Inman, SC · standard
ZIP Code 29349
Spartanburg County, South Carolina — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 30,129
- 149/sq mi
- $76,168
- Median income
- $259,400
- Median home value
- 22.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Inman pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 43%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 41%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 149
- people per sq mi
- 89%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 29349 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 29349 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 201.8 square miles in Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. The area is home to 30,129 residents, producing a population density of 149 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 29349 against South Carolina and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 29349 sits at $76,168 (19% above the South Carolina average), while per-capita income is $35,910. The poverty rate stands at 10.7% and the unemployment rate at 2.5%. On housing, the median home value is $259,400 (15% above the state average) with median rent at $1,188 per month, and 89.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 29349 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Spartanburg County, so you can benchmark 29349 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 29349
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 29349.
- Construction
Construction
80 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
65 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
65 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
36 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
36 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 29349, Inman, 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
30,129
Population
201.8
Area (sq mi)
149
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 29349?
40.6
Median Age
50.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
10.7%
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?
$76,168
Median Household Income
+19% vs state
$35,910
Per Capita Income
10.7%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment Rate
30.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 29349 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$76,168 Top 43% higher than 57% 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?
15,425
Total Housing Units
14,427
Occupied Units
998
Vacant Units
2.67
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$259,400
Median Home Value
+15% vs state
$1,188
Median Rent
1998
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+6.0%
YoY Change (2024)
246
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+146%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 29349 have increased 6.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +146% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.3% | 161 |
| 2021 | +12.3% | 180 |
| 2022 | +21.3% | 219 |
| 2023 | +6.3% | 232 |
| 2024 | +6.0% | 246 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 484 business establishments in ZIP 29349, employing approximately 4,353 people with a combined annual payroll of $203,722,000.
484
Businesses
4,353
Employees
$203.7M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 80 | 16.5% |
| Retail trade | 65 | 13.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 65 | 13.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 36 | 7.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 36 | 7.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 31 | 6.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 30 | 6.2% |
| Manufacturing | 28 | 5.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 27 | 5.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 27 | 5.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 25 | 5.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 16 | 3.3% |
| Information | 6 | 1.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 1.0% |
| Educational services | 3 | 0.6% |
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 29349 vs 29322 →
ZIP 29349 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29301
Spartanburg (29301)
31,051 residents
- 29349
Inman (29349)
30,129 residents
- 29303
Spartanburg (29303)
25,058 residents
- 29316
Boiling Springs (29316)
22,281 residents
- 29365 10,146
Lyman (29365)
10,146 residents
- 29322 8,781
Campobello (29322)
8,781 residents
- 29385 7,221
Wellford (29385)
7,221 residents
- 29377 761
Startex (29377)
761 residents
- 29320 530
Arcadia (29320)
530 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 29349 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 29349 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29365
Lyman (29365)
$76,966 median income
- 29349
Inman (29349)
$76,168 median income
- 29316
Boiling Springs (29316)
$74,735 median income
- 29322
Campobello (29322)
$69,656 median income
- 29385
Wellford (29385)
$58,249 median income
- 29301
Spartanburg (29301)
$57,805 median income
- 29320
Arcadia (29320)
$54,353 median income
- 29303
Spartanburg (29303)
$48,295 median income
- 29378
Una (29378)
$32,356 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 29349 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29322 | Campobello, SC | 8,781 | 5.1 mi |
| 29316 | Boiling Springs, SC | 22,281 | 5.6 mi |
| 29385 | Wellford, SC | 7,221 | 6.9 mi |
| 29338 | Fingerville, SC | 85 | 5.8 mi |
| 29377 | Startex, SC | 761 | 9.9 mi |
| 29303 | Spartanburg, SC | 25,058 | 7.7 mi |
| 29320 | Arcadia, SC | 530 | 8.8 mi |
| 29365 | Lyman, SC | 10,146 | 8.3 mi |
| 29301 | Spartanburg, SC | 31,051 | 9.9 mi |
| 29378 | Una, SC | 207 | 9.1 mi |
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