Burton, South Carolina | |
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Coordinates: 32°25′31″N 80°44′18″W / 32.42528°N 80.73833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Carolina |
County | Beaufort |
Area | |
• Total | 8.42 sq mi (21.80 km2) |
• Land | 8.35 sq mi (21.63 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 6,777 |
• Density | 811.33/sq mi (313.27/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 29902, 29906 |
Area code(s) | 843, 854 |
FIPS code | 45-10360[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1221150[4] |
Burton is a census-designated place (CDP) on Port Royal Island in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 6,976 at the 2010 census.[5] As defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, Burton is included within the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area.