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ZIP Code 29928
Hilton Head Island, SC, Beaufort County
Population
15,785
Land area
20.7sq mi
People per sq mi
762
City
Hilton Head Island
ZIP 29928 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 29928 at a glance
- ZIP 29928 (Hilton Head Island) is about 4.3 times as dense as South Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $97,576, 41% above the South Carolina median of $69,324.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $797,700 (about 3.1 times the South Carolina figure) and median rent is $1,541 a month.
Local data for ZIP 29928
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 29928, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$97,576
Poverty rate
7.6%
Median home value
$797,700
Median rent
$1,541/mo
Homeownership
83.3%
Bachelor's or higher
63.9%
Median age
63.2
Average commute
16.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,089
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
12,894
$603M annual payroll
PPP loans
$92.65M
1,087 loans
Campaign donations
$473K
31% D, 27% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 29928, 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
91° / 41°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 29928, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
26.3%
U.S. 33.3% -7.0 pts
Diabetes
13.1%
U.S. 12.1% +1.0 pts
Smoking
7.4%
U.S. 12.8% -5.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.1%
U.S. 11.1% -4.0 pts
Cities in ZIP 29928
ZIP codes near 29928
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 29926Hilton Head Island | 3.5 mi | 28.7 |
| 29915Daufuskie Island | 8.3 mi | 10.8 |
| 29910Bluffton | 9.4 mi | 104.4 |
| 29902Port Royal | 11 mi | 18.1 |
| 29905Port Royal | 12 mi | 2.8 |
| 29909Shell Point | 13 mi | 55.7 |
| 31328Tybee Island | 14 mi | 9.2 |
| 29935Port Royal | 15 mi | 2.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 29928?
- ZIP code 29928 is in Hilton Head Island, SC (Beaufort County).
- What county is ZIP code 29928 in?
- ZIP code 29928 is mostly in Beaufort County, South Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 29928?
- About 15,785 people live in the 29928 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.