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ZIP Code 29031: Carlisle, SC
ZIP code 29031 uses the postal name Carlisle, South Carolina and lies mostly in Chester County (50% of its land), reaching into Union County and Fairfield County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $61,143 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Carlisle; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Carlisle · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Chester County (50%); Union County (44%); Fairfield County (6%)
- Census places
- Carlisle
- Metro area
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- House district
- SC-5 119th Congress
- State
- South Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 129.2 sq mi · 13 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 29031?
29031 centers on 34.607°, -81.429° and covers 129.2 square miles of land plus 0.8 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 29379, 29178, 29015, 29706, 29014.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 29031, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 29031 compare with the rest of Chester County?
| Measure | 29031 | In Chester County | In SC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,617 | 9th of 11 | 325th of 424 |
| Median household income | $61k | 4th of 5 | 137th of 265 |
| Median home value | $93k | 9th of 9 | 244th of 260 |
Its median household income is higher than in 31% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 19% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 29031?
The 2020 Census counted 1,158 people in 29031; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,617. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 14.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,617±534 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,158−14.2% since 2010 (1,349)
- Households
- 608
- Median age
- 40.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 29031?
Of the 1,617 people the ACS estimates in 29031, 15.0% are under 18 and 15.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (71.1%), then White (not Hispanic) (22.4%).
- Under 1815.0%
- 18 to 6469.3%
- 65 and older15.7%
- Black, not Hispanic71.1%
- White, not Hispanic22.4%
- Other or two or more4.2%
- Hispanic or Latino2.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 29031 earn?
Median household income is $61,143 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 5 ranked ZIP codes in Chester County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($53,900 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $61,143±$10,132
- Income per person
- $25,322
- Below the poverty line
- 2.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 6.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $37,990480 returns; wages 84% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 29031?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $92,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,065
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 74.3%
- Housing units
- 701
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 29031?
14 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)5
- Manufacturing3
- Transportation and warehousing3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 29031?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29379 | Union | 17,607 | $41k | 11.3 mi |
| 29178 | Whitmire | 3,280 | $60k | 11.9 mi |
| 29015 | Blair | 1,255 | $44k | 12.3 mi |
| 29706 | Chester | 18,742 | $51k | 13.4 mi |
| 29014 | Blackstock | 1,595 | $62k | 18.8 mi |
| 29364 | Lockhart | 553 | $25k | 12.7 mi (near) |
| 29742 | Sharon | 2,492 | $53k | 18.3 mi (near) |
| 29126 | Pomaria | 2,703 | $74k | 19.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.