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Where 29516 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 29516 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gISGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 29,516 = 2 × 2 × 47 × 157. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
111001101001100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29512 (Bennettsville, SC, 14 mi away) and 29518 (Cades, SC, 47 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 29516 becomes 61592, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 47 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12569, 12956, 12965, 15629, 15692, 15926, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96521 in FPO AA, a military post office, 8,414 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 75%.
- 🎯1,106 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29516 and you would come out at 34.44°S, 100.39°E — 910 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 28m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 51m.
- 📏 At 103.0 square miles of land, 29516 is bigger than 78% of ZIP codes — room for about 78 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 882This ZIP882 |
|---|---|
| Households | 260This ZIP260 |
| Housing units | 343This ZIP343 |
| Median age | 28.8This ZIP28.8South Carolina40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $57,639This ZIP$57,639South Carolina$69,324US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $52,900This ZIP$52,900South Carolina$259,000US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 4.5%This ZIP4.5% |
| Mean commute | 29.2 minThis ZIP29.2 min |
| Population density | 8.6 / sq miThis ZIP8.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 6This ZIP6 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 21This ZIP21 |
| Annual payroll | $723,000This ZIP$723,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 360This ZIP360 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $17,925,000This ZIP$17,925,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 102.95 sq miThis ZIP102.95 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.01 sq miThis ZIP1.01 sq mi |
Other place names in 29516
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 29516
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
29565 | Latta, SC | 8.8 mi |
29525 | Clio, SC | 10.0 mi |
29567 | Little Rock, SC | 13.2 mi |
29512 | Bennettsville, SC | 13.5 mi |
29594 | Tatum, SC | 13.8 mi |
29536 | Dillon, SC | 13.9 mi |
29540 | Darlington, SC | 14.0 mi |
29593 | Society Hill, SC | 14.2 mi |
29570 | Mc Coll, SC | 15.8 mi |
29506 | Florence, SC | 16.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 29516?
29516 is in Blenheim, South Carolina, in Marlboro County. Its published point location is 34.4429, -79.6148.
What county is 29516 in?
29516 lies in Marlboro County.
What area code is 29516?
Blenheim uses area codes 843 and 854, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 29516 in?
29516 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 29516?
About 882 people live in ZIP code 29516, in 260 households, at 8.6 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 29516?
$57,639 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.
What ZIP codes are near 29516?
The closest are 29565 (8.8 mi), 29525 (10 mi), 29567 (13.2 mi), 29512 (13.5 mi) and 29594 (13.8 mi).
Is 29516 a PO Box ZIP code?
29516 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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