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29388

ZIP 29388 is Woodruff, South Carolina, mostly in Spartanburg County; area code 864; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Spartanburg +1 more
Metro area
Spartanburg, SC
Population
16,868
Coordinates
34.7630, -82.0457
☼ Live from 29388 — Woodruff, SC

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Where 29388 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29388
  • 🔢 Type 29388 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BBEGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,388 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 31 × 79. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111001011001100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29386 (White Stone, SC, 10 mi away) and 29395 (Jonesville, SC, 19 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29388 becomes 88392, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23889, 23898, 28398, 29838, 38829, 38928, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98382 in Sequim, WA, 2,284 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 66%.
  • 🎯972 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29388 and you would come out at 34.76°S, 97.95°E — 1,050 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 29m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 49m.
  • 📏 At 97.2 square miles of land, 29388 is bigger than 77% of ZIP codes — room for about 74 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population16,868This ZIP16,868
Households6,716This ZIP6,716
Housing units7,625This ZIP7,625
Median age42.6This ZIP42.6South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$79,828This ZIP$79,828South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$219,600This ZIP$219,600South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$928This ZIP$928South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.0%This ZIP23.0%
Mean commute27.5 minThis ZIP27.5 min
Population density173.5 / sq miThis ZIP173.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments243This ZIP243
Employees2,089This ZIP2,089
Annual payroll$101,679,000This ZIP$101,679,000
Tax returns filed8,160This ZIP8,160
Total adjusted gross income$585,579,000This ZIP$585,579,000

Land area

Land area97.21 sq miThis ZIP97.21 sq mi
Water area0.70 sq miThis ZIP0.70 sq mi

Counties 29388 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Spartanburg County 94.3%
Laurens County 5.7%

Other place names in 29388

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ZIP codes near 29388

ZIPCityDistance
29376 Roebuck, SC 6.7 mi
29369 Moore, SC 7.2 mi
29375 Reidville, SC 7.8 mi
29386 White Stone, SC 9.7 mi
29681 Simpsonville, SC 10.2 mi
29335 Enoree, SC 10.7 mi
29334 Duncan, SC 10.8 mi
29644 Fountain Inn, SC 10.8 mi
29306 Spartanburg, SC 11.4 mi
29374 Pauline, SC 11.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29388?

29388 is in Woodruff, South Carolina, in Spartanburg County, part of the Spartanburg, SC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.7630, -82.0457.

What county is 29388 in?

29388 spans 2 counties: Spartanburg County and Laurens County. Most of it falls in Spartanburg 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 29388?

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

What time zone is 29388 in?

29388 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 29388?

About 16,868 people live in ZIP code 29388, in 6,716 households, at 173.5 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 29388?

$79,828 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 29388?

The closest are 29376 (6.7 mi), 29369 (7.2 mi), 29375 (7.8 mi), 29386 (9.7 mi) and 29681 (10.2 mi).

Is 29388 a PO Box ZIP code?

29388 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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