Rembert ZIP Codes — Sumter County, SC

There is one unique ZIP code in Rembert, South Carolina and it is 29128. Area code: 803.

ZIP codes

107.12

sq mi land

1.55

sq mi water

803

area code

Rembert, SC ZIP code map

About Rembert, SC

Rembert is a small yet charming community located in South Carolina. Nestled within the beautiful Sumter County, it offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and Southern hospitality. With its rich history and close-knit community, Rembert provides a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of larger cities.

Location & geography

Rembert is situated approximately 10 miles northeast of Sumter, a larger city in the region. The town features a land area of 107.12 square miles and a water area of 1.55 square miles, showcasing a mix of open space and natural beauty. This geography lends itself to a serene environment, with inviting landscapes and some nearby lakes.

Community & economy

The character of Rembert is defined by its friendly residents and strong sense of community, making it a welcoming place for newcomers. Local industries predominantly revolve around agriculture and small businesses, reflecting the town's rural heritage. Daily life here emphasizes outdoor activities and community events that strengthen bonds among neighbors.

Transportation

Rembert is accessible via several local roads, with Highway 521 providing a major route for residents traveling to nearby cities. The nearest airport is the Sumter Airport, offering limited general aviation services, which supports the local economy. Public transportation options are minimal, encouraging residents to rely on personal vehicles.

History

Rembert was founded in the late 19th century and has since become known for its agricultural landscape. The town has grown around farming and small business endeavors, which remain pivotal to its economy today. Notable events in Rembert's history include local festivals that celebrate its rich Southern culture.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Rembert is that it is named after the Rembert family, who played a significant role in the area's early development. Despite its small size, the community boasts a rich cultural heritage that is often celebrated in local gatherings throughout the year.

ZIP codes for Rembert, SC (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
29128	Rembert	Sumter	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,891

Population

46.9

Median age

$39,121

Median household income

$20,722

Per capita income

$97,100

Median home value

$975

Median monthly rent

76.8%

Home ownership

24.8%

Poverty rate

6.8%

Unemployment

1,569

Housing units

14.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

100

5–9

10–14

100

15–19

20–24

339

25–34

283

292

35–44

244

292

45–54

245

55–59

202

60–64

169

317

65–74

265

75–84

109

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	566	14.5%
18 and over	3,325	85.5%
65 and over	949	24.4%
Median age	46.9 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 73.2%

White 22.3%

Asian 2.3%

Two or more races 0.9%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%

Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

Other race 0.2%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	2,856	73.2%
White	870	22.3%
Asian	90	2.3%
Two or more races	36	0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	30	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	8	0.2%
Other race	8	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 13.6%

$10k–$15k 12.8%

$15k–$25k 11.1%

$25k–$35k 7.1%

$35k–$50k 18.6%

$50k–$75k 14.5%

$75k–$100k 7.4%

$100k–$150k 9.8%

$150k–$200k 4.3%

$200k+ 0.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	13.6%
$10k–$15k	12.8%
$15k–$25k	11.1%
$25k–$35k	7.1%
$35k–$50k	18.6%
$50k–$75k	14.5%
$75k–$100k	7.4%
$100k–$150k	9.8%
$150k–$200k	4.3%
$200k+	0.8%
Median income	$39,121

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 21.1%

$50k–$100k 33.6%

$100k–$150k 12.8%

$150k–$200k 12.9%

$200k–$300k 11.2%

$300k–$500k 7.0%

$500k–$1M 0.9%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$97,100
Median rent / month	$975
Owner occupied	76.8%
Renter occupied	23.2%
Vacant	20.4%
Single-family detached	50.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	49.1%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.14

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.1%
2000–2009	10.8%
1990–1999	28.4%
1980–1989	23.2%
1970–1979	20.0%
1960–1969	4.8%
1950–1959	3.4%
1940–1949	2.9%
1939 or earlier	5.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	0.7%
2 bedrooms	20.5%
3 bedrooms	53.7%
4 bedrooms	20.8%
5+ bedrooms	3.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.5%
1 vehicle	32.6%
2 vehicles	24.0%
3 or more	33.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.3%
Electricity	84.7%
Propane / LP gas	10.9%
Fuel oil	1.0%
Wood	1.4%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	547	35.7%
Cohabiting couple	45	2.9%
Male householder, no spouse	322	21.0%
Female householder, no spouse	619	40.4%
Households with children under 18	217	14.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	699	45.6%
Average household size	2.06

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	45.9%	39.5%
Married	32.7%	36.4%
Separated	5.7%	0.6%
Widowed	7.2%	18.0%
Divorced	8.4%	5.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.4%

Some HS, no diploma 17.0%

HS graduate 38.3%

Some college, no degree 17.9%

Associate's degree 7.6%

Bachelor's degree 9.3%

Graduate / professional 5.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	78.6%
Bachelor's or higher	14.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	47	7.7%
Kindergarten	11	1.8%
Elementary school	324	53.0%
High school	177	29.0%
College / grad school	52	8.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.4%

Manufacturing 14.3%

Construction 11.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.8%

Public administration 6.1%

Transportation & utilities 5.8%

Other services 5.8%

Finance & real estate 5.6%

Retail trade 5.4%

Agriculture & mining 3.2%

Professional & management 2.5%

Information 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.3%
Service	17.8%
Sales & office	16.3%
Natural resources & construction	18.3%
Production & transportation	19.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.5%
Government	20.0%
Self-employed	8.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	90.1%
Carpool	4.0%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	1.2%
Other means	2.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	34.2

Poverty

All people 24.8%

Under 18 years 39.2%

18 and over 21.8%

Married-couple families 7.3%

Female-led households 20.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	48.5%
Retirement income	27.8%
Supplemental Security	7.3%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	46.0%
High cholesterol	33.1%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	5.0%
Asthma	11.5%
Arthritis	29.3%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	8.4%
Cancer	5.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.2%
No physical activity	34.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	42.6%
Fair or poor health	24.1%
Poor mental health	16.5%
Poor physical health	14.3%
No health insurance	24.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.9%
Visited dentist	49.8%
Cholesterol screening	87.3%
Teeth loss	24.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	294	8.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.1%
Under 18	3.2%
18–64 years	17.2%
65 and over	35.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	45.9%
Public insurance	57.5%
Uninsured under 19	9.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,811	97.9%
Spanish	31	0.8%
Other Indo-European	5	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,805	97.8%
Born in same state	3,779	97.1%
Born in different state	3,113	80.0%
Foreign born	26	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	86	2.2%
Not a US citizen	81	94.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	160	4.1%
Arab	157	4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	89	2.3%
English	6	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.4%
Internet access	75.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Rembert, SC have?

Rembert, SC has one ZIP code: 29128. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.