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29385

ZIP 29385 is Wellford, South Carolina, in Spartanburg County; area code 864; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Spartanburg
Metro area
Spartanburg, SC
Population
8,180
Coordinates
34.9727, -82.1014
☼ Live from 29385 — Wellford, SC

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Where 29385 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29385
  • 🔢 Type 29385 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SBEGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,385 = 3 × 3 × 5 × 653. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111001011001001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29384 (Waterloo, SC, 44 mi away) and 29386 (White Stone, SC, 10 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29385 becomes 58392, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 45 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23958, 25389, 25839, 25938, 28359, 28395, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98532 in Chehalis, WA, 2,258 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 66%.
  • 🎯963 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29385 and you would come out at 34.97°S, 97.90°E — 1,055 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 31m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 48m.
  • 📏 At 18.8 square miles of land, 29385 is bigger than 36% of ZIP codes — room for about 14 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population8,180This ZIP8,180
Households3,109This ZIP3,109
Housing units3,487This ZIP3,487
Median age35.9This ZIP35.9South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$58,249This ZIP$58,249South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$216,900This ZIP$216,900South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,018This ZIP$1,018South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.4%This ZIP16.4%
Mean commute23.5 minThis ZIP23.5 min
Population density435.1 / sq miThis ZIP435.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments108This ZIP108
Employees1,450This ZIP1,450
Annual payroll$78,403,000This ZIP$78,403,000
Tax returns filed4,230This ZIP4,230
Total adjusted gross income$213,207,000This ZIP$213,207,000

Land area

Land area18.80 sq miThis ZIP18.80 sq mi
Water area0.36 sq miThis ZIP0.36 sq mi

Other place names in 29385

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

ZIP codes near 29385

ZIPCityDistance
29377 Startex, SC 2.9 mi
29365 Lyman, SC 4.0 mi
29334 Duncan, SC 4.8 mi
29336 Fairforest, SC 5.3 mi
29301 Spartanburg, SC 5.5 mi
29320 Arcadia, SC 6.2 mi
29349 Inman, SC 6.8 mi
29348 Gramling, SC 7.4 mi
29652 Greer, SC 7.5 mi
29378 Una, SC 7.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29385?

29385 is in Wellford, South Carolina, in Spartanburg County, part of the Spartanburg, SC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.9727, -82.1014.

What county is 29385 in?

29385 lies in Spartanburg County.

What area code is 29385?

Wellford uses area code 864, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 29385 in?

29385 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 29385?

About 8,180 people live in ZIP code 29385, in 3,109 households, at 435.1 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 29385?

$58,249 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 29385?

The closest are 29377 (2.9 mi), 29365 (4 mi), 29334 (4.8 mi), 29336 (5.3 mi) and 29301 (5.5 mi).

Is 29385 a PO Box ZIP code?

29385 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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