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29081

ZIP 29081 is Ehrhardt, South Carolina, mostly in Bamberg County; area codes 803 and 839; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Bamberg +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
1,102
Coordinates
33.0891, -81.0474
☼ Live from 29081 — Ehrhardt, SC

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Where 29081 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29081
  • 🔢 Type 29081 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IBOGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,081 = 13 × 2237. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111000110011001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29080 (Lynchburg, SC, 84 mi away) and 29082 (Lodge, SC, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29081 becomes 18092 — and that is a real ZIP code: Zionsville, PA, 595 miles away.
  • 👥 59 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01982, 02189, 02891, 02918, 08219, 09128, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09812 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,523 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 84% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 70%.
  • 🎯1,077 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29081 and you would come out at 33.09°S, 98.95°E — 987 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 20m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 58m.
  • 📏 At 81.0 square miles of land, 29081 is bigger than 73% of ZIP codes — room for about 61 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,102This ZIP1,102
Households579This ZIP579
Housing units725This ZIP725
Median age60.9This ZIP60.9South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$38,147This ZIP$38,147South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$105,700This ZIP$105,700South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$638This ZIP$638South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.5%This ZIP27.5%
Mean commute36.6 minThis ZIP36.6 min
Population density13.6 / sq miThis ZIP13.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments30This ZIP30
Employees230This ZIP230
Annual payroll$10,367,000This ZIP$10,367,000
Tax returns filed430This ZIP430
Total adjusted gross income$25,642,000This ZIP$25,642,000

Land area

Land area80.98 sq miThis ZIP80.98 sq mi
Water area0.16 sq miThis ZIP0.16 sq mi

Counties 29081 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Bamberg County 85.4%
Colleton County 14.6%

Other place names in 29081

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 29081

ZIPCityDistance
29082 Lodge, SC 7.2 mi
29933 Miley, SC 9.8 mi
29843 Olar, SC 10.0 mi
29003 Bamberg, SC 10.6 mi
29849 Ulmer, SC 11.1 mi
29846 Sycamore, SC 11.3 mi
29929 Islandton, SC 11.7 mi
29913 Crocketville, SC 12.0 mi
29493 Williams, SC 12.2 mi
29911 Brunson, SC 12.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29081?

29081 is in Ehrhardt, South Carolina, in Bamberg County. Its published point location is 33.0891, -81.0474.

What county is 29081 in?

29081 spans 2 counties: Bamberg County and Colleton County. Most of it falls in Bamberg County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 29081?

Ehrhardt uses area codes 803 and 839, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 29081 in?

29081 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 29081?

About 1,102 people live in ZIP code 29081, in 579 households, at 13.6 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 29081?

$38,147 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 29081?

The closest are 29082 (7.2 mi), 29933 (9.8 mi), 29843 (10 mi), 29003 (10.6 mi) and 29849 (11.1 mi).

Is 29081 a PO Box ZIP code?

29081 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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