ZIP Code 29306 Demographics & Data

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South Carolina

Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 29306

The ZIP Code 29306 is associated with Spartanburg, SC in Spartanburg County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 16,656. The median household income is at $32,824, while an estimated 24% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. In this South Carolina region, an estimated 79.5% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $21,862. The median age in ZIP Code 29306 is approximately 35.7 years, with 19.9% of residents aged 62 years and older.

Population in 29306

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 29306 is 16,656.

Spartanburg, SC

The 29306 ZIP Code is associated with Spartanburg, SC in Spartanburg County.

Area Codes associated with 29306

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 29306 include 864.

Sunrise / Sunset in 29306

Sunrise: 7:08 am
Sunset: 5:19 pm
Sunrise in 29306 7:08 am
Sunrise in 29306 5:19 pm

Weather forecast for 29306

This Afternoon's forecast for 29306: Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Current air quality in 29306

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 29306 Good

Internet in 29306

About 77.0% of households in ZIP Code 29306 have a computer, while approximately 70.2% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 29306

Females comprise about 53.6% of the overall population in ZIP Code 29306, while males account for approximately 46.4%.

Health Insurance in 29306

Approximately 16.8% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 29306 (Spartanburg, SC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 29306

The median household income in ZIP Code 29306 is $32,824, while the region's mean household income is $50,076. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $21,862. The per capita income in ZIP Code 29306 of $21,862 is approximately 25.71% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $29,426. An estimated 24.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately154.74% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.1% of the population in 29306 earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, while an estimated 15.7% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 2.6% of 29306 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 29306. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 29306

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 14.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 10.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 17.1%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 11.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 9.2%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 4.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.0%
$200,000 or more per year 2.6%

Education levels in ZIP Code 29306

In ZIP Code 29306, 79.5% of the population graduated high school, while 17.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 7.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 35.1% in this Spartanburg County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 29306

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 5.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 35.1%
Some college, no degree 17.8%
Associate's degree 8.8%
Bachelor's degree 10.7%
Graduate or professional degree 7.1%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 29306. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 29306

Residents of ZIP Code 29306 are younger than average. The median age of 35.7 years in ZIP Code 29306 is approximately 6.3% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 73.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.9% of the population in 29306 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.3% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.3% of 29306 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 29306. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 29306

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.5%
5 to 9 years 8.2%
10 to 14 years 7.5%
15 to 19 years 5.9%
20 to 24 years 7.0%
25 to 34 years 13.9%
35 to 44 years 9.5%
45 to 54 years 13.3%
55 to 59 years 6.4%
60 to 64 years 5.7%
65 to 74 years 10.4%
75 to 84 years 4.3%
85 years and over 1.3%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 29306

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 29306, 98.3% is one race, while 1.7% are two or more races. Approximately 4.5% of 29306 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 29306 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (59.0%), followed by White (39.7%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 29306. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 29306

Industry Percent
White 39.7%
Black or African American 59.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.7%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 29306 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 29306. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 29306

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 29306 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 29306 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 83.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 29306 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 29306

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 83.2%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 29306. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 29306. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 29306

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 29306

In ZIP Code 29306, 94.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.4% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Spartanburg County region.

Language Spoken in 29306

Language Spoken Percent
English only 94.6%
Spanish 3.1%
Other Indo-European languages 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.4%
Other languages 0.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 29306. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 29306

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 29306, an estimated 19.8% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 12.8% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 1.8% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Spartanburg County region.

Age of Housing in 29306

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 11.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 12.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 10.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 11.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 12.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 19.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5.3%
Built in 1939 or earlier 12.2%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 29306. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 29306

In 29306, 57.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 22.2 minutes. Approximately 26.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 29306 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 23.4% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 29306 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 29306. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 29306

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.1%
Construction 2.9%
Manufacturing 26.9%
Wholesale trade 2.0%
Retail trade 12.3%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.0%
Information 1.9%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 9.1%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 23.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 7.3%
Other services, except public administration 2.3%
Public administration 2.0%

Utilities in ZIP Code 29306 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 29306 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.39 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 30.83% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 18.21% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 29306. This visualizes electricity rates in 29306 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 29306

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 29306 9.84¢/kWh 8.01¢/kWh 5.24¢/kWh
South Carolina 14.62¢/kWh 10.83¢/kWh 7.21¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 29306

Month ZIP Code 29306 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.71 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.26 3 6.31
Mar 5.34 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.74 5.13 7.3
May 5.9 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.83 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.43 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.66 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.74 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.64 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.08 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.31 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 29306. This visualizes solar power levels in 29306 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 29306 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 29306, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 29306 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Spartanburg County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 29306. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 29306

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 103
Credit reporting or credit repair services 69
Debt collection 9
Credit card or prepaid card 4
Mortgage 3
Other 5
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 29306

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 89
Improper use of your report 58
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 13
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 13
Written notification about debt 4
Other 16
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 29306. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.