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29720

Lancaster, SC

STANDARD

29720 covers Lancaster in Lancaster County, with 51,603 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

51,603

Median household income

$59,039

Median home value

$212,800

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 29720. Methodology

ZIP code map of 29720

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 29720 in Lancaster, South Carolina
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 29720 in Lancaster, South Carolina. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 29720

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

704, 803, 839, 843, 854, 980

Land area

284.9 sq mi

Water area

4.06 sq mi

Households

22,106

Median gross rent

$845

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
704, 803, 839, 843, 854, 980
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 29720. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 29720

Race

  • White32,518
  • Black or African American13,623
  • American Indian or Alaska Native164
  • Asian306
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander4
  • Other race1,775
  • Two or more races2,808

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,448

Age

  • Under 106,150
  • 10 to 196,357
  • 20 to 295,514
  • 30 to 395,981
  • 40 to 496,144
  • 50 to 597,146
  • 60 to 696,862
  • 70 to 794,896
  • 80 and older2,148

Income and housing in 29720

Poverty rate

17.4%

Median earnings

$37,020

Median household income

$59,039

Median home value

$212,800

Median gross rent

$845

Education

  • High school graduate85.9%
  • Bachelor's degree22.2%
  • Graduate degree6.2%

Places covering 29720

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

67.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 29720

IRS populationACS population
56,49328,246020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200537,370
200637,386
200741,425
200838,145
200938,602
201038,550
201146,82638,140
201247,48036,970
201346,63337,420
201446,11037,320
201545,58337,910
201646,78839,420
201746,90840,790
201847,79741,640
201947,62643,150
202048,64144,740
202149,87044,730
202252,30845,920
202351,603

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 29720

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 29714Fort Lawn10.0 miPop 3,247 · Income $63,791
  2. 29704Catawba11.2 miPop 3,286 · Income $71,164
  3. 28173Waxhaw12.0 miPop 63,503 · Income $146,196
  4. 29058Heath Springs13.2 miPop 5,790 · Income $71,622
  5. 28108Mineral Springs13.5 miPop 31 · Income —
  6. 29712Edgemoor13.7 miPop 2,136 · Income $60,113
  7. 28112Monroe14.9 miPop 27,651 · Income $74,853
  8. 29055Great Falls15.3 miPop 3,858 · Income $43,631
  9. 29724Lando15.4 miPop 0 · Income —
  10. 29729Richburg15.5 miPop 2,313 · Income $49,306
  11. 29707Fort Mill18.0 miPop 35,224 · Income $117,609
  12. 29067Kershaw18.2 miPop 11,498 · Income $45,391

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29720 Lancaster, SC

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ZIP code 29720 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 29720 in?
29720 is in Lancaster, SC.
What county is 29720 in?
29720 is in Lancaster County.
What is the median household income in 29720?
The median household income in 29720 is $59,039.
Which ZIP codes are near 29720?
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