Residential delivery area · South Carolina
ZIP Code 29729: Richburg, SC
ZIP code 29729 uses the postal name Richburg, South Carolina and lies entirely in Chester County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $53,618 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Richburg; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2022
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Richburg · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Chester County
- Census places
- Richburg
- Metro area
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- House district
- SC-5 119th Congress
- State
- South Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 69.6 sq mi · 32 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 29729?
29729 centers on 34.689°, -81.007° and covers 69.6 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 29714, 29724, 29712, 29055, 29014, 29706.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 29729, 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 29729 compare with the rest of Chester County?
| Measure | 29729 | In Chester County | In SC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,247 | 7th of 11 | 297th of 424 |
| Median household income | $54k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $103k | not ranked | not ranked |
29729's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$16,439) is more than a quarter of the figure ($53,618); 29729's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$71,363) is more than a quarter of the figure ($102,500). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 34% of 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 29729?
The 2020 Census counted 2,178 people in 29729; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,247. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 4.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,247±430 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,178−4.1% since 2010 (2,271)
- Households
- 831
- Median age
- 40.4
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 29729?
Of the 2,247 people the ACS estimates in 29729, 22.1% are under 18 and 16.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (62.6%), then Black (not Hispanic) (26.3%).
- Under 1822.1%
- 18 to 6461.3%
- 65 and older16.6%
- White, not Hispanic62.6%
- Black, not Hispanic26.3%
- Other or two or more7.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.4%
- Hispanic or Latino1.3%
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 29729 earn?
Median household income is $53,618 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($53,774 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $53,618±$16,439
- Income per person
- $27,832
- Below the poverty line
- 22.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $60,0661,130 returns; wages 75% 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 29729?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $102,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,000
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 93.7%
- Housing units
- 995
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 29729?
86 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 12 more than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services16
- Manufacturing12
- Other services (except public administration)12
- Retail trade10
- Wholesale trade8
- Professional, scientific, and technical services6
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 29729?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29714 | Fort Lawn | 3,462 | $71k | 5.5 mi |
| 29724 | Lando | 0 | – | 5.9 mi |
| 29712 | Edgemoor | 2,047 | $63k | 7.7 mi |
| 29055 | Great Falls | 3,924 | $37k | 9.5 mi |
| 29014 | Blackstock | 1,595 | $62k | 13.0 mi |
| 29706 | Chester | 18,742 | $51k | 13.1 mi |
| 29704 | Catawba | 3,060 | $74k | 11.3 mi (near) |
| 29730 | Rock Hill | 58,199 | $69k | 13.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.