ZIP code
29906
Beaufort, SC
29906 covers Beaufort in Beaufort County, with 26,562 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 29906. Methodology
ZIP code map of 29906
About ZIP code 29906
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Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 29906. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 29906
Race
- White11,529
- Black or African American6,949
- American Indian or Alaska Native100
- Asian360
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander49
- Other race1,583
- Two or more races2,038
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,298
Age
- Under 103,753
- 10 to 192,908
- 20 to 294,193
- 30 to 393,058
- 40 to 492,196
- 50 to 592,286
- 60 to 692,404
- 70 to 791,322
- 80 and older488
Income and housing in 29906
Education
- High school graduate91.0%
- Bachelor's degree24.4%
- Graduate degree10.5%
Places covering 29906
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Burton26.3%
- Laurel Bay22.5%
- Port Royal17.3%
- Shell Point8.4%
- Beaufort1.9%
- Seabrook0.3%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Beaufort County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
23.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 29906
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 16,216 | |
| 2006 | 16,202 | |
| 2007 | 17,522 | |
| 2008 | 17,352 | |
| 2009 | 17,883 | |
| 2010 | 17,776 | |
| 2011 | 21,372 | 18,000 |
| 2012 | 22,068 | 17,980 |
| 2013 | 22,027 | 18,290 |
| 2014 | 21,785 | 18,810 |
| 2015 | 21,242 | 18,760 |
| 2016 | 23,132 | 18,110 |
| 2017 | 24,381 | 18,410 |
| 2018 | 25,149 | 18,510 |
| 2019 | 27,096 | 18,910 |
| 2020 | 28,205 | 20,030 |
| 2021 | 25,880 | 19,780 |
| 2022 | 25,772 | 20,100 |
| 2023 | 26,562 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 29906
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 29904Beaufort2.9 miPop 1,352 · Income —
- 29935Port Royal5.5 miPop 4,030 · Income $64,631
- 29905Parris Island6.9 miPop 1,409 · Income —
- 29941Sheldon7.3 miPop 246 · Income $116,700
- 29940Seabrook8.6 miPop 3,594 · Income $50,642
- 29907Beaufort9.2 miPop 14,848 · Income $90,777
- 29909Okatie9.3 miPop 23,929 · Income $91,376
- 29902Beaufort9.7 miPop 16,916 · Income $72,564
- 29936Ridgeland12.7 miPop 14,493 · Income $46,073
- 29920Saint Helena Island12.9 miPop 9,918 · Income $72,865
- 29912Coosawhatchie14.1 miPop 21 · Income —
- 29926Hilton Head Island14.4 miPop 25,174 · Income $101,573
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ZIP code 29906 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 29906 in?
- 29906 is in Beaufort, SC.
- What county is 29906 in?
- 29906 is in Beaufort County.
- What is the median household income in 29906?
- The median household income in 29906 is $61,350.
- Which ZIP codes are near 29906?
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