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ZIP Code 29316: Boiling Springs, SC

ZIP code 29316 uses the postal name Boiling Springs, South Carolina and lies entirely in Spartanburg County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 33,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $74,735 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Boiling Springs (31%) and Valley Falls (10%); 59% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
2national area: South Carolina, District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia
293sectional center: Greenville, SC (SCF 296)
16delivery area within it
Town
Boiling Springs · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Boiling Springs (31%) census-designated place; Valley Falls (10%) census-designated place
Metro area
Spartanburg, SC
House districts
SC-5 (56%), SC-4 (44%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
21.8 sq mi · 1,517 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 29316?

29316 centers on 35.043°, -81.975° and covers 21.8 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 29303, 29349, 29323.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 29316 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 29316, 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 29316 compare with the rest of Spartanburg County?

Rank of 29316 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure29316In Spartanburg CountyIn SC
People (ACS 2020-2024)33,1045th of 3450th of 424
Median household income$75k10th of 2272nd of 265
Median home value$245k10th of 22102nd of 260

Its median household income is higher than in 55% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 82% 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 29316?

The 2020 Census counted 29,459 people in 29316; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 33,104. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 32.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
33,104
2020 Census count
29,459+32.2% since 2010 (22,281)
Households
12,551
Median age
33.9

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 29316?

Of the 33,104 people the ACS estimates in 29316, 24.9% are under 18 and 13.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (71.1%), then Black (not Hispanic) (15.0%).

  • Under 1824.9%
  • 18 to 6462.0%
  • 65 and older13.1%
Age of the people of 29316 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic71.1%
  • Black, not Hispanic15.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino6.1%
  • Other or two or more4.3%
  • Asian, not Hispanic3.5%
Race and Hispanic origin in 29316 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 29316 earn?

Median household income is $74,735 (ACS 2020-2024), the 10th highest of the 22 ranked ZIP codes in Spartanburg County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($74,978 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$74,735±$9,915
Income per person
$35,516
Below the poverty line
10.2%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
4.5%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
25.2%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$63,74915,770 returns; wages 76% 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 29316?

FHFA's house price index for 29316, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 109% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 60% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −0.3% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$244,900
Median gross rent
$1,240
Homes owned by their occupants
78.0%
Housing units
12,778
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Index = 100 in 1991, the first year FHFA reports for 29316; 2025: 325.1. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 29316?

496 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 110 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade83
  • Other services (except public administration)76
  • Accommodation and food services63
  • Health care and social assistance49
  • Construction46
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services32

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 29316?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 29316, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
29303Spartanburg28,381$48k3.3 mi
29349Inman39,083$76k5.5 mi
29323Chesnee15,573$63k6.9 mi
29378Una261$32k5.3 mi (near)
29320Arcadia603$54k5.9 mi (near)
29333Drayton254–6.2 mi (near)
29338Fingerville51–6.5 mi (near)
29368Mayo379–6.9 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.