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Zip Code 29843 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,735
  • Density
    27 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $92,500
  • Med. Rent
    $718

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 29843 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
#131 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 8.99%
#640 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 51.75%
#1,738 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 40.93%
#2,567 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.49%
#2,788 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 80.40%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 29843 is 1,735 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.15 | Zip Code 29843 land area is 63.8336 sq. miles | Population density is 27.18 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 46
Median Age - Male 46.9
Median Age - Female 45.1

Median age of zip code 29843 is 14.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 23.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 29843 is 20.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 31% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 29843 median age is 9.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 17.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1353
Black or African American population 352
Asian population 6
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 24

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0%
English 7.8% French No Basque 0.6%
French Canadian 0% German 7.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 5.6% Italian 0%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.7% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.6%
Scottish 0.9% Slovak 0.8%
Subsaharan African 0.6% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0%
USA 19.4% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 31.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 474
Married couples 79.32%
Other couples 20.68%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 40.93% 51.75%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.15% 20.79%
$50,000 and $100,000 23.84% 18.06%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.76% 7.74%
$200,000 or more 2.32% 1.67%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.63%
Spanish language 0.99%
Other European language 0.37%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 659
Detached housing units 67.68%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.91%
5 - 9 units 2.28%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 29.14%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 72.73%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.51%
Work at home 26.76%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.69%
Attend Public School 15.68%
Attend college undergraduate program 0.78%
Attent graduate studies 1.45%
Not enrolled in school 80.4%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 20.58%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 15%
High school diploma 35.67%
Some college, no degree 14.91%
Associate degree 6.83%
Bachelor's degree 6.02%
Graduate or professional degree 0.99%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 17
Other Services (except Public Administration) 6
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 3
Manufacturing 3
Construction 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Retail Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 84.7%
Housing vacant 15.3%
Housing occupied by owner 83.46%
Housing occupied by tenant 16.54%
Total Rented Units 109
Median Contract Gross Rent $509
Median Gross Rent $718
Median Home Value $92,500

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 29843 median gross rent is 41.06% 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 778
Detached housing units 70.05%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.77%
5 - 9 units 1.93%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 27.25%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $386,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $125,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $261,200

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Zip Codes Near 29843

Zip Code City County Distance
29849 Ulmer Allendale 5.64 ml
29042 Denmark Bamberg 6.04 ml
29812 Barnwell Barnwell 10.77 ml
29846 Sycamore Allendale 10.88 ml
29081 Ehrhardt Bamberg 11.48 ml
29003 Bamberg Bamberg 12.17 ml
29853 Williston Barnwell 13.99 ml
29810 Allendale Allendale 14.26 ml
29817 Blackville Barnwell 14.34 ml
29827 Fairfax Allendale 15.48 ml