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Where 29042 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 29042 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZhOGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 29,042 = 2 × 13 × 1117. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
111000101110010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29041 (Davis Station, SC, 55 mi away) and 29044 (Eastover, SC, 50 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 29042 becomes 24092 — and that is a real ZIP code: Glade Hill, VA, 268 miles away.
- 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02492, 04292, 04922, 09242, 09422, 20429, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09242 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,490 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 70%.
- 🎯1,065 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29042 and you would come out at 33.31°S, 98.85°E — 993 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 21m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 57m.
- 📏 At 61.6 square miles of land, 29042 is bigger than 65% of ZIP codes — room for about 47 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 4,904This ZIP4,904 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,423This ZIP1,423 |
| Housing units | 2,227This ZIP2,227 |
| Median age | 36.7This ZIP36.7South Carolina40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $41,047This ZIP$41,047South Carolina$69,324US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $88,200This ZIP$88,200South Carolina$259,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $798This ZIP$798South Carolina$1,180US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.2%This ZIP18.2% |
| Mean commute | 25.7 minThis ZIP25.7 min |
| Population density | 79.7 / sq miThis ZIP79.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 78This ZIP78 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 972This ZIP972 |
| Annual payroll | $32,839,000This ZIP$32,839,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,610This ZIP1,610 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $73,998,000This ZIP$73,998,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 61.56 sq miThis ZIP61.56 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.65 sq miThis ZIP0.65 sq mi |
Other place names in 29042
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 29042
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
29813 | Hilda, SC | 6.1 mi |
29817 | Blackville, SC | 8.4 mi |
29003 | Bamberg, SC | 8.4 mi |
29843 | Olar, SC | 8.7 mi |
29113 | Norway, SC | 8.8 mi |
29038 | Cope, SC | 10.9 mi |
29826 | Elko, SC | 13.4 mi |
29849 | Ulmer, SC | 14.9 mi |
29812 | Barnwell, SC | 15.0 mi |
29107 | Neeses, SC | 15.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 29042?
29042 is in Denmark, South Carolina, in Bamberg County. Its published point location is 33.3056, -81.1479.
What county is 29042 in?
29042 lies in Bamberg County.
What area code is 29042?
Denmark uses area codes 803 and 839, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 29042 in?
29042 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 29042?
About 4,904 people live in ZIP code 29042, in 1,423 households, at 79.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 29042?
$41,047 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.
What ZIP codes are near 29042?
The closest are 29813 (6.1 mi), 29817 (8.4 mi), 29003 (8.4 mi), 29843 (8.7 mi) and 29113 (8.8 mi).
Is 29042 a PO Box ZIP code?
29042 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “29042 ZIP Code — Denmark, South Carolina (Bamberg County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/29042
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