Beaufort
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South Carolina
Beaufort is a mid-size county in South Carolina with 14 ZIP codes, 161,073 people, and top-decile household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.
National county placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Beaufort, SC sits among US counties with a top-decile household income, on a mid-size county population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.
- Top 10%
- household income vs 3,210 US counties
- 161,073
- combined ZIP population
- 14
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $92,129
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.
Beaufort lands in the national county income distribution as top-decile household income on mid-size county footing (FIPS 45013, 14 ZIPs, combined population 161,073). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.
Upper-income footing across a mid-size ZIP set (14 codes). Sibling delivery areas are close enough that a two-ZIP compare usually separates the county seat from outlying tracts without leaving Beaufort. Use the density column to spot the urban core before jumping to HUD/FBI county overlays.
Save two ZIPs from the table into your shortlist, then open a compare link - that is the return path a static county summary cannot replace. All figures here come from Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates and USPS ZCTA files.
14
Total ZIPs
161,073
Total Population
ZIP Codes in Beaufort
Side-by-side: Compare 29910 vs 29926 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29910 | Bluffton | 33,954 | 127 |
| 29926 | Hilton Head Island | 23,742 | 301 |
| 29906 | Beaufort | 21,765 | 173 |
| 29909 | Okatie | 16,394 | 115 |
| 29928 | Hilton Head Island | 16,110 | 302 |
| 29902 | Beaufort | 14,779 | 307 |
| 29907 | Beaufort | 12,570 | 116 |
| 29920 | Saint Helena Island | 9,481 | 38 |
| 29940 | Seabrook | 3,967 | 27 |
| 29935 | Port Royal | 3,685 | 620 |
| 29905 | Parris Island | 3,054 | 426 |
| 29904 | Beaufort | 659 | 4,263 |
| 29941 | Sheldon | 497 | 11 |
| 29915 | Daufuskie Island | 416 | 15 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Beaufort?
Beaufort has a total population of 161,073 across 14 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.
What ZIP codes are in Beaufort?
Beaufort includes 14 ZIP codes: 29910, 29926, 29906, 29909, 29928, 29902, 29907, 29920, 29940, 29935, and more.