ZIP Code 29615 in Greenville, SC

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Greenville, South Carolina
Names to Avoid:
Gville
County:Greenville County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:43:18 PM
Population:38,684 [See All]
Area Codes:821 / 864
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:34.8562, -82.2957
Land Area:19.226 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 29615 has 38,684 residents and 17,794 households (average 2.15 persons per household). The median age is 39.6 years, about the same as the state (40.5) and about the same as the nation (38.8). The gender split is 47.8% male and 52.2% female, which is slightly lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (71.0%, much higher than the state average of 63.4% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Black or African American (12.3%, much lower than the state average of 25.0%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.4%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:38,684Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:38,709Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:41,443Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:2,012.1 people per sq mile
Average Income:$74,200Source: Census ACS
Households:17,794Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$348,600Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.15Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.08Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--32,41632,75232,96734,66935,64236,04236,33637,68137,82337,34938,49539,16438,709
Decennial Census35,151------------------38,684------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 39.6

Male Median Age: 37.4

Female Median Age: 41.8

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male1,0541,0661,0069031,3461,7461,4581,2941,0361,0101,0301,1121,061926825702447453
Female9739501,0049421,4391,7141,4951,1671,0761,0991,1411,1771,2721,2301,134868673855
Total2,0272,0162,0101,8452,7853,4602,9532,4612,1122,1092,1712,2892,3332,1561,9591,5701,1201,308
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:27,46569.39%
Black:4,74111.98%
Hispanic:*3,6279.16%
Asian:1,8384.64%
American Indian:940.24%
Hawaiian:410.10%
Other:1,7724.48%
Total:39,578100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:18,47547.76%37.4 years
Females:20,20952.24%41.8 years
Total:38,684100%39.6 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:33,88187.53%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:6711.73%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:1,6784.33%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:2,47910.74%
Total Population:38,709100%
Total Native Population:34,55289.26%
Total Foreign-born Population:4,15710.74%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $74,200, which is considerably higher than the state median ($66,818), is up $24,186 (48.4%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $11,577. Family households earn a median of $112,144 versus $47,122 for nonfamily households (a difference of $65,022). By gender, male median income is $68,628 and female is $48,787, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $19,841 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 67.0%, which is above the state rate (60.5%). The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is generally lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (48.8%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$50,014$51,309$49,964$50,394$52,680$55,350$57,208$60,185$62,623$63,135$67,337$72,494$74,200
Median Family Income$74,143$76,651$75,389$74,844$75,284$76,417$79,539$83,213$87,355$94,119$98,604$110,144$112,144
Median NonFamily Income$33,961$35,160$34,799$32,166$32,996$34,607$37,088$37,943$41,677$39,536$41,580$44,757$47,122
Median Male Income$52,823$54,075$56,688$52,259$52,745$52,689$54,620$55,110$60,347$56,004$60,520$63,494$68,628
Median Female Income$38,372$38,545$38,352$36,713$36,726$36,873$37,859$40,034$42,351$41,578$42,775$45,601$48,787
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:20,48264.48%
Unemployed:7492.36%
Not In Labor Force:10,53433.16%
Total:31,765100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:9,98848.76%
Service:3,18015.53%
Sales and Office:4,62622.59%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:1,0415.08%
Production, transportation, and material moving:1,6478.04%
Total Civilian Employed Population:20,482100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $348,600, which is markedly greater than the state median ($236,700), is up $159,000 (83.86%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $114,700. The median gross rent is $1,203, which is generally lower than the national median ($1,348), is up $490 (68.72%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $210. Of occupied housing, owners make up 53.46% (61.26% with a mortgage, 38.74% free-and-clear) and renters 46.54% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 7.94%, which is considerably lower than the state rate (13.79%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$189,600$197,700$198,100$204,900$204,400$214,200$215,400$224,200$233,900$257,800$274,100$314,000$348,600
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:200.24%
$500 to $999:1,60118.98%
$1,000 to $1,499:4,97859.02%
$1,500 to $1,999:1,30115.42%
$2,000 to $2,499:1371.62%
$2,500 to $2,999:1111.32%
$3,000 or more:1241.47%
No Rent:1631.93%
Total:8,435100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$713$726$741$767$788$839$898$951$993$996$1,056$1,144$1,203
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):5,93532.75%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):3,75320.71%
Renter Occupied:8,43546.54%
Total Occupied Housing Units:18,123100%

Occupied Housing Units:18,12392.06%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1,5647.94%
Total Housing Units:19,687100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:10,83255.02%
Multi-Family Units:8,61143.74%
Other Units:2441.24%
Total Housing Units:19,687100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 52.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly above the state rate (31.50%), well above both the state and national averages. High school or higher is 95.70%, which is far higher than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 8.70%, which is on par with the state rate (10.00%). Public coverage is 26.90%, which is generally lower than the state rate (38.10%). The share of people in poverty is 4.80%, which is markedly below the state rate (10.10%), down 1.20 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 0.20 percentage points. This suggests a positive shift in the local economic and social landscape - higher incomes, steadier consumer demand, and a strengthening tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (42.47%). College enrollment is 23.93%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:4031.45%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:8022.88%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):3,83413.76%
Some college, no degree:5,80020.82%
Associate's degree:2,5379.11%
Bachelor's degree:9,05532.51%
Graduate or professional degree:5,42519.48%
Total:27,856100%
High school or higher:26,65195.67%
Bachelor's degree or higher:14,48051.98%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:29,84468.55%
Public Insurance:10,33423.74%
No Insurance:3,3607.72%
Total:43,538100%
Has Health Insurance:40,17892.28%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty6.0%6.6%8.0%7.2%6.6%4.8%5.0%4.7%4.6%4.4%4.7%3.4%4.8%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:3314.04%
Kindergarten:3604.40%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3,47542.47%
High school (grades 9-12):2,05925.16%
College or graduate school:1,95823.93%
Total:8,183100%
Early Childhood:6918.44%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):5,89472.03%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 29615 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 1,687 business establishments, employing about 38,746 people with an annual payroll of $2,404,051,000. USPS data shows 19,276 residential mailboxes and 1,641 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:19,276Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:1,641Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:20,400Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:9,761Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:7,471Source: USPS
# of Businesses:1,687Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$598,589,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$2,404,051,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:38,746Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 29615 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 4.09% of whom live in ZIP Code 29615. It covers 19.226 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.176 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:19.226 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.176 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

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


29616 | | 29614

Schools in ZIP Code 29615


ZIP Code 29615 is in the Greenville County School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 6 public schools and 6 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Lake Forest Elementary 16 Berkshire Avenue
Greenville, SC 29615
District: Greenville County School District
Mitchell Road Elementary 4124 East North Street Extension
Greenville, SC 29615
District: Greenville County School District
Pelham Road Elementary 100 All Star Way
Greenville, SC 29615
District: Greenville County School District
Green Charter School 1440 Pelham Street
Greenville, SC 29615
Next High 2000 Wade Hampton Boulevard
Greenville, SC 29615
Cyber Academy Of South Carolina 330 Pelham Road Suite 101a
Greenville, SC 29615
First Presbyterian Academy At Shannon Forest 829 Garlington Rd
Greenville, SC 29615
District: Private School
Edward Rd Baptist Church Kindergarten 1050 Edwards Rd
Greenville, SC 29615
District: Private School
John Knox Weekday Kindergarten 35 Shannon Dr
Greenville, SC 29615
District: Private School
Aldersgate Child Development Center 7 Shannon Dr
Greenville, SC 29615
District: Private School
Mitchell Road Christian Academy 207 Mitchell Rd
Greenville, SC 29615
District: Private School
Carolina Prep 212 Roper Mountain Rd Ext
Greenville, SC 29615
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 29615


Ecpi University-Greenville 1001 Keys Dr Ste 100
Greenville, SC 29615-1603
Type: Post Secondary
Paul Mitchell The School-Greenville 1215 Woodruff Road, Bldg A
Greenville, SC 29607
Type: Post Secondary
Academy Of Hair Technology 3715 E North St Ste F
Greenville, SC 29615-2363
Type: Post Secondary
Strayer University-South Carolina 777 Lowndes Hill Road
Greenville, SC 29607
Type: Post Secondary
B-Unique Beauty And Barber Academy 10 Liberty Lane
Greenville, SC 29607-2314
Type: Post Secondary
Bob Jones University 1700 Wade Hampton Boulavard
Greenville, SC 29614-0001
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


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 October 1, 2025.

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