Here are the top 10 wealthiest ZIP codes in South Carolina, based on the most recent available income data (median household income, per-capita income and IRS adjusted gross income where available). Rankings can vary slightly depending on the source and metric, but these are widely recognized as the highest-earning areas in the state:
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29482 (Sullivan’s Island, SC) – Among the highest median household incomes in the state (~$171,838).
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29451 (Isle of Palms, SC) – Very high incomes and per-capita earnings.
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29368 (Simpsonville/Greenville area, SC) – Top-tier household income.
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29915 (Daufuskie Island, SC) – Known for affluent homes and high incomes.
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29708 (Fort Mill, SC) – Among richest ZIPs in the Charlotte metro area portion of SC.
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29466 (Mount Pleasant, SC) – High household income near Charleston.
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29685 (Sunset area, Pickens County, SC) – Frequently in top income lists.
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29707 (Tega Cay/Fort Mill, SC) – Another affluent Fort Mill area code.
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29455 (Johns Island, SC) – High-income area around Charleston.
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29492 (Mount Pleasant/Charleston area, SC) – Strong incomes and affluent suburbs.
π Notes
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Median household income is the most common measure used to rank wealth by ZIP code.
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Some affluent ZIPs (like those around Charleston and the Charleston suburbs) appear consistently across multiple income metrics.
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Different data sets (IRS adjusted gross income vs. Census household income) may shift exact ordering slightly, but the ZIP codes above are among the wealthiest in SC by both measures.
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