ZIP Code 29902 — Beaufort, SC
29902 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Beaufort, South Carolina, in Beaufort 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 29902 at a glance
| ZIP code | 29902 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Beaufort |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Beaufort FIPS 45013 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 17,650 |
| Coordinates | 32.374260, -80.694380 |
How ZIP+4 works in 29902
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 29902. 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 29902 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 Beaufort
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 29902.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 29935 | Port Royal, SC | 0.6 mi |
| 29905 | Parris Island, SC | 1.4 mi |
| 29906 | Beaufort, SC | 5.9 mi |
| 29907 | Beaufort, SC | 7.4 mi |
| 29904 | Beaufort, SC | 7.4 mi |
| 29920 | Saint Helena Island, SC | 8.5 mi |
| 29909 | Okatie, SC | 9.6 mi |
| 29926 | Hilton Head Island, SC | 10.5 mi |
| 29940 | Seabrook, SC | 12.3 mi |
| 29941 | Sheldon, SC | 13.6 mi |
| 29928 | Hilton Head Island, SC | 15.2 mi |
| 29910 | Bluffton, SC | 15.3 mi |
Questions about 29902
What is the ZIP+4 code for 29902?
29902 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 29902, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 29902?
29902 is assigned to Beaufort, South Carolina, in Beaufort 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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