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29941

ZIP 29941 is Sheldon, South Carolina, in Beaufort County; area codes 843 and 854; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Beaufort
Population
329
Coordinates
32.5348, -80.8197
☼ Live from 29941 — Sheldon, SC

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Where 29941 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 29941
  • 🔢 Type 29941 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IhGGZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 29,941 = 79 × 379. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111010011110101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 29940 (Seabrook, SC, 8 mi away) and 29943 (Tillman, SC, 19 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 29941 becomes 14992, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12949, 19429, 19492, 24991, 29419, 29914, …). The farthest-flung twin is 94912 in San Rafael, CA, 2,363 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 86% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 71%.
  • 🎯1,108 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 29941 and you would come out at 32.53°S, 99.18°E — 975 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 00m.
  • 📏 At 15.1 square miles of land, 29941 is bigger than 33% of ZIP codes — room for about 11 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population329This ZIP329
Households182This ZIP182
Housing units302This ZIP302
Median age70.9This ZIP70.9South Carolina40.2US 38.9
Median household income$119,886This ZIP$119,886South Carolina$69,324US $80,734
Median home value$2,000,000+This ZIP$2,000,000+South Carolina$259,000US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher71.1%This ZIP71.1%
Population density21.8 / sq miThis ZIP21.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments8This ZIP8
Employees186This ZIP186
Annual payroll$10,133,000This ZIP$10,133,000
Tax returns filed320This ZIP320
Total adjusted gross income$116,122,000This ZIP$116,122,000

Land area

Land area15.08 sq miThis ZIP15.08 sq mi
Water area3.22 sq miThis ZIP3.22 sq mi

Other place names in 29941

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ZIP codes near 29941

ZIPCityDistance
29931 Lobeco, SC 4.6 mi
29904 Beaufort, SC 6.9 mi
29912 Coosawhatchie, SC 7.2 mi
29906 Beaufort, SC 7.3 mi
29903 Beaufort, SC 8.0 mi
29940 Seabrook, SC 8.4 mi
29914 Dale, SC 8.4 mi
29936 Ridgeland, SC 9.2 mi
29945 Yemassee, SC 10.2 mi
29935 Port Royal, SC 12.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 29941?

29941 is in Sheldon, South Carolina, in Beaufort County, part of the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.5348, -80.8197.

What county is 29941 in?

29941 lies in Beaufort County.

What area code is 29941?

Sheldon uses area codes 843 and 854, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 29941 in?

29941 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 29941?

About 329 people live in ZIP code 29941, in 182 households, at 21.8 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 29941?

$119,886 a year, against $69,324 across South Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 29941?

The closest are 29931 (4.6 mi), 29904 (6.9 mi), 29912 (7.2 mi), 29906 (7.3 mi) and 29903 (8 mi).

Is 29941 a PO Box ZIP code?

29941 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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