Newry, SC · standard
ZIP Code 29665
Oconee County, South Carolina — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 127
- 233/sq mi
- $45,407
- Median income
- $303,400
- Median home value
- 17.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Newry pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 9th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 33%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 233
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 29665 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 29665 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.5 square miles in Newry, Oconee County, South Carolina. The area is home to 127 residents, producing a population density of 233 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 29665 against South Carolina and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 29665 sits at $45,407 (29% below the South Carolina average), while per-capita income is $31,142. The poverty rate stands at 26.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $303,400 (34% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 29665 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 65.9, and the average commute is —. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Oconee County, so you can benchmark 29665 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 →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 29665, Newry, SC · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
127
Population
0.5
Area (sq mi)
233
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 29665?
65.9
Median Age
55.6%
Male
44.4%
Female
26.0%
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?
$45,407
Median Household Income
-29% vs state
$31,142
Per Capita Income
26.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 29665 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$45,407 9th percentile higher than 9% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
240
Total Housing Units
226
Occupied Units
14
Vacant Units
1.82
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$303,400
Median Home Value
+34% vs state
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 29665 vs 29672 →
ZIP 29665 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29678
Seneca (29678)
21,676 residents
- 29630
Central (29630)
14,186 residents
- 29631
Clemson (29631)
13,318 residents
- 29672
Seneca (29672)
11,868 residents
- 29634 5,589
Clemson (29634)
5,589 residents
- 29696 4,125
West Union (29696)
4,125 residents
- 29682 3,818
Six Mile (29682)
3,818 residents
- 29665 127
Newry (29665)
127 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 29665 ranks #8 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 29665 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29672
Seneca (29672)
$90,650 median income
- 29682
Six Mile (29682)
$83,808 median income
- 29696
West Union (29696)
$78,468 median income
- 29630
Central (29630)
$55,264 median income
- 29678
Seneca (29678)
$52,550 median income
- 29631
Clemson (29631)
$48,800 median income
- 29665
Newry (29665)
$45,407 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 29665 ranks #7 of 7 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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