Zip code 29673: Piedmont, South Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 29673?

29673 is assigned to Piedmont, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 29673 in?

29673 is mostly in Greenville County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 29673?

About 30,461 people live in 29673, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 29673?

The median household income in 29673 is $71,444.

Q: What zip codes are near 29673?

The closest zip codes to 29673 are 29605, 29669, 29602, 29636, 29642.

Residential delivery areaGreenville CountyEastern Time

Population

30,461

Median household income

$71K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$254K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,056/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

71 sq mi

432 people/sq mi

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

About 29673

29673 is a small-town zip code in Piedmont, South Carolina (Greenville County), covering 71 sq mi of land. About 30,461 people live here, or 432 per square mile. The median resident is 42.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $71,444 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $253,800, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,056 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.9 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and production and manufacturing.

How 29673 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age42.2
73rd
U.S. 38.9 · SC 40.2182nd of 411 in SC
Veterans7.5%
72nd
U.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%209th of 411 in SC
Rent-burdened renters56.6%
72nd
U.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%131st of 390 in SC
Homeownership rate74.7%
66th
U.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%241st of 401 in SC
Self-employed workers10.5%
64th
U.S. 10% · SC 9.9%143rd of 409 in SC
Broadband access93.5%
62nd
U.S. 91% · SC 88.8%61st of 401 in SC
Uninsured rate8.4%
62nd
U.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%242nd of 407 in SC
Income inequality (Gini)0.447
60th
U.S. 0.483 · SC 0.475193rd of 397 in SC
Poverty rate11.6%
54th
U.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%277th of 401 in SC
Diversity index50.5
53rd
U.S. 61.4 · SC 54.9185th of 411 in SC
Residents 65 and older17%
53rd
U.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%270th of 411 in SC
Population30,461
50th
U.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,22557th of 411 in SC
Housing vacancy6.4%
48th
U.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%351st of 402 in SC
Median earnings per worker$47,035
46th
U.S. $49,666 · SC $44,623111th of 408 in SC
Per capita income$38,593
45th
U.S. $44,673 · SC $39,236104th of 411 in SC
Unemployment rate4.5%
43rd
U.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%208th of 409 in SC
Average commute24.9 min
42nd
U.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min268th of 394 in SC
Residents under 1821.2%
42nd
U.S. 22% · SC 21.4%195th of 411 in SC
Work from home11.1%
41st
U.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%117th of 409 in SC
Bachelor's degree or higher27.4%
40th
U.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%135th of 409 in SC
Median household income$71,444
38th
U.S. $80,734 · SC $69,324115th of 383 in SC
Median home value$253,800
34th
U.S. $332,700 · SC $259,000107th of 382 in SC
Population density432/sq mi
31st
U.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi117th of 411 in SC
Foreign-born residents4.7%
28th
U.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%123rd of 411 in SC
Healthcare workers7.9%
26th
U.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%251st of 409 in SC
Median gross rent$1,056
25th
U.S. $1,413 · SC $1,180131st of 344 in SC
Tech workers1.5%
23rd
U.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%188th of 409 in SC
Government workers8.8%
11th
U.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%353rd of 409 in SC

Measure	29673	Greenville	SC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SC
Median age	42.2	38.4	40.2	38.9	73rd	182nd of 411
Veterans	7.5%	6.6%	8.3%	6.2%	72nd	209th of 411
Rent-burdened renters	56.6%	50.9%	52.1%	51.1%	72nd	131st of 390
Homeownership rate	74.7%	68.9%	71.9%	65.2%	66th	241st of 401
Self-employed workers	10.5%	10%	9.9%	10%	64th	143rd of 409
Broadband access	93.5%	92.1%	88.8%	91%	62nd	61st of 401
Uninsured rate	8.4%	10%	9.6%	8.4%	62nd	242nd of 407
Income inequality (Gini)	0.447	0.466	0.475	0.483	60th	193rd of 397
Poverty rate	11.6%	10.8%	14.1%	12.5%	54th	277th of 401
Diversity index	50.5	53.5	54.9	61.4	53rd	185th of 411
Residents 65 and older	17%	16.7%	18.9%	17.2%	53rd	270th of 411
Population	30,461	548,166	5,296,225	334,922,499	50th	57th of 411
Housing vacancy	6.4%	7.4%	13.3%	10.1%	48th	351st of 402
Median earnings per worker	$47,035	$48,910	$44,623	$49,666	46th	111th of 408
Per capita income	$38,593	$43,319	$39,236	$44,673	45th	104th of 411
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.4%	4.9%	5.2%	43rd	208th of 409
Average commute	24.9 min	23.4 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	42nd	268th of 394
Residents under 18	21.2%	22.9%	21.4%	22%	42nd	195th of 411
Work from home	11.1%	14.4%	11.5%	15.1%	41st	117th of 409
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.4%	41.3%	32.1%	35.7%	40th	135th of 409
Median household income	$71,444	$76,932	$69,324	$80,734	38th	115th of 383
Median home value	$253,800	$299,000	$259,000	$332,700	34th	107th of 382
Population density	432/sq mi	698/sq mi	176/sq mi	95/sq mi	31st	117th of 411
Foreign-born residents	4.7%	8.7%	5.8%	14.1%	28th	123rd of 411
Healthcare workers	7.9%	9.7%	9.5%	9.7%	26th	251st of 409
Median gross rent	$1,056	$1,262	$1,180	$1,413	25th	131st of 344
Tech workers	1.5%	3.2%	2.6%	3.8%	23rd	188th of 409
Government workers	8.8%	10%	15.2%	14.5%	11th	353rd 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

16%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

15%

35–44

13%

45–54

15%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.2

Under 18

21.2%

65 and over

17%

Race and ethnicity

White68%
Black18%
Hispanic6%
Asian2%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

50.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

63.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.9%

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 11,988
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 69.5%
Married couples: 54.4%
Living alone: 26.5%
Veterans (of adults): 7.5%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

29673

$71,444

Greenville Co.

$76,932

South Carolina

$69,324

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,593

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.447

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29673

$253,800

Greenville Co.

$299,000

South Carolina

$259,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

29673

$1,056

Greenville Co.

$1,262

South Carolina

$1,180

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.6%

Mobile home

19%

Boat, RV, van

0.7%

Housing units: 12,805
Owner-occupied: 74.7%
Vacant: 6.4%
Median year built: 1991
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.3%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

0.1%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

24%

20–29

30%

30–44

29%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

13%

Sales

12%

Production

11%

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Police and fire

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing

21%

Retail

13%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Professional and technical services

Construction

Admin, support and management

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$47,035

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	29673	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,314	$74,888
Service	$17,393	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,227	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,946	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,029	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

30%

Some college

20%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.3%
Households with broadband: 93.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.9%
No internet access: 4.8%
Without health insurance: 8.4%
Limited-English households: 1.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Piedmont
State: South Carolina
County: Greenville County
Center point: 34.7202° N, 82.4553° W
Land area: 71 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

29673 spans 2 counties

Greenville County54% of land
Anderson County46% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Piedmont (unincorporated)12% of zip
Golden Grove (unincorporated)8% of zip
Powdersville (unincorporated)5% of zip
Gantt (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 29673

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
29605	Greenville, SC	5.8 mi	40,717	$65,648	$256,300
29669	Pelzer, SC	6.1 mi	16,080	$65,903	$199,700
29602	Greenville, SC · PO box	6.5 mi	—	—	—
29636	Conestee, SC · PO box	6.8 mi	—	—	—
29642	Easley, SC	7.3 mi	36,852	$78,221	$282,200
29611	Greenville, SC	7.7 mi	32,365	$51,565	$195,700
29697	Williamston, SC	8.4 mi	13,581	$68,764	$206,000
29604	Greenville, SC · PO box	8.9 mi	—	—	—
29606	Greenville, SC · PO box	8.9 mi	—	—	—
29608	Greenville, SC · PO box	8.9 mi	—	—	—
29610	Greenville, SC · PO box	8.9 mi	—	—	—
29612	Greenville, SC · PO box	8.9 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 29673

What city is zip code 29673?

29673 is assigned to Piedmont, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 29673 in?

29673 is mostly in Greenville County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 29673?

About 30,461 people live in 29673, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29673 in?

29673 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 29673?

The median household income in 29673 is $71,444.

What zip codes are near 29673?

The closest zip codes to 29673 are 29605, 29669, 29602, 29636, 29642.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29673, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.