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Edisto Island ZIP code, South Carolina

The ZIP code for Edisto Island, SC is 29438, and its area codes are 843 and 854.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
2,826
Area codes
843, 854

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Edisto Island itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Hollywood (9.5 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Edisto Island in numbers

About 2,826 people live in Edisto Island, in 1,501 households. The median household income is $86,979 a year, 25% above the South Carolina median of $69,324 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $642,400 (2.5 times the South Carolina median).

Population2,826Edisto Island2,826
Households1,501Edisto Island1,501
Median household income$86,979Edisto Island$86,979South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$642,400Edisto Island$642,400South Carolina$259,000US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Edisto Island. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Edisto Island

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Edisto Island
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
29438 Edisto Island , SC Standard 2,826 $86,979 $642,400

Map of Edisto Island ZIP codes

29438

The ZIP codes of Edisto 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 Edisto Island

The nearest larger towns are Hollywood (5,382 people, 15 mi), Beaufort (13,747 people, 25 mi) and James Island (12,198 people, 25 mi).

Towns near Edisto Island
TownPopulationDistance
Hollywood 5,382 14.6 mi
Ravenel 2,615 15.4 mi
Beaufort 13,747 24.5 mi
James Island 12,198 25.3 mi
Burton 6,912 26.3 mi
Port Royal 15,579 26.4 mi
Charleston 154,338 27.2 mi
Laurel Bay 5,882 28.1 mi
North Charleston 119,913 28.5 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Charleston County · South Carolina ZIP codes

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