Zip code 29682: Six Mile, South Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 29682
29682 is a small-town zip code in Six Mile, South Carolina (Pickens County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 3,957 people live here, or 153 per square mile. The median resident is 48.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $83,808 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $263,400, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $836 a month.
36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.7 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and production and manufacturing. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 29682 compares
- Homeownership rate93.7%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%26th of 401 in SC
- 99thU.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%15th of 409 in SC
- Housing vacancy25.7%96thU.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%53rd of 402 in SC
- Median age48.493rdU.S. 38.9 · SC 40.282nd of 411 in SC
- Veterans10.7%92ndU.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%74th of 411 in SC
- 92ndU.S. 10% · SC 9.9%53rd of 409 in SC
- Government workers22.5%91stU.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%59th of 409 in SC
- Work from home25.5%89thU.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%17th of 409 in SC
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · SC 0.47586th of 397 in SC
- Uninsured rate11.4%78thU.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%118th of 407 in SC
- Average commute29.7 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min132nd of 394 in SC
- 72ndU.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%204th of 411 in SC
- Tech workers3.5%61stU.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%55th of 409 in SC
- Per capita income$43,34059thU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,23671st of 411 in SC
- 57thU.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%82nd of 409 in SC
- Median household income$83,80855thU.S. $80,734 · SC $69,32458th of 383 in SC
- Median earnings per worker$45,92743rdU.S. $49,666 · SC $44,623132nd of 408 in SC
- Poverty rate9.2%40thU.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%320th of 401 in SC
- Median home value$263,40036thU.S. $332,700 · SC $259,00094th of 382 in SC
- Residents under 1820.6%36thU.S. 22% · SC 21.4%218th of 411 in SC
- Population density153/sq mi18thU.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi177th of 411 in SC
- 14thU.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%233rd of 411 in SC
- 11thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%319th of 409 in SC
- 9thU.S. $1,413 · SC $1,180242nd of 344 in SC
- Population3,9576thU.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,225242nd of 411 in SC
- Broadband access81.8%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · SC 88.8%270th of 401 in SC
- Diversity index10.14thU.S. 61.4 · SC 54.9395th of 411 in SC
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%373rd of 390 in SC
| Measure | 29682 | Pickens | SC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.7% | 70.9% | 71.9% | 65.2% | 26th of 401 | |
| Healthcare workers | 23% | 8.3% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 15th of 409 | |
| Housing vacancy | 25.7% | 10.7% | 13.3% | 10.1% | 53rd of 402 | |
| Median age | 48.4 | 36.2 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 82nd of 411 | |
| Veterans | 10.7% | 5.9% | 8.3% | 6.2% | 74th of 411 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.4% | 8.7% | 9.9% | 10% | 53rd of 409 | |
| Government workers | 22.5% | 16.4% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 59th of 409 | |
| Work from home | 25.5% | 10.1% | 11.5% | 15.1% | 17th of 409 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.494 | 0.493 | 0.475 | 0.483 | 86th of 397 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.4% | 8.6% | 9.6% | 8.4% | 118th of 407 | |
| Average commute | 29.7 min | 26.4 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 132nd of 394 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.7% | 17.3% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 204th of 411 | |
| Tech workers | 3.5% | 1.9% | 2.6% | 3.8% | 55th of 409 | |
| Per capita income | $43,340 | $34,724 | $39,236 | $44,673 | 71st of 411 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.5% | 28.5% | 32.1% | 35.7% | 82nd of 409 | |
| Median household income | $83,808 | $61,064 | $69,324 | $80,734 | 58th of 383 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,927 | $40,127 | $44,623 | $49,666 | 132nd of 408 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.2% | 17.2% | 14.1% | 12.5% | 320th of 401 | |
| Median home value | $263,400 | $231,900 | $259,000 | $332,700 | 94th of 382 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.6% | 18.6% | 21.4% | 22% | 218th of 411 | |
| Population density | 153/sq mi | 271/sq mi | 176/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 177th of 411 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.3% | 3.5% | 5.8% | 14.1% | 233rd of 411 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.6% | 3.6% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 319th of 409 | |
| Median gross rent | $836 | $972 | $1,180 | $1,413 | 242nd of 344 | |
| Population | 3,957 | 134,629 | 5,296,225 | 334,922,499 | 242nd of 411 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.8% | 87.3% | 88.8% | 91% | 270th of 401 | |
| Diversity index | 10.1 | 30.8 | 54.9 | 61.4 | 395th of 411 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 5.1% | 55.9% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 373rd of 390 |
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
- White95%
- Black0.8%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,573
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 73.9%
- Married couples
- 63.8%
- Living alone
- 25.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.7%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,118
- Owner-occupied
- 93.7%
- Vacant
- 25.7%
- Median year built
- 1999
- Median rooms
- 6.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 5.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 3.1%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (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 | 29682 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $76,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $8,182 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $48,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $102,813 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 16.6%
- Households with broadband
- 81.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.4%
- No internet access
- 17.6%
- Without health insurance
- 11.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Six Mile
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Pickens County
- Center point
- 34.8362° N, 82.8534° W
- Land area
- 26 sq mi
- Water area
- 4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Six Mile7% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 29682
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29672 | Seneca, SC | 7.3 mi | $90,650 |
| 29630 | Central, SC | 7.4 mi | $55,264 |
| 29667 | Norris, SC | 7.4 mi | $83,077 |
| 29665 | Newry, SC | 8.4 mi | $45,407 |
| 29696 | West Union, SC | 9.6 mi | $78,468 |
| 29685 | Sunset, SC | 10 mi | $116,742 |
| 29632 | Clemson, SC · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 29633 | Clemson, SC · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 29657 | Liberty, SC | 11 mi | $64,833 |
| 29671 | Pickens, SC | 11 mi | $61,749 |
| 29631 | Clemson, SC | 11 mi | $48,800 |
| 29676 | Salem, SC | 11 mi | $92,798 |
Zip codes like 29682 elsewhere
Questions about 29682
What city is zip code 29682?
29682 is assigned to Six Mile, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 29682 in?
29682 is in Pickens County, South Carolina.
What is the population of 29682?
About 3,957 people live in 29682, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 29682 in?
29682 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 29682?
The median household income in 29682 is $83,808.
What zip codes are near 29682?
The closest zip codes to 29682 are 29672, 29630, 29667, 29665, 29696.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29682, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.