Zip code 29635: Cleveland, South Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 29635?

29635 is assigned to Cleveland, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 29635 in?

29635 is mostly in Greenville County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 29635?

About 1,366 people live in 29635, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 29635?

The median household income in 29635 is $71,844.

Q: What zip codes are near 29635?

The closest zip codes to 29635 are 29661, 28718, 29683, 28712, 29671.

Residential delivery areaGreenville CountyEastern Time

Population

1,366

Median household income

$72K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$229K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

53 sq mi

26 people/sq mi

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

About 29635

29635 is a rural zip code in Cleveland, South Carolina (Greenville County), covering 53 sq mi of land. About 1,366 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 44.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $71,844 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $228,700, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.8 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and transportation and moving goods.

How 29635 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy42.3%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%18th of 402 in SC
Veterans15.9%
98th
U.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%18th of 411 in SC
Homeownership rate91.7%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%36th of 401 in SC
Government workers27.5%
97th
U.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%25th of 409 in SC
Residents 65 and older26.9%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%67th of 411 in SC
Residents under 1829%
93rd
U.S. 22% · SC 21.4%20th of 411 in SC
Average commute32.8 min
86th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min78th of 394 in SC
Median age44.5
84th
U.S. 38.9 · SC 40.2142nd of 411 in SC
Uninsured rate8.1%
60th
U.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%253rd of 407 in SC
Median earnings per worker$47,381
47th
U.S. $49,666 · SC $44,623107th of 408 in SC
Median household income$71,844
39th
U.S. $80,734 · SC $69,324110th of 383 in SC
Bachelor's degree or higher25.8%
36th
U.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%151st of 409 in SC
Broadband access89.4%
30th
U.S. 91% · SC 88.8%138th of 401 in SC
Median home value$228,700
28th
U.S. $332,700 · SC $259,000131st of 382 in SC
Work from home7.2%
18th
U.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%207th of 409 in SC
Per capita income$28,258
14th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,236270th of 411 in SC
Healthcare workers6%
8th
U.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%326th of 409 in SC
Foreign-born residents1.2%
7th
U.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%293rd of 411 in SC
Poverty rate3.7%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%384th of 401 in SC
Unemployment rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%349th of 409 in SC
Population density26/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi348th of 411 in SC
Population1,366
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,225338th of 411 in SC
Self-employed workers4.3%
2nd
U.S. 10% · SC 9.9%360th of 409 in SC
Diversity index1.6
1st
U.S. 61.4 · SC 54.9405th of 411 in SC
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%381st of 390 in SC
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%346th of 409 in SC
Income inequality (Gini)0.322
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · SC 0.475378th of 397 in SC

Measure	29635	Greenville	SC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SC
Housing vacancy	42.3%	7.4%	13.3%	10.1%	99th	18th of 402
Veterans	15.9%	6.6%	8.3%	6.2%	98th	18th of 411
Homeownership rateStrength	91.7%	68.9%	71.9%	65.2%	97th	36th of 401
Government workers	27.5%	10%	15.2%	14.5%	97th	25th of 409
Residents 65 and older	26.9%	16.7%	18.9%	17.2%	94th	67th of 411
Residents under 18	29%	22.9%	21.4%	22%	93rd	20th of 411
Average commuteWeakness	32.8 min	23.4 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	86th	78th of 394
Median age	44.5	38.4	40.2	38.9	84th	142nd of 411
Uninsured rate	8.1%	10%	9.6%	8.4%	60th	253rd of 407
Median earnings per worker	$47,381	$48,910	$44,623	$49,666	47th	107th of 408
Median household income	$71,844	$76,932	$69,324	$80,734	39th	110th of 383
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.8%	41.3%	32.1%	35.7%	36th	151st of 409
Broadband access	89.4%	92.1%	88.8%	91%	30th	138th of 401
Median home value	$228,700	$299,000	$259,000	$332,700	28th	131st of 382
Work from home	7.2%	14.4%	11.5%	15.1%	18th	207th of 409
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,258	$43,319	$39,236	$44,673	14th	270th of 411
Healthcare workers	6%	9.7%	9.5%	9.7%	8th	326th of 409
Foreign-born residents	1.2%	8.7%	5.8%	14.1%	7th	293rd of 411
Poverty rateStrength	3.7%	10.8%	14.1%	12.5%	5th	384th of 401
Unemployment rateStrength	1.8%	4.4%	4.9%	5.2%	4th	349th of 409
Population density	26/sq mi	698/sq mi	176/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	348th of 411
Population	1,366	548,166	5,296,225	334,922,499	2nd	338th of 411
Self-employed workers	4.3%	10%	9.9%	10%	2nd	360th of 409
Diversity index	1.6	53.5	54.9	61.4	1st	405th of 411
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	50.9%	52.1%	51.1%	1st	381st of 390
Tech workers	0%	3.2%	2.6%	3.8%	1st	346th of 409
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.322	0.466	0.475	0.483	1st	378th of 397

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

13%

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

12%

45–54

11%

55–64

18%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.5

Under 18

29%

65 and over

26.9%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0.4%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.4%

Diversity index

1.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 470
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 72.3%
Married couples: 63.2%
Living alone: 25.3%
Veterans (of adults): 15.9%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

30%

$150–200k

$200k+

0.6%

Median household income

29635

$71,844

Greenville Co.

$76,932

South Carolina

$69,324

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,258

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.322

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29635

$228,700

Greenville Co.

$299,000

South Carolina

$259,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

29635

—

Greenville Co.

$1,262

South Carolina

$1,180

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

0.4%

Housing units: 815
Owner-occupied: 91.7%
Vacant: 42.3%
Median year built: 1993
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

67%

Carpooled

24%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

21%

20–29

30–44

35%

45–59

25%

60+

Average commute

32.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

50.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

16%

Management

12%

Transportation and moving

12%

Office and admin

11%

Production

11%

Education

Food service

Healthcare

Sales

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Business and finance

0.6%

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

17%

Retail

14%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Construction

Arts and recreation

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$47,381

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

27.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	29635	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$56,397	$74,888
Service	$45,625	$26,804
Sales and office	$75,256	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$31,000	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,686	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

25%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 97%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.9%
Households with broadband: 89.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56.8%
No internet access: 10.6%
Without health insurance: 8.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Cleveland
State: South Carolina
County: Greenville County
Center point: 35.0765° N, 82.6349° W
Land area: 53 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

29635 spans 2 counties

Greenville County82% of land
Pickens County18% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Caesars Head (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 29635

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
29661	Marietta, SC	4.7 mi	6,657	$55,099	$180,900
28718	Cedar Mountain, NC	5.7 mi	654	$74,031	$234,600
29683	Slater, SC	8.6 mi	265	$44,299	$162,300
28712	Brevard, NC	10 mi	19,977	$63,045	$414,300
29671	Pickens, SC	10 mi	18,666	$61,749	$216,000
28790	Zirconia, NC	12 mi	3,241	$97,042	$455,000
28766	Penrose, NC	12 mi	1,259	$57,708	$307,000
28772	Rosman, NC	12 mi	1,375	$74,583	$248,900
29690	Travelers Rest, SC	12 mi	26,358	$69,956	$287,000
29685	Sunset, SC	14 mi	1,964	$116,742	$828,500
29640	Easley, SC	14 mi	33,142	$62,207	$217,900
29617	Greenville, SC	15 mi	26,582	$55,403	$234,500

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Questions about 29635

What city is zip code 29635?

29635 is assigned to Cleveland, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 29635 in?

29635 is mostly in Greenville County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 29635?

About 1,366 people live in 29635, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29635 in?

29635 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 29635?

The median household income in 29635 is $71,844.

What zip codes are near 29635?

The closest zip codes to 29635 are 29661, 28718, 29683, 28712, 29671.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29635, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.