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29530

ZIP 29530 is Coward, South Carolina, in Florence County; area codes 843 and 854; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Florence
Metro area
Florence, SC
Population
2,641
Coordinates
33.9961, -79.7401
☼ Live from 29530 — Coward, SC

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Where 29530 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29530
  • 🔢 Type 29530 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OESGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,530 = 2 × 5 × 2953. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111001101011010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29528 (Conway, SC, 47 mi away) and 29532 (Darlington, SC, 21 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29530 becomes 03592 — and that is a real ZIP code: Pittsburg, NH, 890 miles away.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02359, 02539, 03259, 03592, 09235, 09352, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09235 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,520 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 75%.
  • 🎯1,113 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29530 and you would come out at 34.00°S, 100.26°E — 914 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 25m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 53m.
  • 📏 At 40.5 square miles of land, 29530 is bigger than 54% of ZIP codes — room for about 31 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,641This ZIP2,641
Households930This ZIP930
Housing units1,258This ZIP1,258
Median age38.0This ZIP38.0South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$44,012This ZIP$44,012South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$116,800This ZIP$116,800South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$892This ZIP$892South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher7.7%This ZIP7.7%
Mean commute27.6 minThis ZIP27.6 min
Population density65.1 / sq miThis ZIP65.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments18This ZIP18
Employees98This ZIP98
Annual payroll$3,208,000This ZIP$3,208,000
Tax returns filed1,060This ZIP1,060
Total adjusted gross income$51,276,000This ZIP$51,276,000

Land area

Land area40.55 sq miThis ZIP40.55 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Other place names in 29530

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

ZIP codes near 29530

ZIPCityDistance
29504 Florence, SC 4.1 mi
29591 Scranton, SC 4.2 mi
29541 Effingham, SC 4.8 mi
29503 Florence, SC 6.9 mi
29505 Florence, SC 9.7 mi
29583 Pamplico, SC 9.8 mi
29560 Lake City, SC 10.9 mi
29114 Olanta, SC 11.4 mi
29161 Timmonsville, SC 13.8 mi
29502 Florence, SC 14.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29530?

29530 is in Coward, South Carolina, in Florence County, part of the Florence, SC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.9961, -79.7401.

What county is 29530 in?

29530 lies in Florence County.

What area code is 29530?

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

What time zone is 29530 in?

29530 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 29530?

About 2,641 people live in ZIP code 29530, in 930 households, at 65.1 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 29530?

$44,012 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 29530?

The closest are 29504 (4.1 mi), 29591 (4.2 mi), 29541 (4.8 mi), 29503 (6.9 mi) and 29505 (9.7 mi).

Is 29530 a PO Box ZIP code?

29530 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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