Smyrna, SC · standard
ZIP Code 29743
York County, South Carolina - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,071
- 13/sq mi
- $86,064
- Median income
- $242,500
- Median home value
- 30.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Smyrna pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 31%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 44%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 13
- people per sq mi
- 94%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 29743 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 29743 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Smyrna, York County, South Carolina, home to just 1,071 residents across 80.5 square miles, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 29743 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $86,064 (35% above the South Carolina average), while per-capita income is $47,362. Poverty here runs at 4.5%, with unemployment measured at 0.2%. Housing costs here run $242,500 for a typical home value (7% above the state average), with rent averaging $862 a month; 93.7% of homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 30.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.6, and the average commute is -. To put 29743 in local context, 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in York County, for a geography-aware comparison.
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 29743, Smyrna, 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
1,071
Population
80.5
Area (sq mi)
13
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 29743?
31.6
Median Age
57.7%
Male
42.3%
Female
5.9%
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?
$86,064
Median Household Income
+35% vs state
$47,362
Per Capita Income
4.5%
Poverty Rate
0.2%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 29743 ranks nationally
Smyrna, SC household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$86,064 Top 31% higher than 69% of 30,318 US 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?
698
Total Housing Units
694
Occupied Units
4
Vacant Units
2.63
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$242,500
Median Home Value
+7% vs state
$862
Median Rent
1993
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 29743, employing approximately 30 people with a combined annual payroll of $973,000.
12
Businesses
30
Employees
$973K
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 4 | 33.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 33.3% |
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 29743 vs 29717 →
ZIP 29743 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29702
Blacksburg (29702)
10,059 residents
- 29717 1,251
Hickory Grove (29717)
1,251 residents
- 29743 1,071
Smyrna (29743)
1,071 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 29743 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 29743 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 29743
Smyrna (29743)
$86,064 median income
- 29717
Hickory Grove (29717)
$68,235 median income
- 29702
Blacksburg (29702)
$49,705 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 29743 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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