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Whitmire ZIP code, South Carolina

The ZIP code for Whitmire, SC is 29178, and its area codes are 803 and 839.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,319
Area codes
803, 839

Whitmire in numbers

About 1,319 people live in Whitmire, in 655 households. The median household income is $37,837 a year, 45% below the South Carolina median of $69,324 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $53,500 (79% below the South Carolina median), and median gross rent is $802 a month. The median age is 50.2; 14.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.1% across South Carolina); the average commute takes 38 minutes.

Population1,319Whitmire1,319
Households655Whitmire655
Median age50.2Whitmire50.2South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$37,837Whitmire$37,837South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$53,500Whitmire$53,500South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$802Whitmire$802South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.8%Whitmire14.8%South Carolina32.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute38.1 minWhitmire38.1 minSouth Carolina25.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,055 / sq miWhitmire1,055 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Whitmire

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Whitmire
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
29178 Whitmire , SC Standard 3,280 $60,241 $73,000

Map of Whitmire ZIP codes

29178

The ZIP codes of Whitmire, 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 Whitmire

The nearest larger towns are Clinton (7,676 people, 14 mi), Monarch Mill (1,822 people, 15 mi) and Union (8,079 people, 15 mi).

Towns near Whitmire
TownPopulationDistance
Clinton 7,676 14.2 mi
Union 8,079 15.2 mi
Newberry 10,790 15.5 mi
Laurens 9,336 23.2 mi
Chester 5,218 26.7 mi
Woodruff 4,538 29.3 mi

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