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Yemassee ZIP code, South Carolina

The ZIP code for Yemassee, SC is 29945, and its area codes are 843 and 854.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
1,178
Area codes
843, 854

Mail addressed to Yemassee 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.

Yemassee in numbers

About 1,178 people live in Yemassee, in 515 households. The median household income is $44,896 a year, 35% below the South Carolina median of $69,324 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $161,600 (38% below the South Carolina median), and median gross rent is $748 a month. The median age is 38.5; 12.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.1% across South Carolina); the average commute takes 39 minutes.

Population1,178Yemassee1,178
Households515Yemassee515
Median age38.5Yemassee38.5South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$44,896Yemassee$44,896South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$161,600Yemassee$161,600South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$748Yemassee$748South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.7%Yemassee12.7%South Carolina32.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute38.5 minYemassee38.5 minSouth Carolina25.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density108 / sq miYemassee108 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Yemassee

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Yemassee
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
29945 Yemassee , SC Standard 3,918 $55,449 $124,300

Other ZIP codes overlapping Yemassee

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

ZIP codes overlapping Yemassee
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
29916 Early Branch , SC Standard 1,470 $70,982 $123,800

Map of Yemassee ZIP codes

29945

The ZIP codes of Yemassee, 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 Yemassee

The nearest larger towns are Ridgeland (3,764 people, 15 mi), Laurel Bay (5,882 people, 16 mi) and Beaufort (13,747 people, 17 mi).

Towns near Yemassee
TownPopulationDistance
Ridgeland 3,764 15.1 mi
Laurel Bay 5,882 15.5 mi
Beaufort 13,747 16.9 mi
Varnville 2,571 18.1 mi
Walterboro 5,480 18.4 mi
Burton 6,912 18.6 mi
Hampton 2,636 20.0 mi
Port Royal 15,579 23.9 mi
Hardeeville 10,871 28.8 mi

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zipcodes.pro. “Yemassee, SC ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/city/sc/yemassee

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