ZIP Code Tabulation Area · South Carolina

ZIP Code 29639: Abbeville County, SC

ZIP Code 29639 (Abbeville County, South Carolina) has an estimated 1,751 residents in 476 households. The median household income is $53,050, the median home value is $220,600 and the median gross rent is $1,068/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

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 3 figures for this ZIP (poverty rate, owner-occupied, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

1,751

Margin of error ±314

Median household income

$53,050

Margin of error ±$15,290

Median home value

$220,600

Margin of error ±$12,579

Median gross rent

$1,068/mo

Margin of error ±$165

Median age

22.7 yrs

Margin of error ±2.0 yrs

Mean travel time to work

23.8 min*

Margin of error ±12.8 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 29639 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 2963922.7 yrsSouth Carolina40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 29639$53,050South Carolina$69,324United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 29639$31,077South Carolina$39,236United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 2963928.2%*South Carolina14.1%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 2963915.2%South Carolina4.9%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 2963929.4%South Carolina32.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 29639$220,600South Carolina$259,000United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 29639$1,068/moSouth Carolina$1,180/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 2963971.2%*South Carolina71.9%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 2963923.8 min*South Carolina25.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 296394.7%South Carolina11.5%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 29639

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 29639 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 29639Margin of errorSouth CarolinaUnited States
Total population1,751±3145,296,225334,922,499
Median age22.7 yrs±2.0 yrs40.2 yrs38.9 yrs
Households476±1392,117,989129,227,496
Median household income$53,050±$15,290$69,324$80,734
Per capita income$31,077±$6,290$39,236$44,673
Poverty rate28.2%*±14.5 pts14.1%12.5%
Unemployment rate15.2%±9.7 pts4.9%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.4%±7.3 pts32.1%35.7%
Median home value$220,600±$12,579$259,000$332,700
Median gross rent$1,068/mo±$165$1,180/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes71.2%*±12.3 pts71.9%65.2%
Mean travel time to work23.8 min*±12.8 min25.6 min26.4 min
Worked from home4.7%±3.0 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 29639
GroupZIP 29639South CarolinaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino74.4%61.9%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino16.3%24.6%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.2%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%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 Latino0.1%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.9%3.7%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)6.1%7.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 29639 is

State
South Carolina
Main county
Abbeville County
Largest overlapping place
Due West (10% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
16.11 sq mi· about 109 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

29620 Abbeville County, SC29628 Abbeville County, SC29638 Abbeville County, SC29655 Abbeville County, SC29659 Lowndesville, SC

See every ZIP code in South Carolina, or compare ZIP 29639 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

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.