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Beech Island ZIP code, South Carolina

The ZIP code for Beech Island, SC is 29842, and its area codes are 803 and 839.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
1,578
Area codes
803, 839

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Beech Island itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Bath (3.2 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Beech Island uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Beech Island in numbers

About 1,578 people live in Beech Island, in 645 households. The median household income is $36,027 a year, 48% below the South Carolina median of $69,324 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $116,800 (55% below the South Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,207 a month. The median age is 37.5; 14.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.1% across South Carolina); the average commute takes 29 minutes.

Population1,578Beech Island1,578
Households645Beech Island645
Median age37.5Beech Island37.5South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$36,027Beech Island$36,027South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$116,800Beech Island$116,800South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,207Beech Island$1,207South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%Beech Island14.4%South Carolina32.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute29.0 minBeech Island29.0 minSouth Carolina25.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density321 / sq miBeech Island321 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Beech Island CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Beech Island

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Beech Island
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
29842 Beech Island , SC Standard 8,102 $57,949 $126,800

Other ZIP codes overlapping Beech Island

These ZIP codes cover part of Beech Island but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Beech Island
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
29831 Jackson , SC Standard 4,394 $53,790 $177,100

Map of Beech Island ZIP codes

29842

The ZIP codes of Beech Island, SC, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Beech Island

The nearest larger towns are Clearwater (3,319 people, 5.3 mi), Burnettown (3,135 people, 6.6 mi) and North Augusta (25,653 people, 7.6 mi).

Towns near Beech Island
TownPopulationDistance
Clearwater 3,319 5.3 mi
Burnettown 3,135 6.6 mi
North Augusta 25,653 7.6 mi
Belvedere 5,180 8.0 mi
Gloverville 2,505 8.1 mi
Augusta-Richmond County, GA 201,528 11.4 mi
Aiken 32,521 11.9 mi
New Ellenton 2,837 12.0 mi
Martinez, GA 33,750 13.7 mi
Hephzibah, GA 3,747 15.1 mi
Evans, GA 36,998 17.3 mi
Grovetown, GA 17,014 18.4 mi
Waynesboro, GA 5,644 24.4 mi
Harlem, GA 3,885 24.6 mi

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