29659
ZIP 29659 is Lowndesville, South Carolina, in Abbeville County; area code 864; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Abbeville
- Metro area
- Greenwood, SC
- Population
- 163
- Coordinates
- 34.2117, -82.6453
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Where 29659 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 29659 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GSgGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 29,659 = 7 × 19 × 223. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
111001111011011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29658 (Long Creek, SC, 54 mi away) and 29661 (Marietta, SC, 59 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 29659 becomes 95692 — and that is a real ZIP code: Wheatland, CA, 2,159 miles away.
- 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25699, 25969, 29569, 29596, 29695, 59926, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96925 in Piti, GU, 7,905 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 64%.
- 🎯959 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29659 and you would come out at 34.21°S, 97.35°E — 1,081 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 26m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 52m.
- 📏 At 0.433 square miles of land, 29659 is bigger than 5% of ZIP codes — about 210 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 163This ZIP163 |
|---|---|
| Households | 90This ZIP90 |
| Housing units | 94This ZIP94 |
| Median age | 47.3This ZIP47.3South Carolina40.2US 38.9 |
| Median gross rent | $510This ZIP$510South Carolina$1,180US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.6%This ZIP25.6% |
| Mean commute | 39.9 minThis ZIP39.9 min |
| Population density | 376.4 / sq miThis ZIP376.4 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 0.43 sq miThis ZIP0.43 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 29659
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 29659
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
29655 | Iva, SC | 3.8 mi |
29628 | Calhoun Falls, SC | 9.7 mi |
30635 | Elberton, GA | 11.2 mi |
29684 | Starr, SC | 12.3 mi |
29620 | Abbeville, SC | 12.7 mi |
29639 | Due West, SC | 13.9 mi |
29624 | Anderson, SC | 15.5 mi |
29840 | Mount Carmel, SC | 16.0 mi |
30634 | Dewy Rose, GA | 17.0 mi |
29626 | Anderson, SC | 18.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 29659?
29659 is in Lowndesville, South Carolina, in Abbeville County, part of the Greenwood, SC micropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.2117, -82.6453.
What county is 29659 in?
29659 lies in Abbeville County.
What area code is 29659?
Lowndesville uses area code 864, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 29659 in?
29659 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 29659?
About 163 people live in ZIP code 29659, in 90 households, at 376.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 29659?
The closest are 29655 (3.8 mi), 29628 (9.7 mi), 30635 (11.2 mi), 29684 (12.3 mi) and 29620 (12.7 mi).
Is 29659 a PO Box ZIP code?
29659 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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