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29691

ZIP 29691 is Walhalla, South Carolina, in Oconee County; area code 864; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Oconee
Metro area
Seneca, SC
Population
12,084
Coordinates
34.7836, -83.0769
☼ Live from 29691 — Walhalla, SC

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Where 29691 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29691
  • 🔢 Type 29691 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IGgGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,691 = 3 × 3 × 3299. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111001111111011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29690 (Travelers Rest, SC, 42 mi away) and 29692 (Ware Shoals, SC, 55 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29691 becomes 19692, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12969, 12996, 16929, 19962, 29169, 29916, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96912 in Dededo, GU, 7,862 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 63%.
  • 🎯919 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29691 and you would come out at 34.78°S, 96.92°E — 1,108 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 30m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 49m.
  • 📏 At 62.2 square miles of land, 29691 is bigger than 66% of ZIP codes — room for about 47 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population12,084This ZIP12,084
Households4,907This ZIP4,907
Housing units5,387This ZIP5,387
Median age44.6This ZIP44.6South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$49,639This ZIP$49,639South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$190,600This ZIP$190,600South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$820This ZIP$820South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.1%This ZIP18.1%
Mean commute27.0 minThis ZIP27.0 min
Population density194.3 / sq miThis ZIP194.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments180This ZIP180
Employees1,834This ZIP1,834
Annual payroll$67,464,000This ZIP$67,464,000
Tax returns filed4,750This ZIP4,750
Total adjusted gross income$253,790,000This ZIP$253,790,000

Land area

Land area62.20 sq miThis ZIP62.20 sq mi
Water area0.35 sq miThis ZIP0.35 sq mi

Other place names in 29691

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 29691

ZIPCityDistance
29675 Richland, SC 1.5 mi
29696 West Union, SC 3.9 mi
29664 Mountain Rest, SC 7.0 mi
29672 Seneca, SC 8.5 mi
29679 Seneca, SC 9.8 mi
29665 Newry, SC 10.1 mi
29693 Westminster, SC 10.7 mi
29686 Tamassee, SC 12.1 mi
29676 Salem, SC 12.9 mi
29658 Long Creek, SC 12.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29691?

29691 is in Walhalla, South Carolina, in Oconee County, part of the Seneca, SC micropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.7836, -83.0769.

What county is 29691 in?

29691 lies in Oconee County.

What area code is 29691?

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

What time zone is 29691 in?

29691 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 29691?

About 12,084 people live in ZIP code 29691, in 4,907 households, at 194.3 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 29691?

$49,639 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 29691?

The closest are 29675 (1.5 mi), 29696 (3.9 mi), 29664 (7 mi), 29672 (8.5 mi) and 29679 (9.8 mi).

Is 29691 a PO Box ZIP code?

29691 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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