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29541

ZIP 29541 is Effingham, 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
9,326
Coordinates
34.0649, -79.7408
☼ Live from 29541 — Effingham, SC

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Where 29541 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29541
  • 🔢 Type 29541 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IhSGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,541 = 3 × 43 × 229. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111001101100101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29540 (Darlington, SC, 23 mi away) and 29543 (Fork, SC, 31 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29541 becomes 14592 — and that is a real ZIP code: York, NY, 616 miles away.
  • 👥 47 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12459, 12495, 12549, 12594, 12945, 14529, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95412 in Annapolis, CA, 2,422 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 75%.
  • 🎯1,111 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29541 and you would come out at 34.06°S, 100.26°E — 915 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 26m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 53m.
  • 📏 At 79.8 square miles of land, 29541 is bigger than 72% of ZIP codes — room for about 61 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population9,326This ZIP9,326
Households3,593This ZIP3,593
Housing units4,374This ZIP4,374
Median age40.2This ZIP40.2South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$52,067This ZIP$52,067South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$163,000This ZIP$163,000South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$991This ZIP$991South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.8%This ZIP17.8%
Mean commute27.3 minThis ZIP27.3 min
Population density116.9 / sq miThis ZIP116.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments77This ZIP77
Employees1,581This ZIP1,581
Annual payroll$82,607,000This ZIP$82,607,000
Tax returns filed4,090This ZIP4,090
Total adjusted gross income$219,291,000This ZIP$219,291,000

Land area

Land area79.78 sq miThis ZIP79.78 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Other place names in 29541

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ZIP codes near 29541

ZIPCityDistance
29504 Florence, SC 3.2 mi
29530 Coward, SC 4.8 mi
29503 Florence, SC 5.2 mi
29505 Florence, SC 5.4 mi
29591 Scranton, SC 8.9 mi
29502 Florence, SC 9.7 mi
29501 Florence, SC 10.8 mi
29506 Florence, SC 11.3 mi
29583 Pamplico, SC 11.4 mi
29161 Timmonsville, SC 11.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29541?

29541 is in Effingham, South Carolina, in Florence County, part of the Florence, SC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.0649, -79.7408.

What county is 29541 in?

29541 lies in Florence County.

What area code is 29541?

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

What time zone is 29541 in?

29541 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 29541?

About 9,326 people live in ZIP code 29541, in 3,593 households, at 116.9 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 29541?

$52,067 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 29541?

The closest are 29504 (3.2 mi), 29530 (4.8 mi), 29503 (5.2 mi), 29505 (5.4 mi) and 29591 (8.9 mi).

Is 29541 a PO Box ZIP code?

29541 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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