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Zip Code 29306 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    15,703
  • Density
    825 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $91,000
  • Med. Rent
    $590

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 29306 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
#142 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 58.33%
#520 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 53.01%
#696 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.12
#1,273 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 44.13%
#1,729 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.09

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 29306 is 15,703 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.40 | Zip Code 29306 land area is 19.0257 sq. miles | Population density is 825.36 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.9
Median Age - Male 38.4
Median Age - Female 35.6

Median age of zip code 29306 is 5.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 29306 is 1.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 7.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 29306 median age is 9.6% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5658
Black or African American population 9272
Asian population 200
American Indian and Alaska Native population 22
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 5
Other population 75

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.1%
English 3.4% French No Basque 0.3%
French Canadian 0.2% German 2.3%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 2.5% Italian 0.7%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 0.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 8% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 63.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3823
Married couples 47.11%
Other couples 52.89%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 44.13% 53.01%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.7% 20.12%
$50,000 and $100,000 23.93% 18.59%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.38% 6.87%
$200,000 or more 1.86% 1.4%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.09%
Spanish language 1.99%
Other European language 0.73%
Asian language 1.17%
Other language 0.01%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 6276
Detached housing units 56.72%
Attached housing units 1.27%
2 units 6.71%
3 - 4 units 10.44%
5 - 9 units 11.28%
10 - 19 units 1.96%
20 - 49 units 2.06%
50 or more units 4.35%
Mobile homes 5.21%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.3%
Use public transportation 3.09%
Use Motorcycle 0.28%
Use bicycle 0.22%
Walk to work 2.09%
Work at home 1.03%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.62%
Attend Public School 18.76%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.5%
Attent graduate studies 0.82%
Not enrolled in school 72.3%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.28%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 18.9%
High school diploma 26.86%
Some college, no degree 22.26%
Associate degree 12.42%
Bachelor's degree 10.68%
Graduate or professional degree 1.6%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 511
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 101
Other Services (except Public Administration) 64
Retail Trade 63
Finance and Insurance 47
Health Care and Social Assistance 39
Accommodation and Food Services 30
Construction 30
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 22
Manufacturing 21
Wholesale Trade 18
Management of Companies and Enterprises 17
Transportation and Warehousing 10
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 9
Information 7
Educational Services 4
Utilities 1
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 80.76%
Housing vacant 19.24%
Housing occupied by owner 47.83%
Housing occupied by tenant 52.17%
Total Rented Units 3274
Median Contract Gross Rent $433
Median Gross Rent $590
Median Home Value $91,000

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 29306 median gross rent is 36.26% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $510
1 Bedroom $520
2 Bedrooms $610
3 Bedrooms $770
4 Bedrooms $790
AVERAGE RENT $640

Average rent in zip code 29306 ($640.00) is 1.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 31.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 29306 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.1% higher, two bedroom rent is 1.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 1.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 1% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 7771
Detached housing units 57.82%
Attached housing units 1.18%
2 units 6.7%
3 - 4 units 9.34%
5 - 9 units 10%
10 - 19 units 2.12%
20 - 49 units 2.43%
50 or more units 4.17%
Mobile homes 6.23%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,863,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,773,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,089,900

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