🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

29910

Bluffton

ZIP Code 29910 is a standard zip code serving Bluffton, Bluffton, South Carolina (SC), in Beaufort County, United States. It has an estimated population of 33,954 with a median household income of $57,665. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: South Carolina (SC)
County: Beaufort
City: Bluffton
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 32.251300
Longitude: -80.872100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 103.05 mi²
Water Area: 14.14 mi²
Population Density: 330.0 people per mi² (65th percentile)
Bounding Box: 32.327079°N, 32.111123°S, -80.759443°E, -81.016089°W

With 33,954 residents spread across 103.05 square miles, this area has a population density of 330.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

33,954

Population

90th percentile

$57,665

Median Income

70th percentile

$232,500

Median Home Value

80th percentile

103.05 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 29910 is $57,665, and the median home value is $232,500.

Housing

14,606

Total Units

12,171

Occupied Units

83.3%

Occupancy Rate

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