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Chesterfield County

Chesterfield County has 43,784 residents across 8 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $49,235, 29% below the South Carolina figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $116,200, and 14% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
43,784residentsACS 2020–2024
$49,235median household incomeSouth Carolina: $69K
$116,200median home valueowner-occupied homes
83%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Chesterfield County in South CarolinaZIP codes in Chesterfield County highlighted; the rest of South Carolina in grey
Map of South Carolina with Chesterfield County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 8 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
291012,497$57K$125K80%13%80%20 min
2952013,206$42K$107K69%17%84%22 min
295842,979$46K$71K86%8%83%29 min
297095,988$55K$144K77%19%87%25 min
297184,133$59K$128K83%11%89%32 min
297272,300$48K$91K61%10%82%35 min
297289,043$45K$131K65%9%77%31 min
297411,504$45K$117K88%16%82%32 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

43,784 residents in 17,534 households, next to the South Carolina figure.

22%
under 18
20%
aged 18–34
19%
aged 65 and over
33%
of households are people living alone
41%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

20,843 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $116,200 (±$8,350).

73%
of households own their home
55%
of homes are detached single-family houses
3%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
38%
are mobile homes
16%
of housing units are vacant
$762
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later3%
2010–20196%
2000–200913%
1990–199922%
1980–198915%
1970–197915%
1960–196911%
1950–19596%
1940–19495%
1939 or earlier5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,518.

$49,235
median household income
20.3%
of people live below the poverty line
7.5%
unemployment rate
14%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

27 min
average commute to work
18%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
92%
of workers drive or carpool
1%
take public transportation
2%
walk or bike
3%
work from home
9%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

83%
of households have a broadband subscription
15%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates