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29722

ZIP 29722 is in Lancaster, South Carolina, in Lancaster County; area codes 803 and 839; Eastern time. Lancaster has 3 ZIP codes; the others are 29720 and 29721.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Lancaster
Coordinates
34.7673, -80.6589

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 29720, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 29722 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 29722
  • 🔢 Type 29722 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZLGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,722 = 2 × 7 × 11 × 193. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111010000011010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29721 (Lancaster, SC, 8 mi away) and 29724 (Lando, SC, 20 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29722 becomes 22792, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22729, 22972, 27229, 27292, 27922, 29227, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97222 in Portland, OR, 2,307 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 71%.
  • 🎯1,043 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29722 and you would come out at 34.77°S, 99.34°E — 972 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 29m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 49m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 29722

ZIPCityDistance
29720 Lancaster, SC 5.0 mi
29721 Lancaster, SC 8.4 mi
28112 Monroe, NC 10.5 mi
28173 Waxhaw, NC 11.3 mi
28108 Mineral Springs, NC 11.5 mi
29744 Van Wyck, SC 12.3 mi
29728 Pageland, SC 14.7 mi
29704 Catawba, SC 14.9 mi
29714 Fort Lawn, SC 15.0 mi
29058 Heath Springs, SC 15.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29722?

29722 is in Lancaster, South Carolina, in Lancaster County, part of the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.7673, -80.6589.

What county is 29722 in?

29722 lies in Lancaster County.

What area code is 29722?

Lancaster uses area codes 803 and 839, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 29722 in?

29722 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 29722?

The closest are 29720 (5 mi), 29721 (8.4 mi), 28112 (10.5 mi), 28173 (11.3 mi) and 28108 (11.5 mi).

Is 29722 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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