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29598

ZIP 29598 is in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, in Horry County; area codes 843 and 854; Eastern time. North Myrtle Beach has 3 ZIP codes; the others are 29582 and 29597.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Horry
Coordinates
33.8160, -78.6800

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 29582, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 29598 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29598
  • 🔢 Type 29598 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BGSGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,598 = 2 × 3 × 4933. Its digits add up to 33, a total 456 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111001110011110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29597 (North Myrtle Beach, SC, 0 mi away) and 29601 (Greenville, SC, 224 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29598 becomes 89592, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25989, 29589, 59829, 59928, 85299, 85929, …). The farthest-flung twin is 99825 in Elfin Cove, AK, 3,106 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 77%.
  • 🎯1,173 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29598 and you would come out at 33.82°S, 101.32°E — 853 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 24m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 54m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees11This ZIP11
Annual payroll$717,000This ZIP$717,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 29598

ZIPCityDistance
29597 North Myrtle Beach, SC 0.0 mi
29582 North Myrtle Beach, SC 1.8 mi
29566 Little River, SC 5.2 mi
29572 Myrtle Beach, SC 7.2 mi
29568 Longs, SC 7.9 mi
28467 Calabash, NC 8.7 mi
28468 Sunset Beach, NC 10.9 mi
29579 Myrtle Beach, SC 13.8 mi
28469 Ocean Isle Beach, NC 14.4 mi
28452 Longwood, NC 14.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29598?

29598 is in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, in Horry County, part of the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.8160, -78.6800.

What county is 29598 in?

29598 lies in Horry County.

What area code is 29598?

North Myrtle Beach uses area codes 843 and 854, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 29598 in?

29598 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 29598?

The closest are 29597 (0 mi), 29582 (1.8 mi), 29566 (5.2 mi), 29572 (7.2 mi) and 29568 (7.9 mi).

Is 29598 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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