Blair, SC · standard
ZIP Code 29015
Fairfield County, South Carolina - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,738
- 6/sq mi Low-density area
- $43,977
- Median income Below-median income area
- $106,600
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 10.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Blair pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 8th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 12th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 29015 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 29015 covers 316.0 square miles in Blair, Fairfield County, South Carolina (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,738 residents on file, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 29015 reports a modest median household income of $43,977 (31% below the average South Carolina ZIP), while per-capita income is $24,267. Unemployment is 13.0%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $106,600 (53% below the average South Carolina ZIP), and median rent is $813; owner occupancy is 79.6%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.7, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Fairfield County, so 29015 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 29015, Blair, SC · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,738
Population
316.0
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 29015?
48.7
Median Age
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
0.4%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$43,977
Median Household Income
-31% vs state ZIP avg
$24,267
Per Capita Income
12.9%
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 29015 ranks among South Carolina ZIPs
Blair, SC household income vs. every South Carolina ZIP code
Median household income among 384 reporting South Carolina ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$43,977 16th percentile higher than 16% of 384 South Carolina ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more South Carolina ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
695housing units
695
Total Housing Units
485
Occupied Units
210
Vacant Units
2.58
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$106,600
Median Home Value
-53% vs state ZIP avg
$813
Median Rent
1981
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 29015, employing approximately 26 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,270,000.
6
Businesses
26
Employees
$1.3M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 29015 vs 29126 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29126 | Pomaria, SC | 2,267 | 9.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 29015, both outside SC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,738 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 29015 in?
ZIP code 29015 (Blair) is located in Fairfield County, South Carolina. Fairfield County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fairfield-sc.
What is the population of ZIP code 29015?
ZIP code 29015 in Blair, SC has a population of 1,738 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 29015?
The median household income in ZIP 29015 is $43,977, which is 42% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 29015?
The median home value in ZIP 29015 is $106,600, which is 62% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 29015?
The largest racial group in ZIP 29015 is African American at 68.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 29015?
ZIP code 29015 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 26 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 29015?
In ZIP code 29015, 60.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 29015?
In ZIP code 29015, approximately 79.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 29015?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 29015 is 12.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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