PlainZIP

Georgetown, SC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Georgetown, SC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 28,469. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet GEORGETOWN-SC · Georgetown, SC 1 ZIPs · 28,469 pop · #19588/25278 · Georgetown County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $56,124
  • RANK-LOWER #19588/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Andrews
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 82% owners
  • POP-SMALL 28,469
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $172,600

Nearest income peer: Andrews, SC ( $1,066 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 Georgetown

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Georgetown on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Georgetown, SC sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

23rd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
28,469
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$56,124
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 ($56,124 average) · poverty 19.6%. The primary code (29440) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (82.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Georgetown as a pure owner town.

Within South Carolina, Anderson is the closest lower-income city and Summerton the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 4 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Georgetown.

Population concentration

Georgetown's single ZIP 29440 carries the town

Georgetown is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 29440 is the entire residential footprint (28,469 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Georgetown's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 715 establishments, 8,698 employees , annual payroll $459,252k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 29440 (715 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (130) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Georgetown, SC

These ZIP codes sit in Georgetown County, which covers 3 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Georgetown. See the Georgetown County roll-up →

Every one of the 2 cities sharing Georgetown County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Georgetown, Pawleys Island among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Pawleys Island marks the far end of that range at $81,946, 46% above Georgetown.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
29440 28,469 $56,124 715 21
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Georgetown 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 Georgetown, .