29307 ZIP Code — Spartanburg, SC
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
ZIP code 29307 is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, within Spartanburg County. It covers approximately 44.73 square miles and serves a population of 18,759 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 864.
About ZIP code 29307
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $185,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 67%.
Median household income is $62,523. 40% 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. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 36% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
18,759
population
44.73
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
29307 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 29307
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 29307. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Spartanburg | Acceptable |
| Spartanburg | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
29330 Cowpens (5.4 mi)
29319 Spartanburg (6.7 mi)
29302 Spartanburg (7.3 mi)
29306 Spartanburg (8.4 mi)
29303 Spartanburg (8.9 mi)
29372 Pacolet (8.9 mi)
29316 Boiling Springs (9.3 mi)
29323 Chesnee (10.1 mi)
29341 Gaffney (10.6 mi)
29301 Spartanburg (11.2 mi)
29340 Gaffney (12.3 mi)
29395 Jonesville (12.9 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 18,759 |
| Population density | 419 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 45 |
| County FIPS | 083 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 44.73 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.49 sq mi |
| Latitude | 34.9883 |
| Longitude | -81.8245 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 864 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 49.0% | 47.0% | 45.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 30.1% | 33.2% | 30.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 17.7% | 16.1% | 18.6% |
| Over $200k | 3.1% | 3.8% | 5.1% |
Demographics & statistics
18,759
Population
419
People per sq mi
41.7
Median age
$62,523
Median household income
$35,987
Per capita income
$185,900
Median home value
$948
Median monthly rent
67.1%
Home ownership
16.2%
Poverty rate
2.9%
Unemployment
6,454
Housing units
36.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
473
Under 5
518
528
5–9
577
560
10–14
613
438
15–19
480
388
20–24
425
1,114
25–34
1,219
1,327
35–44
1,451
990
45–54
1,084
543
55–59
594
447
60–64
490
1,090
65–74
1,193
723
75–84
792
335
85+
367
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3,907 | 20.8% |
| 18 and over | 14,852 | 79.2% |
| 65 and over | 4,500 | 24.0% |
| Median age | 41.7 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
72.6%
Black or African American
21.3%
Two or more races
3.3%
Hispanic or Latino
1.3%
Other race
0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Asian
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,786 | 72.6% |
| Black or African American | 4,054 | 21.3% |
| Two or more races | 620 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 241 | 1.3% |
| Other race | 153 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 77 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 69 | 0.4% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 49.0% | 47.0% | 45.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 30.1% | 33.2% | 30.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 17.7% | 16.1% | 18.6% |
| Over $200k | 3.1% | 3.8% | 5.1% |
Under $10k
6.7%
$10k–$15k
3.5%
$15k–$25k
5.7%
$25k–$35k
10.5%
$35k–$50k
15.7%
$50k–$75k
18.7%
$75k–$100k
9.5%
$100k–$150k
18.8%
$150k–$200k
5.2%
$200k+
5.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 10.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 15.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.7% |
| $75k–$100k | 9.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 18.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 5.2% |
| $200k+ | 5.5% |
| Median income | $62,523 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
8.4%
$50k–$100k
10.8%
$100k–$150k
20.2%
$150k–$200k
14.2%
$200k–$300k
25.1%
$300k–$500k
17.2%
$500k–$1M
3.3%
$1M+
0.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $185,900 |
| Median rent / month | $948 |
| Owner occupied | 67.1% |
| Renter occupied | 32.9% |
| Vacant | 11.7% |
| Single-family detached | 62.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 5.4% |
| Mobile homes | 11.9% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.33 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.9% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 10.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 11.6% |
| 1980–1989 | 15.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 27.5% |
| 1960–1969 | 18.2% |
| 1950–1959 | 5.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 4.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 27.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | 40.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 16.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.1% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.7% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.9% |
| 3 or more | 27.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 25.7% |
| Electricity | 66.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 5.2% |
| Fuel oil | 0.4% |
| Wood | 1.3% |
| Solar | 0.2% |
| No fuel used | 0.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,626 | 45.1% |
| Cohabiting couple | 839 | 10.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,007 | 12.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,564 | 31.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,243 | 27.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,205 | 39.9% |
| Average household size | 2.28 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 34.7% | 22.6% |
| Married | 51.2% | 44.9% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 13.5% |
| Divorced | 9.0% | 14.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.2%
Some HS, no diploma
9.4%
HS graduate
23.3%
Some college, no degree
18.8%
Associate's degree
8.9%
Bachelor's degree
22.0%
Graduate / professional
14.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 87.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 36.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 472 | 11.7% |
| Kindergarten | 184 | 4.6% |
| Elementary school | 1,934 | 48.1% |
| High school | 757 | 18.8% |
| College / grad school | 673 | 16.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
24.9%
Manufacturing
16.4%
Retail trade
9.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.4%
Professional & management
9.0%
Transportation & utilities
8.3%
Finance & real estate
6.1%
Construction
5.6%
Other services
3.4%
Wholesale trade
3.0%
Public administration
1.7%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture & mining
1.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 36.4% |
| Service | 13.0% |
| Sales & office | 24.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 8.1% |
| Production & transportation | 18.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 82.2% |
| Government | 11.8% |
| Self-employed | 5.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.3% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 86.2% |
| Carpool | 4.6% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 1.0% |
| Work from home | 6.1% |
| Other means | 2.2% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 22.4 |
Poverty
All people
16.2%
Under 18 years
25.8%
18 and over
13.7%
Married-couple families
3.2%
Female-led households
28.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 40.2% |
| Retirement income | 28.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.3% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 10.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 34.1% |
| High blood pressure | 40.3% |
| High cholesterol | 40.2% |
| Diabetes | 12.4% |
| Heart disease | 8.0% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| Arthritis | 31.4% |
| Kidney disease | 3.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.1% |
| Cancer | 8.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 16.2% |
| Binge drinking | 15.4% |
| No physical activity | 26.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.3% |
| Depression | 19.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.6% |
| Poor mental health | 13.7% |
| Poor physical health | 11.7% |
| No health insurance | 14.9% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 81.0% |
| Visited dentist | 68.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.0% |
| Teeth loss | 13.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,246 | 8.4% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 18.4% |
| Under 18 | 3.8% |
| 18–64 years | 15.5% |
| 65 and over | 38.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 66.2% |
| Public insurance | 42.0% |
| No insurance | 9.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.2% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 17,768 | 94.7% |
| Spanish | 266 | 1.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 106 | 0.6% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 145 | 0.8% |
| Other languages | 12 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 18,035 | 96.1% |
| Born in same state | 17,859 | 95.2% |
| Born in different state | 12,347 | 65.8% |
| Foreign born | 176 | 0.9% |
| Naturalized citizen | 724 | 3.9% |
| Not a US citizen | 523 | 72.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 2,563 | 13.7% |
| Italian | 1,890 | 10.1% |
| Arab | 1,475 | 7.9% |
| English | 282 | 1.5% |
| German | 96 | 0.5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 63 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 44 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 36 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 35 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 42.8% |
| Internet access | 90.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 29307
What city is ZIP code 29307 in?
ZIP code 29307 is primarily assigned to Spartanburg, South Carolina.
What county is ZIP code 29307 in?
ZIP code 29307 falls within Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 29307?
16% of residents in ZIP code 29307 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
Does ZIP code 29307 have a large retiree population?
40% of households in ZIP code 29307 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 29307?
The median home value in ZIP code 29307 is $185,900.
What is the population of ZIP code 29307?
ZIP code 29307 has an estimated population of 18,759 residents, with a density of 419 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 29307 in?
ZIP code 29307 observes the EST timezone.