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29681

ZIP 29681 is in Simpsonville, South Carolina, mostly in Greenville County; area codes 864 and 821; Eastern time. Simpsonville has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 29680.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Greenville +1 more
Population
68,650
Coordinates
34.7677, -82.2250
☼ Live from 29681 — Simpsonville, SC

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Where 29681 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29681
  • 🔢 Type 29681 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IBgGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,681 = 67 × 443. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111001111110001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29680 (Simpsonville, SC, 7 mi away) and 29682 (Six Mile, SC, 36 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29681 becomes 18692, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12986, 16829, 16928, 18629, 18962, 21869, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96218 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,168 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 66%.
  • 🎯963 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29681 and you would come out at 34.77°S, 97.77°E — 1,060 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 29m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 49m.
  • 📏 At 43.7 square miles of land, 29681 is bigger than 56% of ZIP codes — room for about 33 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population68,650This ZIP68,650
Households24,626This ZIP24,626
Housing units25,480This ZIP25,480
Median age39.1This ZIP39.1South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$114,986This ZIP$114,986South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$360,400This ZIP$360,400South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,660This ZIP$1,660South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher51.4%This ZIP51.4%
Mean commute24.9 minThis ZIP24.9 min
Population density1,571.3 / sq miThis ZIP1,571.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,211This ZIP1,211
Employees16,425This ZIP16,425
Annual payroll$822,094,000This ZIP$822,094,000
Tax returns filed30,820This ZIP30,820
Total adjusted gross income$3,238,792,000This ZIP$3,238,792,000

Land area

Land area43.69 sq miThis ZIP43.69 sq mi
Water area0.29 sq miThis ZIP0.29 sq mi

Counties 29681 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Greenville County 97.5%
Laurens County 2.5%

Other place names in 29681

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ZIP codes near 29681

ZIPCityDistance
29662 Mauldin, SC 4.5 mi
29607 Greenville, SC 6.6 mi
29680 Simpsonville, SC 6.9 mi
29636 Conestee, SC 7.1 mi
29644 Fountain Inn, SC 7.2 mi
29615 Greenville, SC 7.4 mi
29605 Greenville, SC 8.8 mi
29375 Reidville, SC 9.0 mi
29650 Greer, SC 9.2 mi
29603 Greenville, SC 9.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29681?

29681 is in Simpsonville, South Carolina, in Greenville County, part of the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.7677, -82.2250.

What county is 29681 in?

29681 spans 2 counties: Greenville County and Laurens County. Most of it falls in Greenville 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 29681?

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

What time zone is 29681 in?

29681 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 29681?

About 68,650 people live in ZIP code 29681, in 24,626 households, at 1,571.3 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 29681?

$114,986 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 29681?

The closest are 29662 (4.5 mi), 29607 (6.6 mi), 29680 (6.9 mi), 29636 (7.1 mi) and 29644 (7.2 mi).

Is 29681 a PO Box ZIP code?

29681 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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