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Zip Code 29501 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    43,004
  • Density
    801 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $149,200
  • Med. Rent
    $704

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 29501 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
#276 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1717
#895 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 19196
#924 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 10752
#1,233 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 43004 Residents
#2,689 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.40%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 29501 is 43,004 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.15 | Zip Code 29501 land area is 53.7018 sq. miles | Population density is 800.79 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.9
Median Age - Male 35.8
Median Age - Female 39.7

Median age of zip code 29501 is 0.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 1.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 29501 is 0.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and equal compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 29501 median age is 0.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 27766
Black or African American population 13918
Asian population 812
American Indian and Alaska Native population 67
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 92

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.8%
English 9.9% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0.4% German 8.8%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 7.3% Italian 1.6%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 1% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 3.1%
Scottish 2.8% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.7% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 12.1% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 32.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 11322
Married couples 64.9%
Other couples 35.1%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.4% 29.74%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.58% 21.47%
$50,000 and $100,000 33.02% 28.87%
$100,000 and $200,000 21.59% 15.9%
$200,000 or more 5.41% 4.02%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.24%
Spanish language 1.98%
Other European language 1.37%
Asian language 0.93%
Other language 0.46%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 16965
Detached housing units 67.91%
Attached housing units 2.17%
2 units 3.38%
3 - 4 units 4.54%
5 - 9 units 9.9%
10 - 19 units 2.55%
20 - 49 units 0.75%
50 or more units 1.17%
Mobile homes 7.63%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.1%
Use public transportation 0.56%
Use Motorcycle 0.2%
Use bicycle 0.28%
Walk to work 0.89%
Work at home 3.96%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.23%
Attend Public School 17.75%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.16%
Attent graduate studies 0.97%
Not enrolled in school 72.89%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.76%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.44%
High school diploma 27.64%
Some college, no degree 24.56%
Associate degree 10.02%
Bachelor's degree 22.05%
Graduate or professional degree 2.54%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,717
Retail Trade 412
Health Care and Social Assistance 189
Accommodation and Food Services 182
Finance and Insurance 143
Other Services (except Public Administration) 137
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 125
Wholesale Trade 106
Construction 97
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 79
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 78
Manufacturing 45
Transportation and Warehousing 37
Information 30
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 19
Educational Services 17
Utilities 8
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 6
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Industries not classified 3

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.38%
Housing vacant 11.62%
Housing occupied by owner 63.38%
Housing occupied by tenant 36.62%
Total Rented Units 6213
Median Contract Gross Rent $535
Median Gross Rent $704
Median Home Value $149,200

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 29501 median gross rent is 31.59% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $420
1 Bedroom $540
2 Bedrooms $650
3 Bedrooms $780
4 Bedrooms $840
AVERAGE RENT $646

Average rent in zip code 29501 ($646.00) is 13% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 30.9% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 29501 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 11.6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 12.7% higher, two bedroom rent is 13.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 13% higher, four bedroom rent is 13.3% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 19196
Detached housing units 66%
Attached housing units 1.92%
2 units 3.45%
3 - 4 units 4.72%
5 - 9 units 10.94%
10 - 19 units 3.47%
20 - 49 units 0.94%
50 or more units 1.29%
Mobile homes 7.27%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $8,168,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,793,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,374,900

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Zip Codes Near 29501

Zip Code City County Distance
29505 Florence Florence 0.48 ml
29541 Effingham Florence 2.89 ml
29506 Florence Florence 3.68 ml
29530 Coward Florence 6.26 ml
29583 Pamplico Florence 7.23 ml
29591 Scranton Florence 9.1 ml
29560 Lake City Florence 10.25 ml
29161 Timmonsville Florence 14.15 ml
29114 Olanta Florence 14.61 ml
29555 Johnsonville Florence 15.79 ml