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ZIP Code 29601: Greenville, SC
ZIP code 29601 is in Greenville, South Carolina, entirely in Greenville County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 14,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 7th most populous of Greenville's 9 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $76,136 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 89% of its land lies in Greenville, and 9% in smaller places; 1% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Greenville · 9 residential ZIPs
- County
- Greenville County
- Census places
- Greenville
- Neighborhoods
- Alta Vista, Boyce Lawn, Mountain View Homes, University Ridge Homes GeoNames
- Metro area
- Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC
- House district
- SC-4 119th Congress
- State
- South Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 4.2 sq mi · 3,246 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 8 more ZIP codes use the name Greenville for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 29601?
29601 centers on 34.847°, -82.402° and covers 4.2 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 29611, 29609, 29607, 29605.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 29601, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 29601 compare with the rest of Greenville?
| Measure | 29601 | In Greenville | In Greenville County | In SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 13,790 | 7th of 9 | 18th of 26 | 138th of 424 |
| Median household income | $76k | 1st of 7 | 7th of 23 | 68th of 265 |
| Median home value | $659k | 1st of 7 | 1st of 22 | 10th of 260 |
Its median household income is higher than in 57% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 89% of all 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 29601?
The 2020 Census counted 13,261 people in 29601; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 13,790. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 25.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 13,790
- 2020 Census count
- 13,261+25.7% since 2010 (10,550)
- Households
- 7,488
- Median age
- 40.8
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 29601?
Of the 13,790 people the ACS estimates in 29601, 9.9% are under 18 and 19.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (66.9%), then Black (not Hispanic) (21.1%).
- Under 189.9%
- 18 to 6470.7%
- 65 and older19.4%
- White, not Hispanic66.9%
- Black, not Hispanic21.1%
- Hispanic or Latino5.3%
- Other or two or more4.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.0%
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 29601 earn?
Median household income is $76,136 (ACS 2020-2024), the 7th highest of the 23 ranked ZIP codes in Greenville County. It rose from $61,713 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $76,136
- Income per person
- $64,027
- Below the poverty line
- 17.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 53.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $145,8106,830 returns; wages 55% 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 29601?
FHFA's house price index for 29601, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 133% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 65% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +10.6% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $659,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,460
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 32.7%
- Housing units
- 8,350
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 29601?
1,606 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 162 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services423
- Finance and insurance220
- Accommodation and food services183
- Real estate and rental and leasing152
- Other services (except public administration)137
- Health care and social assistance123
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 29601?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29611 | Greenville | 32,365 | $52k | 3.4 mi |
| 29609 | Greenville | 32,292 | $65k | 4.6 mi |
| 29607 | Greenville | 46,209 | $75k | 4.9 mi |
| 29605 | Greenville | 40,717 | $66k | 4.9 mi |
| 29614 | Greenville | 1,848 | – | 2.9 mi (near) |
| 29613 | Greenville | 2,359 | – | 5.7 mi (near) |
| 29617 | Greenville | 26,582 | $55k | 5.9 mi (near) |
| 29615 | Greenville | 38,811 | $76k | 6.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.