Postal Codes

29611 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 29611 covers Greenville, South Carolina, with a population of about 33,387 and a median household income of $47,046.

Population
33,3871,394 per square mile
Median age
344.7 points below the US average
Median household income
$47,04630% below the South Carolina median
Poverty rate
23%10.6 points above the US average
Typical home value
$220,891up 32.8% in five years
Median rent
$1,092about the South Carolina median
Degree or higher
18.6%16.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
53.4%11.6 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
706

Where 29611 is

Greenville, 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

Population33,387
Median age34
Family households61.4%
Born outside the US12.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home20.7%
White (non-Hispanic)41%
Black (non-Hispanic)28.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Hispanic or Latino22%
Veterans5.3%
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$47,046
Income per person$28,098
Poverty rate23%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance22.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.6%
$10–15k4.9%
$15–20k5.6%
$20–25k4.3%
$25–30k6.7%
$30–35k9.6%
$35–40k4.9%
$40–45k4.6%
$45–50k3.9%
$50–60k6.7%
$60–75k12.4%
$75–100k8.1%
$100–125k7.1%
$125–150k4.3%
$150–200k2.6%
$200k or more6.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed13,840
Mean adjusted gross income$43,166
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1.4%
Returns, under $25k41.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k32.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k5.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k5.9%
Returns, $200k or more1.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$163,600
Median gross rent$1,092
Rent as a share of household income37.5%
Owner-occupied53.4%
Vacant homes10%
Median year built1975

What the homes are

Detached house66.2%
Attached house0.7%
2 to 4 units3.8%
5 to 19 units10.8%
20 or more units5%
Mobile home13.5%
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$220,891as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 32.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 156.1%
Typical asking rent$1,653as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 4.1%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 30.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$220,891$65,431

$81,753 in 2000 to $220,891 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202120232026$1,653$1,266

$1,266 in 2021 to $1,653 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate8.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.6%
High school diploma or higher77.5%
Works from home8.4%
Drives to work alone79.3%
Takes public transport0.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.2%
Health

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

Obesity39.8% 6.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.6% 4.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.3% 4.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure40.4% 6.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health27.9% 7.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)21.1% 9.8 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity33.9% 8.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis26.8% 1.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14% 2 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.7% 4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.7% 1 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.5% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.5% 1.3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening82.8% 3.1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.9% 4.1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.3% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist52.1% 9.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability38.3% 7.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.2% 1.4 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity30.7% 13.6 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps21.1% 6.8 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity22.2% 8.4 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability12% 3.6 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport14.1% 4.9 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34.2% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.1% 3.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.3% 2.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19.5% 5.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.1% 3.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.3% 2.3 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat15.3% 6.5 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost20.6% 7.6 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability8.9% 3.3 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments706
People employed10,495
Annual payroll$447,180,000
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 41.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 19 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss37.6 out of 100
Community resilience43.7 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 storm90.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning80.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave71.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake68.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado66Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail63.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide58.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane58.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind52.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding51.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire46.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave30.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather28.6Relatively Low 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$47,046$66,818$78,538
Income per person$28,098$37,993$43,289
Poverty rate23%14.2%12.4%
Median home value$163,600$236,700$303,400
Median gross rent$1,092$1,126$1,348
Homeownership53.4%71.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.6%31.5%35%
Unemployment rate8.1%5%5.2%
Works from home8.4%10%13.5%
Born outside the US12.1%5.6%13.9%
Median age3440.138.7
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 stationGREENVILLE, SC US8.6 km away
Rain in a year51 in

Average high and low by month

January51.5°F / 30°F4.42 in rain
February55.7°F / 32.5°F3.54 in rain
March63.5°F / 38.7°F4.3 in rain
April72°F / 47.1°F4.23 in rain
May77.5°F / 56.3°F3.8 in rain
June83.8°F / 64.9°F4.42 in rain
July86.7°F / 68.3°F4.61 in rain
August85.7°F / 67.7°F4.37 in rain
September79.8°F / 61.9°F4.03 in rain
October70.3°F / 49.5°F3.92 in rain
November61.3°F / 39°F3.97 in rain
December53.8°F / 33°F5.12 in rain
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 supermarket51% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket65% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket36% of this ZIP code's area
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.

Greenville County School District86% of this ZIP code's land area
Anderson School District 111.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Pickens County School District2.3% 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 vulnerability78more vulnerable than 78% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status75more vulnerable than 75% of US census tracts
Household characteristics77more vulnerable than 77% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Walkability8.2 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

29604 Greenville, SC0.6 km away
29606 Greenville, SC0.6 km away
29608 Greenville, SC0.6 km away
29610 Greenville, SC0.6 km away
29612 Greenville, SC0.6 km away
29601 Greenville, SC4 km away
29616 Greenville, SC5 km away
29609 Greenville, SC6.2 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.

Greenville County86% of this ZIP code's land area
Anderson County11.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Pickens County2.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area23.95 sq mi
Water area0.42 sq mi
Population density1,394 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude34.8533, -82.4493

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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