ZIP Code 29801 — Aiken, SC
29801 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Aiken, South Carolina, in Aiken County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 29801 at a glance
| ZIP code | 29801 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Aiken |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Aiken FIPS 45003 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 31,108 |
| Coordinates | 33.586750, -81.697010 |
How ZIP+4 works in 29801
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 29801. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 29801 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Other ZIP codes in Aiken
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 29801.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 29805 | Aiken, SC | 6.6 mi |
| 29851 | Warrenville, SC | 8.6 mi |
| 29803 | Aiken, SC | 8.8 mi |
| 29828 | Gloverville, SC | 8.8 mi |
| 29829 | Graniteville, SC | 9.1 mi |
| 29834 | Langley, SC | 9.6 mi |
| 29847 | Trenton, SC | 11.7 mi |
| 29816 | Bath, SC | 11.7 mi |
| 29809 | New Ellenton, SC | 11.8 mi |
| 29856 | Windsor, SC | 12.8 mi |
| 29842 | Beech Island, SC | 13.7 mi |
| 29129 | Ridge Spring, SC | 14.3 mi |
Questions about 29801
What is the ZIP+4 code for 29801?
29801 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 29801, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 29801?
29801 is assigned to Aiken, South Carolina, in Aiken County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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