Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.2 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 0.41 |
| Below Poverty | 14.4% ▲ 44% above avg |
| College Grads | 51.3% ▲ 32% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.6% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 2,631 (1.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 31,304 (22.2%) |
| Some College | 14,935 (10.6%) |
| Associates | 18,597 (13.2%) |
| Bachelors | 13,386 (9.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 60,276 (42.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $63,701 ▼ 17% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $285,991 ≈ Avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,162/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 108,114 |
| Vacant Units | 9,208 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Greenville is a city in South Carolina, located in Greenville County. The city spans 17 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 231,120 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.18 years.
Economically, Greenville is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $63,700 is below the national average. Approximately 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, near the national average.
The real estate market in Greenville is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $285,991, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,161 per month.
The population of Greenville is well-educated. 51.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (58.9%).
Greenville, SC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within South Carolina. Spread across 17 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.
| ZIP | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29601 | 13,452 | $73,321 | $583,200 | $1,406 | 6.1% | 62.6% | 31.5% |
| 29605 | 40,161 | $63,717 | $228,300 | $1,049 | 5.1% | 45.3% | 69.6% |
| 29607 | 43,325 | $69,249 | $315,100 | $1,339 | 2.4% | 59.5% | 45.6% |
| 29609 | 31,080 | $64,837 | $303,800 | $1,078 | 4.3% | 57.7% | 61.6% |
| 29611 | 33,387 | $47,046 | $163,600 | $1,092 | 8.1% | 35.6% | 53.4% |
| 29615 | 38,709 | $74,200 | $348,600 | $1,203 | 3.5% | 62.0% | 53.5% |
| 29617 | 26,801 | $54,146 | $217,600 | $1,046 | 3.9% | 38.7% | 65.5% |