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29118

ZIP 29118 is in Orangeburg, South Carolina, mostly in Orangeburg County; area codes 803 and 839; Eastern time. Orangeburg has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 29115, 29116 and 29117.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Orangeburg +1 more
Metro area
Orangeburg, SC
Population
15,135
Coordinates
33.5694, -80.8886
☼ Live from 29118 — Orangeburg, SC

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Where 29118 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29118
  • 🔢 Type 29118 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BIIGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,118 = 2 × 3 × 23 × 211. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111000110111110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29117 (Orangeburg, SC, 5 mi away) and 29122 (Peak, SC, 53 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29118 becomes 81192, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12189, 12198, 12819, 12918, 12981, 18219, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98121 in Seattle, WA, 2,347 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 71%.
  • 🎯1,069 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29118 and you would come out at 33.57°S, 99.11°E — 979 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 55m.
  • 📏 At 76.6 square miles of land, 29118 is bigger than 71% of ZIP codes — room for about 58 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population15,135This ZIP15,135
Households6,146This ZIP6,146
Housing units6,880This ZIP6,880
Median age41.9This ZIP41.9South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$64,167This ZIP$64,167South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$176,600This ZIP$176,600South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,016This ZIP$1,016South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher35.4%This ZIP35.4%
Mean commute27.7 minThis ZIP27.7 min
Population density197.5 / sq miThis ZIP197.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments315This ZIP315
Employees6,225This ZIP6,225
Annual payroll$259,223,000This ZIP$259,223,000
Tax returns filed6,890This ZIP6,890
Total adjusted gross income$513,707,000This ZIP$513,707,000

Land area

Land area76.63 sq miThis ZIP76.63 sq mi
Water area0.39 sq miThis ZIP0.39 sq mi

Counties 29118 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Orangeburg County 92.8%
Calhoun County 7.1%

Other place names in 29118

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ZIP codes near 29118

ZIPCityDistance
29117 Orangeburg, SC 5.4 mi
29116 Orangeburg, SC 6.3 mi
29115 Orangeburg, SC 6.8 mi
29039 Cordova, SC 10.3 mi
29112 North, SC 11.8 mi
29135 Saint Matthews, SC 12.1 mi
29107 Neeses, SC 13.6 mi
29030 Cameron, SC 13.9 mi
29038 Cope, SC 14.1 mi
29160 Swansea, SC 14.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29118?

29118 is in Orangeburg, South Carolina, in Orangeburg County, part of the Orangeburg, SC micropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.5694, -80.8886.

What county is 29118 in?

29118 spans 2 counties: Orangeburg County and Calhoun County. Most of it falls in Orangeburg 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 29118?

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

What time zone is 29118 in?

29118 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 29118?

About 15,135 people live in ZIP code 29118, in 6,146 households, at 197.5 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 29118?

$64,167 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 29118?

The closest are 29117 (5.4 mi), 29116 (6.3 mi), 29115 (6.8 mi), 29039 (10.3 mi) and 29112 (11.8 mi).

Is 29118 a PO Box ZIP code?

29118 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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