Zip code 29615: Greenville, South Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 29615
29615 is a suburban zip code in Greenville, South Carolina (Greenville County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 38,811 people live here, or 2,019 per square mile. The median resident is 39.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $76,117 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $377,500, or 5.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 53% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,223 a month.
52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.2 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.
How 29615 compares
- 81stStrengthU.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%30th of 409 in SC
- 76thU.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%175th of 411 in SC
- Per capita income$49,25971stU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,23647th of 411 in SC
- Healthcare workers10.8%69thU.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%135th of 409 in SC
- Population38,81165thU.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,22537th of 411 in SC
- Broadband access93.9%65thU.S. 91% · SC 88.8%54th of 401 in SC
- Uninsured rate8.9%65thU.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%224th of 407 in SC
- 64thU.S. 0.483 · SC 0.475184th of 397 in SC
- 63rdU.S. 10% · SC 9.9%149th of 409 in SC
- Work from home15.1%61stU.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%57th of 409 in SC
- 61stU.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%164th of 390 in SC
- Median home value$377,50058thU.S. $332,700 · SC $259,00040th of 382 in SC
- Population density2,019/sq mi57thU.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi30th of 411 in SC
- Housing vacancy7.3%55thU.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%336th of 402 in SC
- Veterans6.1%54thU.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%278th of 411 in SC
- Tech workers3.1%54thU.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%71st of 409 in SC
- Median age39.553rdU.S. 38.9 · SC 40.2265th of 411 in SC
- Median earnings per worker$49,11353rdU.S. $49,666 · SC $44,62380th of 408 in SC
- 52ndU.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%26th of 411 in SC
- 47thU.S. 61.4 · SC 54.9233rd of 411 in SC
- Median household income$76,11745thU.S. $80,734 · SC $69,32490th of 383 in SC
- Median gross rent$1,22338thU.S. $1,413 · SC $1,18084th of 344 in SC
- Residents under 1820.5%36thU.S. 22% · SC 21.4%221st of 411 in SC
- 30thU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%238th of 409 in SC
- Poverty rate7.2%26thU.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%354th of 401 in SC
- Homeownership rate53.2%22ndU.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%368th of 401 in SC
- Average commute19.2 min10thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min362nd of 394 in SC
- 10thU.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%354th of 409 in SC
| Measure | 29615 | Greenville | SC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 51.9% | 41.3% | 32.1% | 35.7% | 30th of 409 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.5% | 16.7% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 175th of 411 | |
| Per capita income | $49,259 | $43,319 | $39,236 | $44,673 | 47th of 411 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.8% | 9.7% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 135th of 409 | |
| Population | 38,811 | 548,166 | 5,296,225 | 334,922,499 | 37th of 411 | |
| Broadband access | 93.9% | 92.1% | 88.8% | 91% | 54th of 401 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.9% | 10% | 9.6% | 8.4% | 224th of 407 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.453 | 0.466 | 0.475 | 0.483 | 184th of 397 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.4% | 10% | 9.9% | 10% | 149th of 409 | |
| Work from home | 15.1% | 14.4% | 11.5% | 15.1% | 57th of 409 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.5% | 50.9% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 164th of 390 | |
| Median home value | $377,500 | $299,000 | $259,000 | $332,700 | 40th of 382 | |
| Population density | 2,019/sq mi | 698/sq mi | 176/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 30th of 411 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.3% | 7.4% | 13.3% | 10.1% | 336th of 402 | |
| Veterans | 6.1% | 6.6% | 8.3% | 6.2% | 278th of 411 | |
| Tech workers | 3.1% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 3.8% | 71st of 409 | |
| Median age | 39.5 | 38.4 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 265th of 411 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,113 | $48,910 | $44,623 | $49,666 | 80th of 408 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.5% | 8.7% | 5.8% | 14.1% | 26th of 411 | |
| Diversity index | 47 | 53.5 | 54.9 | 61.4 | 233rd of 411 | |
| Median household income | $76,117 | $76,932 | $69,324 | $80,734 | 90th of 383 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,223 | $1,262 | $1,180 | $1,413 | 84th of 344 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.5% | 22.9% | 21.4% | 22% | 221st of 411 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 4.4% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 238th of 409 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.2% | 10.8% | 14.1% | 12.5% | 354th of 401 | |
| Homeownership rate | 53.2% | 68.9% | 71.9% | 65.2% | 368th of 401 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.2 min | 23.4 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 362nd of 394 | |
| Government workers | 8.7% | 10% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 354th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White71%
- Black9%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian4%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1.0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 18,152
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 55.8%
- Married couples
- 42.8%
- Living alone
- 37%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.1%
- 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
- 19,577
- Owner-occupied
- 53.2%
- Vacant
- 7.3%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.8%
- Home value to income
- 5.0× (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 | 29615 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,350 | $74,888 |
| Service | $33,085 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,131 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $39,201 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,344 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 51.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 19.1%
- Households with broadband
- 93.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83%
- No internet access
- 4.4%
- Without health insurance
- 8.9%
- Limited-English households
- 2.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Greenville
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Greenville County
- Center point
- 34.8568° N, 82.2961° W
- Land area
- 19 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Wade Hampton (unincorporated)32% of zip
- Greenville10% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 29615
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29650 | Greer, SC | 3.6 mi | $94,522 |
| 29607 | Greenville, SC | 3.8 mi | $74,503 |
| 29614 | Greenville, SC | 4 mi | — |
| 29603 | Greenville, SC · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 29662 | Mauldin, SC | 5.4 mi | $81,749 |
| 29616 | Greenville, SC · PO box | 5.6 mi | — |
| 29601 | Greenville, SC | 6 mi | $76,136 |
| 29609 | Greenville, SC | 6.5 mi | $65,342 |
| 29602 | Greenville, SC · PO box | 6.8 mi | — |
| 29636 | Conestee, SC · PO box | 6.8 mi | — |
| 29652 | Greer, SC · PO box | 6.9 mi | — |
| 29605 | Greenville, SC | 7.2 mi | $65,648 |
Zip codes like 29615 elsewhere
Questions about 29615
What city is zip code 29615?
29615 is assigned to Greenville, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 29615 in?
29615 is in Greenville County, South Carolina.
What is the population of 29615?
About 38,811 people live in 29615, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 29615 in?
29615 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 29615?
The median household income in 29615 is $76,117.
What zip codes are near 29615?
The closest zip codes to 29615 are 29650, 29607, 29614, 29603, 29662.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29615, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.