Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,808
| This zip code: | $41,808 | | South Carolina: | $43,329 |
Nearest zip codes: 29166, 29037, 29145, 29832, 29666, 29129.
Housing units in zip code 29138 with a mortgage: 901 (92 second mortgage, 48 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 671
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $861
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $293
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 18.6% | | Whole state: | 15.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 8.3% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 29138 include: Butler Church (A), Butler Memorial Church (B), Oak Grove Church (C), Cedar Grove Church (D), Mount Olive Church (E), Mount Moses Church (F), Mount Moriah Church (G), Lockhart Church (H), Mount Enon Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Pine Pleasant Cemetery (1), Perry Cemetery (2), Richland Springs Cemetery (3), Bethany Cemetery (4), Emory Cemetery (5), Smith Cemetery (6), Friendship Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Old Saluda Reservoir (A), R Colemans Pond (B), New Saluda Reservoir (C), Wheelers Pond (D), Felkels Pond (E), W Colemans Pond (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Red Bank Creek (A), Dailey Creek (B), Corley Branch (C), Salem Branch (D), Rocky Branch (E), Tosity Creek (F), Canebrake Branch (G), Burnets Creek (H), Richland Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Saluda Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 47
- 1995 to 1998: 341
- 1990 to 1994: 370
- 1980 to 1989: 682
- 1970 to 1979: 808
- 1960 to 1969: 689
- 1950 to 1959: 391
- 1940 to 1949: 256
- 1939 or earlier: 496
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Saluda, SC (29138): |
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- no bedroom: 12
- 1 bedrooms: 86
- 2 bedrooms: 588
- 3 bedrooms: 1,617
- 4 bedrooms: 355
- 5 or more bedrooms: 73
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 9
- 1 bedrooms: 146
- 2 bedrooms: 365
- 3 bedrooms: 282
- 4 bedrooms: 19
- 5 or more bedrooms: 15
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Vehicles available in 29138 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 101
- 1 vehicle: 729
- 2 vehicles: 1,003
- 3 vehicles: 681
- 4 vehicles: 152
- 5 or more vehicles: 65
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 244
- 1 vehicle: 396
- 2 vehicles: 113
- 3 vehicles: 60
- 4 vehicles: 15
- 5 or more vehicles: 8
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 29138:
- Less than $10,000: 51
- $10,000 to $14,999: 26
- $15,000 to $19,999: 45
- $20,000 to $24,999: 47
- $25,000 to $29,999: 30
- $30,000 to $34,999: 43
- $35,000 to $39,999: 54
- $40,000 to $49,999: 82
- $50,000 to $59,999: 115
- $60,000 to $69,999: 151
- $70,000 to $79,999: 176
- $80,000 to $89,999: 151
- $90,000 to $99,999: 169
- $100,000 to $124,999: 482
- $125,000 to $149,999: 313
- $150,000 to $174,999: 142
- $175,000 to $199,999: 127
- $200,000 to $249,999: 200
- $250,000 to $299,999: 93
- $300,000 to $399,999: 33
- $400,000 to $499,999: 30
- $500,000 to $749,999: 10
- $750,000 to $999,999: 8
- $1,000,000 or more: 19
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 29138:
- Less than $100: 30
- $100 to $149: 60
- $150 to $199: 18
- $200 to $249: 55
- $250 to $299: 100
- $300 to $349: 95
- $350 to $399: 88
- $400 to $449: 40
- $450 to $499: 5
- $500 to $549: 8
- $550 to $599: 7
- $1,250 to $1,499: 9
- No cash rent: 187
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $130,999.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $122,459
- Black or African American householders: $82,176
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $112,791
- Asian householders: $261,838
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $108,220 (it was $66,800 in 2000)
| 29138: | $108,220 | | South Carolina: | $133,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $57,374 - $124,826
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $160,295| Here: | $160,295 | | State: | $214,820 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $140,389| Here: | $140,389 | | State: | $195,928 |
In 2-unit structures: $72,564| Here: | $72,564 | | State: | $168,372 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $92,966| Here: | $92,966 | | State: | $198,924 |
Mobile homes: $52,890| Here: | $52,890 | | State: | $45,713 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,689
- One, attached: 8
- Two: 69
- 3 or 4: 33
- 5 to 9: 63
- Mobile homes: 1,218

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 3,251 (73%)
- Carpooled: 1,004 (22%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 11 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
- Bicycle: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 62 (1%)
- Other means: 37 (1%)
- Worked at home: 91 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 272
- 5 to 9 minutes: 468
- 10 to 14 minutes: 585
- 15 to 19 minutes: 552
- 20 to 24 minutes: 430
- 25 to 29 minutes: 129
- 30 to 34 minutes: 793
- 35 to 39 minutes: 126
- 40 to 44 minutes: 114
- 45 to 59 minutes: 317
- 60 to 89 minutes: 421
- 90 or more minutes: 167
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 58.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 9,982
- In family households: 8,784 (1,904 male householders, 800 female householders)
1,857 spouses, 2,998 children (2,805 natural, 13 adopted, 180 stepchildren), 384 grandchildren, 230 brothers or sisters, 138 parents, 216 other relatives, 257 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,198 (371 male householders (258 living alone)), 524 female householders (509 living alone)), 303 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 262 (223 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,007 2-persons, 641 3-persons, 574 4-persons, 274 5-persons, 112 6-persons, 96 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 767 1-person, 71 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.
1,437 married couples with children.
724 single-parent households (102 men, 622 women).
88.6% of residents of 29138 zip code speak English at home.
11.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (25% very well, 13% well, 17% not well, 44% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 936 (9.2%)
(4.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 9.2% | | Whole state: | 2.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (55%)
- Guatemala (40%)
- Panama (1%)
- Korea (1%)
- El Salvador (1%)
- Honduras (1%)
- Japan (1%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 625
- 1990 to 1994: 222
- 1985 to 1989: 26
- 1980 to 1984: 28
- 1975 to 1979: 16
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 10
- 1965 to 1969: 9
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White population: 6,133
Black population: 3,384
American Indian population: 18
Asian population: 6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 517
Two or more races population: 68

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 4009 |
|  United States or American: 1468 |
|  German: 479 |
|  English: 477 |
|  Irish: 296 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 73 |
|  Dutch: 65 |
|  French (except Basque): 51 |
|  Italian: 45 |
|  Scottish: 35 |
|  British: 29 |
|  Welsh: 25 |
|  Swiss: 18 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 14 |
|  African: 14 |
|  European: 12 |
|  Polish: 7 |
|  Scandinavian: 7 |
|  Portuguese: 5 |
|  Arab:: 4 |
|  Lebanese: 4 |
|  French Canadian: 3 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CROMLEYS INCORPORATED (102 GREENWOOD HWY in SALUDA, SC)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- BLEDSOE CONST/MONETTA CLAY PIT (E OF S-2-2105 INTERS W/SC HWY in SALUDA, SC)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: MISCELLANEOUS NONMETALLIC MINERALS, EXCEPT FUELS
Median worth of mobile homes: $61,886
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (42%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
- Utility gas (15%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Wood (5%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 8216
- Northeast: 119
- Midwest: 107
- South: 741
- West: 98
69% of the 29138 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in South Carolina.
Population in 1990: 9,586. Population change in the 1990s: +540 (+5.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 59
| Here: | 4.7% | | South Carolina: | 9.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 24
| Here: | 3.7% | | South Carolina: | 8.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
| Here: | 4.6% | | South Carolina: | 20.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- HEI INC (656 BETHANY SCHOOLHOUSE RD in SALUDA, SC; small business): $118,170 in 3 contracts from 2000 to 2004
$50,640 with Army for Land Treatment Practices Services (plowing/clearing, etc.). Taking place in GA. Signed on 2000-06-15. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
$36,379 with Air Force for Pesticides Support Services. Signed on 2004-05-21. Completion date: 2004-10-31.
$31,151 with Air Force for Other Natural Resources and Conservation Services. Signed on 2001-07-02. Completion date: 2001-07-02.
- LITTLE RIVER FISH CAMP (THREADSIN RD in SALUDA, SC; small business)
$46,010 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2005-06-02. Completion date: 2005-06-25.
- LUNCHN TREATS (201 S JEFFERSON ST in SALUDA, SC; small business): $8,750 in 2 contracts in 2005
$9,583 with Army for Bakery and Cereal Products. Signed on 2005-08-17. Completion date: 2005-08-28.
$-833, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-02. Completion date: 2005-08-28.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (50-99: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 11)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (20-49: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 196 people in nursing homes
- 30 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 21 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 12 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 2 people in homes for the mentally retarded
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