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 Low-density area
- $67,750
- Median income Near-median income area
- 26.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Long Creek pairs a below-median household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 43rd 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 average South Carolina ZIP), while per-capita income is $19,132. Unemployment is 31.2%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
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 -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Oconee County, so 29658 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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
Who lives in ZIP 29658?
49.2
Median Age
53.9%
Male
46.1%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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 ZIP avg
$19,132
Per Capita Income
14.1%
Poverty Rate
31.2%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 29658 ranks among South Carolina ZIPs
Long Creek, SC household income vs. every South Carolina ZIP code
Median household income among 384 reporting South Carolina ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$67,750 Top 35% higher than 65% of 384 South Carolina ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
107housing units
107
Total Housing Units
107
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.86
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
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.
- 29693
Westminster (29693)
14,215 residents
- 30525
Clayton (30525)
7,364 residents
- 29664 1,808
Mountain Rest (29664)
1,808 residents
- 29658 333
Long Creek (29658)
333 residents
- 30573 163
Tallulah Falls (30573)
163 residents
- 30581 73
Wiley (30581)
73 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 29658 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 29658 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29658
Long Creek (29658)
$67,750 median income
- 30525
Clayton (30525)
$65,150 median income
- 29693
Westminster (29693)
$54,503 median income
- 29664
Mountain Rest (29664)
$51,705 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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 29658, both outside SC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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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.
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