Which ZIP code in Lexington County has the lowest median age?

29210 (Columbia), at 34.8 (±1.6), among 15 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

Youngest ZIP codes in Lexington County, SC

These are the 15 ZIP codes in Lexington County with the lowest median age, out of 15 with at least 1,000 residents. 29210 (Columbia, 34.8), 29053 (Gaston, 35.9) and 29073 (Lexington, 36.7) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Lexington County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

Youngest ZIP codes in Lexington County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Median age	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	29210	Columbia	34.8 ±1.6	39,962	17,341	17,993
2	29053	Gaston	35.9 ±2.6	21,076	7,941	8,081
3	29073	Lexington	36.7 ±1.4	53,156	20,011	22,487
4	29123	Pelion	37.8 ±4.2	7,938	3,000	—
5	29170	West Columbia	38.2 ±1.4	21,247	8,674	10,131
6	29169	West Columbia	38.9 ±2.1	21,647	10,407	12,095
7	29033	Cayce	39.5 ±3.7	12,837	6,310	6,423
8	29172	West Columbia	39.5 ±2.1	8,974	3,737	4,090
9	29072	Lexington	40.1 ±1.0	69,407	25,807	28,498
10	29006	Batesburg	40.6 ±2.8	9,199	3,791	4,396
11	29054	Gilbert	42.6 ±4.5	11,174	4,319	5,340
12	29212	Columbia	44.8 ±3.0	27,657	12,643	14,221
13	29036	Chapin	44.9 ±2.0	26,620	10,146	13,109
14	29160	Swansea	45.3 ±4.9	7,419	3,037	3,819
15	29070	Leesville	45.7 ±4.0	15,657	6,375	7,737

How we ranked them

Ranked by median age of all residents, lowest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 15 of 15 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Younger ZIP codes skew toward renters, students and young families: fitness, quick-service food, apartments, entertainment and first-time-buyer offers.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 56,967 households. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Lexington County has the lowest median age?: 29210 (Columbia), at 34.8 (±1.6), among 15 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by median age of all residents, lowest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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