ZIP Code 29650 in Greer, SC

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Greer, South Carolina
Counties:Greenville County[Primary]
Spartanburg County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:10:21 PM
Population:38,721 [See All]
Area Codes:821 / 864
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:34.9001, -82.2671
Land Area:17.972 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 29650 has 38,721 residents and 14,951 households (average 2.56 persons per household). The median age is 39.3 years, slightly younger than the state (40.5) and about the same as the nation (38.8). The gender split is 47.9% male and 52.1% female, which is slightly lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (71.8%, much higher than the state average of 63.4% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (9.4%); 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 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:38,721Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:42,493Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:44,413Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:2,154.5 people per sq mile
Average Income:$94,522Source: Census ACS
Households:14,951Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$342,500Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.56Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:2.75Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--33,06333,65433,90034,16035,14734,80635,47934,88635,25335,05337,66438,72541,27242,493
Decennial Census32,632------------------38,721--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

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


Median Age: 39.3

Male Median Age: 38.3

Female Median Age: 40.1

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male1,1981,3321,3941,2391,0621,0271,1721,1901,2771,2871,1611,1661,076965861574318235
Female1,1601,2851,4581,2479871,2581,3431,3281,3461,3881,2611,3331,1771,176968672386414
Total2,3582,6172,8522,4862,0492,2852,5152,5182,6232,6752,4222,4992,2532,1411,8291,246704649
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:27,79670.60%
Black:3,6059.16%
Hispanic:*3,6589.29%
Asian:2,6096.63%
American Indian:1180.30%
Hawaiian:70.02%
Other:1,5794.01%
Total:39,372100%
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:18,53447.87%38.3 years
Females:20,18752.13%40.1 years
Total:38,721100%39.3 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:35,99384.70%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:1,1752.77%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:3,0877.26%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:2,23812.53%
Total Population:42,493100%
Total Native Population:37,16887.47%
Total Foreign-born Population:5,32512.53%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 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 2024, the Median household income is $94,522, which is considerably higher than the national median ($80,734), is up $27,083 (40.2%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $15,175. Family households earn a median of $110,610 versus $54,573 for nonfamily households (a difference of $56,037). By gender, male median income is $78,891 and female is $57,737, which is higher than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $21,154 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 69.2%, which is above the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 2.8%, which is markedly below the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (54.1%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 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 Type20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Household Income$67,439$68,967$70,098$67,939$68,211$71,280$70,332$74,597$79,347$81,352$81,956$91,439$91,640$94,522
Median Family Income$84,244$84,580$85,131$84,327$85,006$88,584$88,814$92,470$95,440$96,038$96,556$102,889$103,891$110,610
Median NonFamily Income$38,763$39,297$38,059$38,538$38,632$39,561$40,950$45,549$47,982$50,034$51,379$55,724$54,702$54,573
Median Male Income$64,024$67,382$71,164$68,467$64,629$63,663$58,654$62,342$63,142$70,891$74,425$78,090$75,453$78,891
Median Female Income$39,442$38,377$38,985$40,966$40,755$45,280$45,498$48,235$46,151$44,115$44,786$51,624$54,245$57,737
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:22,06667.15%
Unemployed:6341.93%
Not In Labor Force:10,16030.92%
Total:32,860100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 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:11,93254.07%
Service:2,84412.89%
Sales and Office:4,44920.16%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:8573.88%
Production, transportation, and material moving:1,9848.99%
Total Civilian Employed Population:22,066100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2024, the median home value is $342,500, which is modestly greater than the national median ($332,700), is up $151,400 (79.23%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $106,700. The median gross rent is $1,444, which is a touch higher than the national median ($1,413), is up $601 (71.29%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $347. Of occupied housing, owners make up 77.14% (64.67% with a mortgage, 35.33% free-and-clear) and renters 22.86% - making this ZIP Code under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 5.23%, which is markedly below the national rate (10.12%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Home Value$191,100$194,900$199,700$201,900$206,300$211,500$212,200$220,800$235,800$255,200$264,000$304,400$332,300$342,500
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:1534.06%
$500 to $999:41210.95%
$1,000 to $1,499:1,45338.60%
$1,500 to $1,999:1,45538.66%
$2,000 to $2,499:1584.20%
$2,500 to $2,999:50.13%
$3,000 or more:721.91%
No Rent:561.49%
Total:3,764100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Rent$843$846$846$883$891$916$972$1,039$1,097$1,158$1,207$1,300$1,344$1,444
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):8,21649.89%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):4,48927.26%
Renter Occupied:3,76422.86%
Total Occupied Housing Units:16,469100%

Occupied Housing Units:16,46994.77%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):9095.23%
Total Housing Units:17,378100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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


Single-Family Units:14,09981.13%
Multi-Family Units:2,77215.95%
Other Units:5072.92%
Total Housing Units:17,378100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2024, 51.30% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far higher than the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 93.60%, which is well above the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 6.00%, which is falls below the national rate (8.40%). Public coverage is 27.00%, which is falls below the national rate (36.70%). The share of people in poverty is 4.40%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.80%), down 1.70 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 1.50 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 (46.93%). College enrollment is 16.22%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:8833.03%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:9773.36%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):5,04317.33%
Some college, no degree:5,15817.72%
Associate's degree:2,1007.21%
Bachelor's degree:8,78930.20%
Graduate or professional degree:6,15721.15%
Total:29,107100%
High school or higher:27,24793.61%
Bachelor's degree or higher:14,94651.35%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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


Private Insurance:33,04070.47%
Public Insurance:11,33924.19%
No Insurance:2,5045.34%
Total:46,883100%
Has Health Insurance:44,37994.66%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty6.5%6.6%7.5%6.3%6.8%5.9%5.5%4.2%3.3%3.5%3.8%4.4%4.8%4.4%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 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:6365.92%
Kindergarten:9458.79%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):5,04546.93%
High school (grades 9-12):2,37922.13%
College or graduate school:1,74416.22%
Total:10,749100%
Early Childhood:1,58114.71%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):8,36977.86%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 29650 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 1,167 business establishments, employing about 19,386 people with an annual payroll of $1,021,317,000. USPS data shows 17,349 residential mailboxes and 1,272 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:17,349Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:1,272Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:20,309Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:10,536Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:3,216Source: USPS
# of Businesses:1,167Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$252,320,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$1,021,317,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:19,386Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 29650 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 636,986 people, about 6.08% of whom live in ZIP Code 29650. It covers 17.972 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.081 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SCSource: Census
CBSA Number:24860Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:636,986Source: Census
MSA:Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC MSASource: Census
Land Area:17.972 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.081 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:4530985Source: Census
Place Name:Greer city; South CarolinaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


29651 | | 29649

Schools in ZIP Code 29650


ZIP Code 29650 is in the Greenville County School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 5 public schools and 3 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.

Riverside Middle 615 Hammett Bridge Road
Greer, SC 29650
District: Greenville County School District
Woodland Elementary 1730 Gibb Shoals Road
Greer, SC 29650
District: Greenville County School District
Buena Vista Elementary 310 Batesville Road
Greer, SC 29650
District: Greenville County School District
Riverside High 794 Hammett Bridge Road
Greer, SC 29650
District: Greenville County School District
J. Harley Bonds Career Center 505 North Main Street
Greer, SC 29650
District: Greenville County School District
Calvary Christian School 101 Calvary St
Greer, SC 29650
District: Private School
As-Sabeel Academy 1601 Clement Rd
Greer, SC 29650
District: Private School
Four Winds Child Dev. Center And Academy 1300 Boiling Springs Rd
Greer, SC 29650
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 29650


Academy Of Hair Technology 3715 E North St Ste F
Greenville, SC 29615-2363
Type: Post Secondary
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
Bob Jones University 1700 Wade Hampton Boulavard
Greenville, SC 29614-0001
Type: Post Secondary
B-Unique Beauty And Barber Academy 10 Liberty Lane
Greenville, SC 29607-2314
Type: Post Secondary
Greenville Technical College 506 S Pleasantburg Dr
Greenville, SC 29606
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 February 1, 2026.

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