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29943

Zip code 29943: Tillman, South Carolina

Residential delivery areaJasper CountyEastern Time
Population
224
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$69K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$84K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
28 sq mi
8 people/sq mi

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

About 29943

29943 is a rural zip code in Tillman, South Carolina (Jasper County), covering 28 sq mi of land. About 224 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 41.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $68,875 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $84,300, or 1.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; construction and repair; and management.

How 29943 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 224 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
41.7
Under 18
32.1%
65 and over
6.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White53%
  • Black47%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
49.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
129
Average household size
1.7
Family households
18.6%
Married couples
18.6%
Living alone
81.4%
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
83% / 17%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
88%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

29943
$68,875
Jasper Co.
$65,613
South Carolina
$69,324
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,227
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.086
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

29943
$84,300
Jasper Co.
$325,500
South Carolina
$259,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

29943
—
Jasper Co.
$1,328
South Carolina
$1,180
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
129
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
1.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
20%
10–19
0%
20–29
0%
30–44
0%
45–59
49%
60+
31%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
39.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service
49%
Construction and repair
31%
Management
20%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Office and admin
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
49%
Construction
31%
Public administration
20%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$15,167
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work29943U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
100%
Some college
0%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
30.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
30.2%
No internet access
69.8%
Without health insurance
10.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Tillman
Center point
32.4911° N, 81.1467° 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 29943

ZipCityDistanceIncome
29934Pineland7.4 mi$88,397
31303Clyo9.8 mi$75,968
29922Garnett10 mi$28,750
29936Ridgeland11 mi$48,986
31329Springfield13 mi$78,483
29921Furman14 mi$72,375
31326Rincon14 mi$83,145
29939Scotia14 mi—
29912Coosawhatchie14 mi—
29927Hardeeville18 mi$72,821
29918Estill19 mi$42,665
31312Guyton19 mi$101,750

Questions about 29943

What city is zip code 29943?

29943 is assigned to Tillman, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 29943 in?

29943 is in Jasper County, South Carolina.

What is the population of 29943?

About 224 people live in 29943, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 29943 in?

29943 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 29943?

The median household income in 29943 is $68,875.

What zip codes are near 29943?

The closest zip codes to 29943 are 29934, 31303, 29922, 29936, 31329.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29943, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.