29540 ZIP Code – Darlington, South Carolina
ZIP code 29540 is a small ZIP code located in Darlington, South Carolina, within Darlington County with a population of approximately 4,419 residents. The median household income is $33,674 — well below the South Carolina average and well below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $62,900, well below the national average, with 83.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $784 is below the national average. Housing consists of 64% single-family (increasing).
Unemployment stands at 5.4%, which is near the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 20.9%, well above the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 10.0%, well below the national average. The population has a median age of 49.0, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 29532, 29593, 29501.
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ZIP 29540 vs. South Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 29540 | SC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,419 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $33k | $58k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $62k | $188k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $784 | $960 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 49.0 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.9% | 17.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 10.0% | 24.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 29532 – Darlington
- 29593 – Society Hill
- 29501 – Florence
- 29550 – Hartsville
- 29516 – Blenheim
- 29079 – Lydia
- 29506 – Florence
- 29584 – Patrick
- 29512 – Bennettsville
- 29069 – Lamar
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29532 | DARLINGTON | 20,000 | $39,553 |
| 29593 | SOCIETY HILL | 1,990 | $35,703 |
| 29501 | FLORENCE | 47,406 | $64,616 |
| 29550 | HARTSVILLE | 29,776 | $52,525 |
| 29516 | BLENHEIM | 846 | $38,333 |