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29805

ZIP 29805 is in Aiken, South Carolina, in Aiken County; area codes 803 and 839; Eastern time. Aiken has 6 ZIP codes; the others are 29801, 29802, 29803, 29804 and 29808.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Aiken
Population
4,935
Coordinates
33.6419, -81.6141
☼ Live from 29805 — Aiken, SC

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Where 29805 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29805
  • 🔢 Type 29805 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOBGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,805 = 3 × 5 × 1987. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111010001101101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29804 (Aiken, SC, 7 mi away) and 29808 (Aiken, SC, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29805 becomes 50892, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 46 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02859, 02895, 05829, 09258, 09825, 09852, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09852 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,169 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 81% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 68%.
  • 🎯1,030 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29805 and you would come out at 33.64°S, 98.39°E — 1,020 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 55m.
  • 📏 At 97.5 square miles of land, 29805 is bigger than 77% of ZIP codes — room for about 74 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,935This ZIP4,935
Households1,945This ZIP1,945
Housing units2,108This ZIP2,108
Median age47.4This ZIP47.4South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$56,185This ZIP$56,185South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$191,900This ZIP$191,900South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$825This ZIP$825South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.5%This ZIP30.5%
Mean commute25.6 minThis ZIP25.6 min
Population density50.6 / sq miThis ZIP50.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments93This ZIP93
Employees1,881This ZIP1,881
Annual payroll$98,467,000This ZIP$98,467,000
Tax returns filed2,740This ZIP2,740
Total adjusted gross income$182,583,000This ZIP$182,583,000

Land area

Land area97.49 sq miThis ZIP97.49 sq mi
Water area0.77 sq miThis ZIP0.77 sq mi

ZIP codes near 29805

ZIPCityDistance
29801 Aiken, SC 5.9 mi
29804 Aiken, SC 7.2 mi
29808 Aiken, SC 7.2 mi
29802 Aiken, SC 8.3 mi
29839 Montmorenci, SC 9.3 mi
29164 Wagener, SC 10.6 mi
29129 Ridge Spring, SC 10.7 mi
29105 Monetta, SC 11.4 mi
29850 Vaucluse, SC 11.4 mi
29856 Windsor, SC 12.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29805?

29805 is in Aiken, South Carolina, in Aiken County, part of the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.6419, -81.6141.

What county is 29805 in?

29805 lies in Aiken County.

What area code is 29805?

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

What time zone is 29805 in?

29805 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 29805?

About 4,935 people live in ZIP code 29805, in 1,945 households, at 50.6 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 29805?

$56,185 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 29805?

The closest are 29801 (5.9 mi), 29804 (7.2 mi), 29808 (7.2 mi), 29802 (8.3 mi) and 29839 (9.3 mi).

Is 29805 a PO Box ZIP code?

29805 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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