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Zip Code 29118 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    16,223
  • Density
    208 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $142,600
  • Med. Rent
    $755

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 29118 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
#661 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 98.67%
#2,872 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.57
#4,098 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 6.42%
#5,408 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 52.23%
#5,569 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.35%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 29118 is 16,223 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.09 | Zip Code 29118 land area is 77.9466 sq. miles | Population density is 208.13 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41
Median Age - Male 40.4
Median Age - Female 41.6

Median age of zip code 29118 is 2.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 10.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 29118 is 8.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 12.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 29118 median age is 2.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5286
Black or African American population 10270
Asian population 444
American Indian and Alaska Native population 178
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.5%
English 6.3% French No Basque 1.2%
French Canadian 0.1% German 9.8%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 3.3% Italian 1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 1.9%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.7% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0%
USA 7.5% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 50.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4518
Married couples 63.72%
Other couples 36.28%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.62% 33.12%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.94% 18.56%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.12% 28.96%
$100,000 and $200,000 20.39% 15.87%
$200,000 or more 4.94% 3.49%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.34%
Spanish language 0.92%
Other European language 0.92%
Asian language 1.28%
Other language 0.54%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 6385
Detached housing units 67.28%
Attached housing units 2.44%
2 units 0.97%
3 - 4 units 5.42%
5 - 9 units 2.33%
10 - 19 units 1.9%
20 - 49 units 1.75%
50 or more units 0.78%
Mobile homes 17.12%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 98.67%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.24%
Work at home 1.09%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.28%
Attend Public School 15.91%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.42%
Attent graduate studies 1.35%
Not enrolled in school 73.04%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.31%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.45%
High school diploma 30.3%
Some college, no degree 21.45%
Associate degree 9.51%
Bachelor's degree 20.37%
Graduate or professional degree 3.61%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 252
Health Care and Social Assistance 66
Retail Trade 34
Other Services (except Public Administration) 32
Accommodation and Food Services 29
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 14
Finance and Insurance 14
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 13
Construction 11
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10
Wholesale Trade 6
Transportation and Warehousing 6
Educational Services 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 3
Information 3
Manufacturing 3
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.53%
Housing vacant 8.47%
Housing occupied by owner 71.43%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.57%
Total Rented Units 1824
Median Contract Gross Rent $507
Median Gross Rent $755
Median Home Value $142,600

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 29118 median gross rent is 48.92% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $540
1 Bedroom $580
2 Bedrooms $650
3 Bedrooms $800
4 Bedrooms $830
AVERAGE RENT $680

Average rent in zip code 29118 ($680.00) is 2.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 27.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 29118 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.8% lower, two bedroom rent is 2.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 2.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 2.2% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 6976
Detached housing units 66.79%
Attached housing units 2.24%
2 units 0.89%
3 - 4 units 6.01%
5 - 9 units 2.14%
10 - 19 units 1.73%
20 - 49 units 1.61%
50 or more units 0.72%
Mobile homes 17.89%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $4,979,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,365,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,614,400

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