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29628

ZIP 29628 is Calhoun Falls, South Carolina, mostly in Abbeville County; area code 864; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Abbeville +1 more
Metro area
Greenwood, SC
Population
2,526
Coordinates
34.0885, -82.5645
☼ Live from 29628 — Calhoun Falls, SC

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Where 29628 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29628
  • 🔢 Type 29628 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BZgGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,628 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 823. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111001110111100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29627 (Belton, SC, 30 mi away) and 29630 (Central, SC, 47 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29628 becomes 82692, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22968, 26289, 26298, 28269, 28296, 28629, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96822 in Honolulu, HI, 4,588 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 64%.
  • 🎯967 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29628 and you would come out at 34.09°S, 97.44°E — 1,076 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 26m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 53m.
  • 📏 At 71.2 square miles of land, 29628 is bigger than 69% of ZIP codes — room for about 54 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,526This ZIP2,526
Households1,162This ZIP1,162
Housing units1,474This ZIP1,474
Median age50.1This ZIP50.1South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$39,444This ZIP$39,444South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$91,100This ZIP$91,100South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$605This ZIP$605South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.3%This ZIP11.3%
Mean commute27.9 minThis ZIP27.9 min
Population density35.5 / sq miThis ZIP35.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments19This ZIP19
Employees100This ZIP100
Annual payroll$3,355,000This ZIP$3,355,000
Tax returns filed920This ZIP920
Total adjusted gross income$36,442,000This ZIP$36,442,000

Land area

Land area71.16 sq miThis ZIP71.16 sq mi
Water area8.14 sq miThis ZIP8.14 sq mi

Counties 29628 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Abbeville County 75.3%
McCormick County 24.7%

Other place names in 29628

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ZIP codes near 29628

ZIPCityDistance
29840 Mount Carmel, SC 6.5 mi
29659 Lowndesville, SC 9.7 mi
29620 Abbeville, SC 10.3 mi
29655 Iva, SC 12.8 mi
30635 Elberton, GA 13.1 mi
30668 Tignall, GA 15.3 mi
29639 Due West, SC 16.8 mi
29835 Mc Cormick, SC 19.3 mi
29819 Bradley, SC 19.5 mi
29899 Mc Cormick, SC 21.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29628?

29628 is in Calhoun Falls, South Carolina, in Abbeville County, part of the Greenwood, SC micropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.0885, -82.5645.

What county is 29628 in?

29628 spans 2 counties: Abbeville County and McCormick County. Most of it falls in Abbeville 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 29628?

Calhoun Falls uses area code 864, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 29628 in?

29628 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 29628?

About 2,526 people live in ZIP code 29628, in 1,162 households, at 35.5 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 29628?

$39,444 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 29628?

The closest are 29840 (6.5 mi), 29659 (9.7 mi), 29620 (10.3 mi), 29655 (12.8 mi) and 30635 (13.1 mi).

Is 29628 a PO Box ZIP code?

29628 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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