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29707

Zip code 29707: Fort Mill, South Carolina

Residential delivery areaLancaster CountyEastern Time
Population
37,629
Median household income
$118K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$471K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,683/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43
U.S. 38.9
Land area
28 sq mi
1,323 people/sq mi

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

About 29707

29707 is a suburban zip code in Fort Mill, South Carolina (Lancaster County), covering 28 sq mi of land. About 37,629 people live here, or 1,323 per square mile. The median resident is 43 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $118,295 a year, 47% above the national median of $80,734. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $470,600, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,683 a month.

54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 37% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and business and finance.

How 29707 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
43
Under 18
21.9%
65 and over
24.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White70%
  • Black10%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Asian6%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
48.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
11.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
11.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
85%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.1%

Households

Households
14,931
Average household size
2.5
Family households
72.4%
Married couples
63.1%
Living alone
25.6%
Veterans (of adults)
7%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
17%
$200k+
22%

Median household income

29707
$118,295
Lancaster Co.
$78,869
South Carolina
$69,324
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$62,694
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
39%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29707
$470,600
Lancaster Co.
$329,900
South Carolina
$259,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

29707
$1,683
Lancaster Co.
$959
South Carolina
$1,180
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
15,766
Owner-occupied
90.4%
Vacant
5.3%
Median year built
2011
Median rooms
6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
19.5%
Home value to income
4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
55%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
37%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
16%
20–29
21%
30–44
31%
45–59
10%
60+
9%
Average commute
28.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Office and admin
11%
Business and finance
11%
Sales
11%
Education
8%
Computer and math
7%
Healthcare
6%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Food service
4%
Production
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate
15%
Manufacturing
15%
Professional and technical services
12%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Retail
9%
Education
9%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Construction
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Other services
2%
Information
2%
Public administration
2%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$71,019
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work29707U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$94,593$74,888
Service$29,111$26,804
Sales and office$54,619$40,476
Construction and maintenance$42,708$49,199
Production and transportation$58,708$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
15%
Some college
16%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
33%
Graduate
21%
High school graduate or higher
95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
54.2%
Graduate or professional degree
21.4%
Households with broadband
98%
Cable, fiber or DSL
88.8%
No internet access
1.3%
Without health insurance
5.9%
Limited-English households
1.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Fort Mill
Center point
34.9875° N, 80.8582° W
Land area
28 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 29707

ZipCityDistanceIncome
29715Fort Mill4.2 mi$109,689
28277Charlotte4.9 mi$128,627
29716Fort Mill · PO box5.1 mi—
28247Charlotte · PO box5.4 mi—
28134Pineville7 mi$85,681
28226Charlotte8.2 mi$118,606
29708Fort Mill8.4 mi$132,018
28173Waxhaw8.6 mi$150,597
29744Van Wyck · PO box8.9 mi—
28210Charlotte9.9 mi$100,824
28270Charlotte10 mi$131,667
28104Matthews10 mi$138,017

Zip codes like 29707 elsewhere

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Questions about 29707

What city is zip code 29707?

29707 is assigned to Fort Mill, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 29707 in?

29707 is in Lancaster County, South Carolina.

What is the population of 29707?

About 37,629 people live in 29707, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29707 in?

29707 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 29707?

The median household income in 29707 is $118,295.

What zip codes are near 29707?

The closest zip codes to 29707 are 29715, 28277, 29716, 28247, 28134.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29707, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.