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29714

ZIP 29714 is Fort Lawn, South Carolina, in Chester County; area code 803; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Chester
Population
3,462
Coordinates
34.7122, -80.9153
☼ Live from 29714 — Fort Lawn, SC

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Where 29714 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29714
  • 🔢 Type 29714 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hILGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,714 = 2 × 83 × 179. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111010000010010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29712 (Edgemoor, SC, 7 mi away) and 29715 (Fort Mill, SC, 21 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29714 becomes 41792, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 46 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12749, 12974, 14729, 17249, 19472, 21749, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97412 in Blachly, OR, 2,338 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 71%.
  • 🎯1,031 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29714 and you would come out at 34.71°S, 99.08°E — 986 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 29m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 49m.
  • 📏 At 32.6 square miles of land, 29714 is bigger than 48% of ZIP codes — room for about 25 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,462This ZIP3,462
Households1,127This ZIP1,127
Housing units1,229This ZIP1,229
Median age34.1This ZIP34.1South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$70,475This ZIP$70,475South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$189,800This ZIP$189,800South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,335This ZIP$1,335South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.8%This ZIP18.8%
Mean commute41.3 minThis ZIP41.3 min
Population density106.3 / sq miThis ZIP106.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments30This ZIP30
Employees229This ZIP229
Annual payroll$8,290,000This ZIP$8,290,000
Tax returns filed1,340This ZIP1,340
Total adjusted gross income$74,212,000This ZIP$74,212,000

Land area

Land area32.56 sq miThis ZIP32.56 sq mi
Water area1.28 sq miThis ZIP1.28 sq mi

Other place names in 29714

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ZIP codes near 29714

ZIPCityDistance
29729 Richburg, SC 5.4 mi
29712 Edgemoor, SC 6.8 mi
29724 Lando, SC 7.0 mi
29721 Lancaster, SC 7.6 mi
29704 Catawba, SC 8.3 mi
29055 Great Falls, SC 9.5 mi
29720 Lancaster, SC 10.0 mi
29744 Van Wyck, SC 10.8 mi
29730 Rock Hill, SC 13.4 mi
29058 Heath Springs, SC 14.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29714?

29714 is in Fort Lawn, South Carolina, in Chester County, part of the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.7122, -80.9153.

What county is 29714 in?

29714 lies in Chester County.

What area code is 29714?

Fort Lawn uses area code 803, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 29714 in?

29714 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 29714?

About 3,462 people live in ZIP code 29714, in 1,127 households, at 106.3 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 29714?

$70,475 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 29714?

The closest are 29729 (5.4 mi), 29712 (6.8 mi), 29724 (7 mi), 29721 (7.6 mi) and 29704 (8.3 mi).

Is 29714 a PO Box ZIP code?

29714 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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