| City: | Greenville, South Carolina |
| Names to Avoid: | Furman University, Gville |
| County: | Greenville County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:20:00 PM |
| Population: | 2,186 [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 821 / 864 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 34.9317, -82.4351 |
| Land Area: | 0.631 sq mi |
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Furman University, the oldest private university in South Carolina, operates under dedicated ZIP code 29613 in Greenville County. Founded in 1826 and named for Richard Furman, president of the first Baptist Convention in the United States, the institution has grown from a small academy in Edgefield to a nationally ranked liberal arts university on a 940-acre campus. The USPS added this dedicated designation in June 2010.
The 2020 Census counted 2,186 residents with a median age of 20.5 years. Approximately 99% live in non-institutional group quarters, reflecting the residential campus culture where most undergraduates live on-site. Postal records show delivery points at Furman University and the Paladin Ticket Office on Poinsett Highway, referencing the school's athletic mascot. The campus sits about four miles north of downtown Greenville. Greenville is the valid mailing city for all university correspondence.
| Population: | 2,186 |
| Median Age: | 20.5 |
| Housing Units: | 8 |
| Establishments: | 16 |
| Employment: | 1,609 |
| Residential: | 0 |
| Business: | 1 |
Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.
ZIP Code 29613 has 2,186 residents and 8 households (average 1.63 persons per household). The median age is 20.5 years, significantly younger than the state (40.5) and significantly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 39.5% male and 60.5% female, which is much lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (86.0%, much higher than the state average of 63.4% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Black or African American (7.0%, much lower than the state average of 25.0%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.4%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).
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| 2020 Population: | 2,186Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 2,301Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 3,464.3 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $0Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 8Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $0Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 1.63Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 1.57Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 1,878 | 1,551 | 1,580 | 1,620 | 1,907 | 1,882 | 1,913 | 1,917 | 1,907 | 2,168 | 2,151 | 2,345 | 2,301 |
| Decennial Census | 2,334 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2,186 | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 20.5
Male Median Age: 20.5
Female Median Age: 20.5
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 321 | 538 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 523 | 795 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 844 | 1,333 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| White: | 1,879 | 84.83% |
| Black: | 152 | 6.86% |
| Hispanic:* | 74 | 3.34% |
| Asian: | 88 | 3.97% |
| American Indian: | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian: | 1 | 0.05% |
| Other: | 21 | 0.95% |
| Total: | 2,215 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 863 | 39.48% | 20.5 years |
| Females: | 1,323 | 60.52% | 20.5 years |
| Total: | 2,186 | 100% | 20.5 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 2,162 | 93.96% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 45 | 1.96% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 25 | 1.09% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 69 | 4.09% |
| Total Population: | 2,301 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 2,207 | 95.91% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 94 | 4.09% |
In 2023, the Median household income is $0, which is far less than the state median ($66,818), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $0, which is well under the state female median ($45,996), with a current gap of $0 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 49.8%, which is far less than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 8.1%, which is considerably above the state rate (4.9%). The largest occupation group is Service (41.3%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Family Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Male Income | $10,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,341 | $12,143 | $11,429 | $8,810 | $8,819 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Female Income | $8,224 | $6,875 | $6,875 | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,923 | $11,500 | $0 | $11,979 | $0 | $0 |
| Employed: | 1,052 | 45.72% |
| Unemployed: | 93 | 4.04% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 1,156 | 50.24% |
| Total: | 2,301 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 345 | 32.79% |
| Service: | 434 | 41.25% |
| Sales and Office: | 193 | 18.35% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 16 | 1.52% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 64 | 6.08% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 1,052 | 100% |
In 2023, 43.50% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is on par with the state rate (31.50%). High school or higher is 91.30%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 9.80%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 83.80%, which is notably higher than the state rate (66.30%). Public coverage is 7.40%, which is markedly below the state rate (38.10%). Insufficient data for poverty. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (100.00%). College enrollment is 100.00%, which is markedly above the state rate (24.90%), indicating the community is likely a college hub with student-driven housing and services.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 0 | 0.00% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 4 | 8.70% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some college, no degree: | 22 | 47.83% |
| Associate's degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 20 | 43.48% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 46 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 42 | 91.30% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 20 | 43.48% |
| Private Insurance: | 1,928 | 83.00% |
| Public Insurance: | 170 | 7.32% |
| No Insurance: | 225 | 9.69% |
| Total: | 2,323 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 2,098 | 90.31% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 0 | 0.00% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 0 | 0.00% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,294 | 100.00% |
| Total: | 2,294 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 0 | 0.00% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 0 | 0.00% |
ZIP Code 29613 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 16 business establishments, employing about 1,680 people with an annual payroll of $70,586,000. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 1Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 16Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $16,968,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $70,586,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 1,680Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 29613 is located in Greenville County, South Carolina, within the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 24860) and South Carolina's 4th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 945,301 people, about 0.23% of whom live in ZIP Code 29613. It covers 0.631 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.044 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SCSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 24860Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 945,301Source: Census |
| MSA: | Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | 0.631 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | 0.044 sq miSource: Census |
| Congressional District: | 04Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 1299.3 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 4530850Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Greenville city; South CarolinaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 29613 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.