Zip code 29932: Luray, South Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 29932
29932 is a rural zip code in Luray, South Carolina (Allendale County), covering 69 sq mi of land. About 322 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 31.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
22.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $153,900. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 45.1 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair. 24% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 36% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 29932 compares
Only about 322 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Average commute45.1 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min6th of 394 in SC
- 99thStrengthU.S. 91% · SC 88.8%9th of 401 in SC
- Uninsured rate42.2%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%2nd of 407 in SC
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%27th of 390 in SC
- 99thU.S. 10% · SC 9.9%15th of 409 in SC
- Housing vacancy17.1%90thU.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%143rd of 402 in SC
- Poverty rate22.4%89thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%102nd of 401 in SC
- Homeownership rate85.3%89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%92nd of 401 in SC
- Diversity index66.687thU.S. 61.4 · SC 54.910th of 411 in SC
- 75thU.S. 0.483 · SC 0.475143rd of 397 in SC
- 70thU.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%5th of 411 in SC
- Tech workers4.1%69thU.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%35th of 409 in SC
- Median home value$153,90010thU.S. $332,700 · SC $259,000236th of 382 in SC
- Per capita income$25,4529thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,236329th of 411 in SC
- Median age31.98thU.S. 38.9 · SC 40.2377th of 411 in SC
- 7thU.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%383rd of 411 in SC
- 4thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%352nd of 409 in SC
- Veterans1.7%4thU.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%388th of 411 in SC
- Work from home3.4%3rdU.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%306th of 409 in SC
- Population3221stU.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,225389th of 411 in SC
- Population density5/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi410th of 411 in SC
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%394th of 409 in SC
- 1stU.S. 22% · SC 21.4%381st of 411 in SC
- Median earnings per worker$23,6671stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · SC $44,623385th of 408 in SC
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%391st of 409 in SC
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%392nd of 409 in SC
| Measure | 29932 | Allendale | SC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 45.1 min | 35.7 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 6th of 394 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 99% | 73.6% | 88.8% | 91% | 9th of 401 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 42.2% | 12.1% | 9.6% | 8.4% | 2nd of 407 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 87.5% | 45.2% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 27th of 390 | |
| Self-employed workers | 23.5% | 9.4% | 9.9% | 10% | 15th of 409 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.1% | 20% | 13.3% | 10.1% | 143rd of 402 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.4% | 28.2% | 14.1% | 12.5% | 102nd of 401 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.3% | 61.7% | 71.9% | 65.2% | 92nd of 401 | |
| Diversity index | 66.6 | 50.2 | 54.9 | 61.4 | 10th of 411 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.469 | 0.554 | 0.475 | 0.483 | 143rd of 397 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 17.4% | 0.9% | 5.8% | 14.1% | 5th of 411 | |
| Tech workers | 4.1% | 0.6% | 2.6% | 3.8% | 35th of 409 | |
| Median home value | $153,900 | $76,200 | $259,000 | $332,700 | 236th of 382 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,452 | $25,038 | $39,236 | $44,673 | 329th of 411 | |
| Median age | 31.9 | 44.7 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 377th of 411 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 9.6% | 22.4% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 383rd of 411 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.7% | 8.5% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 352nd of 409 | |
| Veterans | 1.7% | 5.3% | 8.3% | 6.2% | 388th of 411 | |
| Work from home | 3.4% | 3.5% | 11.5% | 15.1% | 306th of 409 | |
| Population | 322 | 7,661 | 5,296,225 | 334,922,499 | 389th of 411 | |
| Population density | 5/sq mi | 19/sq mi | 176/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 410th of 411 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 5.2% | 14.3% | 32.1% | 35.7% | 394th of 409 | |
| Residents under 18 | 7.8% | 18.2% | 21.4% | 22% | 381st of 411 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $23,667 | $36,910 | $44,623 | $49,666 | 385th of 408 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0.6% | 15.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 391st of 409 | |
| Government workers | 4.1% | 19.7% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 392nd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White12%
- Black39%
- Hispanic40%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other4%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 102
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Family households
- 83.3%
- Married couples
- 64.7%
- Living alone
- 13.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.7%
- Male / female
- 57% / 43%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 123
- Owner-occupied
- 85.3%
- Vacant
- 17.1%
- Median year built
- 1994
- Median rooms
- 4.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 87.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 29932 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $28,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $10,172 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $13,125 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $24,018 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $78,281 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 59.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 99%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 76.5%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 42.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Luray
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Allendale County
- Center point
- 32.8335° N, 81.3443° W
- Land area
- 69 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
29932 spans 2 counties
- Allendale County89% of land
- Hampton County12% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Luray2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 29932
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29923 | Gifford, SC | 6.2 mi | $31,389 |
| 29918 | Estill, SC | 8.3 mi | $42,665 |
| 29810 | Allendale, SC | 11 mi | $26,835 |
| 29827 | Fairfax, SC | 11 mi | $40,844 |
| 29939 | Scotia, SC | 12 mi | — |
| 29911 | Brunson, SC | 13 mi | $57,143 |
| 29921 | Furman, SC | 14 mi | $72,375 |
| 29924 | Hampton, SC | 14 mi | $43,542 |
| 29846 | Sycamore, SC · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 30467 | Sylvania, GA | 16 mi | $46,909 |
| 29913 | Crocketville, SC · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 29922 | Garnett, SC | 17 mi | $28,750 |
Questions about 29932
What city is zip code 29932?
29932 is assigned to Luray, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 29932 in?
29932 is mostly in Allendale County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 29932?
About 322 people live in 29932, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 29932 in?
29932 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 29932?
The closest zip codes to 29932 are 29923, 29918, 29810, 29827, 29939.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29932, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.