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Where 29939 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 29939 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GEGGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 29,939 = 7 × 7 × 13 × 47. Its digits add up to 32, a total 644 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
111010011110011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29938 (Hilton Head Island, SC, 40 mi away) and 29940 (Seabrook, SC, 34 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 29939 becomes 93992, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 3 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (92399, 99329, 99923). The farthest-flung twin is 99923 in Hyder, AK, 2,815 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 86% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 70%.
- 🎯1,082 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29939 and you would come out at 32.68°S, 98.75°E — 999 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 18m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 00m.
- 📏 At 3.4 square miles of land, 29939 is bigger than 15% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.6 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 81This ZIP81 |
|---|---|
| Households | 44This ZIP44 |
| Housing units | 79This ZIP79 |
| Median age | 53.0This ZIP53.0South Carolina40.2US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Mean commute | 56.4 minThis ZIP56.4 min |
| Population density | 23.7 / sq miThis ZIP23.7 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 3.41 sq miThis ZIP3.41 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 29939
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 29939
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
29921 | Furman, SC | 3.8 mi |
29918 | Estill, SC | 4.4 mi |
29922 | Garnett, SC | 6.7 mi |
29934 | Pineland, SC | 9.8 mi |
29923 | Gifford, SC | 11.5 mi |
29932 | Luray, SC | 12.0 mi |
31303 | Clyo, GA | 12.8 mi |
29943 | Tillman, SC | 14.3 mi |
29944 | Varnville, SC | 14.6 mi |
30446 | Newington, GA | 15.1 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 29939?
29939 is in Scotia, South Carolina, in Hampton County. Its published point location is 32.6813, -81.2453.
What county is 29939 in?
29939 lies in Hampton County.
What area code is 29939?
Scotia uses area codes 803 and 839, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 29939 in?
29939 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 29939?
About 81 people live in ZIP code 29939, in 44 households, at 23.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 29939?
The closest are 29921 (3.8 mi), 29918 (4.4 mi), 29922 (6.7 mi), 29934 (9.8 mi) and 29923 (11.5 mi).
Is 29939 a PO Box ZIP code?
29939 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “29939 ZIP Code — Scotia, South Carolina (Hampton County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/29939
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