ZIP code 29072
Where is ZIP code 29072?
Lexington, South Carolina
Lexington County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 29072 belongs to Lexington, South Carolina in Lexington County. 29072 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 803 and 839. About 69,407 people live in the 29072 area, where the median household income is $106,382. The closest ZIP codes are 29071 (Lexington, 0.6 mi north), 29171 (West Columbia, 3.3 mi south) and 29170 (West Columbia, 5.6 mi east).
| ZIP code | 29072 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Lexington |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Lexington County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 803, 839 |
| Coordinates | 33.9724, -81.2359 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 290 |
Population and income in 29072
| Population | 69,407 · higher than 100% of South Carolina ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 1,020 · higher than 84% of South Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median age | 40.1 years · lower than 61% of South Carolina ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $106,382 · higher than 95% of South Carolina ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $50,453 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 49% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $332,400 · higher than 85% of South Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,509 a month |
| Housing units | 27,292 |
| Households | 25,807 (2.63 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 83% / 17% |
| Land area | 68.04 sq mi (plus 14.69 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29072. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 29072
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29071 | Lexington, SC | 0.6 mi N | PO Box only |
| 29171 | West Columbia, SC | 3.3 mi S | PO Box only |
| 29170 | West Columbia, SC | 5.6 mi E | Standard |
| 29073 | Lexington, SC | 7.5 mi S | Standard |
| 29212 | Columbia, SC | 8.3 mi N | Standard |
| 29169 | West Columbia, SC | 8.6 mi E | Standard |
| 29210 | Columbia, SC | 8.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 29054 | Gilbert, SC | 9 mi W | Standard |
| 29172 | West Columbia, SC | 9.7 mi SE | Standard |
| 29033 | Cayce, SC | 9.7 mi E | Standard |
| 29063 | Irmo, SC | 9.8 mi N | Standard |
| 29002 | Ballentine, SC | 10.6 mi N | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 29072 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 29072
123 MAIN ST
LEXINGTON SC 29072
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Barr, Edmund, Macedon and Red Bank: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (29072-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Lexington, SC
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 29072?
- 29072 is a Lexington, South Carolina ZIP code.
- What county is 29072 in?
- ZIP code 29072 is in Lexington County, South Carolina.
- What time zone is ZIP code 29072 in?
- 29072 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 29072?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 29072 use area codes 803 and 839.
- What is the population of ZIP code 29072?
- About 69,407 people live in ZIP code 29072, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 29072?
- The median household income in 29072 is $106,382 a year, higher than 95% of South Carolina ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 29072?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 29072 are 29071 (Lexington, 0.6 miles), 29171 (West Columbia, 3.3 miles), 29170 (West Columbia, 5.6 miles) and 29073 (Lexington, 7.5 miles).