ZIP Code Tabulation Area · South Carolina

ZIP Code 29388: Spartanburg County, SC

ZIP Code 29388 (Spartanburg County, South Carolina) has an estimated 16,868 residents in 6,716 households. The median household income is $79,828, the median home value is $219,600 and the median gross rent is $928/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

Total population

16,868

Margin of error ±1,137

Median household income

$79,828

Margin of error ±$6,333

Median home value

$219,600

Margin of error ±$18,585

Median gross rent

$928/mo

Margin of error ±$62

Median age

42.6 yrs

Margin of error ±3.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

27.5 min

Margin of error ±5.7 min

How ZIP 29388 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 2938842.6 yrsSouth Carolina40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 29388$79,828South Carolina$69,324United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 29388$37,084South Carolina$39,236United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 293888.4%South Carolina14.1%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 293883.8%South Carolina4.9%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 2938823.0%South Carolina32.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 29388$219,600South Carolina$259,000United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 29388$928/moSouth Carolina$1,180/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 2938876.3%South Carolina71.9%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 2938827.5 minSouth Carolina25.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 2938810.8%South Carolina11.5%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 29388

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 29388 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 29388Margin of errorSouth CarolinaUnited States
Total population16,868±1,1375,296,225334,922,499
Median age42.6 yrs±3.9 yrs40.2 yrs38.9 yrs
Households6,716±6882,117,989129,227,496
Median household income$79,828±$6,333$69,324$80,734
Per capita income$37,084±$3,577$39,236$44,673
Poverty rate8.4%±2.2 pts14.1%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.8%±2.0 pts4.9%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.0%±5.1 pts32.1%35.7%
Median home value$219,600±$18,585$259,000$332,700
Median gross rent$928/mo±$62$1,180/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes76.3%±8.4 pts71.9%65.2%
Mean travel time to work27.5 min±5.7 min25.6 min26.4 min
Worked from home10.8%±3.9 pts11.5%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 29388
GroupZIP 29388South CarolinaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino75.7%61.9%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino12.3%24.6%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.2%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.1%1.7%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.6%3.7%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)8.0%7.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 29388 is

State
South Carolina
Main county
Spartanburg County— also overlaps Laurens County
Largest overlapping place
Woodruff (5% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
97.22 sq mi· about 174 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 Spartanburg County

29306 Spartanburg, SC29307 Spartanburg County, SC29316 Boiling Springs, SC29320 Arcadia, SC29322 Spartanburg County, SC29323 Spartanburg County, SC29324 Clifton, SC29329 Converse, SC29331 Cross Anchor, SC29333 Drayton, SC29334 Spartanburg County, SC29335 Spartanburg County, SC29346 Glendale, SC29349 Spartanburg County, SC29365 Lyman, SC29368 Mayo, SC29369 Spartanburg County, SC29373 Pacolet, SC29374 Spartanburg County, SC29375 Reidville, SC29376 Spartanburg County, SC29377 Startex, SC29378 Saxon, SC29385 Wellford, SC

See every ZIP code in South Carolina, or compare ZIP 29388 with another ZIP code.

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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.