ZIP Code 29543

ZIP code 29543 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 47.7 square miles in Fork, Dillon County, South Carolina. The area is home to 606 residents, producing a population density of 13 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 29543 against South Carolina and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 29543 sits at $55,658 (13% below the South Carolina average), while per-capita income is $30,752. The poverty rate stands at 3.3% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $84,400 (63% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 95.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 29543 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 7.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 65.5, and the average commute is —. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Dillon County, so you can benchmark 29543 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 →