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ZIP Code 29904
Beaufort, SC, Beaufort County
Population
1,600
Land area
4sq mi
People per sq mi
403
City
Beaufort
ZIP 29904 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 29904 at a glance
- ZIP 29904 (Beaufort) is about 2.3 times as dense as South Carolina as a whole.
Local data for ZIP 29904
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 29904, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Poverty rate
100.0%
Homeownership
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
27.7%
Median age
21.5
Average commute
5.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
23
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
225
$16.64M annual payroll
PPP loans
$39.37K
2 loans
Campaign donations
$65
Itemized, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 29904, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
826
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
28,198
39.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 40°F
45.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 29904, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
25.3%
U.S. 33.3% -8.0 pts
Diabetes
2.2%
U.S. 12.1% -9.9 pts
Smoking
8.7%
U.S. 12.8% -4.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
21.4%
U.S. 11.1% +10.3 pts
Cities in ZIP 29904
ZIP codes near 29904
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 29906Laurel Bay | 3.3 mi | 45 |
| 29907Beaufort | 5.5 mi | 42.3 |
| 29940Dale | 6 mi | 74 |
| 29935Port Royal | 6.5 mi | 2.3 |
| 29941Sheldon | 7.7 mi | 15.1 |
| 29905Port Royal | 8.7 mi | 2.8 |
| 29909Shell Point | 10 mi | 55.7 |
| 29902Port Royal | 11 mi | 18.1 |
| 29920Fripp Island | 13 mi | 97.6 |
| 29936Ridgeland | 14 mi | 231.8 |
| 29912Coosawhatchie | 14 mi | 0.3 |
| 29446Dale | 15 mi | 176.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 29904?
- ZIP code 29904 is in Beaufort, SC (Beaufort County).
- What county is ZIP code 29904 in?
- ZIP code 29904 is mostly in Beaufort County, South Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 29904?
- About 1,600 people live in the 29904 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.