29355 ZIP Code — Kinards, SC

Newberry County, South Carolina

ZIP code 29355 is located in Kinards, South Carolina, within Newberry County. It covers approximately 80.36 square miles and serves a population of 980 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 803.

About ZIP code 29355

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $98,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $57,734. 49% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 33 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 29355 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

980
population
80.36
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
29355 ZIP code map
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City Status
Kinards Acceptable
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 980
Population density 12 / sq mi
State FIPS 45
County FIPS 071
Geography
Land area 80.36 sq mi
Water area 0.10 sq mi
Latitude 34.3484
Longitude -81.7534
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 803
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 43.0% 54.0% 45.8%
$50k – $100k 34.1% 28.6% 30.5%
$100k – $200k 15.6% 14.8% 18.6%
Over $200k 7.4% 2.7% 5.1%

Demographics & statistics

980
Population
12
People per sq mi
43.5
Median age
$57,734
Median household income
$26,040
Per capita income
$98,800
Median home value
$483
Median monthly rent
88.5%
Home ownership
10.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
316
Housing units
19.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
54
Under 5
39
6
5–9
4
19
10–14
14
26
15–19
19
7
20–24
6
56
25–34
42
155
35–44
114
77
45–54
56
50
55–59
37
20
60–64
15
44
65–74
33
50
75–84
37
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1815615.9%
18 and over82484.1%
65 and over16416.7%
Median age43.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 51.3%
Black or African American 17.6%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
Other race 14.3%
Asian 1.7%
Two or more races 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
GroupCount%
White58751.3%
Black or African American20117.6%
Hispanic or Latino16414.3%
Other race16414.3%
Asian201.7%
Two or more races50.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native30.3%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 43.0% 54.0% 45.8%
$50k – $100k 34.1% 28.6% 30.5%
$100k – $200k 15.6% 14.8% 18.6%
Over $200k 7.4% 2.7% 5.1%
Under $10k 5.8%
$15k–$25k 12.7%
$25k–$35k 4.6%
$35k–$50k 8.4%
$50k–$75k 38.0%
$75k–$100k 8.9%
$100k–$150k 18.2%
$200k+ 3.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.8%
$15k–$25k12.7%
$25k–$35k4.6%
$35k–$50k8.4%
$50k–$75k38.0%
$75k–$100k8.9%
$100k–$150k18.2%
$200k+3.5%
Median income$57,734

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 26.1%
$50k–$100k 25.4%
$100k–$150k 4.6%
$150k–$200k 25.7%
$200k–$300k 5.5%
$300k–$500k 1.3%
$500k–$1M 8.8%
$1M+ 2.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$98,800
Median rent / month$483
Owner occupied88.5%
Renter occupied11.5%
Vacant2.5%
Single-family detached85.7%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes14.3%
Median rooms5.6
Avg household size (owned)2.67

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.2%
2000–20097.3%
1990–19999.3%
1980–198912.4%
1970–197921.3%
1960–196917.7%
1950–19592.2%
1940–194918.8%
1939 or earlier8.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)9.0%
1 bedroom2.0%
2 bedrooms27.8%
3 bedrooms47.2%
4 bedrooms9.0%
5+ bedrooms5.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle11.8%
2 vehicles60.2%
3 or more28.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas31.4%
Electricity66.6%
Propane / LP gas1.4%
Wood0.6%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family19455.9%
Cohabiting couple113.2%
Male householder, no spouse7922.8%
Female householder, no spouse6318.2%
Households with children under 186418.4%
Households with seniors (65+)11132.0%
Average household size2.82

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married38.5%28.8%
Married43.5%51.3%
Separated0.0%0.5%
Widowed3.8%14.0%
Divorced14.2%5.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 13.5%
Some HS, no diploma 2.9%
HS graduate 14.0%
Some college, no degree 31.0%
Associate's degree 19.2%
Bachelor's degree 10.9%
Graduate / professional 8.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher83.6%
Bachelor's or higher19.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten108.2%
Elementary school3327.0%
High school3226.2%
College / grad school4738.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Information 29.6%
Education & healthcare 19.7%
Manufacturing 10.5%
Retail trade 8.8%
Finance & real estate 7.6%
Other services 7.6%
Professional & management 6.2%
Construction 5.5%
Public administration 3.7%
Wholesale trade 0.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts23.4%
Service16.4%
Sales & office40.2%
Natural resources & construction11.5%
Production & transportation8.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector87.9%
Government7.2%
Self-employed4.5%
Unpaid family workers0.4%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone62.5%
Carpool31.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walk1.0%
Work from home5.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)33.0

Poverty

All people 10.9%
Under 18 years 18.6%
18 and over 9.5%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 47.1%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security49.0%
Retirement income34.9%
Supplemental Security11.2%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP2.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity35.7%
High blood pressure40.3%
High cholesterol37.4%
Diabetes13.2%
Heart disease8.0%
Stroke4.1%
Asthma10.3%
Arthritis32.3%
Kidney disease3.5%
Pulmonary disease9.3%
Cancer7.1%
Behavior / access%
Smoking23.0%
Binge drinking16.4%
No physical activity31.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.8%
Depression23.4%
Fair or poor health18.8%
Poor mental health15.7%
Poor physical health13.4%
No health insurance18.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.3%
Visited dentist63.3%
Cholesterol screening88.7%
Teeth loss18.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans283.4%
Disability%
Any disability13.4%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years14.7%
65 and over20.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance67.0%
Public insurance44.5%
No insurance2.8%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only88790.5%
Spanish465.2%
Other Indo-European303.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages161.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)93094.9%
Born in same state90292.0%
Born in different state77779.3%
Foreign born282.9%
Naturalized citizen505.1%
Not a US citizen1632.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French11111.3%
Italian969.8%
AncestryCount%
Arab232.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access35.4%
Internet access93.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 29355

What city is ZIP code 29355 in?

ZIP code 29355 is primarily assigned to Kinards, South Carolina.

What county is ZIP code 29355 in?

ZIP code 29355 falls within Newberry County, South Carolina.

Is ZIP code 29355 mostly owner-occupied?

89% of occupied units in ZIP code 29355 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 29355 have a large retiree population?

49% of households in ZIP code 29355 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 29355?

The median home value in ZIP code 29355 is $98,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 29355?

ZIP code 29355 has an estimated population of 980 residents, with a density of 12 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 29355 in?

ZIP code 29355 observes the EST timezone.

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