ZIP Code 29902 - Beaufort South Carolina

ZIP Code 29902 is located in Beaufort South Carolina. Portions of 29902 are also in Port Royal and Burton and Shell Point. 29902 is entirely within Beaufort County. Regionally, it is located in the Hilton Head Area.

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ZIP Code 29902 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameBeaufort
Primary CountyBeaufort County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)16,999
Area Code(s)843 / 854
Current Time
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29902 Demographics

29902 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in South Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 29902 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 29902 is African American. The current unemployment level in 29902 is 3.7%.

Population16,999
Population Growth Rate-0.35%
Population Density557 People per Square Mile
Total Households5,341
Percentage High Income Households4.8%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$62,537
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$74,430
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)3.7%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 71.61%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyAfrican American - 49.03%

29902 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White11,44371.61%
Black3,06719.19%
Hispanic1,0686.68%
Asian3932.46%
Native American80.05%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

29902 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White40336.6%
Black58252.86%
Hispanic1019.17%
Asian111%
Native American40.36%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

29902 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College4085.18%
Bachelor Degree2,08326.45%
High School Diploma1,48918.91%
No High School Diploma630.8%
GED or Alternate2082.64%
1 or More Years of College1,43418.21%
Associates Degree6918.77%
Masters Degree1,05613.41%
Professional Degree2923.71%
Doctorate Degree1511.92%

29902 Geography

Coordinates32.37015915,-80.69600677
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 29902
RegionHilton Head Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaHilton Head Island-Bluffton, SC
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area31 Square Miles

29902 Politics

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South Carolina State Senate Districts in 29902
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29902 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 8b: 15F to 20F
Average First Frost DateNovember 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateMarch 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion75j - Sea Islands/Coastal Marsh

29902 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)38404653626973726757484055
Avg Max Temp (°F)59626976838891898477696176
Avg Precip (In.)4.173.163.843.013.285.695.677.275.263.052.633.2350.26

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