ZIP Code 29658 in Long Creek, SC

Data Last Updated: November 1, 2025
City:Long Creek, South Carolina
County:Oconee County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:44:40 PM
Population:283 [See All]
Area Codes:821 / 864
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:34.7647, -83.2867
Land Area:21.22 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 29658 has 283 residents and 99 households (average 2.86 persons per household). The median age is 44.8 years, older than the state (40.5) and older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 48.4% male and 51.6% female, which is about the same as the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (94.7%, much higher than the state average of 63.4% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.8%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.8%, 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:283Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:374Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:414Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:13.3 people per sq mile
Average Income:$64,375Source: Census ACS
Households:99Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$0Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.86Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.52Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--327292304262339427429491482397226385374
Decennial Census333------------------283------
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: 44.8

Male Median Age: 40.3

Female Median Age: 53

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male71257261648151215149401
Female64126313412719151514121012
Total131617132914101615214273028211413
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:26896.06%
Black:20.72%
Hispanic:*82.87%
Asian:00%
American Indian:00%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:10.36%
Total:279100%
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:13748.41%40.3 years
Females:14651.59%53.0 years
Total:283100%44.8 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:374100.00%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00.00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00.00%
Total Population:374100%
Total Native Population:374100.00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00.00%
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 $64,375, which is far less than the national median ($78,538), is up $30,278 (88.8%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $20,329. Family households earn a median of $67,734 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $67,734). 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 75.4%, which is much higher than the state rate (60.5%). The unemployment rate is 32.2%, which is far worse than the state rate (4.9%). The largest occupation group is Management (39.5%).

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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$34,097$36,544$36,806$38,618$41,797$40,930$41,111$48,250$44,046$0$0$65,101$64,375
Median Family Income$38,333$38,365$38,409$39,318$43,750$41,192$41,898$55,375$44,737$57,938$61,467$66,149$67,734
Median NonFamily Income$17,054$17,115$35,833$37,656$0$38,977$37,875$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median Male Income$33,333$31,389$34,250$30,536$31,500$37,841$38,125$31,588$0$0$0$0$0
Median Female Income$32,708$34,000$0$0$36,406$39,390$39,815$38,750$38,514$43,482$0$0$0
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:16251.10%
Unemployed:7724.29%
Not In Labor Force:7824.61%
Total:317100%
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:6439.51%
Service:3622.22%
Sales and Office:2012.35%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:4225.93%
Production, transportation, and material moving:00.00%
Total Civilian Employed Population:162100%
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 $0, which is considerably lower than the state median ($236,700), is down $101,300 (100.00%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $88,300. The median gross rent is $0, which is far less than the state median ($1,126), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Of occupied housing, owners make up 88.41% (10.66% with a mortgage, 89.34% free-and-clear) and renters 11.59% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 25.00%, which is markedly above the national rate (10.43%).

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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$101,300$73,000$76,900$104,200$85,600$87,400$101,500$88,400$88,300$0$0$93,700$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:16100.00%
$1,000 to $1,499:00.00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00.00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:00.00%
Total:16100%
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$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):139.42%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):10978.99%
Renter Occupied:1611.59%
Total Occupied Housing Units:138100%

Occupied Housing Units:13875.00%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):4625.00%
Total Housing Units:184100%
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:16388.59%
Multi-Family Units:00.00%
Other Units:2111.41%
Total Housing Units:184100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 21.50% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is comparable to the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 91.60%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 16.80%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.60%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is on par with the state rate (10.10%), down 17.00 percentage points since 2011. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (73.58%). College enrollment is 26.42%, which is on par with the state rate (24.90%), 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:00.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:238.39%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):3412.41%
Some college, no degree:12445.26%
Associate's degree:3412.41%
Bachelor's degree:5921.53%
Graduate or professional degree:00.00%
Total:274100%
High school or higher:25191.61%
Bachelor's degree or higher:5921.53%
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:20344.81%
Public Insurance:18741.28%
No Insurance:6313.91%
Total:453100%
Has Health Insurance:39086.09%
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 Poverty17.0%10.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
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:00.00%
Kindergarten:00.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3973.58%
High school (grades 9-12):00.00%
College or graduate school:1426.42%
Total:53100%
Early Childhood:00.00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):3973.58%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 29658 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 15 business establishments, employing about 120 people with an annual payroll of $3,881,000. USPS data shows 145 residential mailboxes and 19 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:145Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:19Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:436Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:145Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:15Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$690,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$3,881,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:120Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 29658 is located in Oconee County, South Carolina, within the Seneca, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 42860) and South Carolina's 3rd Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 79,566 people, about 0.36% of whom live in ZIP Code 29658. It covers 21.22 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.53 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Seneca, SCSource: Census
CBSA Number:42860Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:79,566Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:21.22 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.53 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:03Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:5268.28 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


29659 | | 29657

Schools in ZIP Code 29658


We could not locate which school district 29658 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.

James M. Brown Elementary 225 Coffee Road
Walhalla, SC 29691
District: Oconee County School DistrictNearby
Orchard Park Elementary 600 Toccoa Highway
Westminster, SC 29693
District: Oconee County School DistrictNearby
West Oak Middle 501 Westminster Highway
Westminster, SC 29693
District: Oconee County School DistrictNearby
Westminster Elementary 206 Hamilton Street
Westminster, SC 29693
District: Oconee County School DistrictNearby
Walhalla Middle 177 Razorback Lane
Walhalla, SC 29691
District: Oconee County School DistrictNearby
Cherokee Creek Boys School 198 Cooper Rd
Westminster, SC 29693
District: Private SchoolNearby
Whetstone Academy Llc 186 Brians Lake Rd
Mountain Rest, SC 29664
District: Private SchoolNearby
Faith Christian School 114 Worley Ln
Walhalla, SC 29691
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 29658


Toccoa Falls College 107 Kincaid Drive
Toccoa Falls, GA 30598
Type: Post Secondary
North Georgia Technical College 1500 Georgia Hwy 197 N
Clarkesville, GA 30523
Type: Post Secondary
Piedmont University 1021 Central Ave
Demorest, GA 30535-0010
Type: Post Secondary
Clemson University 201 Sikes Hall
Clemson, SC 29634
Type: Post Secondary
Truett Mcconnell University 100 Alumni Dr
Cleveland, GA 30528
Type: Post Secondary
Tri-County Technical College 7900 U.s. Hwy 76
Pendleton, SC 29670
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 November 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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