Residential delivery area · South Carolina
ZIP Code 29543: Fork, SC
ZIP code 29543 uses the postal name Fork, South Carolina and lies entirely in Dillon County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 420 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $55,658 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- IRS2022
- Town
- Fork · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Dillon County
- House district
- SC-7 119th Congress
- State
- South Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 18.5 sq mi · 22 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 29543?
29543 centers on 34.288°, -79.266° and covers 18.5 square miles of land. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 29563, 29574, 29581, 29536, 29571.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 29543, 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 29543 compare with the rest of Dillon County?
| Measure | 29543 | In Dillon County | In SC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 415 | 9th of 9 | 382nd of 424 |
| Median household income | $56k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $84k | not ranked | not ranked |
29543's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (415). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 28% of 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 29543?
The 2020 Census counted 617 people in 29543; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 415. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 1.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 415±179 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 617+1.8% since 2010 (606)
- Households
- 162
- Median age
- 65.5
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 29543?
Of the 415 people the ACS estimates in 29543, 4.1% are under 18 and 54.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (82.4%), then Black (not Hispanic) (14.0%).
- Under 184.1%
- 18 to 6441.0%
- 65 and older54.9%
- White, not Hispanic82.4%
- Black, not Hispanic14.0%
- Hispanic or Latino3.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 29543 earn?
Median household income is $55,658 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $55,658±$22,605
- Income per person
- $30,752
- Below the poverty line
- 3.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 7.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $49,409220 returns; wages 75% 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 29543?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $84,400
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 95.1%
- Housing units
- 189
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 29543?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29563 | Lake View | 1,884 | $46k | 5.6 mi |
| 29574 | Mullins | 9,413 | $34k | 8.4 mi |
| 29581 | Nichols | 4,845 | $55k | 10.8 mi |
| 29536 | Dillon | 14,907 | $46k | 10.9 mi |
| 29571 | Marion | 13,457 | $37k | 13.9 mi |
| 28362 | Marietta, NC | 35 | $37k | 9.7 mi (near) |
| 29592 | Sellers | 969 | $43k | 11.2 mi (near) |
| 29589 | Rains | 65 | – | 13.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.