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ZIP Code 29676

Salem, SC, Oconee County

Population

6,016

Land area

72.1sq mi

People per sq mi

83

City

Salem

ZIP 29676 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 29676 at a glance

  • ZIP 29676 (Salem) is 53% less dense than South Carolina as a whole.
  • The median household income is $92,798, 34% above the South Carolina median of $69,324.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $416,800 (61% above South Carolina) and median rent is $940 a month.

Local data for ZIP 29676

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 29676, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$92,798

Poverty rate

8.1%

Median home value

$416,800

Median rent

$940/mo

Homeownership

94.6%

Bachelor's or higher

50.4%

Median age

64.3

Average commute

29.6 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

95

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

658

$34.1M annual payroll

PPP loans

$2.1M

57 loans

Campaign donations

$104K

23% D, 39% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 29676, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

540

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

63

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

80° / 26°F

87.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 29676, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.4%

U.S. 33.3% about the same

Diabetes

15.4%

U.S. 12.1% +3.3 pts

Smoking

10.6%

U.S. 12.8% -2.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.4%

U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 29676?
ZIP code 29676 is in Salem, SC (Oconee County).
What county is ZIP code 29676 in?
ZIP code 29676 is mostly in Oconee County, South Carolina.
How many people live in ZIP code 29676?
About 6,016 people live in the 29676 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.