ZIP Code 29696

Located in West Union, SC (Oconee County)

ZIP Code 29696 (West Union, SC): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 5,154 residents (91 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $245,106
  • Average Household Income: $78,468

ZIP code 29696 primarily serves West Union, SC in Oconee County. An estimated 5,154 people live within this area, with about 91 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 29696, the average price is around $245,106. That makes local housing 5% higher than the South Carolina average of $232,462, and 21% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 29696 earns about $78,468 a year. This income is 23% higher than the average family in South Carolina ($63,826), and 0% higher than the national average ($78,686).

Population 5,154
Median Household Income $78,468
Median Home Value $245,106
Median Age 42.2 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$42,110
Labor Force Participation55.6%
Unemployment Rate5.8%
Average Commute Time19.3 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate83.4%
Median Rent$866
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)28.8%
Total Housing Units2,017

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityWest Union
CountyOconee
County FIPS45073
Metro Area (CBSA)Seneca, SC
Combined Area (CSA)Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC
Population Density90.8/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)34.7746, -83.0077
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.81
Dual Income Families46.0%

Marital Status

Married71.5%
Never Married16.2%
Divorced8.6%
Widowed3.7%

Gender

Male52.7%
Female47.3%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)8.9%
Poverty Rate14.8%

Key Population Groups

Veterans6.3%
Disabled Population12.3%
Limited English Proficiency6.8%

All ZIP Codes in West Union

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
29696 Current 5,154 $78,468 $245,106

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