PlainZIP

Long Creek, SC · standard

ZIP Code 29658

Oconee County, South Carolina - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

333
5/sq mi
$67,750
Median income
26.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Long Creek pairs a below-median household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

43th pct
household income, US ZIPs
5
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 29658 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 29658 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Long Creek, Oconee County, South Carolina, home to just 333 residents across 64.0 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 29658 reports a modest median household income of $67,750 (6% above the South Carolina average), while per-capita income is $19,132. 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 31.2%. Housing costs here run - for a typical home value, with rent averaging - a month; 86.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.2, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 5 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 29658, plus 6 more within Oconee County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 29658, Long Creek, SC · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

333

Population

64.0

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 29658?

49.2

Median Age

53.9%

Male

46.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 86.6%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 13.4%
Hispanic or Latino 13.4%

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?

$67,750

Median Household Income

+6% vs state

$19,132

Per Capita Income

14.1%

Poverty Rate

31.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 29658 ranks nationally

Long Creek, SC household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$67,750 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 36.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

107

Total Housing Units

107

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.86

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.0%
Renter 14.0%

1994

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 15 business establishments in ZIP 29658, employing approximately 120 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,881,000.

15

Businesses

120

Employees

$3.9M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 4 26.7%

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 29658 vs 30573 →

ZIP 29658 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 29658 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 29658 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 29658 ranks the highest of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
30573 Tallulah Falls, GA 163 7.4 mi
30581 Wiley, GA 73 7.7 mi
30525 Clayton, GA 7,364 11.1 mi
29664 Mountain Rest, SC 1,808 10.1 mi
29693 Westminster, SC 14,215 10.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Oconee County

29678 standard
Seneca, SC
Pop: 21,676
29693 standard
Westminster, SC
Pop: 14,215
29672 standard
Seneca, SC
Pop: 11,868
29691 standard
Walhalla, SC
Pop: 11,333
29676 standard
Salem, SC
Pop: 5,201
29696 standard
West Union, SC
Pop: 4,125

Related Areas

Oconee County Long Creek, SC South Carolina

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 29658 in? ▼
ZIP code 29658 (Long Creek) is located in Oconee County, South Carolina. Oconee County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/oconee-sc.
What is the population of ZIP code 29658? ▼
ZIP code 29658 in Long Creek, SC has a population of 333 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 29658? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 29658 is $67,750, which is 11% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 29658? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 29658 is White at 86.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 13.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 29658? ▼
ZIP code 29658 has 15 business establishments employing approximately 120 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 29658? ▼
In ZIP code 29658, 36.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 29658? ▼
In ZIP code 29658, approximately 86.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 29658? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 29658 is 14.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.