ZIP Code Tabulation Area · South Carolina

ZIP Code 29126: Newberry County, SC

ZIP Code 29126 (Newberry County, South Carolina) has an estimated 2,703 residents in 1,002 households. The median household income is $73,702, the median home value is $195,200 and the median gross rent is $829/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Total population

2,703

Margin of error ±595

Median household income

$73,702

Margin of error ±$12,681

Median home value

$195,200

Margin of error ±$19,749

Median gross rent

$829/mo

Margin of error ±$232

Median age

43.8 yrs

Margin of error ±4.6 yrs

Mean travel time to work

26.0 min

Margin of error ±10.6 min

How ZIP 29126 compares with South Carolina and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 2912643.8 yrsSouth Carolina40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 29126$73,702South Carolina$69,324United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 29126$51,842South Carolina$39,236United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 291263.1%South Carolina14.1%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 291260.3%South Carolina4.9%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 2912623.0%South Carolina32.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 29126$195,200South Carolina$259,000United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 29126$829/moSouth Carolina$1,180/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 2912690.2%South Carolina71.9%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 2912626.0 minSouth Carolina25.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 291264.8%South Carolina11.5%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 29126

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 29126 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 29126	Margin of error	South Carolina	United States
Total population	2,703	±595	5,296,225	334,922,499
Median age	43.8 yrs	±4.6 yrs	40.2 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	1,002	±194	2,117,989	129,227,496
Median household income	$73,702	±$12,681	$69,324	$80,734
Per capita income	$51,842	±$20,209	$39,236	$44,673
Poverty rate	3.1%	±2.7 pts	14.1%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	0.3%	±0.5 pts	4.9%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.0%	±6.3 pts	32.1%	35.7%
Median home value	$195,200	±$19,749	$259,000	$332,700
Median gross rent	$829/mo	±$232	$1,180/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	90.2%	±8.1 pts	71.9%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	26.0 min	±10.6 min	25.6 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	4.8%	±3.3 pts	11.5%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 29126
Group	ZIP 29126	South Carolina	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	88.6%	61.9%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	8.8%	24.6%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.2%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.7%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.5%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	3.7%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	2.3%	7.4%	19.3%

Where ZIP 29126 is

State: South Carolina
Main county: Newberry County
Largest overlapping place: Pomaria (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 77.60 sq mi· about 35 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Newberry County

29037 Newberry County, SC 29075 Newberry County, SC 29108 Newberry County, SC 29122 Peak, SC 29127 Newberry County, SC 29145 Newberry County, SC 29178 Newberry County, SC 29355 Newberry County, SC

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.