Cross Hill, SC · standard
ZIP Code 29332
Laurens County, South Carolina - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,435
- 20/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $59,091
- Median income Below-median income area
- $158,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 25.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Cross Hill pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 27th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 29th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 20
- people per sq mi
- 95%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 29332 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 29332 covers 123.6 square miles in Cross Hill, Laurens County, South Carolina (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,435 residents on file, a density of 20 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 29332 reports a modest median household income of $59,091 (7% below the average South Carolina ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,031. The poverty rate is 8.2%, with unemployment at 2.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $158,700 (30% below the average South Carolina ZIP); owner occupancy is 94.7%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.8, and the average commute is 33 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Laurens County, so 29332 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 29332
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Cross Hill, SC
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 29332.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 29332, Cross Hill, 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
2,435
Population
123.6
Area (sq mi)
20
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 29332?
54.8
Median Age
56.0%
Male
44.0%
Female
0.9%
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?
$59,091
Median Household Income
-7% vs state ZIP avg
$31,031
Per Capita Income
8.2%
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
32.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 29332 ranks among South Carolina ZIPs
Cross Hill, 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)
$59,091 Top 50% higher than 50% 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
2,169housing units
2,169
Total Housing Units
1,396
Occupied Units
773
Vacant Units
2.54
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$158,700
Median Home Value
-30% vs state ZIP avg
1990
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 19 business establishments in ZIP 29332, employing approximately 64 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,085,000.
19
Businesses
64
Employees
$2.1M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 26.3% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 21.1% |
| Construction | 3 | 15.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 15.8% |
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 29332 vs 29370 →
ZIP 29332 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29384
Waterloo (29384)
3,945 residents
- 29332
Cross Hill (29332)
2,435 residents
- 29370 1,045
Mountville (29370)
1,045 residents
- 29037 824
Chappells (29037)
824 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 29332 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 29332 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29370
Mountville (29370)
$80,104 median income
- 29037
Chappells (29037)
$72,768 median income
- 29332
Cross Hill (29332)
$59,091 median income
- 29384
Waterloo (29384)
$51,384 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 29332 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 29332, 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 (2,435 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 29332 in?
ZIP code 29332 (Cross Hill) is located in Laurens County, South Carolina. Laurens County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/laurens-sc.
What is the population of ZIP code 29332?
ZIP code 29332 in Cross Hill, SC has a population of 2,435 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 29332?
The median household income in ZIP 29332 is $59,091, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 29332?
The median home value in ZIP 29332 is $158,700, which is 43% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 29332?
The largest racial group in ZIP 29332 is White at 74.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 29332?
ZIP code 29332 has 19 business establishments employing approximately 64 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 29332?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 29332 are: Accommodation and food services (5), Retail trade (4), Construction (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 29332?
In ZIP code 29332, 54.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 29332?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 29332 is 32.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 29332?
In ZIP code 29332, approximately 94.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 29332?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 29332 is 8.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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