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ZIP Code 29829: Graniteville, SC
ZIP code 29829 uses the postal name Graniteville, South Carolina and lies entirely in Aiken County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 12,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $84,228 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Graniteville (9%) and Burnettown (7%); 84% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Graniteville · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Aiken County
- Census places
- Graniteville (9%) census-designated place; Burnettown (7%)
- Metro area
- Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
- House district
- SC-2 119th Congress
- State
- South Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 34.9 sq mi · 355 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 29829?
29829 centers on 33.575°, -81.858° and covers 34.9 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 29851, 29841, 29860, 29842, 29847, 29801.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 29829, 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 29829 compare with the rest of Aiken County?
| Measure | 29829 | In Aiken County | In SC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 12,385 | 5th of 22 | 147th of 424 |
| Median household income | $84k | 3rd of 14 | 42nd of 265 |
| Median home value | $247k | 3rd of 13 | 99th of 260 |
Its median household income is higher than in 67% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 69% 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 29829?
The 2020 Census counted 12,567 people in 29829; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 12,385. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 45.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 12,385±1,265 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 12,567+45.3% since 2010 (8,651)
- Households
- 4,275
- Median age
- 31.8
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 29829?
Of the 12,385 people the ACS estimates in 29829, 32.1% are under 18 and 12.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (59.8%), then Black (not Hispanic) (23.6%).
- Under 1832.1%
- 18 to 6455.0%
- 65 and older12.9%
- White, not Hispanic59.8%
- Black, not Hispanic23.6%
- Hispanic or Latino9.4%
- Other or two or more5.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.2%
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 29829 earn?
Median household income is $84,228 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 14 ranked ZIP codes in Aiken County. It rose from $65,291 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $84,228±$13,687
- Income per person
- $32,276
- Below the poverty line
- 15.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 29.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $65,6246,300 returns; wages 81% 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 29829?
FHFA's house price index for 29829, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 83% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 52% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −8.9% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $246,900
- Median gross rent
- $977
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 81.7%
- Housing units
- 4,901
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 29829?
137 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 22 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)24
- Construction20
- Retail trade19
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services15
- Health care and social assistance11
- Manufacturing8
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 29829?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29851 | Warrenville | 9,070 | $71k | 5.0 mi |
| 29841 | North Augusta | 32,342 | $72k | 5.8 mi |
| 29860 | North Augusta | 18,201 | $97k | 7.8 mi |
| 29842 | Beech Island | 8,102 | $58k | 8.1 mi |
| 29847 | Trenton | 5,554 | $57k | 9.0 mi |
| 29801 | Aiken | 31,108 | $60k | 9.6 mi |
| 29828 | Gloverville | 489 | – | 3.9 mi (near) |
| 29834 | Langley | 259 | $26k | 4.0 mi (near) |
| 29816 | Bath | 1,092 | $48k | 5.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.