29720 ZIP Code – Lancaster, South Carolina
29720 is a ZIP code serving Lancaster, South Carolina in Lancaster County with a population of approximately 52,308 residents. The median household income of $58,549 is near the South Carolina average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $194,000, below the national average, with 79.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $820, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 79% single-family (increasing).
Unemployment stands at 6.4%, which is above the U.S. rate. An estimated 17.4% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. About 22.2% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. At 41.3, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 29714, 29704, 28173.
ZIP Code 29720 Data
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ZIP 29720 vs. South Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 29720 | SC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 52k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $58k | $58k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $194k | $188k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $820 | $960 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.3 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.4% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.4% | 17.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 22.2% | 24.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 29714 – Fort Lawn
- 29704 – Catawba
- 28173 – Waxhaw
- 29058 – Heath Springs
- 28108 – Mineral Springs
- 29712 – Edgemoor
- 28112 – Monroe
- 29055 – Great Falls
- 29729 – Richburg
- 29067 – Kershaw
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29714 | FORT LAWN | 3,527 | $61,024 |
| 29704 | CATAWBA | 3,512 | $67,639 |
| 28173 | WAXHAW | 62,501 | $144,544 |
| 29058 | HEATH SPRINGS | 5,621 | $59,643 |
| 28108 | MINERAL SPRINGS | 27 | Not provided |