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29647

ZIP 29647 is in Greenwood, South Carolina, in Greenwood County; area codes 864 and 821; Eastern time. Greenwood has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 29646, 29648 and 29649.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Greenwood
Metro area
Greenwood, SC
Coordinates
34.1788, -82.1631

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 29646, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 29647 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 29647
  • 🔢 Type 29647 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LhgGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,647 = 23 × 1289. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111001111001111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29646 (Greenwood, SC, 3 mi away) and 29648 (Greenwood, SC, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29647 becomes 74692, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24976, 27946, 27964, 29476, 46792, 47629, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96742 in Kalaupapa, HI, 4,567 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 66%.
  • 🎯984 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29647 and you would come out at 34.18°S, 97.84°E — 1,054 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 26m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 52m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 29647

ZIPCityDistance
29648 Greenwood, SC 2.3 mi
29646 Greenwood, SC 3.1 mi
29649 Greenwood, SC 4.3 mi
29695 Hodges, SC 8.8 mi
29653 Hodges, SC 9.6 mi
29819 Bradley, SC 10.0 mi
29666 Ninety Six, SC 11.4 mi
29384 Waterloo, SC 11.9 mi
29332 Cross Hill, SC 13.0 mi
29620 Abbeville, SC 15.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29647?

29647 is in Greenwood, South Carolina, in Greenwood County, part of the Greenwood, SC micropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.1788, -82.1631.

What county is 29647 in?

29647 lies in Greenwood County.

What area code is 29647?

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

What time zone is 29647 in?

29647 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 29647?

The closest are 29648 (2.3 mi), 29646 (3.1 mi), 29649 (4.3 mi), 29695 (8.8 mi) and 29653 (9.6 mi).

Is 29647 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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