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Sumter ZIP codes, South Carolina

Sumter, SC has 4 ZIP codes (29150, 29154, 29153 and 29151) and area codes 803 and 839. The largest is 29150.

USPS city name
4 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
43,053
Area codes
803, 839

Mail addressed to Sumter uses the ZIP codes above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Sumter in numbers

About 43,053 people live in Sumter, in 16,081 households, the 9th-largest of South Carolina's 474 census places. The median household income is $55,592 a year, 20% below the South Carolina median of $69,324 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $199,100 (23% below the South Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,076 a month. The median age is 33.6; 28.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.1% across South Carolina); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population43,053Sumter43,053
Households16,081Sumter16,081
Median age33.6Sumter33.6South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$55,592Sumter$55,592South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$199,100Sumter$199,100South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,076Sumter$1,076South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.7%Sumter28.7%South Carolina32.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute19.6 minSumter19.6 minSouth Carolina25.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,299 / sq miSumter1,299 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Sumter

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Sumter
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
29150 Sumter , SC Standard 38,538 $50,965 $169,700
29154 Sumter , SC Standard 29,454 $62,772 $190,600
29153 Sumter , SC Standard 14,434 $60,071 $125,500
29151 Sumter , SC No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Sumter

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

ZIP codes overlapping Sumter
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
29040 Dalzell , SC Standard 8,920 $65,978 $162,100
29152 Shaw Afb , SC Standard 1,967 $73,592 —

Map of Sumter ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Sumter, 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 Sumter

The nearest larger towns are Columbia (139,643 people, 30 mi), Summerville (51,654 people, 66 mi) and Goose Creek (48,078 people, 69 mi).

Towns near Sumter
TownPopulationDistance
Cherryvale 2,611 3.7 mi
Dalzell 2,946 5.9 mi
Lakewood 3,544 7.8 mi
Manning 3,863 19.9 mi
Bishopville 2,910 21.1 mi
East Camden 4,194 24.7 mi
Camden 8,267 25.1 mi
Lugoff 9,786 25.5 mi
Wyboo 3,639 27.9 mi

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