Residential delivery area · South Carolina

ZIP Code 29730: Rock Hill, SC

ZIP code 29730 uses the postal name Rock Hill, South Carolina and lies mostly in York County (95% of its land) with the rest in Chester County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 58,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the most populous of Rock Hill's 3 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $68,543 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Rock Hill (20%) and Lesslie (4%); 75% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
2national area: South Carolina, District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia
297sectional center: Charlotte, NC (SCF 282)
30delivery area within it
Town
Rock Hill · 3 residential ZIPs
County
York County (95%); Chester County (5%)
Census places
Rock Hill (20%); Lesslie (4%) census-designated place
Neighborhoods
Clinton Park, College Farms, Flint Hill, Kenilworth Acres, Laney Terrace, Sedgefield and 5 more GeoNames
Metro area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
House district
SC-5 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
119.4 sq mi · 488 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
29731, 29734 also use the name Rock Hill

Where is ZIP code 29730?

29730 centers on 34.885°, -81.021° and covers 119.4 square miles of land plus 1.3 of water. It borders 11 ZIP codes: 29733, 29712, 29732, 29704, 29715, 29708, 29707, 29726, 29745, 29706 and more.

29704 · Catawba29706 · Chester29707 · Fort Mill29708 · Fort Mill29712 · Edgemoor29715 · Fort Mill29720 · Lancaster29726 · McConnells29732 · Rock Hill29733 · Rock Hill29745 · York29730 · Rock Hill (this ZIP)297302972029706297452973229707297152972629712297042970829704 · Catawba29706 · Chester29707 · Fort Mill29708 · Fort Mill29712 · Edgemoor29715 · Fort Mill29720 · Lancaster29726 · McConnells29732 · Rock Hill29733 · Rock Hill29745 · York29730 · Rock Hill (this ZIP)297302972029706297452973229707297152972629712297042970829704 · Catawba29706 · Chester29707 · Fort Mill29708 · Fort Mill29712 · Edgemoor29715 · Fort Mill29720 · Lancaster29726 · McConnells29732 · Rock Hill29733 · Rock Hill29745 · York29730 · Rock Hill (this ZIP)297302972029706297452973229707297262971229708
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 29730 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 29730, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.

How does 29730 compare with the rest of Rock Hill?

Rank of 29730 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure29730In Rock HillIn York CountyIn SC
People (ACS 2020-2024)58,1991st of 31st of 146th of 424
Median household income$69k2nd of 28th of 9101st of 265
Median home value$260k2nd of 27th of 1186th of 260

Its median household income is higher than in 44% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 72% 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 29730?

The 2020 Census counted 57,325 people in 29730; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 58,199. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 9.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
58,199
2020 Census count
57,325+9.5% since 2010 (52,365)
Households
24,375
Median age
36.9

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 29730?

Of the 58,199 people the ACS estimates in 29730, 22.0% are under 18 and 14.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (50.7%), then Black (not Hispanic) (37.6%).

  • Under 1822.0%
  • 18 to 6463.5%
  • 65 and older14.5%
Age of the people of 29730 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic50.7%
  • Black, not Hispanic37.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino5.7%
  • Other or two or more5.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic1.1%
Race and Hispanic origin in 29730 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 29730 earn?

Median household income is $68,543 (ACS 2020-2024), the 8th highest of the 9 ranked ZIP codes in York County. It rose from $59,151 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$68,543
Income per person
$37,303
Below the poverty line
13.5%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.7%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
27.3%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$59,27626,480 returns; wages 78% 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 29730?

FHFA's house price index for 29730, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 132% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 63% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +0.8% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$259,700
Median gross rent
$1,309
Homes owned by their occupants
60.3%
Housing units
26,588
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Index = 100 in 1977, the first year FHFA reports for 29730; 2025: 840.6. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 29730?

1,419 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 173 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade221
  • Other services (except public administration)165
  • Accommodation and food services141
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services136
  • Construction131
  • Health care and social assistance110

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 29730?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 29730, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
29733Rock Hill1,468–3.8 mi
29712Edgemoor2,047$63k6.5 mi
29732Rock Hill57,675$85k6.8 mi
29704Catawba3,060$74k7.3 mi
29715Fort Mill46,865$110k10.2 mi
29708Fort Mill43,515$132k11.5 mi
29707Fort Mill37,629$118k11.6 mi
29726McConnells1,985$89k12.3 mi
29745York34,909$79k13.2 mi
29706Chester18,742$51k16.8 mi
29720Lancaster53,584$63k18.5 mi
29724Lando0–7.6 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.