29073 ZIP Code – Lexington, South Carolina
29073 is a ZIP code serving Lexington, South Carolina in Lexington County with a population of approximately 49,849 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $69,454, which is above the South Carolina average and near the national figure. The median home value of $178,300 is below the national average, with 81.7% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $987 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 77% single-family (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 5.8%, above the national average. An estimated 13.1% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. About 21.5% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. Residents have a median age of 37.3, near the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 29170, 29072, 29123.
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ZIP 29073 vs. South Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 29073 | SC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 49k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $69k | $58k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $178k | $188k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $987 | $960 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 37.3 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.8% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.1% | 17.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.5% | 24.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 29170 – West Columbia
- 29072 – Lexington
- 29123 – Pelion
- 29054 – Gilbert
- 29172 – West Columbia
- 29053 – Gaston
- 29169 – West Columbia
- 29033 – Cayce
- 29070 – Leesville
- 29212 – Columbia
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29170 | WEST COLUMBIA | 21,279 | $69,880 |
| 29072 | LEXINGTON | 67,669 | $100,803 |
| 29123 | PELION | 7,511 | $56,080 |
| 29054 | GILBERT | 9,383 | $85,167 |
| 29172 | WEST COLUMBIA | 9,359 | $59,882 |