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29923

ZIP 29923 is Gifford, South Carolina, in Hampton County; area codes 803 and 839; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Hampton
Metro area
none
Population
268
Coordinates
32.8482, -81.2386
☼ Live from 29923 — Gifford, SC

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Where 29923 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29923
  • 🔢 Type 29923 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EZGGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,923 = 23 × 1301. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111010011100011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29922 (Garnett, SC, 18 mi away) and 29924 (Hampton, SC, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29923 becomes 32992, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 10 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22939, 29329, 29932, 92239, 92329, 92392, …). The farthest-flung twin is 93922 in Carmel, CA, 2,308 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 70%.
  • 🎯1,076 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29923 and you would come out at 32.85°S, 98.76°E — 998 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 59m.
  • 📏 At 6.2 square miles of land, 29923 is bigger than 21% of ZIP codes — room for about 4.7 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population268This ZIP268
Households108This ZIP108
Housing units129This ZIP129
Median age32.3This ZIP32.3South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$31,389This ZIP$31,389South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$94,700This ZIP$94,700South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher9.0%This ZIP9.0%
Mean commute36.9 minThis ZIP36.9 min
Population density43.4 / sq miThis ZIP43.4 / sq mi

Land area

Land area6.17 sq miThis ZIP6.17 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 29923

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

ZIP codes near 29923

ZIPCityDistance
29932 Luray, SC 6.2 mi
29918 Estill, SC 7.2 mi
29911 Brunson, SC 7.4 mi
29924 Hampton, SC 7.7 mi
29827 Fairfax, SC 8.4 mi
29913 Crocketville, SC 10.5 mi
29939 Scotia, SC 11.5 mi
29921 Furman, SC 11.7 mi
29846 Sycamore, SC 12.2 mi
29944 Varnville, SC 12.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29923?

29923 is in Gifford, South Carolina, in Hampton County. Its published point location is 32.8482, -81.2386.

What county is 29923 in?

29923 lies in Hampton County.

What area code is 29923?

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

What time zone is 29923 in?

29923 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 29923?

About 268 people live in ZIP code 29923, in 108 households, at 43.4 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 29923?

$31,389 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 29923?

The closest are 29932 (6.2 mi), 29918 (7.2 mi), 29911 (7.4 mi), 29924 (7.7 mi) and 29827 (8.4 mi).

Is 29923 a PO Box ZIP code?

29923 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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