Buffalo, SC
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Buffalo, SC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,596. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet BUFFALO-SC · Buffalo, SC 1 ZIPs · 2,596 pop · #24552/25278 · Union County
INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-LOW $34,464
- RANK-BOTTOM #24552/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Union
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-HIGH 86% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 2,596
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $60,000
Nearest income peer: Union, SC (+ $6,415 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Buffalo
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Buffalo on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Lockhart · lowest $25,089
Lockhart · lowest
$25,089 median HH income
- Buffalo · this city
Buffalo · this city
$34,464 median HH income
- Union · near
Union · near
$40,879 median HH income
- Carlisle · near
Carlisle · near
$61,143 median HH income
- Jonesville · highest
Jonesville · highest
$64,494 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Buffalo, SC sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 3rd pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 2,596
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $34,464
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($34,464 average) · poverty 33.5%. The primary code (29321) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy here runs high (86.4%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.
Within South Carolina, Springfield is the closest lower-income city and Wallace the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Buffalo.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 29321, is all of Buffalo
There is no split to weigh here: 29321 holds every one of Buffalo's 2,596 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Buffalo
Citywide ZBP: 22 establishments, 143 employees , annual payroll $3,486k (~8 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 29321 (22 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (6) · also Other services (except public administration) · Accommodation and food services .
ZIP Codes in Buffalo, SC
These ZIP codes sit in Union County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Buffalo. See the Union County roll-up →
Buffalo sits in the lower half of Union County on income: Union, Jonesville and Carlisle report more, and only Lockhart reports less. Jonesville marks the far end of that range at $64,494, 87% above Buffalo.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29321 | 2,596 | $34,464 | 22 | 26 |
Buffalo roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Buffalo, .