Zip code 29525: Clio, South Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 29525?

29525 is assigned to Clio, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 29525 in?

29525 is mostly in Marlboro County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 29525?

About 1,665 people live in 29525, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 29525?

The median household income in 29525 is $28,618.

Q: What zip codes are near 29525?

The closest zip codes to 29525 are 29567, 29594, 29570, 29516, 29547.

Residential delivery areaMarlboro CountyEastern Time

Population

1,665

Median household income

$29K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$70K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$549/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

43 sq mi

39 people/sq mi

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

About 29525

29525 is a rural zip code in Clio, South Carolina (Marlboro County), covering 43 sq mi of land. About 1,665 people live here, or 39 per square mile. The median resident is 45.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $28,618 a year, about 35% of the national median of $80,734. 33.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $70,200, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $549 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.7 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 29525 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters73.7%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%44th of 390 in SC
Poverty rate33.3%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%26th of 401 in SC
Unemployment rate10.4%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%45th of 409 in SC
Uninsured rate19.3%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%29th of 407 in SC
Self-employed workers16.8%
94th
U.S. 10% · SC 9.9%45th of 409 in SC
Average commute35.7 min
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min47th of 394 in SC
Housing vacancy18.5%
92nd
U.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%121st of 402 in SC
Median age45.3
87th
U.S. 38.9 · SC 40.2121st of 411 in SC
Income inequality (Gini)0.489
85th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · SC 0.47598th of 397 in SC
Residents 65 and older19.6%
71st
U.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%205th of 411 in SC
Diversity index58.7
69th
U.S. 61.4 · SC 54.963rd of 411 in SC
Healthcare workers10.4%
64th
U.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%146th of 409 in SC
Government workers15.2%
61st
U.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%217th of 409 in SC
Homeownership rate72.5%
60th
U.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%259th of 401 in SC
Foreign-born residents4.3%
25th
U.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%137th of 411 in SC
Veterans3.5%
20th
U.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%369th of 411 in SC
Work from home7.3%
18th
U.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%206th of 409 in SC
Bachelor's degree or higher12.9%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%326th of 409 in SC
Residents under 1813.9%
6th
U.S. 22% · SC 21.4%343rd of 411 in SC
Population density39/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi310th of 411 in SC
Per capita income$22,946
5th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,236360th of 411 in SC
Population1,665
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,225322nd of 411 in SC
Median household income$28,618
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · SC $69,324379th of 383 in SC
Median home value$70,200
1st
U.S. $332,700 · SC $259,000370th of 382 in SC
Median gross rent$549
1st
U.S. $1,413 · SC $1,180340th of 344 in SC
Broadband access65%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · SC 88.8%382nd of 401 in SC
Median earnings per worker$23,493
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · SC $44,623386th of 408 in SC
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%367th of 409 in SC

Measure	29525	Marlboro	SC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SC
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	73.7%	51.8%	52.1%	51.1%	99th	44th of 390
Poverty rateWeakness	33.3%	28.5%	14.1%	12.5%	97th	26th of 401
Unemployment rateWeakness	10.4%	9.9%	4.9%	5.2%	95th	45th of 409
Uninsured rateWeakness	19.3%	12.6%	9.6%	8.4%	94th	29th of 407
Self-employed workers	16.8%	9%	9.9%	10%	94th	45th of 409
Average commuteWeakness	35.7 min	26.9 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	92nd	47th of 394
Housing vacancy	18.5%	18.9%	13.3%	10.1%	92nd	121st of 402
Median age	45.3	41.7	40.2	38.9	87th	121st of 411
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.489	0.499	0.475	0.483	85th	98th of 397
Residents 65 and older	19.6%	19.1%	18.9%	17.2%	71st	205th of 411
Diversity index	58.7	61.9	54.9	61.4	69th	63rd of 411
Healthcare workers	10.4%	8.6%	9.5%	9.7%	64th	146th of 409
Government workers	15.2%	14.6%	15.2%	14.5%	61st	217th of 409
Homeownership rate	72.5%	63%	71.9%	65.2%	60th	259th of 401
Foreign-born residents	4.3%	2.1%	5.8%	14.1%	25th	137th of 411
Veterans	3.5%	5.9%	8.3%	6.2%	20th	369th of 411
Work from home	7.3%	3.2%	11.5%	15.1%	18th	206th of 409
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	12.9%	9%	32.1%	35.7%	6th	326th of 409
Residents under 18	13.9%	19.9%	21.4%	22%	6th	343rd of 411
Population density	39/sq mi	54/sq mi	176/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	310th of 411
Per capita incomeWeakness	$22,946	$21,486	$39,236	$44,673	5th	360th of 411
Population	1,665	25,975	5,296,225	334,922,499	2nd	322nd of 411
Median household incomeWeakness	$28,618	$34,301	$69,324	$80,734	1st	379th of 383
Median home value	$70,200	$82,000	$259,000	$332,700	1st	370th of 382
Median gross rent	$549	$689	$1,180	$1,413	1st	340th of 344
Broadband accessWeakness	65%	70.9%	88.8%	91%	1st	382nd of 401
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$23,493	$32,460	$44,623	$49,666	1st	386th of 408
Tech workers	0%	2.1%	2.6%	3.8%	1st	367th of 409

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

12%

5–17

18–24

20%

25–34

35–44

12%

45–54

19%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

45.3

Under 18

13.9%

65 and over

19.6%

Race and ethnicity

White24%
Black58%
Hispanic5%
Asian0%
Native American10%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

58.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 755
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 53.5%
Married couples: 31%
Living alone: 43.4%
Veterans (of adults): 3.5%
Male / female: 43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

37%

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

0.4%

Median household income

29525

$28,618

Marlboro Co.

$34,301

South Carolina

$69,324

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$22,946

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

33.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.489

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29525

$70,200

Marlboro Co.

$82,000

South Carolina

$259,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

29525

$549

Marlboro Co.

$689

South Carolina

$1,180

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

60%

2–4 units

11%

5–19 units

20+ units

0.4%

Mobile home

28%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 926
Owner-occupied: 72.5%
Vacant: 18.5%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 73.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.7%
Home value to income: 2.5× (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

0.4%

10–19

23%

20–29

24%

30–44

13%

45–59

32%

60+

Average commute

35.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

10.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

32%

Transportation and moving

18%

Healthcare

10%

Office and admin

Sales

Legal and social services

Management

Food service

Construction and repair

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Business and finance

0.3%

Computer and math

Police and fire

Industries

Manufacturing

41%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Retail

Public administration

Other services

Education

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$23,493

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	29525	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$32,292	$74,888
Service	$21,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$21,875	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,737	$49,199
Production and transportation	$21,302	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

17%

High school

53%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 83.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
Households with broadband: 65%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 31.8%
No internet access: 35%
Without health insurance: 19.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Clio
State: South Carolina
County: Marlboro County
Center point: 34.5631° N, 79.5156° W
Land area: 43 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

29525 spans 2 counties

Marlboro County95% of land
Dillon County5% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Clio2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 29525

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
29567	Little Rock, SC	4.7 mi	550	$30,893	$60,000
29594	Tatum, SC	6.4 mi	80	$53,125	$86,700
29570	Mc Coll, SC	7.7 mi	4,141	$30,768	$55,300
29516	Blenheim, SC	10 mi	882	$57,639	$52,900
29547	Hamer, SC	12 mi	2,832	$55,472	$95,100
29512	Bennettsville, SC	12 mi	17,197	$34,734	$86,400
29536	Dillon, SC	13 mi	14,907	$46,120	$90,300
28343	Gibson, NC	14 mi	1,574	$29,306	$80,700
28383	Rowland, NC	14 mi	6,825	$39,214	$80,500
29565	Latta, SC	14 mi	7,109	$44,871	$72,600
28352	Laurinburg, NC	15 mi	23,837	$43,728	$118,600
28364	Maxton, NC	15 mi	12,819	$34,178	$82,700

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Questions about 29525

What city is zip code 29525?

29525 is assigned to Clio, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 29525 in?

29525 is mostly in Marlboro County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 29525?

About 1,665 people live in 29525, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29525 in?

29525 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 29525?

The median household income in 29525 is $28,618.

What zip codes are near 29525?

The closest zip codes to 29525 are 29567, 29594, 29570, 29516, 29547.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29525, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.