Jefferson, SC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Jefferson, SC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,856. 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 JEFFERSON-SC · Jefferson, SC 1 ZIPs · 3,856 pop · #18098/25278 · Chesterfield County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $59,464
  • RANK-LOWER #18098/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Mc Bee
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 83% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,856
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $127,500

Nearest income peer: Mc Bee, SC ( $2,714 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 Jefferson

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Jefferson 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, Jefferson, SC sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

28th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,856
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$59,464
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.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $59,464 and poverty 12.1% concentrate in 29718.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (82.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Jefferson as a pure owner town.

Within South Carolina, Pelion is the closest lower-income city and Varnville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Jefferson.

Population concentration

Jefferson reads through its lone ZIP, 29718

3,856 ACS residents, one ZIP: 29718 is not the leading code inside Jefferson, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Jefferson

Citywide ZBP: 44 establishments, 309 employees , annual payroll $16,724k (~11 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 29718 (44 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (9) · also Other services (except public administration) · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Jefferson, SC

These ZIP codes sit in Chesterfield County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Jefferson. See the Chesterfield County roll-up →

No other city sharing Chesterfield County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Jefferson. Cheraw, Pageland and Chesterfield sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Cheraw marks the far end of that range at $42,308, 29% below Jefferson.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
29718 3,856 $59,464 44 13

Jefferson 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 Jefferson, .