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29743

ZIP 29743 is Smyrna, South Carolina, mostly in York County; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
York +1 more
Population
1,826
Coordinates
35.0261, -81.4231
☼ Live from 29743 — Smyrna, SC

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Where 29743 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29743
  • 🔢 Type 29743 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhLGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,743 = 7 × 7 × 607. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111010000101111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29742 (Sharon, SC, 11 mi away) and 29744 (Van Wyck, SC, 35 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29743 becomes 34792, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 45 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23479, 23947, 23974, 24739, 27349, 27943, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97423 in Coquille, OR, 2,334 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 69%.
  • 🎯996 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29743 and you would come out at 35.03°S, 98.58°E — 1,017 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 31m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 48m.
  • 📏 At 37.2 square miles of land, 29743 is bigger than 51% of ZIP codes — room for about 28 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,826This ZIP1,826
Households694This ZIP694
Housing units698This ZIP698
Median age31.6This ZIP31.6South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$86,064This ZIP$86,064South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$242,500This ZIP$242,500South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$862This ZIP$862South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.1%This ZIP30.1%
Mean commute32.5 minThis ZIP32.5 min
Population density49.1 / sq miThis ZIP49.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments12This ZIP12
Employees30This ZIP30
Annual payroll$973,000This ZIP$973,000
Tax returns filed630This ZIP630
Total adjusted gross income$38,961,000This ZIP$38,961,000

Land area

Land area37.18 sq miThis ZIP37.18 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi

Counties 29743 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
York County 84.5%
Cherokee County 15.5%

Other place names in 29743

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

ZIP codes near 29743

ZIPCityDistance
29717 Hickory Grove, SC 5.4 mi
29702 Blacksburg, SC 6.8 mi
29340 Gaffney, SC 9.9 mi
29742 Sharon, SC 10.9 mi
29745 York, SC 12.1 mi
28073 Grover, NC 12.4 mi
29710 Clover, SC 12.7 mi
29342 Gaffney, SC 13.1 mi
28038 Earl, NC 13.5 mi
29731 Rock Hill, SC 14.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29743?

29743 is in Smyrna, South Carolina, in York County, part of the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.0261, -81.4231.

What county is 29743 in?

29743 spans 2 counties: York County and Cherokee County. Most of it falls in York 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 time zone is 29743 in?

29743 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 29743?

About 1,826 people live in ZIP code 29743, in 694 households, at 49.1 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 29743?

$86,064 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 29743?

The closest are 29717 (5.4 mi), 29702 (6.8 mi), 29340 (9.9 mi), 29742 (10.9 mi) and 29745 (12.1 mi).

Is 29743 a PO Box ZIP code?

29743 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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