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Little River ZIP code, South Carolina

The ZIP code for Little River, SC is 29566, and its area codes are 843 and 854.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
11,771
Area codes
843, 854

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Little River itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, North Myrtle Beach (3.9 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Little River in numbers

About 11,771 people live in Little River, in 5,886 households. The median household income is $65,786 a year, 5% below the South Carolina median of $69,324 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $305,800 (18% above the South Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,528 a month. The median age is 61.4; 25.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.1% across South Carolina); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population11,771Little River11,771
Households5,886Little River5,886
Median age61.4Little River61.4South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$65,786Little River$65,786South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$305,800Little River$305,800South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,528Little River$1,528South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.8%Little River25.8%South Carolina32.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.3 minLittle River25.3 minSouth Carolina25.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,123 / sq miLittle River1,123 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Little River

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Little River
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
29566 Little River , SC Standard 23,806 $64,878 $308,700

Map of Little River ZIP codes

29566

The ZIP codes of Little River, 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 Little River

The nearest larger towns are North Myrtle Beach (19,855 people, 5.4 mi), Carolina Forest (26,263 people, 18 mi) and Myrtle Beach (38,371 people, 18 mi).

Towns near Little River
TownPopulationDistance
Carolina Shores, NC 5,017 4.3 mi
North Myrtle Beach 19,855 5.4 mi
Sunset Beach, NC 4,351 7.7 mi
Shallotte, NC 4,639 16.3 mi
Carolina Forest 26,263 17.5 mi
Myrtle Beach 38,371 18.4 mi
Loris 2,645 18.7 mi
Forestbrook 7,479 21.7 mi
Red Hill 15,920 22.6 mi
Tabor City, NC 3,777 23.1 mi
Homewood 2,708 23.5 mi
Conway 27,263 23.7 mi
Socastee 23,796 25.0 mi
Surfside Beach 4,270 26.9 mi

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