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29626

ZIP 29626 is in Anderson, South Carolina, in Anderson County; area codes 864 and 821; Eastern time. Anderson has 6 ZIP codes; the others are 29621, 29622, 29623, 29624 and 29625.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Anderson
Population
13,928
Coordinates
34.4608, -82.7565
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Where 29626 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29626
  • 🔢 Type 29626 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZgGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,626 = 2 × 14813. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111001110111010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29625 (Anderson, SC, 7 mi away) and 29627 (Belton, SC, 16 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29626 becomes 62692 — and that is a real ZIP code: Waverly, IL, 531 miles away.
  • 👥 12 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (26269, 26296, 26629, 29662, 62269, 62629, …). The farthest-flung twin is 92662 in Newport Beach, CA, 2,003 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 64%.
  • 🎯945 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29626 and you would come out at 34.46°S, 97.24°E — 1,089 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 28m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 51m.
  • 📏 At 51.8 square miles of land, 29626 is bigger than 60% of ZIP codes — room for about 39 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population13,928This ZIP13,928
Households5,654This ZIP5,654
Housing units6,353This ZIP6,353
Median age43.2This ZIP43.2South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$56,196This ZIP$56,196South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$171,300This ZIP$171,300South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$920This ZIP$920South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.5%This ZIP16.5%
Mean commute23.1 minThis ZIP23.1 min
Population density269.0 / sq miThis ZIP269.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments171This ZIP171
Employees6,854This ZIP6,854
Annual payroll$348,935,000This ZIP$348,935,000
Tax returns filed5,930This ZIP5,930
Total adjusted gross income$359,136,000This ZIP$359,136,000

Land area

Land area51.77 sq miThis ZIP51.77 sq mi
Water area9.44 sq miThis ZIP9.44 sq mi

Other place names in 29626

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ZIP codes near 29626

ZIPCityDistance
29623 Anderson, SC 4.8 mi
29684 Starr, SC 6.0 mi
29625 Anderson, SC 6.6 mi
29622 Anderson, SC 6.7 mi
29624 Anderson, SC 7.7 mi
29689 Townville, SC 8.6 mi
29621 Anderson, SC 9.3 mi
29677 Sandy Springs, SC 9.4 mi
30643 Hartwell, GA 11.0 mi
29656 La France, SC 11.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29626?

29626 is in Anderson, South Carolina, in Anderson County, part of the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.4608, -82.7565.

What county is 29626 in?

29626 lies in Anderson County.

What area code is 29626?

Anderson uses area codes 864 and 821, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 29626 in?

29626 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 29626?

About 13,928 people live in ZIP code 29626, in 5,654 households, at 269.0 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 29626?

$56,196 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 29626?

The closest are 29623 (4.8 mi), 29684 (6 mi), 29625 (6.6 mi), 29622 (6.7 mi) and 29624 (7.7 mi).

Is 29626 a PO Box ZIP code?

29626 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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