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Zip Code 29440 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    29,100
  • Density
    56 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $112,300
  • Med. Rent
    $706

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 29440 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
#1,680 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 45.34%
#2,341 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.38
#2,793 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 719
#2,860 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 13290
#2,964 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 22.45%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 29440 is 29,100 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 29440 land area is 522.918 sq. miles | Population density is 55.65 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.9
Median Age - Male 39.8
Median Age - Female 44.4

Median age of zip code 29440 is 9.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 29440 is 11.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 29440 median age is 7.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 15.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 13991
Black or African American population 14018
Asian population 179
American Indian and Alaska Native population 49
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 672

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.5%
English 6.5% French No Basque 1.1%
French Canadian 0.2% German 4.3%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 4.5% Italian 0.6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 0.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.4%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 1.3% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 15.9% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 44.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6533
Married couples 70.99%
Other couples 29.01%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 32.7% 45.34%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.35% 17.02%
$50,000 and $100,000 33.09% 26.37%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.76% 9.77%
$200,000 or more 2.1% 1.5%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.1%
Spanish language 3.87%
Other European language 0.53%
Asian language 0.5%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9605
Detached housing units 67.94%
Attached housing units 1.12%
2 units 1.01%
3 - 4 units 2.4%
5 - 9 units 0.64%
10 - 19 units 0.94%
20 - 49 units 1.35%
50 or more units 0.21%
Mobile homes 24.38%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.62%
Use public transportation 0.96%
Use Motorcycle 0.07%
Use bicycle 0.16%
Walk to work 1.96%
Work at home 3.22%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.12%
Attend Public School 17.4%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.03%
Attent graduate studies 1.07%
Not enrolled in school 75.38%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.34%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.96%
High school diploma 36.03%
Some college, no degree 21.36%
Associate degree 8.87%
Bachelor's degree 10.19%
Graduate or professional degree 1.26%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 719
Retail Trade 126
Health Care and Social Assistance 89
Other Services (except Public Administration) 82
Construction 65
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 60
Finance and Insurance 54
Accommodation and Food Services 53
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 34
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 29
Manufacturing 26
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 23
Transportation and Warehousing 23
Wholesale Trade 16
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 16
Information 14
Industries not classified 3
Educational Services 3
Utilities 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 72.27%
Housing vacant 27.73%
Housing occupied by owner 76.04%
Housing occupied by tenant 23.96%
Total Rented Units 2301
Median Contract Gross Rent $488
Median Gross Rent $706
Median Home Value $112,300

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 29440 median gross rent is 44.67% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 13290
Detached housing units 67.11%
Attached housing units 0.98%
2 units 1.7%
3 - 4 units 2.36%
5 - 9 units 1.57%
10 - 19 units 1.88%
20 - 49 units 1.29%
50 or more units 0.15%
Mobile homes 22.96%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $6,528,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,562,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,965,800

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