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ZIP Code 29848: Troy, SC
ZIP code 29848 uses the postal name Troy, South Carolina and lies mostly in McCormick County (53% of its land), reaching into Greenwood County and Saluda County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 890 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $61,042 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Troy; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Troy · its only residential ZIP
- County
- McCormick County (53%); Greenwood County (38%); Saluda County (9%)
- Census places
- Troy
- House district
- SC-3 119th Congress
- State
- South Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 91.9 sq mi · 10 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 29848?
29848 centers on 33.972°, -82.060° and covers 91.9 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 29819, 29666, 29824, 29646, 29835, 29138, 29620, 29840, 29628.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 29848, 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 29848 compare with the rest of McCormick County?
| Measure | 29848 | In McCormick County | In SC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 889 | 6th of 11 | 359th of 424 |
| Median household income | $61k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $154k | not ranked | not ranked |
29848's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (889). 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 16% 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 29848?
The 2020 Census counted 768 people in 29848; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 889. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 889±275 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 768
- Households
- 359
- Median age
- 47.4
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 29848?
Of the 889 people the ACS estimates in 29848, 22.6% are under 18 and 28.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (68.7%), then Black (not Hispanic) (29.7%).
- Under 1822.6%
- 18 to 6448.8%
- 65 and older28.6%
- White, not Hispanic68.7%
- Black, not Hispanic29.7%
- Other or two or more1.6%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 29848 earn?
Median household income is $61,042 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $61,042±$20,059
- Income per person
- $38,465
- Below the poverty line
- 16.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 13.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $53,535340 returns; wages 65% 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 29848?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $153,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,321
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 97.2%
- Housing units
- 403
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 29848?
5 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 29848?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29819 | Bradley | 930 | $55k | 10.8 mi |
| 29666 | Ninety Six | 6,894 | $74k | 10.8 mi |
| 29824 | Edgefield | 7,789 | $56k | 11.5 mi |
| 29646 | Greenwood | 27,902 | $44k | 12.4 mi |
| 29835 | McCormick | 6,887 | $58k | 13.9 mi |
| 29138 | Saluda | 10,018 | $45k | 17.0 mi |
| 29620 | Abbeville | 11,612 | $53k | 25.4 mi |
| 29840 | Mount Carmel | 261 | $44k | 27.7 mi |
| 29628 | Calhoun Falls | 2,526 | $39k | 30.0 mi |
| 29899 | McCormick | 710 | – | 11.3 mi (near) |
| 29845 | Plum Branch | 837 | $51k | 13.4 mi (near) |
| 29844 | Parksville | 111 | – | 15.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.