ZIP Code 29916 — Early Branch, SC
29916 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Early Branch, South Carolina, in Hampton 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 29916 at a glance
| ZIP code | 29916 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Early Branch |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Hampton FIPS 45049 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 1,470 |
| Coordinates | 32.728630, -80.957080 |
How ZIP+4 works in 29916
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 29916. 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 29916 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.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 29916.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 29944 | Varnville, SC | 6.2 mi |
| 29945 | Yemassee, SC | 9.1 mi |
| 29912 | Coosawhatchie, SC | 10.2 mi |
| 29934 | Pineland, SC | 12.8 mi |
| 29921 | Furman, SC | 13.3 mi |
| 29924 | Hampton, SC | 13.5 mi |
| 29929 | Islandton, SC | 14.5 mi |
| 29941 | Sheldon, SC | 15.2 mi |
| 29936 | Ridgeland, SC | 16.8 mi |
| 29918 | Estill, SC | 17 mi |
| 29939 | Scotia, SC | 17.1 mi |
| 29911 | Brunson, SC | 17.8 mi |
Questions about 29916
What is the ZIP+4 code for 29916?
29916 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 29916, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 29916?
29916 is assigned to Early Branch, South Carolina, in Hampton 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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