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Zip Code 29572 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    8,787
  • Density
    1,072 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $276,300
  • Med. Rent
    $813

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 29572 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
#78 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:2.29
#356 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 87.16%
#1,516 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $43,730.00
#2,237 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 1.03%
#2,361 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 14366

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 29572 is 8,787 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.93 | Zip Code 29572 land area is 8.1948 sq. miles | Population density is 1,072.27 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 54.6
Median Age - Male 51.2
Median Age - Female 57.4

Median age of zip code 29572 is 26.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 46.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 29572 is 21.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 43% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 29572 median age is 29.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 49.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 8131
Black or African American population 267
Asian population 27
American Indian and Alaska Native population 28
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 4
Other population 156

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 2.4%
English 20.8% French No Basque 4.2%
French Canadian 0.2% German 14.3%
Greek 1.1% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 16.3% Italian 3.7%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.9%
Polish 1.8% Portuguese 0.8%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 5.5%
Scottish 4.1% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.2%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 9.3% Welsh 1.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 11.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2455
Married couples 85.7%
Other couples 14.3%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 16.01% 30.93%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.41% 15.83%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.41% 29.42%
$100,000 and $200,000 23.71% 15.99%
$200,000 or more 10.47% 7.82%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 91.19%
Spanish language 5.67%
Other European language 1.42%
Asian language 0.72%
Other language 1.01%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4371
Detached housing units 47.54%
Attached housing units 7.96%
2 units 2.2%
3 - 4 units 8.9%
5 - 9 units 10.16%
10 - 19 units 10.66%
20 - 49 units 2.91%
50 or more units 4.05%
Mobile homes 5.19%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.43%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.38%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 1.94%
Use bicycle 1.03%
Walk to work 1.99%
Work at home 3.64%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.9%
Attend Public School 8.55%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.81%
Attent graduate studies 0.58%
Not enrolled in school 87.16%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.05%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.26%
High school diploma 26.47%
Some college, no degree 24.32%
Associate degree 11.15%
Bachelor's degree 27.52%
Graduate or professional degree 4.23%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 647
Retail Trade 183
Accommodation and Food Services 106
Health Care and Social Assistance 90
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 74
Other Services (except Public Administration) 43
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 29
Construction 28
Finance and Insurance 26
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 21
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 10
Wholesale Trade 9
Manufacturing 8
Information 6
Management of Companies and Enterprises 6
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Educational Services 3

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 30.43%
Housing vacant 69.57%
Housing occupied by owner 63.85%
Housing occupied by tenant 36.15%
Total Rented Units 1580
Median Contract Gross Rent $690
Median Gross Rent $813
Median Home Value $276,300

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 29572 median gross rent is 17.83% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $580
1 Bedroom $640
2 Bedrooms $750
3 Bedrooms $900
4 Bedrooms $1,090
AVERAGE RENT $792

Average rent in zip code 29572 ($792.00) is 6.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 29572 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7.2% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 6.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 6.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 6.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 14366
Detached housing units 19.55%
Attached housing units 3.2%
2 units 0.67%
3 - 4 units 5.12%
5 - 9 units 11.03%
10 - 19 units 12.02%
20 - 49 units 11.98%
50 or more units 30.27%
Mobile homes 6.04%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.13%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $5,027,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,593,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,434,200

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