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29483

ZIP 29483 is in Summerville, South Carolina, mostly in Dorchester County; area codes 843 and 854; Eastern time. Summerville has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 29484, 29485 and 29486.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Dorchester +2 more
Population
59,186
Coordinates
33.0302, -80.2338
☼ Live from 29483 — Summerville, SC

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Where 29483 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29483
  • 🔢 Type 29483 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EBhGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 29483 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111001100101011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29482 (Sullivans Island, SC, 29 mi away) and 29484 (Summerville, SC, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29483 becomes 38492, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 41 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23894, 24839, 24938, 24983, 28349, 28394, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98324 in Carlsborg, WA, 2,443 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 84% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 73%.
  • 🎯1,120 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29483 and you would come out at 33.03°S, 99.77°E — 940 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 20m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 58m.
  • 📏 At 53.3 square miles of land, 29483 is bigger than 61% of ZIP codes — room for about 40 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population59,186This ZIP59,186
Households22,195This ZIP22,195
Housing units23,728This ZIP23,728
Median age37.4This ZIP37.4South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$85,750This ZIP$85,750South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$333,300This ZIP$333,300South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,378This ZIP$1,378South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.2%This ZIP28.2%
Mean commute32.9 minThis ZIP32.9 min
Population density1,109.5 / sq miThis ZIP1,109.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,527This ZIP1,527
Employees21,826This ZIP21,826
Annual payroll$1,013,044,000This ZIP$1,013,044,000
Tax returns filed27,810This ZIP27,810
Total adjusted gross income$1,965,657,000This ZIP$1,965,657,000

Land area

Land area53.34 sq miThis ZIP53.34 sq mi
Water area0.13 sq miThis ZIP0.13 sq mi

Counties 29483 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Dorchester County 83.4%
Berkeley County 16.3%
Charleston County 0.3%

Other place names in 29483

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ZIP codes near 29483

ZIPCityDistance
29484 Summerville, SC 2.0 mi
29472 Ridgeville, SC 5.6 mi
29486 Summerville, SC 6.4 mi
29485 Summerville, SC 6.9 mi
29456 Ladson, SC 7.7 mi
29420 North Charleston, SC 10.3 mi
29418 North Charleston, SC 11.6 mi
29437 Dorchester, SC 12.9 mi
29406 Charleston, SC 13.2 mi
29404 Charleston Afb, SC 13.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29483?

29483 is in Summerville, South Carolina, in Dorchester County, part of the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.0302, -80.2338.

What county is 29483 in?

29483 spans 3 counties: Dorchester County, Berkeley County and Charleston County. Most of it falls in Dorchester 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 29483?

Summerville uses area codes 843 and 854, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 29483 in?

29483 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 29483?

About 59,186 people live in ZIP code 29483, in 22,195 households, at 1,109.5 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 29483?

$85,750 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 29483?

The closest are 29484 (2 mi), 29472 (5.6 mi), 29486 (6.4 mi), 29485 (6.9 mi) and 29456 (7.7 mi).

Is 29483 a PO Box ZIP code?

29483 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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