Fairfield County

Fairfield County has 20,550 residents across 5 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $47,885, 31% below the South Carolina figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $151,200, and 15% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

20,550residentsACS 2020–2024

$47,885median household incomeSouth Carolina: $69K

$151,200median home valueowner-occupied homes

82%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Fairfield County in South CarolinaZIP codes in Fairfield County highlighted; the rest of South Carolina in grey

Map of South Carolina with Fairfield 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 5 ZIP codes.

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

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
29014	1,595	$62K	$187K	89%	18%	84%	38 min
29015	1,255	$44K	$107K	80%	11%	85%	35 min
29065	605	$49K	$98K	87%	14%	98%	41 min
29130	6,252	$64K	$266K	82%	19%	73%	33 min
29180	11,730	$43K	$121K	69%	16%	84%	32 min

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

People.

20,550 residents in 8,930 households, next to the South Carolina figure.

18%

under 18

19%

aged 18–34

24%

aged 65 and over

32%

of households are people living alone

39%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

11,003 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $151,200 (±$19,395).

75%

of households own their home

69%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

23%

are mobile homes

19%

of housing units are vacant

$938

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20196%

2000–200913%

1990–199919%

1980–198918%

1970–197916%

1960–196910%

1950–19596%

1940–19492%

1939 or earlier8%

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 ±$4,289.

$47,885

median household income

15.6%

of people live below the poverty line

5.5%

unemployment rate

15%

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.

32 min

average commute to work

23%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

91%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

82%

of households have a broadband subscription

16%

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