Port Royal
Town in Beaufort County, South Carolina
Port Royal is a town in Beaufort County, South Carolina, with 14,220 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 23 ft (7 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Shell Point, 3.5 miles NW.
- 14,220residents (2020 Census)
- 23 ftelevation · 7 m
- 19.6 sq miland area · 50.7 km²
- 727 / sq mipopulation density
- 29905main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Port Royal
Port Royal is a town on Port Royal Island in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 14,220 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Hilton Head Island metropolitan area. Port Royal is home to Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island and United States Naval Hospital Beaufort.
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Living in Port Royal
- Median household income
- $74,870
- Median home value
- $347,200
- Median rent
- $1,726/mo
- Median age
- 25.1
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Port Royal had 14,220 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 14,220 |
|---|---|
| Density | 727 per sq mi (281 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Port Royal at a glance
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
|---|---|
| County | Beaufort County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 14,220 (2020) |
| Land area | 19.57 sq mi (50.7 km²) |
| Water area | 3.79 sq mi (9.83 km²) |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.3543° N, 80.6989° W |
| ZIP codes | 29905, 29902, 29935 |
| Official website | portroyal.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4558030 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Port Royal
- Shell Point3.5 mi NW
- Burton5.4 mi NW
- Beaufort6.9 mi N
- Laurel Bay8.9 mi NW
- Hilton Head Island11.6 mi S
- Fripp Island12.8 mi E
- Seabrook12.9 mi N
- Lobeco13.8 mi N
- Dale13.9 mi N
- Ridgeland15.2 mi NW
- Harbor Island15.8 mi E
- Bluffton16.6 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Port Royal
What county is Port Royal in?
Port Royal is in Beaufort County, South Carolina.
What is the population of Port Royal, SC?
14,220 people lived in Port Royal at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Port Royal, SC?
The main ZIP code is 29905. Other ZIP codes: 29902, 29935.
What is the elevation of Port Royal?
23 feet (7 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Port Royal?
Shell Point (3.5 mi), Burton (5.4 mi), Beaufort (6.9 mi), Laurel Bay (8.9 mi), Hilton Head Island (11.6 mi).
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