ZIP Code Tabulation Area · South Carolina

ZIP Code 29620: Abbeville County, SC

ZIP Code 29620 (Abbeville County, South Carolina) has an estimated 11,612 residents in 4,844 households. The median household income is $53,288, the median home value is $207,900 and the median gross rent is $595/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

Some estimates have a large margin of error. One figure for this ZIP (gross rent) is marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

11,612

Margin of error ±728

Median household income

$53,288

Margin of error ±$7,934

Median home value

$207,900

Margin of error ±$18,039

Median gross rent

$595/mo*

Margin of error ±$357· estimate has a large margin of error

Median age

45.2 yrs

Margin of error ±2.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

21.8 min

Margin of error ±3.4 min

How ZIP 29620 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 2962045.2 yrsSouth Carolina40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 29620$53,288South Carolina$69,324United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 29620$32,369South Carolina$39,236United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 2962015.7%South Carolina14.1%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 296203.8%South Carolina4.9%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 2962020.9%South Carolina32.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 29620$207,900South Carolina$259,000United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 29620$595/mo*South Carolina$1,180/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 2962075.9%South Carolina71.9%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 2962021.8 minSouth Carolina25.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 296203.9%South Carolina11.5%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 29620

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 29620 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 29620	Margin of error	South Carolina	United States
Total population	11,612	±728	5,296,225	334,922,499
Median age	45.2 yrs	±2.9 yrs	40.2 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	4,844	±368	2,117,989	129,227,496
Median household income	$53,288	±$7,934	$69,324	$80,734
Per capita income	$32,369	±$2,359	$39,236	$44,673
Poverty rate	15.7%	±4.2 pts	14.1%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	±2.2 pts	4.9%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.9%	±4.1 pts	32.1%	35.7%
Median home value	$207,900	±$18,039	$259,000	$332,700
Median gross rent	$595/mo*	±$357	$1,180/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	75.9%	±4.1 pts	71.9%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	21.8 min	±3.4 min	25.6 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	3.9%	±1.9 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 29620
Group	ZIP 29620	South Carolina	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	65.4%	61.9%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	28.8%	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	0.4%	0.5%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	3.7%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	2.6%	7.4%	19.3%

Where ZIP 29620 is

State: South Carolina
Main county: Abbeville County— also overlaps McCormick County
Largest overlapping place: Abbeville (3% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 247.62 sq mi· about 47 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 Abbeville County

29628 Abbeville County, SC 29638 Abbeville County, SC 29639 Abbeville County, SC 29655 Abbeville County, SC 29659 Lowndesville, SC

See every ZIP code in South Carolina, or compare ZIP 29620 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.