ZIP Code Tabulation Area · South Carolina

ZIP Code 29693: Oconee County, SC

ZIP Code 29693 (Oconee County, South Carolina) has an estimated 15,114 residents in 6,318 households. The median household income is $54,503, the median home value is $167,900 and the median gross rent is $776/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

15,114

Margin of error ±1,117

Median household income

$54,503

Margin of error ±$7,408

Median home value

$167,900

Margin of error ±$19,400

Median gross rent

$776/mo

Margin of error ±$138

Median age

48.1 yrs

Margin of error ±5.1 yrs

Mean travel time to work

24.7 min

Margin of error ±4.4 min

How ZIP 29693 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 2969348.1 yrsSouth Carolina40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 29693$54,503South Carolina$69,324United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 29693$33,605South Carolina$39,236United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 2969315.3%South Carolina14.1%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 296933.6%South Carolina4.9%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 2969316.9%South Carolina32.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 29693$167,900South Carolina$259,000United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 29693$776/moSouth Carolina$1,180/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 2969382.1%South Carolina71.9%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 2969324.7 minSouth Carolina25.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 296935.8%South Carolina11.5%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 29693

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 29693 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 29693Margin of errorSouth CarolinaUnited States
Total population15,114±1,1175,296,225334,922,499
Median age48.1 yrs±5.1 yrs40.2 yrs38.9 yrs
Households6,318±4422,117,989129,227,496
Median household income$54,503±$7,408$69,324$80,734
Per capita income$33,605±$4,612$39,236$44,673
Poverty rate15.3%±3.8 pts14.1%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.6%±1.9 pts4.9%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.9%±3.2 pts32.1%35.7%
Median home value$167,900±$19,400$259,000$332,700
Median gross rent$776/mo±$138$1,180/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes82.1%±3.9 pts71.9%65.2%
Mean travel time to work24.7 min±4.4 min25.6 min26.4 min
Worked from home5.8%±2.2 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 29693
GroupZIP 29693South CarolinaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino91.7%61.9%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.7%24.6%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.2%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%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 Latino0.2%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.7%3.7%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)3.6%7.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 29693 is

State
South Carolina
Main county
Oconee County
Largest overlapping place
Westminster (2% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
173.41 sq mi· about 87 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 Oconee County

29643 Fair Play, SC29658 Oconee County, SC29664 Oconee County, SC29665 Newry, SC29672 Oconee County, SC29676 Oconee County, SC29678 Oconee County, SC29686 Oconee County, SC29691 Oconee County, SC29696 Oconee County, SC

See every ZIP code in South Carolina, or compare ZIP 29693 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.