29051 ZIP Code — Gable, SC

Clarendon County, South Carolina

ZIP code 29051 is located in Gable, South Carolina, within Clarendon County. It covers approximately 40.91 square miles and serves a population of 340 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 803.

About ZIP code 29051

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $129,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 93%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $71,917. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 58% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 36 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (18%), smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 29051 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

340

population

40.91

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

29051 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 29051

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 29051. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Gable	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

29001 Alcolu (5 mi) 29162 Turbeville (8.2 mi) 29111 New Zion (8.6 mi) 29104 Mayesville (11.6 mi) 29080 Lynchburg (12.1 mi) 29150 Sumter (12.6 mi) 29153 Sumter (12.8 mi) 29114 Olanta (13.9 mi) 29102 Manning (15.5 mi) 29056 Greeleyville (18 mi) 29518 Cades (18.8 mi) 29154 Sumter (19.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	340
Population density	8 / sq mi
State FIPS	45
County FIPS	027

Geography
Land area	40.91 sq mi
Water area	0.03 sq mi
Latitude	33.8455
Longitude	-80.1368
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	53.8%	55.2%	45.8%
$50k – $100k	45.2%	29.6%	30.5%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	13.2%	18.6%
Over $200k	1.0%	2.0%	5.1%

Demographics & statistics

340

Population

People per sq mi

59.7

Median age

$71,917

Median household income

$30,576

Per capita income

$129,700

Median home value

Median monthly rent

92.7%

Home ownership

5.6%

Poverty rate

6.3%

Unemployment

258

Housing units

12.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	28	8.2%
18 and over	312	91.8%
65 and over	118	34.7%
Median age	59.7 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 78.5%

White 21.5%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	267	78.5%
White	73	21.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.8%	55.2%	45.8%
$50k – $100k	45.2%	29.6%	30.5%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	13.2%	18.6%
Over $200k	1.0%	2.0%	5.1%

Under $10k 2.9%

$10k–$15k 5.8%

$15k–$25k 9.5%

$25k–$35k 16.1%

$50k–$75k 28.5%

$75k–$100k 21.2%

$100k–$150k 10.2%

$200k+ 5.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.9%
$10k–$15k	5.8%
$15k–$25k	9.5%
$25k–$35k	16.1%
$50k–$75k	28.5%
$75k–$100k	21.2%
$100k–$150k	10.2%
$200k+	5.8%
Median income	$71,917

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.3%

$50k–$100k 12.6%

$100k–$150k 35.4%

$150k–$200k 7.9%

$200k–$300k 15.0%

$300k–$500k 11.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$129,700
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	92.7%
Renter occupied	7.3%
Vacant	48.9%
Single-family detached	66.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	33.2%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.51

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.1%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	26.1%
1980–1989	19.4%
1970–1979	19.4%
1960–1969	20.1%
1950–1959	3.7%
1940–1949	5.6%
1939 or earlier	4.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.6%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	8.6%
3 bedrooms	82.5%
4 bedrooms	3.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	35.0%
2 vehicles	24.8%
3 or more	40.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	89.8%
Propane / LP gas	10.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	83	60.6%
Cohabiting couple	1	0.7%
Male householder, no spouse	4	2.9%
Female householder, no spouse	49	35.8%
Households with children under 18	22	16.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	80	58.4%
Average household size	2.48

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	41.1%	34.1%
Married	58.2%	46.9%
Separated	0.0%	2.2%
Widowed	0.0%	5.0%
Divorced	0.7%	11.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.2%

Some HS, no diploma 12.7%

HS graduate 34.9%

Some college, no degree 26.1%

Associate's degree 6.8%

Bachelor's degree 5.9%

Graduate / professional 6.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	80.1%
Bachelor's or higher	12.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	4	10.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	16	40.0%
High school	8	20.0%
College / grad school	12	30.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 34.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 26.0%

Transportation & utilities 12.0%

Manufacturing 7.3%

Agriculture & mining 5.3%

Retail trade 4.7%

Finance & real estate 4.0%

Public administration 3.3%

Construction 2.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	39.3%
Service	28.0%
Sales & office	4.0%
Natural resources & construction	14.7%
Production & transportation	14.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.7%
Government	20.0%
Self-employed	7.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.3%
Carpool	14.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	36.3

Poverty

All people 5.6%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 6.1%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	57.7%
Retirement income	28.5%
Supplemental Security	12.4%
Cash public assistance	8.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.6%
High blood pressure	47.6%
High cholesterol	37.9%
Diabetes	17.7%
Heart disease	8.3%
Stroke	5.3%
Asthma	11.2%
Arthritis	33.7%
Kidney disease	4.2%
Pulmonary disease	8.9%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.5%
Binge drinking	13.9%
No physical activity	32.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.6%
Depression	20.6%
Fair or poor health	21.9%
Poor mental health	15.2%
Poor physical health	14.1%
No health insurance	19.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	82.1%
Visited dentist	57.5%
Cholesterol screening	90.9%
Teeth loss	20.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	30	9.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.8%
Under 18	28.6%
18–64 years	13.9%
65 and over	33.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.1%
Public insurance	50.9%
No insurance	6.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	340	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	340	100.0%
Born in same state	340	100.0%
Born in different state	310	91.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	24	7.1%
French	12	3.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	9	2.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.3%
Internet access	79.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 29051

What city is ZIP code 29051 in?

ZIP code 29051 is primarily assigned to Gable, South Carolina.

What county is ZIP code 29051 in?

ZIP code 29051 falls within Clarendon County, South Carolina.

Does ZIP code 29051 have an older population?

35% of residents in ZIP code 29051 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 29051 have a large retiree population?

58% of households in ZIP code 29051 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 29051 mostly owner-occupied?

93% of occupied units in ZIP code 29051 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 29051?

12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What timezone is ZIP code 29051 in?

ZIP code 29051 observes the EST timezone.