ZIP Code 29425 in Charleston, SC

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Charleston, South Carolina
Names to Avoid:
Chas, Medical University Of Sc
County:Charleston County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:9:14:31 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:843 / 854
Classification:Unique [Company/Government]
Coordinates:32.7851, -79.9491
Land Area:0.054 sq mi
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29425 - Medical University of SC

Charleston, SC | Charleston County | University

Medical University of SC

Entity TypeUniversity
LocationCharleston, SC
CountyCharleston
FacilityPost Office
Coordinates32.7842, -79.9535
CoverageCampus (Boundary covers 0.15 sq mi)
Key Facts
  • Unique postal code for higher education
  • Mail processed at dedicated Post Office
  • Includes Medical University of South Carolina and Musc
  • Mail serves 20 business establishments employing around 742 people
  • Delivers to 1 business address (no residential delivery)
  • Located in the Charleston, SC metro area
  • Founded 1824, oldest medical school in the Deep South
  • #1 hospital in SC for 10 years (US News), 6 colleges, 16 hospitals
Entity Type
University
Facility
Post Office
Neighborhood
Westside
Buildings
2

About ZIP Code 29425

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), the state's only comprehensive academic health system, operates under dedicated ZIP code 29425 in Charleston. Founded in 1824 when seven Charleston physicians enrolled 30 students, MUSC is one of the oldest continuously operating medical schools in the nation and the oldest in the Deep South. Today the institution encompasses six colleges, 16 hospitals, and trains over 3,200 students annually. The USPS added this dedicated designation in June 2010.

The 0.15-square-mile campus sits near the Westside and Harleston Village neighborhoods in downtown Charleston. Postal records show 36 delivery points routing mail to MUSC facilities along Ashley Avenue. Census Business Patterns data indicates approximately 740 employees work within this ZIP. Ranked the No. 1 hospital in South Carolina by U.S. News for ten consecutive years, MUSC serves patients across the state. Charleston is the valid mailing city for all correspondence.

Business Data
Establishments:20
Employment:742
Delivery Points
Residential:0
Business:1

Named Buildings

Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.

Medical University of South Carolina on Ashley Musc on Ashley

Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[Street Address]
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 29425 has 0 residents and 0 households. Age detail is not available. Gender breakdown is not available. Race and ethnicity breakdown is not available.

Explore More:Population Over TimeBy Age & GenderBy RaceBy GenderNativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:0Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:0Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:0.0 people per sq mile
Average Income:$0Source: Census ACS
Households:0Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$0Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:0.00Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:0.00Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--0000000000000
Decennial Census0------------------0------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 0

Male Median Age: 0

Female Median Age: 0

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:00%
Black:00%
Hispanic:*00%
Asian:00%
American Indian:00%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:00%
Total:0100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:00%0.0 years
Females:00%0.0 years
Total:0100%0.0 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:00%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00%
Total Population:0100%
Total Native Population:00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 29425 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 15 business establishments, employing about 9,035 people with an annual payroll of $653,330,000. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:1Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:15Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$81,061,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$653,330,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:9,035Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 29425 is located in Charleston County, South Carolina, within the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 16700) and South Carolina's 6th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 817,756 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 29425. It covers 0.054 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Charleston-North Charleston, SCSource: Census
CBSA Number:16700Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:817,756Source: Census
MSA:Charleston-North Charleston, SC MSASource: Census
Land Area:0.054 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:06Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:8062.93 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4513330Source: Census
Place Name:Charleston city; South CarolinaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


29426 | | 29424

Schools in ZIP Code 29425


We could not locate which school district 29425 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Charleston Development Academy 233 Line Street
Charleston, SC 29403
District: Charleston County School DistrictNearby
Burke High 244 President Street
Charleston, SC 29403
District: Charleston County School DistrictNearby
Simmons Pinckney Middle 244 President Street
Charleston, SC 29403
District: Charleston County School DistrictNearby
Mitchell Elementary 2 Perry Street
Charleston, SC 29403
District: Charleston County School DistrictNearby
Charleston Progressive 382 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC 29403
District: Charleston County School DistrictNearby
Ashley Hall School 172 Rutledge Ave
Charleston, SC 29403
District: Private SchoolNearby
Mason Preparatory School 56 Halsey Blvd
Charleston, SC 29401
District: Private SchoolNearby
Ne Miles Early Childhood Development Center 91 Wentworth St
Charleston, SC 29424
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 29425


Medical University Of South Carolina 179 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
Type: Post Secondary
College Of Charleston 66 George St
Charleston, SC 29424-0001
Type: Post Secondary
Charleston School Of Law 81 Mary Street
Charleston, SC 29403
Type: Post Secondary
Citadel Military College Of South Carolina 171 Moultrie St
Charleston, SC 29409
Type: Post Secondary
American College Of The Building Arts 649 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC 29403-4223
Type: Post Secondary
Top Of The Line Barber College 1904 Savannah Highway, Unit 101, 102, 201
Charleston, SC 29407-2228
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

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  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov