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Zip Code 29803 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    37,249
  • Density
    196 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $175,800
  • Med. Rent
    $820

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 29803 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#516 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 12253
#1,467 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 16849
#1,802 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 30.01%
#1,909 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 37249 Residents
#2,788 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 720

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 29803 is 37,249 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 29803 land area is 190.357 sq. miles | Population density is 195.68 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 46
Median Age - Male 45.5
Median Age - Female 46.5

Median age of zip code 29803 is 21.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 23.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 29803 is 28.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 27.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 29803 median age is 22% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 20.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 29738
Black or African American population 5933
Asian population 668
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 616

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.9%
English 14.8% French No Basque 2.9%
French Canadian 0.3% German 13.8%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 11.8% Italian 4%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 1.8% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 3.3%
Scottish 2.3% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0.7% Swedish 0.6%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 12.6% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 23.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 11177
Married couples 83.71%
Other couples 16.29%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 14.33% 22.04%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.97% 18.13%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.75% 30.9%
$100,000 and $200,000 29.68% 24.04%
$200,000 or more 6.27% 4.89%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 93.95%
Spanish language 3.55%
Other European language 1.24%
Asian language 1.06%
Other language 0.2%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 15596
Detached housing units 70.63%
Attached housing units 6.39%
2 units 1.33%
3 - 4 units 3.59%
5 - 9 units 3.17%
10 - 19 units 1.09%
20 - 49 units 0.51%
50 or more units 0.92%
Mobile homes 12.33%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.03%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.3%
Use public transportation 0.15%
Use Motorcycle 0.35%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.12%
Work at home 4.08%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.17%
Attend Public School 14.78%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.98%
Attent graduate studies 0.81%
Not enrolled in school 77.25%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.59%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.73%
High school diploma 23.57%
Some college, no degree 26.05%
Associate degree 9.27%
Bachelor's degree 30.05%
Graduate or professional degree 1.75%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 720
Retail Trade 153
Health Care and Social Assistance 84
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 80
Construction 79
Other Services (except Public Administration) 73
Accommodation and Food Services 58
Finance and Insurance 55
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 39
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 31
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 17
Wholesale Trade 16
Information 10
Educational Services 7
Manufacturing 7
Transportation and Warehousing 6
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 4
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.56%
Housing vacant 7.44%
Housing occupied by owner 78.57%
Housing occupied by tenant 21.43%
Total Rented Units 3343
Median Contract Gross Rent $664
Median Gross Rent $820
Median Home Value $175,800

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 29803 median gross rent is 23.49% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $600
1 Bedroom $650
2 Bedrooms $730
3 Bedrooms $980
4 Bedrooms $1,030
AVERAGE RENT $798

Average rent in zip code 29803 ($798.00) is 20.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 14.7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 29803 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 21% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 20.4% higher, two bedroom rent is 20.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 20.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 20.6% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 16849
Detached housing units 69.29%
Attached housing units 6.4%
2 units 1.23%
3 - 4 units 3.49%
5 - 9 units 3.36%
10 - 19 units 1.26%
20 - 49 units 0.47%
50 or more units 0.85%
Mobile homes 13.61%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.03%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $13,818,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,597,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,221,100

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Zip Codes Near 29803

Zip Code City County Distance
29850 Vaucluse Aiken 2.78 ml
29801 Aiken Aiken 3.33 ml
29841 North Augusta Aiken 3.68 ml
29851 Warrenville Aiken 5.92 ml
29831 Jackson Aiken 6.03 ml
29809 New Ellenton Aiken 6.38 ml
29828 Gloverville Aiken 7.64 ml
29856 Windsor Aiken 8.53 ml
29834 Langley Aiken 8.57 ml
29816 Bath Aiken 8.94 ml