Postal Codes

29374 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 29374 covers Pauline, South Carolina, with a population of about 2,774 and a median household income of $62,898.

Population
2,77457 per square mile
Median age
52.113.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$62,8986% below the South Carolina median
Poverty rate
9.7%2.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$332,903up 42.4% in five years
Median rent
$87622% below the South Carolina median
Degree or higher
24%11 points below the US average
Homeownership
92.1%27.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
61

Where 29374 is

Pauline, South Carolina — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population2,774
Median age52.1
Family households70.1%
Born outside the US1.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.7%
White (non-Hispanic)91.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%
Veterans12.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$62,898
Income per person$37,533
Poverty rate9.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance5.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.7%
$10–15k5.1%
$15–20k2.7%
$20–25k1.6%
$25–30k2.2%
$30–35k3.2%
$35–40k2.8%
$40–45k12.3%
$45–50k4.2%
$50–60k9.1%
$60–75k13.1%
$75–100k12.9%
$100–125k5.3%
$125–150k5.7%
$150–200k12.2%
$200k or more5.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,720
Mean adjusted gross income$72,121
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.7%
Returns, under $25k27.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k22.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.0%
Returns, $200k or more4.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$207,400
Median gross rent$876
Owner-occupied92.1%
Vacant homes9%
Median year built1984

What the homes are

Detached house76.1%
Attached house0.7%
Mobile home23.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$332,903as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 6.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 42.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 110.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200320142026$332,903$102,635

$102,635 in 2003 to $332,903 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher24%
High school diploma or higher92.7%
Works from home5.2%
Drives to work alone87.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more19.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity36.6% 3.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.3% 2.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.4% 5.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.4% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.3% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.9% 3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.4% 6.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.8% 6.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.7% 2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.3% 1.1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79% 2.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.9% 1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.2% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.2% 1.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.6% 2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist58.5% 2.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.9% 3.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.8% 1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.6% 2.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.6% 5.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.7% 1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.5% 5.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11% 2.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.7% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.2% 2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.2% 3.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.2% 1.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.7% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.2% 2.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.1% 1.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.2% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.1% 1.7 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost15.9% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.2% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments61
People employed336
Annual payroll$11,150,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 36% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss28.1 out of 100
Community resilience43.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Ice storm91.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide84.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire75Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning73.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave73.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail63.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane62.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake59.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado58.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind54.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding49.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought41.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather30.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave26.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with South Carolina and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPSouth CarolinaUnited States
Median household income$62,898$66,818$78,538
Income per person$37,533$37,993$43,289
Poverty rate9.7%14.2%12.4%
Median home value$207,400$236,700$303,400
Median gross rent$876$1,126$1,348
Homeownership92.1%71.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher24%31.5%35%
Unemployment rate1.2%5%5.2%
Works from home5.2%10%13.5%
Born outside the US1.2%5.6%13.9%
Median age52.140.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationSPARTANBURG 3 SSE, SC US14.8 km away
Rain in a year50 in
Snow in a year1 in

Average high and low by month

January54.1°F / 31.5°F4.34 in rain, 0.4 in snow
February58.5°F / 33.8°F3.77 in rain
March66°F / 39.8°F4.81 in rain, 0.2 in snow
April74.8°F / 47.3°F4.29 in rain
May81°F / 56°F3.92 in rain
June87°F / 64.6°F4.58 in rain
July90.1°F / 68.6°F3.97 in rain
August88.3°F / 67.8°F4.56 in rain
September83.4°F / 61.6°F3.65 in rain
October74.4°F / 49°F3.93 in rain
November63.8°F / 38.4°F3.72 in rain
December55.8°F / 33.6°F4.7 in rain, 0.2 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Spartanburg School District 683.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Union County School District9.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Spartanburg School District 46.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Household characteristics25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Walkability4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

29302 Spartanburg, SC12.1 km away
29376 Roebuck, SC13.2 km away
29395 Jonesville, SC13.4 km away
29306 Spartanburg, SC13.8 km away
29335 Enoree, SC14.4 km away
29304 Spartanburg, SC14.6 km away
29372 Pacolet, SC15.3 km away
29386 White Stone, SC15.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Spartanburg County90.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Union County9.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area48.74 sq mi
Water area0.26 sq mi
Population density57 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude34.7855, -81.8492

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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