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Chapin ZIP code, South Carolina

The ZIP code for Chapin, SC is 29036, and its area codes are 803 and 839.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,394
Area codes
803, 839

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Chapin itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Columbia (8.8 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Chapin in numbers

About 1,394 people live in Chapin, in 579 households. The median household income is $79,922 a year, 15% above the South Carolina median of $69,324 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $221,000 (15% below the South Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,570 a month. The median age is 43.0; 34.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.1% across South Carolina); the average commute takes 31 minutes.

Population1,394Chapin1,394
Households579Chapin579
Median age43.0Chapin43.0South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$79,922Chapin$79,922South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$221,000Chapin$221,000South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,570Chapin$1,570South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher34.7%Chapin34.7%South Carolina32.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute31.3 minChapin31.3 minSouth Carolina25.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density658 / sq miChapin658 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Chapin town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Chapin

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Chapin
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
29036 Chapin , SC Standard 26,620 $113,986 $410,700

Map of Chapin ZIP codes

29036

The ZIP codes of Chapin, SC, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Chapin

The nearest larger towns are Lake Murray of Richland (7,023 people, 5.2 mi), Irmo (11,813 people, 9.3 mi) and Lexington (24,585 people, 14 mi).

Towns near Chapin
TownPopulationDistance
Lake Murray of Richland 7,023 5.2 mi
Irmo 11,813 9.3 mi
Lexington 24,585 13.7 mi
Seven Oaks 15,921 14.0 mi
St. Andrews 19,868 15.5 mi
Oak Grove 12,256 16.6 mi
Newberry 10,790 16.9 mi
Red Bank 11,314 17.4 mi
West Columbia 17,963 18.3 mi
Springdale 2,742 19.2 mi
White Knoll 8,310 19.8 mi
Blythewood 5,731 19.9 mi
Winnsboro 3,322 19.9 mi
Batesburg-Leesville 4,941 20.5 mi

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