What to know about ZIP 29602
ZIP code 29602 covers ZIP 29602 with a population of about 1,349.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 43.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the GREENVLL - SPART - ASHEVLL - AND media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 29602 covers ZIP 29602 with a population of about 1,349.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 43.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the GREENVLL - SPART - ASHEVLL - AND media market.
Median household income in ZIP 29602 is about $44,205 — about 41% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 25.2%; unemployment rate near 10.6%; 25.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 8.0 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Transportation; about 10.5% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 4.7 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Median home value is about $367,900 — about 6% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $686 (about 41% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 32.7% (about 32.7 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 29602, a household would need roughly $101,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,363. That is about 128% above the local median household income ($44,205), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.