29708 ZIP Code — Fort Mill, SC

York County, South Carolina

ZIP code 29708 is located in Fort Mill, South Carolina, within York County. It covers approximately 19.03 square miles and serves a population of 42,028 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 803.

About ZIP code 29708

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $439,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($125,677) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 21% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 61% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 29708 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a high rate of remote workers.

42,028
population
19.03
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
29708 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 29708

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 29708. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Fort Mill Acceptable
Fort Mill Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
29715 Fort Mill (3.8 mi) 28134 Pineville (5.8 mi) 28273 Charlotte (6 mi) 28278 Charlotte (6 mi) 29732 Rock Hill (7.7 mi) 29733 Rock Hill (7.9 mi) 29707 Fort Mill (8.6 mi) 29734 Rock Hill (8.7 mi) 28277 Charlotte (9.3 mi) 28217 Charlotte (9.4 mi) 28210 Charlotte (9.6 mi) 28226 Charlotte (9.8 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 42,028
Population density 2,209 / sq mi
State FIPS 45
County FIPS 091
Geography
Land area 19.03 sq mi
Water area 1.16 sq mi
Latitude 35.0478
Longitude -80.9864
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 803
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 14.3% 36.0% 45.8%
$50k – $100k 26.8% 31.1% 30.5%
$100k – $200k 41.4% 25.1% 18.6%
Over $200k 17.6% 7.9% 5.1%

Demographics & statistics

42,028
Population
2,209
People per sq mi
39.6
Median age
$125,677
Median household income
$57,970
Per capita income
$439,600
Median home value
$1,476
Median monthly rent
76.2%
Home ownership
3.1%
Poverty rate
2.7%
Unemployment
12,190
Housing units
60.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
1,203
Under 5
1,250
1,725
5–9
1,791
1,571
10–14
1,631
1,326
15–19
1,377
812
20–24
843
2,164
25–34
2,248
3,871
35–44
4,019
3,050
45–54
3,167
1,107
55–59
1,149
1,010
60–64
1,048
1,989
65–74
2,065
626
75–84
650
165
85+
171
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1810,87325.9%
18 and over31,15574.1%
65 and over5,66613.5%
Median age39.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 70.5%
Black or African American 8.4%
Asian 7.6%
Two or more races 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
Other race 1.7%
GroupCount%
White31,40270.5%
Black or African American3,7448.4%
Asian3,4057.6%
Two or more races2,7386.1%
Hispanic or Latino2,5045.6%
Other race7391.7%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 14.3% 36.0% 45.8%
$50k – $100k 26.8% 31.1% 30.5%
$100k – $200k 41.4% 25.1% 18.6%
Over $200k 17.6% 7.9% 5.1%
Under $10k 1.1%
$10k–$15k 1.3%
$15k–$25k 1.4%
$25k–$35k 4.1%
$35k–$50k 4.0%
$50k–$75k 11.9%
$75k–$100k 11.9%
$100k–$150k 27.2%
$150k–$200k 15.0%
$200k+ 22.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.1%
$10k–$15k1.3%
$15k–$25k1.4%
$25k–$35k4.1%
$35k–$50k4.0%
$50k–$75k11.9%
$75k–$100k11.9%
$100k–$150k27.2%
$150k–$200k15.0%
$200k+22.1%
Median income$125,677

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.3%
$50k–$100k 0.5%
$100k–$150k 0.8%
$150k–$200k 3.5%
$200k–$300k 13.2%
$300k–$500k 44.2%
$500k–$1M 34.6%
$1M+ 2.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$439,600
Median rent / month$1,476
Owner occupied76.2%
Renter occupied23.8%
Vacant1.9%
Single-family detached67.4%
Large apartment buildings10.5%
Mobile homes4.0%
Median rooms6.8
Avg household size (owned)2.78

Year built

Era%
2020 or later2.0%
2010–201935.4%
2000–200935.1%
1990–199913.4%
1980–19897.4%
1970–19795.3%
1960–19690.9%
1950–19590.3%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier0.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.7%
1 bedroom4.5%
2 bedrooms16.0%
3 bedrooms33.4%
4 bedrooms28.9%
5+ bedrooms15.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.4%
1 vehicle26.1%
2 vehicles47.2%
3 or more24.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas56.1%
Electricity41.1%
Propane / LP gas1.7%
Fuel oil0.7%
Solar0.1%
No fuel used0.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family10,53467.6%
Cohabiting couple5593.6%
Male householder, no spouse1,90512.2%
Female householder, no spouse2,58916.6%
Households with children under 186,67242.8%
Households with seniors (65+)3,82224.5%
Average household size2.70

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married22.5%21.6%
Married68.5%62.8%
Separated1.1%0.9%
Widowed1.1%6.6%
Divorced6.8%8.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.0%
Some HS, no diploma 2.1%
HS graduate 12.6%
Some college, no degree 15.3%
Associate's degree 8.4%
Bachelor's degree 38.3%
Graduate / professional 22.2%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher96.9%
Bachelor's or higher60.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool9048.3%
Kindergarten6586.1%
Elementary school5,54351.2%
High school2,11419.5%
College / grad school1,61614.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 16.1%
Professional & management 16.0%
Finance & real estate 15.3%
Manufacturing 10.0%
Retail trade 8.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.0%
Construction 6.2%
Transportation & utilities 5.8%
Wholesale trade 3.9%
Other services 3.7%
Public administration 2.7%
Information 2.2%
Agriculture & mining 1.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts56.8%
Service9.5%
Sales & office19.3%
Natural resources & construction5.9%
Production & transportation8.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector87.4%
Government7.8%
Self-employed4.3%
Unpaid family workers0.4%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone71.9%
Carpool5.5%
Public transit0.4%
Walk0.2%
Work from home20.7%
Other means1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)27.9

Poverty

All people 3.1%
Under 18 years 1.7%
18 and over 3.5%
Married-couple families 0.9%
Female-led households 7.2%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security23.3%
Retirement income21.4%
Supplemental Security1.5%
Cash public assistance0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP2.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity31.8%
High blood pressure30.0%
High cholesterol33.4%
Diabetes7.9%
Heart disease4.5%
Stroke2.0%
Asthma8.7%
Arthritis22.9%
Kidney disease2.1%
Pulmonary disease4.4%
Cancer6.0%
Behavior / access%
Smoking13.0%
Binge drinking19.2%
No physical activity17.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep29.1%
Depression20.4%
Fair or poor health8.8%
Poor mental health12.5%
Poor physical health7.6%
No health insurance10.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.7%
Visited dentist77.2%
Cholesterol screening92.3%
Teeth loss7.6%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans2,2087.1%
Disability%
Any disability7.0%
Under 183.4%
18–64 years4.7%
65 and over24.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance86.2%
Public insurance19.9%
No insurance4.1%
Uninsured under 191.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only39,57594.2%
Spanish1,4683.7%
Other Indo-European9012.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander2710.7%
Other languages2960.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)37,04088.1%
Born in same state36,22686.2%
Born in different state5,48613.1%
Foreign born8141.9%
Naturalized citizen4,98811.9%
Not a US citizen2,31246.4%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian5,55613.2%
French5,52213.1%
Arab2,3645.6%
English4071%
AncestryCount%
Polish3050.7%
German2230.5%
Dutch1990.5%
Irish1770.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.1%
Internet access98.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 29708

What city is ZIP code 29708 in?

ZIP code 29708 is primarily assigned to Fort Mill, South Carolina.

What county is ZIP code 29708 in?

ZIP code 29708 falls within York County, South Carolina.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 29708?

61% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 29708?

The median household income in ZIP code 29708 is $125,677, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 29708?

The median home value in ZIP code 29708 is $439,600.

What is the population of ZIP code 29708?

ZIP code 29708 has an estimated population of 42,028 residents, with a density of 2,209 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 29708 in?

ZIP code 29708 observes the EST timezone.

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