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Zip Code 29657 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    14,068
  • Density
    221 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $100,200
  • Med. Rent
    $702

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 29657 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
#1,377 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 97.69%
#5,034 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.44%
#5,144 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 29.71%
#5,287 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.42
#5,337 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 35.54%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 29657 is 14,068 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 29657 land area is 63.5818 sq. miles | Population density is 221.26 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.9
Median Age - Male 39.3
Median Age - Female 40.3

Median age of zip code 29657 is 1.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 29657 is 25.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 9.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 29657 median age is 2.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 12864
Black or African American population 773
Asian population 79
American Indian and Alaska Native population 79
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 46

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.1%
English 8.8% French No Basque 1.5%
French Canadian 0.3% German 8.6%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 13.1% Italian 1.7%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 0.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 3%
Scottish 1.6% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 21.1% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 15.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3901
Married couples 70.32%
Other couples 29.68%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 29.71% 35.54%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.48% 23.9%
$50,000 and $100,000 37.76% 31.22%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.43% 8.09%
$200,000 or more 1.61% 1.25%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.52%
Spanish language 3.23%
Other European language 0.74%
Asian language 0.52%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 5510
Detached housing units 67.04%
Attached housing units 1.13%
2 units 0.82%
3 - 4 units 0.25%
5 - 9 units 0.45%
10 - 19 units 0.76%
20 - 49 units 0.27%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 29.27%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 97.69%
Use public transportation 0.05%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.16%
Work at home 2.1%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.09%
Attend Public School 18.57%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.06%
Attent graduate studies 1.44%
Not enrolled in school 73.84%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.25%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 15.92%
High school diploma 30.79%
Some college, no degree 21.81%
Associate degree 11%
Bachelor's degree 12.6%
Graduate or professional degree 0.62%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 172
Construction 42
Manufacturing 20
Other Services (except Public Administration) 20
Retail Trade 19
Health Care and Social Assistance 16
Accommodation and Food Services 11
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 9
Transportation and Warehousing 7
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 6
Finance and Insurance 5
Wholesale Trade 5
Educational Services 3
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Utilities 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.85%
Housing vacant 8.15%
Housing occupied by owner 81.42%
Housing occupied by tenant 18.58%
Total Rented Units 1024
Median Contract Gross Rent $460
Median Gross Rent $702
Median Home Value $100,200

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 29657 median gross rent is 52.61% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $390
1 Bedroom $510
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $730
4 Bedrooms $760
AVERAGE RENT $595

Average rent in zip code 29657 ($595.00) is 6.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 36.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 29657 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 15.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 5.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 4.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 7% lower, four bedroom rent is 5.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 5999
Detached housing units 66.08%
Attached housing units 1.03%
2 units 0.75%
3 - 4 units 0.23%
5 - 9 units 0.42%
10 - 19 units 0.7%
20 - 49 units 0.25%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 30.54%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,576,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,802,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $773,900

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Zip Codes Near 29657

Zip Code City County Distance
29667 Norris Pickens 3.4 ml
29631 Clemson Pickens 5.49 ml
29640 Easley Pickens 5.55 ml
29630 Central Pickens 5.64 ml
29671 Pickens Pickens 6.19 ml
29642 Easley Pickens 6.54 ml
29682 Six Mile Pickens 7.51 ml
29656 La France Anderson 11.33 ml
29665 Newry Oconee 12.05 ml
29677 Sandy Springs Anderson 13.06 ml