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29563

Zip code 29563: Lake View, South Carolina

Residential delivery areaDillon CountyEastern Time
Population
1,884
Median household income
$46K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$89K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$601/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
50.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
38 sq mi
50 people/sq mi

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

About 29563

29563 is a small-town zip code in Lake View, South Carolina (Dillon County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 1,884 people live here, or 50 per square mile. The median resident is 50.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $46,013 a year, 43% below the national median of $80,734. 21.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $88,600, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $601 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 29563 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
50.8
Under 18
16.5%
65 and over
27%

Race and ethnicity

  • White53%
  • Black41%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0.6%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
55.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
0%

Households

Households
927
Average household size
2
Family households
54.7%
Married couples
28.9%
Living alone
39.5%
Veterans (of adults)
3.8%
Male / female
45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
31%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
4%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

29563
$46,013
Dillon Co.
$46,605
South Carolina
$69,324
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,301
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
21.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.495
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29563
$88,600
Dillon Co.
$85,400
South Carolina
$259,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

29563
$601
Dillon Co.
$679
South Carolina
$1,180
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
54%
2–4 units
9%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
33%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,099
Owner-occupied
63.5%
Vacant
15.7%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
28.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
7.6%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
88%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0.9%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
20%
20–29
27%
30–44
22%
45–59
15%
60+
7%
Average commute
27.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
46.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
19%
Construction and repair
13%
Office and admin
13%
Transportation and moving
10%
Production
10%
Management
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Police and fire
6%
Sales
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Food service
3%
Education
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Business and finance
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.3%
Computer and math
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
21%
Manufacturing
18%
Retail
13%
Public administration
9%
Other services
9%
Education
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Construction
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Professional and technical services
0.6%
Arts and recreation
0.3%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$40,083
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work29563U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$50,208$74,888
Service$33,155$26,804
Sales and office$49,063$40,476
Construction and maintenance$22,292$49,199
Production and transportation$28,846$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
20%
High school
38%
Some college
23%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13%
Graduate or professional degree
3.6%
Households with broadband
59.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
31.1%
No internet access
32.6%
Without health insurance
9.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lake View
Center point
34.3533° N, 79.2087° W
Land area
38 sq mi
Water area
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

  • Lake View5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 29563

ZipCityDistanceIncome
28362Marietta4.7 mi$36,667
29543Fork5.6 mi$55,658
28340Fairmont9.2 mi$39,746
28319Barnesville · PO box10 mi—
29536Dillon10 mi$46,120
28369Orrum11 mi$40,000
29547Hamer12 mi$55,472
29581Nichols12 mi$54,701
28439Fair Bluff13 mi$32,361
28375Proctorville13 mi$74,327
29574Mullins13 mi$34,112
29592Sellers16 mi$42,649

Zip codes like 29563 elsewhere

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Questions about 29563

What city is zip code 29563?

29563 is assigned to Lake View, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 29563 in?

29563 is in Dillon County, South Carolina.

What is the population of 29563?

About 1,884 people live in 29563, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29563 in?

29563 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 29563?

The median household income in 29563 is $46,013.

What zip codes are near 29563?

The closest zip codes to 29563 are 28362, 29543, 28340, 28319, 29536.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29563, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.