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ZIP Code 29640: Easley, SC
ZIP code 29640 uses the postal name Easley, South Carolina and lies entirely in Pickens County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 33,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the less populous of Easley's 2 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $62,207 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Easley (7%), Arial (5%) and Dacusville (3%); 85% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Easley · 2 residential ZIPs
- County
- Pickens County
- Census places
- Easley (7%); Arial (5%) census-designated place; Dacusville (3%) census-designated place
- Neighborhoods
- Avondale Heights, Brookwood Heights, Burdine Springs, Canaan Land, Elaine Heights, Holly Hill and 4 more GeoNames
- Metro area
- Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC
- House district
- SC-3 119th Congress
- State
- South Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 85.7 sq mi · 387 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 29641 also use the name Easley
Where is ZIP code 29640?
29640 centers on 34.878°, -82.575° and covers 85.7 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 29617, 29642, 29611, 29671, 29657, 29661.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 29640, 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 29640 compare with the rest of Easley?
| Measure | 29640 | In Easley | In Pickens County | In SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 33,142 | 2nd of 2 | 2nd of 14 | 49th of 424 |
| Median household income | $62k | 2nd of 2 | 6th of 11 | 131st of 265 |
| Median home value | $218k | 2nd of 2 | 6th of 10 | 122nd of 260 |
Its median household income is higher than in 33% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 70% 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 29640?
The 2020 Census counted 32,191 people in 29640; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 33,142. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 5.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 33,142
- 2020 Census count
- 32,191+5.3% since 2010 (30,574)
- Households
- 13,071
- Median age
- 40.1
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 29640?
Of the 33,142 people the ACS estimates in 29640, 22.3% are under 18 and 17.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (81.1%).
- Under 1822.3%
- 18 to 6460.6%
- 65 and older17.1%
- White, not Hispanic81.1%
- Hispanic or Latino9.3%
- Black, not Hispanic5.1%
- Other or two or more4.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.5%
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 29640 earn?
Median household income is $62,207 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 11 ranked ZIP codes in Pickens County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($59,645 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $62,207
- Income per person
- $38,739
- Below the poverty line
- 15.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 20.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $55,62314,660 returns; wages 77% 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 29640?
FHFA's house price index for 29640, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 124% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 66% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.6% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $217,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,005
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 75.4%
- Housing units
- 14,366
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 29640?
801 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 51 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade167
- Construction107
- Accommodation and food services91
- Other services (except public administration)89
- Health care and social assistance80
- Finance and insurance62
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 29640?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29617 | Greenville | 26,582 | $55k | 6.7 mi |
| 29642 | Easley | 36,852 | $78k | 7.0 mi |
| 29611 | Greenville | 32,365 | $52k | 7.4 mi |
| 29671 | Pickens | 18,666 | $62k | 9.4 mi |
| 29657 | Liberty | 16,390 | $65k | 9.9 mi |
| 29661 | Marietta | 6,657 | $55k | 12.5 mi |
| 29613 | Greenville | 2,359 | – | 8.3 mi (near) |
| 29601 | Greenville | 13,790 | $76k | 10.0 mi (near) |
| 29609 | Greenville | 32,292 | $65k | 10.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.