Jenkinsville ZIP Codes — Fairfield County, SC

There is one unique ZIP code in Jenkinsville, South Carolina and it is 29065. Area code: 803.

ZIP codes

25.77

sq mi land

3.92

sq mi water

803

area code

Jenkinsville, SC ZIP code map

About Jenkinsville, SC

Jenkinsville, South Carolina, is a small yet vibrant town located in the heart of Fairfield County. Known for its picturesque surroundings and close-knit community, Jenkinsville offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. The town provides a tranquil environment, making it an ideal spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Location & geography

Jenkinsville is situated in the central part of South Carolina, approximately 30 miles northwest of Columbia and about 10 miles from the larger town of Winnsboro. The town encompasses a total land area of 25.77 square miles, alongside 3.92 square miles of water, providing a diverse landscape for both residents and visitors alike. The terrain is predominantly characterized by rolling hills and scenic water bodies, contributing to its natural beauty.

Community & economy

The community in Jenkinsville reflects a strong sense of belonging and neighborly spirit, making it a welcoming place for newcomers. Primarily supported by local industries such as agriculture and small businesses, the town benefits from a robust local economy. Daily life in Jenkinsville involves community gatherings, outdoor activities, and events that celebrate the town’s rich heritage.

Transportation

Jenkinsville is conveniently accessible via U.S. Highway 321, which connects residents to surrounding areas and larger cities. The nearest major airport is Columbia Metropolitan Airport, located approximately 35 miles to the southeast. Public transportation options may be limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit for most residents.

History

Founded in the early 1900s, Jenkinsville has evolved over the years, with agriculture being a key industry supporting its growth and development. The town is known for its historical sites and events that reflect the cultural heritage of the area. Jenkinsville has also been a community hub for generations, contributing to the rich tapestry of Fairfield County's history.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Jenkinsville is that it is home to a section of the lake near the historic Wateree River, which is popular for fishing and water recreation. Additionally, the town has a rich history, including its connections to the development of local railroads that once spurred growth in the area.

ZIP codes for Jenkinsville, SC (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
29065	Jenkinsville	Fairfield	View map

Demographics & statistics

558

Population

40.9

Median age

$46,601

Median household income

$31,086

Per capita income

$86,600

Median home value

Median monthly rent

85.5%

Home ownership

14.2%

Poverty rate

1.4%

Unemployment

329

Housing units

14.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	90	16.1%
18 and over	468	83.9%
65 and over	70	12.5%
Median age	40.9 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 88.2%

White 9%

Two or more races 1.8%

Asian 1.1%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	492	88.2%
White	50	9%
Two or more races	10	1.8%
Asian	6	1.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.2%

$10k–$15k 5.8%

$15k–$25k 9.3%

$25k–$35k 3.9%

$35k–$50k 41.8%

$50k–$75k 23.8%

$75k–$100k 5.8%

$100k–$150k 2.3%

$200k+ 3.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.2%
$10k–$15k	5.8%
$15k–$25k	9.3%
$25k–$35k	3.9%
$35k–$50k	41.8%
$50k–$75k	23.8%
$75k–$100k	5.8%
$100k–$150k	2.3%
$200k+	3.2%
Median income	$46,601

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.4%

$50k–$100k 56.0%

$100k–$150k 17.3%

$150k–$200k 6.0%

$200k–$300k 10.2%

$300k–$500k 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$86,600
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	85.5%
Renter occupied	14.5%
Vacant	16.8%
Single-family detached	63.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	36.4%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	1.78

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	17.1%
2000–2009	4.8%
1990–1999	29.1%
1980–1989	12.6%
1970–1979	1.9%
1960–1969	33.7%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.3%
2 bedrooms	8.0%
3 bedrooms	48.7%
4 bedrooms	39.0%
5+ bedrooms	2.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.2%
1 vehicle	59.8%
2 vehicles	16.7%
3 or more	20.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	89.7%
Propane / LP gas	10.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	46	14.8%
Cohabiting couple	21	6.8%
Male householder, no spouse	141	45.3%
Female householder, no spouse	103	33.1%
Households with children under 18	46	14.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	55	17.7%
Average household size	1.79

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	66.0%	24.6%
Married	20.2%	21.6%
Separated	0.0%	3.0%
Widowed	4.6%	25.4%
Divorced	9.2%	25.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 1.9%

HS graduate 41.2%

Some college, no degree 39.4%

Associate's degree 3.0%

Bachelor's degree 13.9%

Graduate / professional 0.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.1%
Bachelor's or higher	14.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	5	3.6%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	49	35.8%
High school	43	31.4%
College / grad school	40	29.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 46.8%

Education & healthcare 14.5%

Public administration 9.8%

Transportation & utilities 7.2%

Retail trade 6.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.8%

Construction 4.9%

Professional & management 4.0%

Other services 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	16.2%
Service	11.6%
Sales & office	16.5%
Natural resources & construction	4.9%
Production & transportation	50.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.4%
Government	25.7%
Self-employed	0.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	94.8%
Carpool	4.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.1

Poverty

All people 14.2%

Under 18 years 6.7%

18 and over 15.6%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 9.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	22.2%
Retirement income	17.0%
Supplemental Security	1.6%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	49.7%
High cholesterol	38.0%
Heart disease	8.0%
Stroke	5.4%
Asthma	11.8%
Arthritis	34.0%
Kidney disease	4.3%
Pulmonary disease	8.6%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	12.1%
No physical activity	33.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.7%
Fair or poor health	22.4%
Poor mental health	15.2%
Poor physical health	14.1%
No health insurance	19.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	84.7%
Visited dentist	56.5%
Cholesterol screening	92.1%
Teeth loss	20.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	17	3.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	1.8%
65 and over	50.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.0%
Public insurance	32.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	542	97.1%
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)	541	97.0%
Born in same state	541	97.0%
Born in different state	475	85.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	17	3.0%
Not a US citizen	11	64.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	14	2.5%
Arab	6	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	3	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	55.7%
Internet access	97.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Jenkinsville, SC have?

Jenkinsville, SC has one ZIP code: 29065. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.