What city is ZIP code 29212?

29212 is a Columbia, South Carolina ZIP code.

What county is 29212 in?

ZIP code 29212 is in Lexington County, South Carolina.

What time zone is ZIP code 29212 in?

29212 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).

What area code is 29212?

Phone numbers in ZIP code 29212 use area codes 803 and 839.

What is the population of ZIP code 29212?

About 27,657 people live in ZIP code 29212, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).

What is the median income in 29212?

The median household income in 29212 is $77,142 a year, higher than 78% of South Carolina ZIP codes.

What ZIP codes are near 29212?

The nearest ZIP codes to 29212 are 29063 (Irmo, 1.5 miles), 29002 (Ballentine, 3.4 miles), 29177 (White Rock, 5.6 miles) and 29210 (Columbia, 5.8 miles).

ZIP code 29212

Where is ZIP code 29212?

Columbia, South Carolina

Lexington County · Standard ZIP code

ZIP code 29212 belongs to Columbia, South Carolina in Lexington County. 29212 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 27,657 people live in the 29212 area, where the median household income is $77,142. The closest ZIP codes are 29063 (Irmo, 1.5 mi north), 29002 (Ballentine, 3.4 mi northwest) and 29177 (White Rock, 5.6 mi northwest).

ZIP code	29212
Type	Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes
Status	Active
City	Columbia
State	South Carolina (SC)
County	Lexington County
Time zone	Eastern Time · now
Area codes	803, 839
Coordinates	34.088, -81.1987 map
3-digit prefix	292

Population and income in 29212

Population	27,657 · higher than 85% of South Carolina ZIP codes
People per square mile	1,292 · higher than 87% of South Carolina ZIP codes
Median age	44.8 years · higher than 67% of South Carolina ZIP codes
Men / women	46% / 54%
Median household income	$77,142 · higher than 78% of South Carolina ZIP codes
Income per person	$45,969
Below the poverty line	9.2%
Bachelor’s degree or higher	46% of adults 25+
Median home value	$247,000 · higher than 71% of South Carolina ZIP codes
Median rent	$1,452 a month
Housing units	13,520
Households	12,643 (2.18 people on average)
Owners / renters	68% / 32%
Land area	21.41 sq mi (plus 9.2 sq mi of water)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29212. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.

ZIP codes near 29212

ZIP code	City	Distance	Type
29063	Irmo, SC	1.5 mi N	Standard
29002	Ballentine, SC	3.4 mi NW	PO Box only
29177	White Rock, SC	5.6 mi NW	PO Box only
29210	Columbia, SC	5.8 mi SE	Standard
29071	Lexington, SC	7.7 mi S	PO Box only
29230	Columbia, SC	7.9 mi E	PO Box only
29036	Chapin, SC	8.2 mi W	Standard
29072	Lexington, SC	8.3 mi S	Standard
29169	West Columbia, SC	9 mi SE	Standard
29170	West Columbia, SC	9.7 mi S	Standard
29203	Columbia, SC	10 mi E	Standard
29228	Columbia, SC	11.1 mi SE	PO Box only

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 29212 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 29212

JANE SMITH
123 MAIN ST
COLUMBIA SC 29212

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Harbison: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (29212-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

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Questions

What city is ZIP code 29212?: 29212 is a Columbia, South Carolina ZIP code.
What county is 29212 in?: ZIP code 29212 is in Lexington County, South Carolina.
What time zone is ZIP code 29212 in?: 29212 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
What area code is 29212?: Phone numbers in ZIP code 29212 use area codes 803 and 839.
What is the population of ZIP code 29212?: About 27,657 people live in ZIP code 29212, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
What is the median income in 29212?: The median household income in 29212 is $77,142 a year, higher than 78% of South Carolina ZIP codes.
What ZIP codes are near 29212?: The nearest ZIP codes to 29212 are 29063 (Irmo, 1.5 miles), 29002 (Ballentine, 3.4 miles), 29177 (White Rock, 5.6 miles) and 29210 (Columbia, 5.8 miles).