413 |
| 29651 | Greer, SC | 6.8 mi | $82,705 |
| 29348 | Gramling, SC · PO box | 7 mi | — |
| 29650 | Greer, SC | 7.5 mi | $94,522 |
| 29349 | Inman, SC | 8.4 mi | $76,168 |
| 29687 | Taylors, SC | 8.8 mi | $80,051 |
| 29375 | Reidville, SC | 9 mi | $158,971 |
| 29336 | Fairforest, SC · PO box | 9.3 mi | — |
| 29301 | Spartanburg, SC | 9.4 mi | $57,805 |
Zip codes like 29365 elsewhere
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.