29125 ZIP Code — Pinewood, SC

Sumter County, South Carolina

ZIP code 29125 is located in Pinewood, South Carolina, within Sumter County. It covers approximately 115.74 square miles and serves a population of 2,969 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 803.

About ZIP code 29125

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 $93,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $48,828. SNAP benefit usage at 18% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 13% 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 29125 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

2,969

population

115.74

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

29125 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 29125

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 29125. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Pinewood	Acceptable
Pinewood	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

29168 Wedgefield (8.7 mi) 29154 Sumter (10.5 mi) 29150 Sumter (12.2 mi) 29148 Summerton (12.8 mi) 29030 Cameron (14.4 mi) 29047 Elloree (15 mi) 29102 Manning (16.4 mi) 29142 Santee (17.9 mi) 29052 Gadsden (18.2 mi) 29001 Alcolu (19.1 mi) 29153 Sumter (19.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,969
Population density	26 / sq mi
State FIPS	45
County FIPS	085

Geography
Land area	115.74 sq mi
Water area	19.89 sq mi
Latitude	33.7210
Longitude	-80.4594
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	55.9%	53.6%	45.8%
$50k – $100k	34.3%	29.9%	30.5%
$100k – $200k	8.0%	14.1%	18.6%
Over $200k	1.8%	2.3%	5.1%

Demographics & statistics

2,969

Population

People per sq mi

45.0

Median age

$48,828

Median household income

$22,710

Per capita income

$93,400

Median home value

$765

Median monthly rent

76.3%

Home ownership

16.0%

Poverty rate

20.8%

Unemployment

1,049

Housing units

13.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

148

Under 5

129

5–9

102

10–14

15–19

20–24

222

25–34

194

108

35–44

271

45–54

238

128

55–59

113

114

60–64

100

176

65–74

155

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	677	22.8%
18 and over	2,292	77.2%
65 and over	521	17.5%
Median age	45.0 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 55.1%

White 40.4%

Two or more races 1.3%

Asian 1.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Other race 0.6%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	1,646	55.1%
White	1,206	40.4%
Two or more races	39	1.3%
Asian	36	1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	25	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	17	0.6%
Other race	17	0.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	55.9%	53.6%	45.8%
$50k – $100k	34.3%	29.9%	30.5%
$100k – $200k	8.0%	14.1%	18.6%
Over $200k	1.8%	2.3%	5.1%

Under $10k 6.8%

$10k–$15k 3.8%

$15k–$25k 15.0%

$25k–$35k 15.4%

$35k–$50k 11.0%

$50k–$75k 27.6%

$75k–$100k 10.4%

$100k–$150k 6.9%

$150k–$200k 1.8%

$200k+ 1.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.8%
$10k–$15k	3.8%
$15k–$25k	15.0%
$25k–$35k	15.4%
$35k–$50k	11.0%
$50k–$75k	27.6%
$75k–$100k	10.4%
$100k–$150k	6.9%
$150k–$200k	1.8%
$200k+	1.3%
Median income	$48,828

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 29.0%

$50k–$100k 26.9%

$100k–$150k 10.1%

$150k–$200k 4.6%

$200k–$300k 24.8%

$300k–$500k 1.6%

$500k–$1M 3.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$93,400
Median rent / month	$765
Owner occupied	76.3%
Renter occupied	23.7%
Vacant	17.2%
Single-family detached	57.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	37.8%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.85

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.5%
2000–2009	21.0%
1990–1999	25.3%
1980–1989	13.9%
1970–1979	15.2%
1960–1969	6.2%
1950–1959	5.4%
1940–1949	0.5%
1939 or earlier	10.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	2.1%
2 bedrooms	18.8%
3 bedrooms	57.2%
4 bedrooms	19.2%
5+ bedrooms	2.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.5%
1 vehicle	23.1%
2 vehicles	36.0%
3 or more	30.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	4.9%
Electricity	83.9%
Propane / LP gas	9.9%
Wood	0.4%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	468	43.3%
Cohabiting couple	34	3.1%
Male householder, no spouse	233	21.6%
Female householder, no spouse	346	32.0%
Households with children under 18	358	33.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	385	35.6%
Average household size	2.75

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	48.2%	32.4%
Married	36.0%	43.1%
Separated	3.9%	2.5%
Widowed	4.7%	13.4%
Divorced	7.1%	8.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%

Some HS, no diploma 11.4%

HS graduate 38.6%

Some college, no degree 23.4%

Associate's degree 9.3%

Bachelor's degree 7.7%

Graduate / professional 5.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.6%
Bachelor's or higher	13.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	17	3.0%
Kindergarten	28	5.0%
Elementary school	307	54.6%
High school	110	19.6%
College / grad school	100	17.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.5%

Public administration 15.2%

Manufacturing 13.1%

Transportation & utilities 11.1%

Retail trade 10.3%

Wholesale trade 9.5%

Professional & management 6.8%

Construction 4.9%

Finance & real estate 4.7%

Agriculture & mining 2.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.6%

Other services 1.5%

Information 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.7%
Service	15.1%
Sales & office	19.8%
Natural resources & construction	3.5%
Production & transportation	33.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	62.5%
Government	30.2%
Self-employed	7.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.9%
Carpool	6.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.7%
Work from home	4.6%
Other means	4.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.8

Poverty

All people 16.0%

Under 18 years 20.6%

18 and over 14.9%

Married-couple families 3.8%

Female-led households 33.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.4%
Retirement income	18.9%
Supplemental Security	20.4%
Cash public assistance	0.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	43.7%
High blood pressure	48.0%
High cholesterol	36.8%
Diabetes	18.1%
Heart disease	8.1%
Stroke	5.4%
Asthma	11.4%
Arthritis	32.9%
Kidney disease	4.2%
Pulmonary disease	8.7%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.7%
Binge drinking	13.6%
No physical activity	32.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.8%
Depression	20.2%
Fair or poor health	22.4%
Poor mental health	15.5%
Poor physical health	14.1%
No health insurance	19.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	82.6%
Visited dentist	56.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	22.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	226	9.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.2%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	15.8%
65 and over	49.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	57.9%
Public insurance	55.3%
No insurance	10.1%
Uninsured under 19	4.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,692	90.7%
Spanish	25	0.9%
Other Indo-European	4	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	21	0.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,929	98.7%
Born in same state	2,916	98.2%
Born in different state	2,492	83.9%
Foreign born	13	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	40	1.3%
Not a US citizen	25	62.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	365	12.3%
Arab	132	4.4%
Irish	67	2.3%
English	53	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	34	1.1%
Dutch	12	0.4%
German	8	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.4%
Internet access	88.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 29125

What city is ZIP code 29125 in?

ZIP code 29125 is primarily assigned to Pinewood, South Carolina.

What county is ZIP code 29125 in?

ZIP code 29125 falls within Clarendon County, South Carolina.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 29125?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 29125?

16% of residents in ZIP code 29125 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 29125 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 29125 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 29125?

The median home value in ZIP code 29125 is $93,400.

What timezone is ZIP code 29125 in?

ZIP code 29125 observes the EST timezone.