Peak, SC · standard
ZIP Code 29122
Newberry County, South Carolina — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 54
- 48/sq mi
- $138,472
- Median income
- $566,700
- Median home value
- 44.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Peak pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 5%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 10%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 48
- people per sq mi
- 54%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 29122 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 29122 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.1 square miles in Peak, Newberry County, South Carolina. The area is home to 54 residents, producing a population density of 48 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 29122 against South Carolina and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 29122 sits at $138,472 (117% above the South Carolina average), while per-capita income is $43,763. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $566,700 (151% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 53.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 29122 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 44.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Newberry County, so you can benchmark 29122 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 29122, Peak, SC · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
54
Population
1.1
Area (sq mi)
48
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 29122?
33.8
Median Age
57.0%
Male
43.0%
Female
0.0%
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?
$138,472
Median Household Income
+117% vs state
$43,763
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 29122 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$138,472 Top 5% higher than 95% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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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?
52
Total Housing Units
41
Occupied Units
11
Vacant Units
2.44
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$566,700
Median Home Value
+151% vs state
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 29122, employing approximately 83 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,698,000.
3
Businesses
83
Employees
$6.7M
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 29122 vs 29065 →
ZIP 29122 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29063
Irmo (29063)
32,717 residents
- 29036
Chapin (29036)
19,140 residents
- 29075 2,963
Little Mountain (29075)
2,963 residents
- 29126 2,267
Pomaria (29126)
2,267 residents
- 29065 677
Jenkinsville (29065)
677 residents
- 29122 54
Peak (29122)
54 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 29122 ranks #6 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 29122 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29122
Peak (29122)
$138,472 median income
- 29036
Chapin (29036)
$113,986 median income
- 29063
Irmo (29063)
$91,973 median income
- 29075
Little Mountain (29075)
$75,884 median income
- 29126
Pomaria (29126)
$73,702 median income
- 29065 $49,225
Jenkinsville (29065)
$49,225 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 29122 ranks the highest of 6 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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