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Cherokee County, SC ZIP codes

Cherokee County, SC has 6 ZIP codes, in 4 towns: 29341, 29340, 29702, 29330, 29372 and 29342.

The county seat is Gaffney.

ZIP codes
6
Towns
4
County seat
Gaffney
County FIPS
45021
Population
56,647
Median household income
$50,288
Land area
393 sq mi
Area codes
821, 864
Metro area
Gaffney

Cherokee County ZIP codes by town

Gaffney (county seat)
29340, 29341, 29342

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

Map of Cherokee County ZIP codes

293302934029341293422937229702

The ZIP codes of Cherokee County, 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.

Cherokee County in numbers

About 56,647 people live in Cherokee County, in 22,063 households, the 24th most populous of South Carolina's 46 counties. The median household income is $50,288 a year, 27% below the South Carolina median of $69,324 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $142,000 (45% below the South Carolina median), and median gross rent is $869 a month. The median age is 40.4; 18.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.1% across South Carolina); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population56,647Cherokee56,647
Households22,063Cherokee22,063
Median age40.4Cherokee40.4South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$50,288Cherokee$50,288South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$142,000Cherokee$142,000South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$869Cherokee$869South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.4%Cherokee18.4%South Carolina32.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.1 minCherokee25.1 minSouth Carolina25.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density144 / sq miCherokee144 / sq mi

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

Largest towns in Cherokee County

Largest towns in Cherokee County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Gaffney 3 12,596
Pacolet 1 2,419
Blacksburg 1 2,063
Cowpens 1 1,840

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Cherokee County.

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Every ZIP code in Cherokee County, with figures

ZIP codes in Cherokee County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
29330 Cowpens , SC Standard 8,572 $48,243 $151,800
29340 Gaffney , SC Standard 20,763 $44,123 $108,800
29341 Gaffney , SC Standard 20,647 $58,029 $188,900
29342 Gaffney , SC No street area — — —
29372 Pacolet , SC Standard 3,552 $46,739 $104,400
29702 Blacksburg , SC Standard 9,770 $49,705 $126,600

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