Zip code 29708: Fort Mill, South Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 29708?

29708 is assigned to Fort Mill, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 29708 in?

29708 is in York County, South Carolina.

Q: What is the population of 29708?

About 43,515 people live in 29708, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 29708?

The median household income in 29708 is $132,018.

Q: What zip codes are near 29708?

The closest zip codes to 29708 are 29716, 29715, 28273, 28134, 28278.

Residential delivery areaYork CountyEastern Time

Population

43,515

Median household income

$132K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$515K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,643/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

19 sq mi

2,295 people/sq mi

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

About 29708

29708 is a suburban zip code in Fort Mill, South Carolina (York County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 43,515 people live here, or 2,295 per square mile. The median resident is 39.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $132,018 a year, 64% above the national median of $80,734. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $515,200, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,643 a month.

62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales.

How 29708 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers8%
93rd
U.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%6th of 409 in SC
Median household income$132,018
90th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · SC $69,3248th of 383 in SC
Bachelor's degree or higher61.7%
90th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%17th of 409 in SC
Work from home26.6%
90th
U.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%15th of 409 in SC
Median earnings per worker$71,987
88th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · SC $44,62310th of 408 in SC
Per capita income$60,922
86th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,23623rd of 411 in SC
Broadband access95.2%
78th
U.S. 91% · SC 88.8%36th of 401 in SC
Residents under 1825.3%
77th
U.S. 22% · SC 21.4%65th of 411 in SC
Median home value$515,200
76th
U.S. $332,700 · SC $259,00019th of 382 in SC
Population43,515
73rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,22527th of 411 in SC
Homeownership rate75.7%
68th
U.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%224th of 401 in SC
Veterans6.9%
65th
U.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%242nd of 411 in SC
Median gross rent$1,643
64th
U.S. $1,413 · SC $1,18027th of 344 in SC
Population density2,295/sq mi
60th
U.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi22nd of 411 in SC
Foreign-born residents12.9%
59th
U.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%13th of 411 in SC
Self-employed workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 10% · SC 9.9%166th of 409 in SC
Median age39.7
55th
U.S. 38.9 · SC 40.2262nd of 411 in SC
Diversity index48.7
50th
U.S. 61.4 · SC 54.9211th of 411 in SC
Average commute25.8 min
48th
U.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min247th of 394 in SC
Income inequality (Gini)0.416
33rd
U.S. 0.483 · SC 0.475277th of 397 in SC
Residents 65 and older14.2%
32nd
U.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%333rd of 411 in SC
Uninsured rate4.7%
29th
U.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%361st of 407 in SC
Healthcare workers7.9%
26th
U.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%256th of 409 in SC
Poverty rate6%
19th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%372nd of 401 in SC
Rent-burdened renters40.6%
17th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%287th of 390 in SC
Government workers9.4%
14th
U.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%343rd of 409 in SC
Unemployment rate2.5%
10th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%326th of 409 in SC
Housing vacancy2.6%
7th
U.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%385th of 402 in SC

Measure	29708	York	SC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SC
Tech workers	8%	4.5%	2.6%	3.8%	93rd	6th of 409
Median household incomeStrength	$132,018	$89,095	$69,324	$80,734	90th	8th of 383
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	61.7%	39.3%	32.1%	35.7%	90th	17th of 409
Work from home	26.6%	17.5%	11.5%	15.1%	90th	15th of 409
Median earnings per workerStrength	$71,987	$52,544	$44,623	$49,666	88th	10th of 408
Per capita incomeStrength	$60,922	$45,199	$39,236	$44,673	86th	23rd of 411
Broadband access	95.2%	93.1%	88.8%	91%	78th	36th of 401
Residents under 18	25.3%	23.6%	21.4%	22%	77th	65th of 411
Median home value	$515,200	$361,300	$259,000	$332,700	76th	19th of 382
Population	43,515	293,673	5,296,225	334,922,499	73rd	27th of 411
Homeownership rate	75.7%	74.5%	71.9%	65.2%	68th	224th of 401
Veterans	6.9%	7.5%	8.3%	6.2%	65th	242nd of 411
Median gross rent	$1,643	$1,387	$1,180	$1,413	64th	27th of 344
Population density	2,295/sq mi	432/sq mi	176/sq mi	95/sq mi	60th	22nd of 411
Foreign-born residents	12.9%	6.7%	5.8%	14.1%	59th	13th of 411
Self-employed workers	9.9%	9.1%	9.9%	10%	57th	166th of 409
Median age	39.7	39.7	40.2	38.9	55th	262nd of 411
Diversity index	48.7	52	54.9	61.4	50th	211th of 411
Average commute	25.8 min	27.2 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	48th	247th of 394
Income inequality (Gini)	0.416	0.433	0.475	0.483	33rd	277th of 397
Residents 65 and older	14.2%	15.4%	18.9%	17.2%	32nd	333rd of 411
Uninsured rate	4.7%	7.6%	9.6%	8.4%	29th	361st of 407
Healthcare workers	7.9%	7.3%	9.5%	9.7%	26th	256th of 409
Poverty rateStrength	6%	8.4%	14.1%	12.5%	19th	372nd of 401
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	40.6%	50.6%	52.1%	51.1%	17th	287th of 390
Government workers	9.4%	12%	15.2%	14.5%	14th	343rd of 409
Unemployment rateStrength	2.5%	4.1%	4.9%	5.2%	10th	326th of 409
Housing vacancy	2.6%	5.7%	13.3%	10.1%	7th	385th of 402

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

20%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

19%

35–44

15%

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

39.7

Under 18

25.3%

65 and over

14.2%

Race and ethnicity

White70%
Black9%
Hispanic10%
Asian7%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

48.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

12.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

13.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

83%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 16,054
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 80.1%
Married couples: 70.2%
Living alone: 16.4%
Veterans (of adults): 6.9%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

28%

Median household income

29708

$132,018

York Co.

$89,095

South Carolina

$69,324

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$60,922

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

42.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.416

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29708

$515,200

York Co.

$361,300

South Carolina

$259,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

29708

$1,643

York Co.

$1,387

South Carolina

$1,180

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

0.6%

5–19 units

20+ units

12%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 16,490
Owner-occupied: 75.7%
Vacant: 2.6%
Median year built: 2007
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 40.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27.2%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

67%

Carpooled

Transit

0.4%

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

27%

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

28%

20–29

24%

30–44

20%

45–59

13%

60+

Average commute

25.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

18%

Business and finance

14%

Sales

Computer and math

Healthcare

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Education

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate

15%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Professional and technical services

11%

Manufacturing

10%

Retail

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Public administration

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$71,987

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	29708	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$92,639	$74,888
Service	$17,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$57,512	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$64,815	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,248	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

11%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

37%

Graduate

24%

High school graduate or higher: 96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 61.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 24.3%
Households with broadband: 95.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.7%
No internet access: 2.4%
Without health insurance: 4.7%
Limited-English households: 3%

Geography

City (USPS): Fort Mill
State: South Carolina
County: York County
Center point: 35.0482° N, 80.9867° W
Land area: 19 sq mi
Water area: 1.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Tega Cay24% of zip
Fort Mill9% of zip
Baxter Village (unincorporated)8% of zip
Riverview (unincorporated)7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 29708

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
29716	Fort Mill, SC · PO box	3.7 mi	—	—	—
29715	Fort Mill, SC	4.2 mi	46,865	$109,689	$448,100
28273	Charlotte, NC	5.6 mi	50,966	$87,350	$340,600
28134	Pineville, NC	5.9 mi	13,245	$85,681	$383,800
28278	Charlotte, NC	6 mi	37,420	$125,470	$460,600
29732	Rock Hill, SC	7.6 mi	57,675	$84,937	$334,000
28247	Charlotte, NC · PO box	7.8 mi	—	—	—
29733	Rock Hill, SC	7.9 mi	1,468	—	—
29707	Fort Mill, SC	8.4 mi	37,629	$118,295	$470,600
28210	Charlotte, NC	9.3 mi	47,359	$100,824	$531,700
28217	Charlotte, NC	9.4 mi	32,064	$64,028	$263,300
28277	Charlotte, NC	9.5 mi	73,882	$128,627	$560,600

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Questions about 29708

What city is zip code 29708?

29708 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 29708 in?

29708 is in York County, South Carolina.

What is the population of 29708?

About 43,515 people live in 29708, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29708 in?

29708 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 29708?

The median household income in 29708 is $132,018.

What zip codes are near 29708?

The closest zip codes to 29708 are 29716, 29715, 28273, 28134, 28278.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29708, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.