Housing data for ZIP code 29388

ZIP code 29388 has an estimated 16,868 residents and 7,625 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It lies in Spartanburg County.

23.7% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $928 (±$62) a month.

The median home value is $219,600 (±$18,585).

The median household income is $79,828 (±$6,333) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
16,868 (±1,137)
Median gross rent
$928
Median home value
$219,600
Households that rent
23.7%

How ZIP code 29388 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 29388Spartanburg CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Residents16,868 (±1,137)347,8525,296,225334,922,499
Housing units7,625 (±684)144,1702,443,039143,775,355
Households that rent23.7% (±5.4 points)27.0%28.1%34.8%
Median gross rent$928 (±$62)$1,084$1,180$1,413
Median home value$219,600 (±$18,585)$233,300$259,000$332,700
Median household income$79,828 (±$6,333)$66,234$69,324$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$958 (±$66)$1,274$1,251$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income39.7% (±13.0 points)49.7%52.1%51.1%
Built before 198039.8% (±7.6 points)38.3%32.8%49.7%
Average commute27.5 minutes (±2.5)25.2 minutes25.6 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband86.5% (±5.0 points)88.7%88.8%91.0%
Median age of residents42.6 years (±3.9)37.8 years40.2 years38.9 years

In ZIP 29388, median gross rent is lower than in Spartanburg County ($1,084).

It is also lower than in South Carolina ($1,180).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Among the 22 ZIP codes in Spartanburg County with a published estimate, ZIP 29388 ranks 17 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 23 ZIP codes in Spartanburg County with a published estimate, ZIP 29388 ranks 12 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 23 ZIP codes in Spartanburg County with a published estimate, ZIP 29388 ranks 5 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 29388

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 29388Spartanburg CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Less than $50012.8% (±8.9 points)8.4%6.8%6.3%
$500 to $99950.0% (±12.4 points)32.5%29.0%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49923.7% (±9.3 points)42.2%34.9%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9998.6% (±5.7 points)12.4%18.3%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4995.0% (±5.5 points)3.0%7.0%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±3.1 points)1.0%2.1%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±3.1 points)0.5%2.0%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 50.0% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 29388

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
1 bedroom$568 (±$389)
2 bedrooms$881 (±$121)
3 bedrooms$1,205 (±$147)
4 bedrooms$1,766 (±$662)

Rent burden in ZIP code 29388

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 29388Spartanburg CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Less than 15%21.7% (±10.2 points)14.4%12.6%12.6%
15% to 19.9%7.2% (±4.9 points)13.7%12.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%16.2% (±10.0 points)11.6%11.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%15.3% (±8.9 points)10.6%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%9.4% (±6.2 points)9.7%9.3%9.2%
35% or more30.3% (±11.4 points)40.0%42.8%41.9%

39.7% (±13.0 points) of renting households in ZIP code 29388 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 29388

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 29388Spartanburg CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Less than $50,0004.5% (±1.6 points)6.1%8.1%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9998.2% (±3.1 points)7.7%8.7%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,99914.0% (±5.1 points)10.1%8.3%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99915.7% (±5.9 points)14.7%11.2%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99929.5% (±9.9 points)29.2%21.8%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99920.7% (±4.9 points)24.1%25.5%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9995.0% (±2.3 points)6.8%12.7%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more2.3% (±2.3 points)1.3%3.7%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 29388

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 29388Spartanburg CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Single-family, detached72.5% (±5.6 points)71.9%64.5%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)0.3% (±0.4 points)2.8%3.7%6.2%
2 units1.0% (±1.1 points)2.2%1.7%3.4%
3 or 4 units2.1% (±1.8 points)2.2%2.8%4.3%
5 to 9 units1.1% (±1.1 points)3.1%4.0%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.6% (±0.7 points)2.1%3.3%4.3%
20 or more units1.7% (±1.5 points)3.6%5.6%10.3%
Mobile home20.4% (±5.2 points)12.2%14.2%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.5% (±0.5 points)0.1%0.2%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 29388 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 29388Spartanburg CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
2020 or later8.2% (±2.5 points)5.4%3.7%2.0%
2010 to 201917.0% (±4.5 points)14.8%14.8%9.4%
2000 to 200913.5% (±4.8 points)15.3%18.2%13.6%
1990 to 199913.8% (±3.3 points)15.1%16.2%12.4%
1980 to 19897.7% (±2.6 points)11.1%14.3%12.9%
1970 to 197910.7% (±3.7 points)13.5%12.7%14.2%
1960 to 19697.0% (±2.5 points)9.0%7.9%9.9%
1950 to 19595.8% (±2.4 points)6.8%6.0%9.5%
1940 to 19493.4% (±1.6 points)3.5%2.6%4.4%
1939 or earlier12.9% (±5.4 points)5.5%3.6%11.7%

39.8% of the homes in ZIP code 29388 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 29388

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 29388Spartanburg CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Utility gas28.4% (±6.4 points)25.9%23.6%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.9% (±0.9 points)1.1%0.5%3.9%
Electricity60.7% (±9.1 points)67.7%70.8%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)5.3% (±2.0 points)3.4%3.5%4.9%
Wood0.4% (±0.5 points)0.6%0.5%1.4%
Solar energy0.2% (±0.3 points)0.3%0.2%0.3%
Coal or coke3.8% (±5.3 points)0.2%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±0.7 points)0.1%0.1%0.5%
No fuel used0.3% (±0.4 points)0.7%0.7%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 29388 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 29388Spartanburg CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Drove alone78.6% (±5.8 points)79.1%76.3%68.8%
Carpooled7.2% (±2.8 points)10.0%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±0.5 points)0.1%0.4%3.2%
Walked1.4% (±1.3 points)0.7%1.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.0% (±2.6 points)1.2%1.7%2.0%
Worked from home10.8% (±3.7 points)8.9%11.5%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 29388 take an average of 27.5 minutes to get to work.

ZIP codes near 29388

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
293766.7 mi$931$234,200$70,64519.9%
293697.2 mi$1,445$263,300$82,92413.3%
293757.8 mi—$254,400$158,9718.1%
2968110 mi$1,660$360,400$114,98615.4%
2933511 mi—$123,000$52,67022.3%
2933411 mi$1,216$295,100$81,41324.7%
2964411 mi$1,108$257,400$70,30126.2%
2930611 mi$948$177,500$41,35654.5%

Crime reported to police in Spartanburg County

In 2024, the police departments that report for Spartanburg County recorded 533 violent and 1,549 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 29388 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29388: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 29388

What is the median rent in ZIP code 29388?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29388 is $928 (±$62) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 29388?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 29388 is $219,600 (±$18,585) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 29388?

The median household income in ZIP code 29388 is $79,828 (±$6,333) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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