Zip code 29728: Pageland, South Carolina

Q: What city is zip code 29728?

29728 is assigned to Pageland, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 29728 in?

29728 is in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.

Q: What is the population of 29728?

About 9,043 people live in 29728, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 29728?

The median household income in 29728 is $45,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 29728?

The closest zip codes to 29728 are 29727, 28133, 29718, 29741, 28112.

Residential delivery areaChesterfield CountyEastern Time

Population

9,043

Median household income

$45K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$131K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$716/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

95 sq mi

95 people/sq mi

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

About 29728

29728 is a small-town zip code in Pageland, South Carolina (Chesterfield County), covering 95 sq mi of land. About 9,043 people live here, or 95 per square mile. The median resident is 40 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $45,250 a year, 44% below the national median of $80,734. 23.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $130,900, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $716 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.3 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care.

How 29728 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.532
95th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · SC 0.47531st of 397 in SC
Poverty rate23.2%
90th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%88th of 401 in SC
Housing vacancy16.6%
89th
U.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%152nd of 402 in SC
Uninsured rate14.4%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%65th of 407 in SC
Unemployment rate7.4%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%82nd of 409 in SC
Diversity index64.6
82nd
U.S. 61.4 · SC 54.917th of 411 in SC
Average commute28.3 min
64th
U.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min173rd of 394 in SC
Median age40
57th
U.S. 38.9 · SC 40.2253rd of 411 in SC
Residents under 1822.2%
51st
U.S. 22% · SC 21.4%154th of 411 in SC
Homeownership rate64.5%
41st
U.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%322nd of 401 in SC
Veterans5.2%
41st
U.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%318th of 411 in SC
Residents 65 and older15%
38th
U.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%311th of 411 in SC
Foreign-born residents5.5%
32nd
U.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%100th of 411 in SC
Government workers11.2%
28th
U.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%309th of 409 in SC
Tech workers1.7%
27th
U.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%162nd of 409 in SC
Rent-burdened renters41.7%
20th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%282nd of 390 in SC
Healthcare workers7.4%
20th
U.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%279th of 409 in SC
Per capita income$29,599
18th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,236242nd of 411 in SC
Self-employed workers6.8%
17th
U.S. 10% · SC 9.9%285th of 409 in SC
Population9,043
14th
U.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,225174th of 411 in SC
Population density95/sq mi
13th
U.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi215th of 411 in SC
Median earnings per worker$35,732
10th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · SC $44,623299th of 408 in SC
Median home value$130,900
7th
U.S. $332,700 · SC $259,000260th of 382 in SC
Median household income$45,250
6th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · SC $69,324313th of 383 in SC
Median gross rent$716
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · SC $1,180301st of 344 in SC
Broadband access77.1%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · SC 88.8%321st of 401 in SC
Bachelor's degree or higher9.2%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%375th of 409 in SC
Work from home3%
2nd
U.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%315th of 409 in SC

Measure	29728	Chesterfield	SC	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SC
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.532	0.484	0.475	0.483	95th	31st of 397
Poverty rateWeakness	23.2%	20.3%	14.1%	12.5%	90th	88th of 401
Housing vacancy	16.6%	15.9%	13.3%	10.1%	89th	152nd of 402
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.4%	11.6%	9.6%	8.4%	87th	65th of 407
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.4%	7.5%	4.9%	5.2%	83rd	82nd of 409
Diversity index	64.6	56.3	54.9	61.4	82nd	17th of 411
Average commute	28.3 min	24.5 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	64th	173rd of 394
Median age	40	42	40.2	38.9	57th	253rd of 411
Residents under 18	22.2%	22.2%	21.4%	22%	51st	154th of 411
Homeownership rate	64.5%	72.8%	71.9%	65.2%	41st	322nd of 401
Veterans	5.2%	7%	8.3%	6.2%	41st	318th of 411
Residents 65 and older	15%	19%	18.9%	17.2%	38th	311th of 411
Foreign-born residents	5.5%	3.6%	5.8%	14.1%	32nd	100th of 411
Government workers	11.2%	15.6%	15.2%	14.5%	28th	309th of 409
Tech workers	1.7%	0.9%	2.6%	3.8%	27th	162nd of 409
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	41.7%	52%	52.1%	51.1%	20th	282nd of 390
Healthcare workers	7.4%	9.3%	9.5%	9.7%	20th	279th of 409
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,599	$29,214	$39,236	$44,673	18th	242nd of 411
Self-employed workers	6.8%	7.4%	9.9%	10%	17th	285th of 409
Population	9,043	43,784	5,296,225	334,922,499	14th	174th of 411
Population density	95/sq mi	55/sq mi	176/sq mi	95/sq mi	13th	215th of 411
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,732	$37,961	$44,623	$49,666	10th	299th of 408
Median home value	$130,900	$116,200	$259,000	$332,700	7th	260th of 382
Median household incomeWeakness	$45,250	$49,235	$69,324	$80,734	6th	313th of 383
Median gross rent	$716	$762	$1,180	$1,413	3rd	301st of 344
Broadband accessWeakness	77.1%	82.8%	88.8%	91%	3rd	321st of 401
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.2%	13.6%	32.1%	35.7%	2nd	375th of 409
Work from home	3%	2.5%	11.5%	15.1%	2nd	315th 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

14%

25–34

11%

35–44

16%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

22.2%

65 and over

15%

Race and ethnicity

White46%
Black35%
Hispanic11%
Asian0.4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

64.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

37.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.6%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,635
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 61.1%
Married couples: 32.6%
Living alone: 33%
Veterans (of adults): 5.2%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

27%

$25–50k

28%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

29728

$45,250

Chesterfield Co.

$49,235

South Carolina

$69,324

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,599

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

23.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.532

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29728

$130,900

Chesterfield Co.

$116,200

South Carolina

$259,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

29728

$716

Chesterfield Co.

$762

South Carolina

$1,180

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

46%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.5%

Mobile home

47%

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 4,358
Owner-occupied: 64.5%
Vacant: 16.6%
Median year built: 1987
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 41.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

17%

20–29

14%

30–44

33%

45–59

12%

60+

Average commute

28.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

19%

Construction and repair

15%

Cleaning and personal care

12%

Production

Healthcare

Food service

Office and admin

Education

Management

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Sales

Business and finance

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

0.2%

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Construction

13%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Retail

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Public administration

Information

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$35,732

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	29728	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,869	$74,888
Service	$21,495	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,896	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,872	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,388	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

20%

High school

47%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
Households with broadband: 77.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 60.4%
No internet access: 19.3%
Without health insurance: 14.4%
Limited-English households: 1.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Pageland
State: South Carolina
County: Chesterfield County
Center point: 34.7649° N, 80.4006° W
Land area: 95 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Pageland5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 29728

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
29727	Mount Croghan, SC	8.3 mi	2,300	$47,904	$91,200
28133	Peachland, NC	9.4 mi	2,060	$46,549	$188,800
29718	Jefferson, SC	9.7 mi	4,133	$59,464	$127,500
29741	Ruby, SC	12 mi	1,504	$45,000	$117,000
28112	Monroe, NC	12 mi	28,461	$80,495	$296,900
28174	Wingate, NC	14 mi	9,573	$71,136	$226,700
29722	Lancaster, SC · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
28103	Marshville, NC	16 mi	10,714	$76,924	$248,200
29067	Kershaw, SC	17 mi	11,116	$52,077	$155,100
29709	Chesterfield, SC	17 mi	5,988	$54,784	$144,200
28111	Monroe, NC · PO box	19 mi	—	—	—
29720	Lancaster, SC	20 mi	53,584	$62,969	$245,500

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Questions about 29728

What city is zip code 29728?

29728 is assigned to Pageland, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 29728 in?

29728 is in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.

What is the population of 29728?

About 9,043 people live in 29728, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29728 in?

29728 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 29728?

The median household income in 29728 is $45,250.

What zip codes are near 29728?

The closest zip codes to 29728 are 29727, 28133, 29718, 29741, 28112.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29728, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.