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
- $59,091
- Median income
- $158,700
- Median home value
- 25.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
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 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 123.6 square miles in Cross Hill, Laurens County, South Carolina. The area is home to 2,435 residents, producing a population density of 20 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 29332 against South Carolina and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 29332 sits at $59,091 (7% below the South Carolina average), while per-capita income is $31,031. The poverty rate stands at 8.2% and the unemployment rate at 2.7%. On housing, the median home value is $158,700 (30% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 94.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 29332 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 25.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.8, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Laurens County, so you can benchmark 29332 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 29332
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + 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
$31,031
Per Capita Income
8.2%
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
32.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 29332 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$59,091 27th percentile higher than 27% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
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
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.
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