ZIP code 29826
Where is ZIP code 29826?
Elko, South Carolina
Barnwell County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 29826 belongs to Elko, South Carolina in Barnwell County. 29826 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Elko post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 803 and 839. About 241 people live in the 29826 area. The closest ZIP codes are 29853 (Williston, 2.3 mi west), 29817 (Blackville, 6.3 mi east) and 29856 (Windsor, 9.8 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 29826 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Elko |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Barnwell County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 803, 839 |
| Coordinates | 33.3804, -81.3796 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 298 |
Population and income in 29826
| Population | 241 · lower than 95% of South Carolina ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 119 · higher than 55% of South Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median age | 38.3 years · lower than 72% of South Carolina ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Income per person | $17,898 |
| Below the poverty line | 17% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 3.7% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $78,600 · lower than 94% of South Carolina ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,643 a month |
| Housing units | 88 |
| Households | 65 (3.71 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 69% / 31% |
| Land area | 2.02 sq mi (plus 0.01 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29826. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 29826
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29853 | Williston, SC | 2.3 mi W | Standard |
| 29817 | Blackville, SC | 6.3 mi E | Standard |
| 29856 | Windsor, SC | 9.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 29812 | Barnwell, SC | 10.3 mi S | Standard |
| 29813 | Hilda, SC | 10.6 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 29146 | Springfield, SC | 13 mi NE | Standard |
| 29042 | Denmark, SC | 14.4 mi E | Standard |
| 29137 | Salley, SC | 15.4 mi N | Standard |
| 29839 | Montmorenci, SC | 15.4 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 29113 | Norway, SC | 16.4 mi E | Standard |
| 29804 | Aiken, SC | 16.7 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 29808 | Aiken, SC | 16.7 mi NW | Unique |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 29826 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 29826
PO BOX 123
ELKO SC 29826
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (29826-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 29826?
- 29826 is a Elko, South Carolina ZIP code.
- What county is 29826 in?
- ZIP code 29826 is in Barnwell County, South Carolina.
- What time zone is ZIP code 29826 in?
- 29826 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 29826?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 29826 use area codes 803 and 839.
- What is the population of ZIP code 29826?
- About 241 people live in ZIP code 29826, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- Can I use 29826 for a street address?
- No. 29826 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Elko use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 29826?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 29826 are 29853 (Williston, 2.3 miles), 29817 (Blackville, 6.3 miles), 29856 (Windsor, 9.8 miles) and 29812 (Barnwell, 10.3 miles).