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Forest Acres ZIP codes, South Carolina

No ZIP code is named for Forest Acres, SC; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 3 ZIP codes cover it: 29223, 29206 and 29204. Its area codes are 803 and 839.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
3 more
Population
10,530
Area codes
803, 839

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Forest Acres itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Columbia (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Forest Acres in numbers

About 10,530 people live in Forest Acres, in 4,972 households. The median household income is $78,306 a year, 13% above the South Carolina median of $69,324 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $279,300 (8% above the South Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,263 a month. The median age is 41.5; 62.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.1% across South Carolina); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population10,530Forest Acres10,530
Households4,972Forest Acres4,972
Median age41.5Forest Acres41.5South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$78,306Forest Acres$78,306South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$279,300Forest Acres$279,300South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,263Forest Acres$1,263South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher62.0%Forest Acres62.0%South Carolina32.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute19.8 minForest Acres19.8 minSouth Carolina25.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,274 / sq miForest Acres2,274 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Forest Acres

These ZIP codes cover part of Forest Acres but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Forest Acres
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
29204 Columbia , SC Standard 18,159 $50,189 $199,600
29206 Columbia , SC Standard 19,759 $91,847 $369,500
29223 Columbia , SC Standard 53,074 $62,408 $202,900

Map of Forest Acres ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Forest Acres, 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 Forest Acres

The nearest larger towns are Dentsville (15,209 people, 3.1 mi), Columbia (139,643 people, 3.9 mi) and Cayce (13,741 people, 6.9 mi).

Towns near Forest Acres
TownPopulationDistance
Woodfield 9,465 3.0 mi
Dentsville 15,209 3.1 mi
Columbia 139,643 3.9 mi
Arthurtown 3,272 4.9 mi
Capitol View 4,374 5.4 mi
Cayce 13,741 6.9 mi
St. Andrews 19,868 7.7 mi
West Columbia 17,963 7.8 mi
Springdale 2,742 9.4 mi
Seven Oaks 15,921 9.6 mi
Oak Grove 12,256 10.8 mi
Pine Ridge 2,596 11.3 mi
Blythewood 5,731 12.2 mi
Irmo 11,813 13.6 mi

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