ZIP 29720 · Lancaster
Who lives in ZIP code 29720 (Lancaster, SC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Lancaster, SC · Lancaster County
uszips 2026
People53,584
Median age42.0
Household income$62,969
Home value$229,307
Median rent$891/mo
Poverty15.7%
College degree+24.0%
Commute29 min
Place
- Metro area
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- Wider region
- Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 73 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 20,644
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.8% are 65 or older; 78.8% are adults.
Household income
28.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $33,302.
Education (adults 25+)
37.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
8.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 46.3%
- Never married
- 32.6%
- Divorced
- 12.6%
- Widowed
- 8.4%
- Family size
- 3.20
- Dual-income families
- 46.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 79.8%
- Rent burden
- 33.1%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 59.9%
- Unemployment
- 4.7%
- Self-employed
- 10.2%
- Farmers
- 1.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 19.8%
- Veterans
- 8.1%
- With a disability
- 16.4%
- No health insurance
- 8.6%
- Limited English
- 1.8%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.