Residential delivery area · South Carolina
ZIP Code 29941: Sheldon, SC
ZIP code 29941 uses the postal name Sheldon, South Carolina and lies entirely in Beaufort County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 330 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $119,886 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 13% of its land lies in Beaufort; 87% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Sheldon · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Beaufort County
- Census places
- Beaufort
- Metro area
- Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC
- House district
- SC-1 119th Congress
- State
- South Carolina
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 15.1 sq mi · 22 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 29941?
29941 centers on 32.535°, -80.820° and covers 15.1 square miles of land plus 3.2 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 29906, 29940, 29936, 29945.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 29941, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 29941 compare with the rest of Beaufort County?
| Measure | 29941 | In Beaufort County | In SC |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 329 | 15th of 15 | 387th of 424 |
| Median household income | $120k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $2M+ | not ranked | not ranked |
29941's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (329). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 27% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 29941?
The 2020 Census counted 304 people in 29941; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 329. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 329±138 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 304
- Households
- 182
- Median age
- 70.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 29941?
Of the 329 people the ACS estimates in 29941, 0.0% are under 18 and 88.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (93.6%).
- Under 180.0%
- 18 to 6411.9%
- 65 and older88.1%
- White, not Hispanic93.6%
- Hispanic or Latino5.2%
- Other or two or more1.2%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 29941 earn?
Median household income is $119,886 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $119,886±$82,199
- Income per person
- $100,086
- Below the poverty line
- 6.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 71.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $362,881320 returns; wages 11% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 29941?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $2,000,000 or more
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 95.1%
- Housing units
- 302
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 29941?
8 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 29941?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29906 | Beaufort | 25,342 | $68k | 7.3 mi |
| 29940 | Seabrook | 3,256 | $54k | 8.4 mi |
| 29936 | Ridgeland | 14,989 | $49k | 9.2 mi |
| 29945 | Yemassee | 3,918 | $55k | 10.2 mi |
| 29904 | Beaufort | 1,600 | – | 6.9 mi (near) |
| 29912 | Coosawhatchie | 24 | – | 7.2 mi (near) |
| 29935 | Port Royal | 3,513 | $77k | 12.8 mi (near) |
| 29907 | Beaufort | 15,190 | $97k | 13.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.