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ZIP Code 29302: Spartanburg, SC
ZIP code 29302 uses the postal name Spartanburg, South Carolina and lies entirely in Spartanburg County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 20,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd most populous of Spartanburg's 5 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $80,819 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Spartanburg (10%), Camp Croft (5%) and Ben Avon (3%), and 2% in smaller places; 80% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Spartanburg · 5 residential ZIPs
- County
- Spartanburg County
- Census places
- Spartanburg (10%); Camp Croft (5%) census-designated place; Ben Avon (3%) census-designated place
- Neighborhoods
- Andrews Farms, Carlton Court, Montgomery Acres GeoNames
- Metro area
- Spartanburg, SC
- House district
- SC-4 119th Congress
- State
- South Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 50.7 sq mi · 393 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 29302?
29302 centers on 34.884°, -81.844° and covers 50.7 square miles of land plus 0.6 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 29346, 29306, 29374, 29307, 29372, 29303, 29353.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 29302, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 29302 compare with the rest of Spartanburg?
| Measure | 29302 | In Spartanburg | In Spartanburg County | In SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 19,918 | 3rd of 5 | 7th of 34 | 99th of 424 |
| Median household income | $81k | 1st of 5 | 5th of 22 | 52nd of 265 |
| Median home value | $285k | 1st of 5 | 5th of 22 | 66th of 260 |
Its median household income is higher than in 63% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 70% 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 29302?
The 2020 Census counted 17,356 people in 29302; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 19,918. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 4.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 19,918
- 2020 Census count
- 17,356+4.7% since 2010 (16,571)
- Households
- 7,822
- Median age
- 40.6
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 29302?
Of the 19,918 people the ACS estimates in 29302, 21.2% are under 18 and 19.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (71.9%), then Black (not Hispanic) (15.6%).
- Under 1821.2%
- 18 to 6459.3%
- 65 and older19.5%
- White, not Hispanic71.9%
- Black, not Hispanic15.6%
- Hispanic or Latino4.9%
- Other or two or more4.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic3.1%
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 29302 earn?
Median household income is $80,819 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 22 ranked ZIP codes in Spartanburg County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($71,478 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $80,819±$8,378
- Income per person
- $45,011
- Below the poverty line
- 13.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 39.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $110,1808,260 returns; wages 53% 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 29302?
FHFA's house price index for 29302, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 99% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 57% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.5% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $285,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,080
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 70.9%
- Housing units
- 8,440
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 29302?
635 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 26 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services87
- Health care and social assistance84
- Other services (except public administration)70
- Finance and insurance68
- Retail trade58
- Real estate and rental and leasing46
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 29302?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29346 | Glendale | 211 | $31k | 4.2 mi |
| 29306 | Spartanburg | 16,714 | $41k | 4.5 mi |
| 29374 | Pauline | 3,079 | $78k | 6.6 mi |
| 29307 | Spartanburg | 19,115 | $66k | 6.8 mi |
| 29372 | Pacolet | 3,552 | $47k | 7.6 mi |
| 29303 | Spartanburg | 28,381 | $48k | 10.4 mi |
| 29353 | Jonesville | 3,675 | $65k | 11.7 mi |
| 29373 | Pacolet Mills | 320 | $62k | 6.3 mi (near) |
| 29333 | Drayton | 254 | – | 7.1 mi (near) |
| 29324 | Clifton | 32 | – | 7.5 mi (near) |
| 29329 | Converse | 348 | $36k | 7.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.