ZIP Code 29333 — Drayton CDP, SC Demographics & Data

ZIP code 29333 covers Drayton, SC in Spartanburg County with a population of about 227.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 25.6 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 864; U.S. House district SC-4; the GREENVLL - SPART - ASHEVLL - AND media market.

Drayton, SC sits in a university / college context (near converse university (1.2 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Median household income in ZIP 29333 is about $56,404 — about 25% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 34.4%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 38.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 4.6 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Construction, and Other services; a mean commute of about 149.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,169 (about even with the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 0.0% (about 65.4 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Drayton CDP, SC as Relatively Moderate (composite score 90.6), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (92.7) and hurricane (81.2). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Drayton CDP, SC show little to no average snow and around 50.2 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 9 for ZIP 29333 (Drayton CDP, SC) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.