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29593

ZIP 29593 is Society Hill, South Carolina, mostly in Darlington County; area code 843; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Darlington +1 more
Metro area
Florence, SC
Population
1,692
Coordinates
34.4931, -79.8570
☼ Live from 29593 — Society Hill, SC

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Where 29593 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29593
  • 🔢 Type 29593 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EGSGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,593 = 101 × 293. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111001110011001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29592 (Sellers, SC, 29 mi away) and 29594 (Tatum, SC, 19 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29593 becomes 39592, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23959, 29395, 29935, 32959, 39529, 53929, …). The farthest-flung twin is 99523 in Anchorage, AK, 3,511 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 74%.
  • 🎯1,092 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29593 and you would come out at 34.49°S, 100.14°E — 924 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 28m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 51m.
  • 📏 At 76.2 square miles of land, 29593 is bigger than 71% of ZIP codes — room for about 58 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,692This ZIP1,692
Households681This ZIP681
Housing units852This ZIP852
Median age39.9This ZIP39.9South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$40,568This ZIP$40,568South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median gross rent$1,062This ZIP$1,062South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.0%This ZIP17.0%
Mean commute30.9 minThis ZIP30.9 min
Population density22.2 / sq miThis ZIP22.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments15This ZIP15
Employees515This ZIP515
Annual payroll$22,273,000This ZIP$22,273,000
Tax returns filed710This ZIP710
Total adjusted gross income$30,237,000This ZIP$30,237,000

Land area

Land area76.23 sq miThis ZIP76.23 sq mi
Water area0.92 sq miThis ZIP0.92 sq mi

Counties 29593 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Darlington County 64.0%
Chesterfield County 35.9%

Other place names in 29593

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

ZIP codes near 29593

ZIPCityDistance
29540 Darlington, SC 7.6 mi
29512 Bennettsville, SC 11.8 mi
29584 Patrick, SC 12.6 mi
29520 Cheraw, SC 14.1 mi
29516 Blenheim, SC 14.2 mi
29550 Hartsville, SC 14.3 mi
29532 Darlington, SC 14.5 mi
29596 Wallace, SC 16.8 mi
29551 Hartsville, SC 18.0 mi
29594 Tatum, SC 18.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29593?

29593 is in Society Hill, South Carolina, in Darlington County, part of the Florence, SC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.4931, -79.8570.

What county is 29593 in?

29593 spans 2 counties: Darlington County and Chesterfield County. Most of it falls in Darlington 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 29593?

Society Hill uses area code 843, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 29593 in?

29593 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 29593?

About 1,692 people live in ZIP code 29593, in 681 households, at 22.2 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 29593?

$40,568 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 29593?

The closest are 29540 (7.6 mi), 29512 (11.8 mi), 29584 (12.6 mi), 29520 (14.1 mi) and 29516 (14.2 mi).

Is 29593 a PO Box ZIP code?

29593 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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