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29615

Zip code 29615: Greenville, South Carolina

Residential delivery areaGreenville CountyEastern Time
Population
38,811
Median household income
$76K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$378K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,223/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
19 sq mi
2,019 people/sq mi

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

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
39.5
Under 18
20.5%
65 and over
20.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White71%
  • Black9%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1.0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
47
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
41.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
86%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
1%

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

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

29615
$76,117
Greenville Co.
$76,932
South Carolina
$69,324
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$49,259
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.453
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29615
$377,500
Greenville Co.
$299,000
South Carolina
$259,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

29615
$1,223
Greenville Co.
$1,262
South Carolina
$1,180
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
54%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
22%
20+ units
16%
Mobile home
0.9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.5%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
15%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
41%
20–29
27%
30–44
10%
45–59
4%
60+
3%
Average commute
19.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
14%
Office and admin
12%
Healthcare
11%
Sales
10%
Business and finance
7%
Food service
6%
Education
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Legal and social services
5%
Construction and repair
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Production
4%
Computer and math
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Professional and technical services
14%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Manufacturing
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Education
8%
Retail
7%
Construction
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Wholesale
3%
Public administration
3%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$49,113
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work29615U.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+)

No diploma
5%
High school
14%
Some college
21%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
33%
Graduate
19%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
29650Greer3.6 mi$94,522
29607Greenville3.8 mi$74,503
29614Greenville4 mi—
29603Greenville · PO box4.5 mi—
29662Mauldin5.4 mi$81,749
29616Greenville · PO box5.6 mi—
29601Greenville6 mi$76,136
29609Greenville6.5 mi$65,342
29602Greenville · PO box6.8 mi—
29636Conestee · PO box6.8 mi—
29652Greer · PO box6.9 mi—
29605Greenville7.2 mi$65,648

Zip codes like 29615 elsewhere

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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.