ZIP code 29340

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 29340 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Gaffney, SC. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 29340 ZIP code area.

29340 is the zip code for

Gaffney, SC

Also in this location:
East Gaffney, SC
Total population
20,763▼
Housing units
9,049▼
Land area
(sq. miles)
163.03
Density
(people per sq. mile)
127.36▼
Water area
(sq. miles)
1.98

Demographic data for zip code 29340

Gender:

Male
9,933▼
Female
10,830▼
Median age
Male
36.90
Female
38.20
Gender

Households:

Total households
7,997▼
Family households
5,441▼
Nonfamily households
2,556▲
Average household size
2.53▲
Average family size
3.04▲
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
9,049▼
Occupied housing units
7,997▼
Owner-occupied
5,476▼
Renter-occupied
2,521▲
Vacant housing units
1,052▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,420▼
5 to 9 years
1,386▼
10 to 14 years
1,393▼
15 to 19 years
1,592▲
20 to 24 years
1,473▲
25 to 34 years
2,386▼
35 to 44 years
2,813▼
45 to 54 years
2,709▼
55 to 59 years
1,378▲
60 to 64 years
1,259▲
65 to 74 years
1,631▲
75 to 84 years
927▼
85 years and over
396▲
Median age
37.60▲
Age

Race:

White
15,280
Hispanic or Latino
689
Black or African American
4,447
Asian
52
American Indian & Alaska Native
43
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
3
Other (One Race)
23
Two or More Races
226
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 29340

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
16,033
Civilian labor force
8,659
Employed
7,446
Unemployed
1,213
Armed Forces
19
Not in labor force
7,355
Percent Unemployed
14.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
7,082
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
5,845
Carpooled
995
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
100
Other means
89
Worked at home
53
Mean travel time
18.8 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
7,446
Management / business / science / arts
1,335
Service
1,179
Sales / office
2,028
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
803
Production / transportation / material moving
2,101
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
7,446
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
35
Construction
468
Manufacturing
2,097
Wholesale trade
216
Retail trade
1,178
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
422
Information
54
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
116
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
213
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,403
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
558
Public administration
217
Other services
469
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
7,446
Private wage & salary workers
6,290
Government workers
867
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
270
Unpaid family workers
19
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
7,577
Less than $10,000
939
$10,000 to $14,999
691
$15,000 to $24,999
1,397
$25,000 to $34,999
1,173
$35,000 to $49,999
1,128
$50,000 to $74,999
1,351
$75,000 to $99,999
405
$100,000 to $149,999
339
$150,000 to $199,999
117
$200,000 or more
37
Median household income
$31,024
Mean household income
$41,488
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
21.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 29340

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Alma El
213 Alma Street		(864) 489-47422091486.5
B D Lee Elem
401 Overbrook Drive		(864) 489-574840828710.2
Corinth El
128 Corinth Road		(864) 489-216341415710.6
Draytonville El
2373 Wilkinsville Hwy		(864) 487-12403111769.4
Gaffney Middle
805 E. Frederick Street		(864) 902-563067938711.3
Gaffney Sr High
805 E. Frederick St		(864) 902-36002,07289312.9
Goucher El
604 Goucher School Rd.		(864) 487-1246201878.2
John E Ewing Middle
171 East Junior High Road		(864) 489-31764852499.7
Mary Bramlett El
301 Spruce Street		(864) 489-28312802476.0
Vocational Center
3206 Cherokee Avenue		(864) 489-3191000.0
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Public libraries around Gaffney, SC

NameAddress
Cherokee County Public Library
300 E. Rutledge Avenue
Gaffney, SC 29340
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Universities and Colleges around 29340

NameAddressPhone
Limestone College1115 College Drive
Gaffney, SC 29340		(864) 489-7151
Clemson University Cooperative Extension ServiceWest Floyd Baker Boulevard
Gaffney, SC 29340		(864) 489-3141
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 29340

NameAddressPhone# of beds
B J Workman Memorial Hospital
751 East Georgia Street
Woodruff, SC 29388		(864) 560-910043
Hope Hospital102 Hope Drive
Lockhart, SC 29364		(864) 545-650010
Laurens County Healthcare Syst
Highway 76 West
Clinton, SC 29325		(864) 833-910090
Mary Black Health System1700 Skylyn Drive
Spartanburg, SC 29307		(864) 573-3000212
Spartanburg Hospital
389 Serpentine Drive
Spartanburg, SC 29303		(864) 560-328065
Spartanburg Regional Med Ctr
101 East Wood Street
Spartanburg, SC 29303		(864) 560-6000411
Upstate Carolina Medical Ctr1530 North Limestone Street
Gaffney, SC 29340		(864) 487-4271125
Wallace Thomson Hospital
322 West South Street
Union, SC 29379		(864) 429-2600215
Whitten CenterHighway 76 East
Clinton, SC 29325		(864) 833-273322
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 29340

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Hardee's1207 Cherokee Ave
Gaffney, SC 29340		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches864-487-5474
McDonald's1501 E Frederick St
Gaffney, SC 29340		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches864-487-7440
Subway Sandwiches & Salads114 Wilkinsville Hwy
Gaffney, SC 29340		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches864-488-0874
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Crime Rates in Gaffney, SC

Crime rates in Gaffney, SC:

Total
1,123
Violent Crime
158
Murder & Manslaughter
2
Forcible Rape
8
Robbery
39
Aggravated Assault
109
Property Crime
965
Burglary
218
Larceny & Theft
703
Motor Vehicle Theft
44
Arson
3
Gaffney, SC

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