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29829

ZIP 29829 is Graniteville, South Carolina, in Aiken County; area codes 803 and 839; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Aiken
Population
12,385
Coordinates
33.5747, -81.8577
☼ Live from 29829 — Graniteville, SC

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Where 29829 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29829
  • 🔢 Type 29829 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GZBGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,829 = 3 × 61 × 163. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111010010000101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29828 (Gloverville, SC, 4 mi away) and 29831 (Jackson, SC, 16 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29829 becomes 92892, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22989, 28299, 29928, 82929, 98229, 98292, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98229 in Bellingham, WA, 2,319 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 67%.
  • 🎯1,020 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29829 and you would come out at 33.57°S, 98.14°E — 1,034 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 55m.
  • 📏 At 34.9 square miles of land, 29829 is bigger than 49% of ZIP codes — room for about 26 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population12,385This ZIP12,385
Households4,275This ZIP4,275
Housing units4,901This ZIP4,901
Median age31.8This ZIP31.8South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$84,228This ZIP$84,228South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$246,900This ZIP$246,900South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$977This ZIP$977South Carolina$1,180US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher29.4%This ZIP29.4%
Mean commute24.1 minThis ZIP24.1 min
Population density355.1 / sq miThis ZIP355.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments137This ZIP137
Employees3,596This ZIP3,596
Annual payroll$212,867,000This ZIP$212,867,000
Tax returns filed6,300This ZIP6,300
Total adjusted gross income$413,429,000This ZIP$413,429,000

Land area

Land area34.88 sq miThis ZIP34.88 sq mi
Water area0.48 sq miThis ZIP0.48 sq mi

Other place names in 29829

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

ZIP codes near 29829

ZIPCityDistance
29850 Vaucluse, SC 3.8 mi
29828 Gloverville, SC 3.9 mi
29834 Langley, SC 4.0 mi
29851 Warrenville, SC 5.0 mi
29816 Bath, SC 5.1 mi
29822 Clearwater, SC 5.2 mi
29841 North Augusta, SC 5.8 mi
29860 North Augusta, SC 7.8 mi
29861 North Augusta, SC 8.0 mi
29802 Aiken, SC 8.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29829?

29829 is in Graniteville, South Carolina, in Aiken County, part of the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.5747, -81.8577.

What county is 29829 in?

29829 lies in Aiken County.

What area code is 29829?

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

What time zone is 29829 in?

29829 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 29829?

About 12,385 people live in ZIP code 29829, in 4,275 households, at 355.1 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 29829?

$84,228 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 29829?

The closest are 29850 (3.8 mi), 29828 (3.9 mi), 29834 (4 mi), 29851 (5 mi) and 29816 (5.1 mi).

Is 29829 a PO Box ZIP code?

29829 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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