Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,073
| This zip code: | $38,073 | | South Carolina: | $43,329 |
Nearest zip codes: 29639, 29628, 29638, 29653, 29819, 29840.
Housing units in zip code 29620 with a mortgage: 1,543 (170 second mortgage, 185 home equity loan, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,002
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $921
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $295
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 14.4% | | Whole state: | 15.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.0% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 29620 include: Long Cane Church (A), Mulberry Church (B), Mountain Church (C), Mount Olive Church (D), Mount Clement Church (E), Mount Calvary Church (F), Midway Church (G), Little Mountain Church (H), Lebanon Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bells Chapel Cemetery (1), Big Adams Cemetery (2), Little Mountain Cemetery (3), Midway Cemetery (4), Lebanon Cemetery (5), Daniels Cemetery (6), Chisholm Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: L R Powell Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Parker Creek (A), Hammond Branch (B), Mountain Creek (C), Park Creek (D), McGill Branch (E), Hillbern Creek (F), Redd Creek (G), Tanyard Branch (H), Reedy Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 215
- 1995 to 1998: 469
- 1990 to 1994: 510
- 1980 to 1989: 1,026
- 1970 to 1979: 1,027
- 1960 to 1969: 824
- 1950 to 1959: 828
- 1940 to 1949: 390
- 1939 or earlier: 767
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Abbeville, SC (29620): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 63
- 2 bedrooms: 933
- 3 bedrooms: 2,574
- 4 bedrooms: 515
- 5 or more bedrooms: 135
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 13
- 1 bedrooms: 331
- 2 bedrooms: 524
- 3 bedrooms: 211
- 4 bedrooms: 37
- 5 or more bedrooms: 7
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Vehicles available in 29620 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 150
- 1 vehicle: 1,223
- 2 vehicles: 1,703
- 3 vehicles: 802
- 4 vehicles: 244
- 5 or more vehicles: 98
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 276
- 1 vehicle: 470
- 2 vehicles: 234
- 3 vehicles: 65
- 4 vehicles: 25
- 5 or more vehicles: 53
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 29620:
- Less than $10,000: 75
- $10,000 to $14,999: 37
- $15,000 to $19,999: 91
- $20,000 to $24,999: 106
- $25,000 to $29,999: 103
- $30,000 to $34,999: 99
- $35,000 to $39,999: 96
- $40,000 to $49,999: 194
- $50,000 to $59,999: 242
- $60,000 to $69,999: 180
- $70,000 to $79,999: 198
- $80,000 to $89,999: 217
- $90,000 to $99,999: 210
- $100,000 to $124,999: 523
- $125,000 to $149,999: 495
- $150,000 to $174,999: 247
- $175,000 to $199,999: 184
- $200,000 to $249,999: 323
- $250,000 to $299,999: 196
- $300,000 to $399,999: 104
- $400,000 to $499,999: 46
- $500,000 to $749,999: 22
- $750,000 to $999,999: 5
- $1,000,000 or more: 19
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 29620:
- Less than $100: 75
- $100 to $149: 49
- $150 to $199: 58
- $200 to $249: 104
- $250 to $299: 101
- $300 to $349: 119
- $350 to $399: 99
- $400 to $449: 87
- $450 to $499: 12
- No cash rent: 229
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $101,512.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $130,032
- Black or African American householders: $97,323
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $221,555
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $108,157 (it was $67,100 in 2000)
| 29620: | $108,157 | | South Carolina: | $133,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $51,984 - $122,309
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $157,489| Here: | $157,489 | | State: | $214,820 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $53,036| Here: | $53,036 | | State: | $195,928 |
In 2-unit structures: $62,023| Here: | $62,023 | | State: | $168,372 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $60,904| Here: | $60,904 | | State: | $191,807 |
Mobile homes: $54,897| Here: | $54,897 | | State: | $45,713 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,965
- One, attached: 7
- Two: 101
- 3 or 4: 232
- 5 to 9: 150
- 10 to 19: 13
- 20 to 49: 75
- 50 or more: 29
- Mobile homes: 1,479
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 4,706 (79%)
- Carpooled: 870 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 54 (1%)
- Taxi: 9 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 12 (0%)
- Walked: 126 (2%)
- Other means: 40 (1%)
- Worked at home: 103 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 228
- 5 to 9 minutes: 910
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1032
- 15 to 19 minutes: 796
- 20 to 24 minutes: 728
- 25 to 29 minutes: 303
- 30 to 34 minutes: 679
- 35 to 39 minutes: 220
- 40 to 44 minutes: 232
- 45 to 59 minutes: 247
- 60 to 89 minutes: 290
- 90 or more minutes: 152
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 61.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 13,462
- In family households: 11,770 (2,655 male householders, 1,149 female householders)
2,737 spouses, 4,229 children (3,958 natural, 66 adopted, 205 stepchildren), 462 grandchildren, 133 brothers or sisters, 98 parents, 139 other relatives, 168 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,692 (636 male householders (559 living alone)), 875 female householders (809 living alone)), 181 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 139 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 1,663 2-persons, 925 3-persons, 723 4-persons, 344 5-persons, 107 6-persons, 42 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,368 1-person, 126 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 10 4-persons.
2,027 married couples with children.
1,034 single-parent households (154 men, 880 women).
96.3% of residents of 29620 zip code speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% very well, 27% well, 12% not well, 5% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% very well, 13% well, 3% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% very well, 18% well, 18% not well).
Foreign born population: 137 (1.0%)
(53.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.0% | | Whole state: | 2.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- United Kingdom (25%)
- India (13%)
- Mexico (12%)
- Canada (12%)
- Germany (10%)
- Philippines (9%)
- Japan (7%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 33
- 1990 to 1994: 13
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 9
- 1975 to 1979: 39
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 43
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White population: 8,654
Black population: 4,711
American Indian population: 13
Asian population: 35
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 3
Some other race population: 29
Two or more races population: 61

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 4201 |
|  United States or American: 2018 |
|  Irish: 855 |
|  English: 775 |
|  German: 536 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 504 |
|  Scottish: 158 |
|  French (except Basque): 140 |
|  Dutch: 135 |
|  British: 87 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 84 |
|  African: 84 |
|  Swedish: 54 |
|  European: 52 |
|  Italian: 49 |
|  Norwegian: 32 |
|  Canadian: 29 |
|  Welsh: 27 |
|  Polish: 23 |
|  French Canadian: 20 |
|  Ukrainian: 13 |
|  Hungarian: 8 |
|  Danish: 6 |
|  Greek: 5 |
|  Lithuanian: 5 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $42,393
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (43%)
- Utility gas (30%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Wood (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 10758
- Northeast: 544
- Midwest: 326
- South: 1653
- West: 127
64% of the 29620 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in South Carolina.
Population in 1990: 11,344. Population change in the 1990s: +2,162 (+19.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 222
| Here: | 13.2% | | South Carolina: | 9.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 33
| Here: | 3.6% | | South Carolina: | 8.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 31
| Here: | 9.4% | | South Carolina: | 20.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- TILLER BACKHOE & DOZER SERVICE (329 COCKFIELD ROAD in ABBEVILLE, SC): $14,850 in 2 contracts in 2005
$7,425 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Land Treatment Practices Services (plowing/clearing, etc.). Taking place in GA. Signed on 2005-03-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$7,425 with Army for Land Treatment Practices Services (plowing/clearing, etc.). Taking place in GA. Signed on 2005-03-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
- HITE & PRUITT ATTORNEYS AT LAW (100 E PICKENS ST in ABBEVILLE, SC; small business): $3,040 in 6 contracts from 2004 to 2005
Contracts for Real Property Appraisals Services (SIC 6531), Legal Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $1,240; 2005: $1,800; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$900 with Army for Real Property Appraisals Services (SIC 6531). Signed on 2005-02-03. Completion date: 2005-02-15.
$900 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Real Property Appraisals Services (SIC 6531). Signed on 2005-02-03. Completion date: 2005-02-15.
$310 with Army for Legal Services. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2004-03-24. Completion date: 2004-04-30.
$310 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Legal Services. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2004-03-24. Completion date: 2004-04-30.
- RAIL TRAINING & CONSULTING (107 W PICKENS ST in ABBEVILLE, SC; small business)
$2,300 with Army for Certifications and Accreditations for products and institutions other than educational institutions. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2002-01-18. Completion date: 2002-01-23.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 5, 1-4: 4)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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89 people in nursing homes
48 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
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