ZIP Code 29212: Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SC uses ZIP code 29212, which falls within Lexington County, South Carolina. Its reference point is at latitude 34.0726 and longitude -81.1796 (34°04'21.4"N 81°10'46.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 29212
Columbia, SC has 34 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 29212, they include 29201, 29202, 29203, 29204, 29205, 29206, 29207, 29208 and 25 more.
Across Lexington County there are 17 ZIP codes listed, and South Carolina has 553 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 29063 in Irmo, SC, about 2.8 mi to the north.
| ZIP code | 29212 |
|---|---|
| City | Columbia |
| County | Lexington County |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| Latitude | 34.0726 |
| Longitude | -81.1796 |
| DMS | 34°04'21.4"N 81°10'46.6"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 29063 (Irmo, 2.8 mi) |
All ZIP codes in Columbia, SC · All South Carolina ZIP codes
Map of ZIP Code 29212
Map centered on 34.0726, -81.1796. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 29212
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 29212, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 29212, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Irmo, SC (2.8 mi north), Ballentine, SC (4.9 mi northwest) and White Rock, SC (7.1 mi northwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Irmo, SC – 2.8 mi north
- Ballentine, SC – 4.9 mi northwest
- White Rock, SC – 7.1 mi northwest
- West Columbia, SC – 7.5 mi southeast
- Lexington, SC – 7.6 mi southwest
- Chapin, SC – 9.6 mi northwest
- Cayce, SC – 10.0 mi southeast
Schools Near Columbia, SC
If you are moving to ZIP code 29212, check the school district serving Columbia and Lexington County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Irmo and Ballentine can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 29212.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Columbia. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 29212 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Columbia, SC can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 29212 may also use facilities in nearby Irmo, Ballentine and White Rock.
Shopping and Dining in Columbia
For places to eat and shop near Columbia, SC, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 29212.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Columbia, South Carolina can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 29212.
To research local history, try searching for Lexington County records and archives along with the name Columbia.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 29212, Irmo lies about 2.8 mi to the north, Ballentine lies about 4.9 mi to the northwest, White Rock lies about 7.1 mi to the northwest, West Columbia lies about 7.5 mi to the southeast and Lexington lies about 7.6 mi to the southwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Columbia show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 29212
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Putt-putt - panoramio”): Dallas Epperson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Top 10 Best Things to Do in Columbia, South Carolina - Travel Guide 2024” by DoTravel, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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Data for ZIP code 29212 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.