Spartanburg, SC

Census ZIP code profile for Spartanburg, SC — 5 ZIPs, total population 107,292. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Spartanburg, SC is covered by 5 USPS ZIP codes serving a combined population of 107,292 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Spartanburg splits its residents across 5 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Spartanburg, the median household income averages $58,825 and per-capita income averages $32,052. Poverty rate runs at 20.7% and unemployment at 6.8%. On housing, the average median home value is $211,160 with median rent of $1,069 per month, and 60.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 5 ZIPs — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Spartanburg against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Spartanburg as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

107,292

Population

$58,825

Median Income

$211,160

Median Home Value

36.6

Median Age

How much do residents of Spartanburg earn?

Median Household Income
$58,825
Per Capita Income
$32,052
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
Poverty Rate
20.7%

What does housing look like in Spartanburg?

Median Home Value
$211,160
Median Rent
$1,069/mo
Owner Occupied
60.1%
Housing Units
51,784

Who lives in Spartanburg?

Bachelor's Degree+
26.0%
High School+
57.4%
Avg Commute
23 min
Foreign Born
8.3%

ZIP Codes in Spartanburg, SC

Side-by-side: Compare 29301 vs 29303 →

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
29301 31,051 438 America/New_York
29303 25,058 310 America/New_York
29307 18,751 161 America/New_York
29302 16,571 129 America/New_York
29306 15,861 322 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Spartanburg, SC?
Spartanburg, SC has 5 ZIP codes with a combined population of 107,292, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Spartanburg?
The average median household income across Spartanburg, SC ZIP codes is $58,825. The poverty rate is 20.7%.
What is the cost of living in Spartanburg?
The average median home value in Spartanburg, SC is $211,160. Median rent is $1,069/month. 60.1% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.