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ZIP Code 29108, South Carolina

ZIP Code 29108 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 29108 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Newberry County, South Carolina. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 19,585. The land area covers 210.23 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 19,585 ±987 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 35.9 yrs ±1.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 7,525 ±466 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 8,844 ±427
Occupied Housing Units 7,525 ±466
Vacant Housing Units 1,319 ±322
Median Home Value $150,600 ±$25,600
Median Gross Rent $862 ±$68
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $53,558 ±$4,153
Per Capita Income $27,452 ±$2,401
Poverty Rate 24.8% ±5.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 4,516 ±993
Unemployment Rate 5.2% ±1.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 8,455 ±689
Broadband Internet Rate 85.3% ±2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF NEWBERRY
GUS Population: 39,203 (2024)
ID: 209437
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
PO BOX 156, NEWBERRY SC 29108-0156

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Newberry, SC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Clinton, SC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Clinton, SC
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Clinton, SC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Clinton, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Newberry, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Saluda, SC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Joanna, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Little Mountain, SC
Regular School Nearby PK Clinton, SC
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 9 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Newberry College
College 1.4 mi away 2100 College St, Newberry, SC, 29108
8032765010
HAL KOHN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 2.2 mi away 1100 FRIEND STREET, NEWBERRY, SC, 29108
(803) 276-0854
Presbyterian College
College 18.0 mi away 503 South Broad Street, Clinton, SC, 29325
8648332820
WHITMIRE WAR MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 13.7 mi away 303 CHURCH STREET, WHITMIRE, SC, 29178
(803) 694-3961
CLINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.8 mi away 107 JACOBS HIGHWAY, SUITE A, CLINTON, SC, 29325
(864) 833-1853
CHAPIN BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 18.1 mi away 129 N.W. COLUMBIA AVENUE, CHAPIN, SC, 29036
(803) 345-5479
CARLISLE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 21.9 mi away 3911 FISHDAM AVE, CARLISLE, SC, 29031
(864) 427-7140
SALUDA COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 22.6 mi away 101 S MAIN STREET, SALUDA, SC, 29138
(864) 445-4500
NINETY-SIX BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 24.4 mi away 100 SOUTH CAMBRIDGE STREET, NINETY-SIX, SC, 29666
(864) 543-4749
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at NEWBERRY, SC US, located 1.0 miles from ZCTA5 29108. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 54.1° 31.1° 42.6° 3.96" —
February 58.0° 34.0° 46.0° 3.66" —
March 65.2° 39.5° 52.4° 4.26" —
April 74.1° 48.5° 61.3° 3.24" —
May 81.5° 58.0° 69.8° 3.40" —
June 88.2° 66.4° 77.3° 4.25" —
July 91.4° 69.9° 80.6° 4.01" —
August 89.2° 68.5° 78.9° 4.85" —
September 84.2° 62.4° 73.3° 3.97" —
October 74.7° 50.2° 62.5° 3.24" —
November 64.1° 39.7° 51.9° 3.53" —
December 56.7° 34.2° 45.4° 4.18" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Helena CDP CDP 1.9 mi —
Newberry city City 2.1 mi —
Silverstreet town Town 7.8 mi —
Prosperity town Town 8.5 mi —
Pomaria town Town 12.2 mi —
Joanna CDP CDP 12.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 29108. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.