29079
ZIP 29079 is Lydia, South Carolina, in Darlington County; area codes 843 and 854; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Darlington
- Metro area
- Florence, SC
- Population
- 58
- Coordinates
- 34.2891, -80.1132
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Where 29079 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 29079 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GLOGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 29,079 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 359. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
111000110010111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29078 (Lugoff, SC, 34 mi away) and 29080 (Lynchburg, SC, 19 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 29079 becomes 97092, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (09279, 09729, 20799, 20997, 27099, 27909, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09279 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,454 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 73%.
- 🎯1,085 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29079 and you would come out at 34.29°S, 99.89°E — 937 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 27m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 52m.
- 📏 At 0.107 square miles of land, 29079 is bigger than 1% of ZIP codes — about 52 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 58This ZIP58 |
|---|---|
| Households | 51This ZIP51 |
| Housing units | 51This ZIP51 |
| Median age | 79.3This ZIP79.3South Carolina40.2US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Population density | 542.1 / sq miThis ZIP542.1 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 7This ZIP7 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 34This ZIP34 |
| Annual payroll | $704,000This ZIP$704,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 0.11 sq miThis ZIP0.11 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 29079
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 29079
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
29551 | Hartsville, SC | 5.4 mi |
29550 | Hartsville, SC | 7.5 mi |
29069 | Lamar, SC | 7.6 mi |
29010 | Bishopville, SC | 10.1 mi |
29046 | Elliott, SC | 12.5 mi |
29532 | Darlington, SC | 15.0 mi |
29101 | Mc Bee, SC | 15.3 mi |
29161 | Timmonsville, SC | 16.1 mi |
29540 | Darlington, SC | 16.4 mi |
29501 | Florence, SC | 17.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 29079?
29079 is in Lydia, South Carolina, in Darlington County, part of the Florence, SC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.2891, -80.1132.
What county is 29079 in?
29079 lies in Darlington County.
What area code is 29079?
Lydia uses area codes 843 and 854, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 29079 in?
29079 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 29079?
About 58 people live in ZIP code 29079, in 51 households, at 542.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 29079?
The closest are 29551 (5.4 mi), 29550 (7.5 mi), 29069 (7.6 mi), 29010 (10.1 mi) and 29046 (12.5 mi).
Is 29079 a PO Box ZIP code?
29079 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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