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ZIP Code 29669: Pelzer, SC
ZIP code 29669 uses the postal name Pelzer, South Carolina and lies mostly in Greenville County (72% of its land) with the rest in Anderson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 16,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $65,903 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Pelzer (2%), Ware Place (2%) and West Pelzer (under 1%); 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Pelzer · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Greenville County (72%); Anderson County (28%)
- Census places
- Pelzer (2%); Ware Place (2%) census-designated place; West Pelzer (under 1%)
- Metro area
- Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC
- House district
- SC-3 119th Congress
- State
- South Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 61.7 sq mi · 261 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 29669?
29669 centers on 34.639°, -82.413° and covers 61.7 square miles of land plus 0.7 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 29673, 29680, 29697, 29627, 29644, 29654.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 29669, 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).
How does 29669 compare with the rest of Greenville County?
| Measure | 29669 | In Greenville County | In SC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 16,080 | 16th of 26 | 122nd of 424 |
| Median household income | $66k | 15th of 23 | 109th of 265 |
| Median home value | $200k | 18th of 22 | 138th of 260 |
Its median household income is higher than in 40% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 66% 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 29669?
The 2020 Census counted 13,839 people in 29669; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 16,080. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 11.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 16,080
- 2020 Census count
- 13,839+11.7% since 2010 (12,387)
- Households
- 5,811
- Median age
- 41.1
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 29669?
Of the 16,080 people the ACS estimates in 29669, 25.3% are under 18 and 17.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (76.3%), then Hispanic or Latino (11.6%).
- Under 1825.3%
- 18 to 6457.4%
- 65 and older17.3%
- White, not Hispanic76.3%
- Hispanic or Latino11.6%
- Black, not Hispanic7.2%
- Other or two or more4.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
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 29669 earn?
Median household income is $65,903 (ACS 2020-2024), the 15th highest of the 23 ranked ZIP codes in Greenville County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($61,242 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $65,903
- Income per person
- $30,186
- Below the poverty line
- 14.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $63,4186,470 returns; wages 74% 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 29669?
FHFA's house price index for 29669, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 124% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 62% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +12.6% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $199,700
- Median gross rent
- $813
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 83.4%
- Housing units
- 6,313
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 29669?
185 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 35 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)37
- Retail trade35
- Construction33
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services15
- Professional, scientific, and technical services14
- Manufacturing13
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 29669?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29673 | Piedmont | 30,461 | $71k | 6.1 mi |
| 29680 | Simpsonville | 35,770 | $87k | 7.5 mi |
| 29697 | Williamston | 13,581 | $69k | 7.8 mi |
| 29627 | Belton | 18,274 | $59k | 9.2 mi |
| 29644 | Fountain Inn | 22,907 | $70k | 12.5 mi |
| 29654 | Honea Path | 11,095 | $58k | 12.9 mi |
| 29605 | Greenville | 40,717 | $66k | 9.8 mi (near) |
| 29662 | Mauldin | 14,950 | $82k | 11.5 mi (near) |
| 29607 | Greenville | 46,209 | $75k | 12.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.