| City: | Greenville, South Carolina |
| Names to Avoid: | Gville |
| County: | Greenville County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00)%> |
| Local Time: | 8:09:50 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 821 / 864 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 34.8526, -82.3943 |
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ZIP code 29606 is a PO Box facility in Greenville, South Carolina, known as Pleasantburg Station. Despite being classified as a PO Box-only ZIP, it isn't a standalone community. Instead, it serves as a postal hub within the larger Greenville metro area, maintaining 447 PO Boxes for residents and 569 businesses that prefer this delivery method.
The facility handles mail for the Pleasantburg neighborhood and parts of Eastside Greenville. While most residents in this area receive street delivery through the neighboring 29607 ZIP code, the post office maintains a strong PO Box customer base. The presence of 2 city carrier routes serving Laurens Road and Pleasantburg Station building shows that some street delivery exists under this ZIP designation, though it's minimal compared to the PO Box operation.
This setup is common in urban areas where a dedicated PO Box facility operates alongside regular carrier delivery. Businesses often maintain PO Boxes here for mail separation, package receiving, or professional mailing addresses, while residential customers may choose boxes for security or convenience reasons.
With only Laurens Road appearing in postal records, this ZIP's street infrastructure is minimal. The 142 delivery points include units at Pleasantburg Station, reflecting the facility's focus on PO Box services rather than street delivery.
ZIP Code 29606 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 27 business establishments, employing about 4,411 people with an annual payroll of $89,271,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 5,003Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 27Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $29,722,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $89,271,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 4,411Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 29606 is located in Greenville County, South Carolina, within the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 24860) and South Carolina's 4th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 636,986 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 29606. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SCSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 24860Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 636,986Source: Census |
| MSA: | Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 04Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 1299.3 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 4530850Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Greenville city; South CarolinaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 29606 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.
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 March 1, 2026.