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Zip Code 29414 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    32,617
  • Density
    925 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $213,000
  • Med. Rent
    $1,027

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 29414 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
#891 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 3.23%
#1,756 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 8962
#2,014 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 15233
#2,617 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 32617 Residents
#2,842 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.30%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 29414 is 32,617 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.14 | Zip Code 29414 land area is 35.2667 sq. miles | Population density is 924.87 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.8
Median Age - Male 34.7
Median Age - Female 36.5

Median age of zip code 29414 is 11.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 29414 is 8.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 29414 median age is 10.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 5.2% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 25281
Black or African American population 6204
Asian population 585
American Indian and Alaska Native population 48
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 124

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.5% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 1.3%
English 13.4% French No Basque 2.7%
French Canadian 0.4% German 13.1%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 0.8%
Irish 10.4% Italian 4.6%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 1.7% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.8% Scotch-Irish 3.3%
Scottish 2.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.6% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 10.1% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 27.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8303
Married couples 79.37%
Other couples 20.63%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 11.8% 21.9%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.02% 14.88%
$50,000 and $100,000 42.14% 39.74%
$100,000 and $200,000 28.75% 21.47%
$200,000 or more 3.29% 2%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 93.47%
Spanish language 1.3%
Other European language 3.5%
Asian language 0.89%
Other language 0.84%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 13866
Detached housing units 62.38%
Attached housing units 6.51%
2 units 0.06%
3 - 4 units 4.08%
5 - 9 units 12.99%
10 - 19 units 8.99%
20 - 49 units 2.52%
50 or more units 1.25%
Mobile homes 1.2%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.54%
Use public transportation 0.55%
Use Motorcycle 0.11%
Use bicycle 0.33%
Walk to work 0.31%
Work at home 3.15%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.82%
Attend Public School 13.61%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.47%
Attent graduate studies 3.23%
Not enrolled in school 74.86%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.05%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.15%
High school diploma 19.51%
Some college, no degree 26.23%
Associate degree 11%
Bachelor's degree 34.31%
Graduate or professional degree 3.75%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 501
Health Care and Social Assistance 79
Construction 76
Retail Trade 64
Other Services (except Public Administration) 56
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 47
Accommodation and Food Services 42
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 42
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 29
Finance and Insurance 21
Wholesale Trade 13
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 8
Educational Services 6
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Manufacturing 5
Information 4
Industries not classified 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.03%
Housing vacant 8.97%
Housing occupied by owner 64.63%
Housing occupied by tenant 35.37%
Total Rented Units 4904
Median Contract Gross Rent $851
Median Gross Rent $1,027
Median Home Value $213,000

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 29414 median gross rent is 20.68% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $730
1 Bedroom $810
2 Bedrooms $920
3 Bedrooms $1,200
4 Bedrooms $1,400
AVERAGE RENT $1,012

Average rent in zip code 29414 ($1,012.00) is 3.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.2% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 29414 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 3% higher, two bedroom rent is 3.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 3.7% higher, four bedroom rent is 3.9% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 15233
Detached housing units 60.84%
Attached housing units 5.93%
2 units 0.05%
3 - 4 units 4.23%
5 - 9 units 15.08%
10 - 19 units 9.16%
20 - 49 units 2.47%
50 or more units 1.14%
Mobile homes 1.1%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $12,282,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,912,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,369,600

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