Pinewood ZIP Code List — Sumter County, SC

There is one unique ZIP code in Pinewood, South Carolina and it is 29125. Area code: 803.

ZIP codes

115.74

sq mi land

19.89

sq mi water

803

area code

Pinewood, SC ZIP code map

About Pinewood, SC

Pinewood is a charming small town located in South Carolina, known for its tranquil countryside and close-knit community. It is situated within Sumter County, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. The town's friendly atmosphere and rich Southern culture make it an inviting destination for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Pinewood is located in the central part of South Carolina, approximately 30 miles southeast of Columbia and about 15 miles west of the city of Sumter. The town covers a significant land area of 115.74 square miles, with an additional 19.89 square miles of water. The surrounding terrain consists of lush farmlands and scenic waterways, making it a picturesque setting for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The community of Pinewood is characterized by its dedication to agriculture, with many residents engaged in farming and related industries. Daily life here is marked by a strong sense of community, where neighbors know each other and participate in local events. The town’s slower pace of life allows for meaningful connections and a traditional Southern lifestyle.

Transportation

Pinewood is accessible via several highways, with U.S. Route 521 running nearby, providing easy travel to neighboring areas. For air travel, the nearest airport is the Columbia Metropolitan Airport, which is about 30 miles away. Public transport options are limited, so residents typically rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Founded in the early 20th century, Pinewood has a rich history rooted in agriculture and community development. The town has experienced gradual growth while maintaining its rural charm, thriving primarily on farming and local business. Over the years, Pinewood has seen various events that have shaped its identity and resilience in the face of change.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Pinewood is that it features a unique blend of natural beauty and agricultural heritage, making it a hidden gem in South Carolina. Another interesting aspect is that the town has remained relatively unchanged over the decades, preserving its small-town charm while adapting to the needs of its residents.

ZIP codes for Pinewood, SC (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
29125	Pinewood	Sumter	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,969

Population

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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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

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%
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	%
High blood pressure	48.0%
High cholesterol	36.8%
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	%
Binge drinking	13.6%
No physical activity	32.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.8%
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%
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

What is the ZIP code for Pinewood, SC?

Pinewood, SC has one ZIP code: 29125.

What is the main ZIP code for Pinewood, SC?

The primary ZIP code for Pinewood, SC is 29125. The city uses area code 803 for phone service.

What county is Pinewood, SC in?

Pinewood is located in Sumter County, South Carolina.

How many ZIP codes are in Pinewood, SC?

Pinewood, SC has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing packages to businesses in downtown Pinewood?

All mail to downtown Pinewood and the central business district uses the ZIP code 29125, which covers the entire town.

If I'm sending correspondence to a residential address in Pinewood, SC, what is the correct ZIP code?

Residential addresses in Pinewood use ZIP code 29125, as this is the only ZIP code that serves the community in Sumter County.