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Zip Code 29482 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,905
  • Density
    740 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $1,000,000+
  • Med. Rent
    $1,803

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 29482 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
#93 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 1000001
#214 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $71,754.00
#353 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,803
#398 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 23.89%
#447 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 29.60%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 29482 is 1,905 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.16 | Zip Code 29482 land area is 2.5734 sq. miles | Population density is 740.27 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 51.9
Median Age - Male 53.3
Median Age - Female 51.8

Median age of zip code 29482 is 41% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 39.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 29482 is 44.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 48.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 29482 median age is 38.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 34.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1881
Black or African American population 7
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 5
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 2.1%
English 24.6% French No Basque 6.3%
French Canadian 0.3% German 13.9%
Greek 1.3% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 14.4% Italian 3.7%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 1.1%
Polish 2.2% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 2% Scotch-Irish 8.6%
Scottish 8.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 1.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 9.7% Welsh 1.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 9.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 527
Married couples 78.94%
Other couples 21.06%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 5.31% 14.79%
$30,000 and $50,000 1.52% 4.55%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.93% 28.07%
$100,000 and $200,000 32.64% 28.7%
$200,000 or more 29.6% 23.89%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.92%
Spanish language 2.31%
Other European language 1.77%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 791
Detached housing units 93.81%
Attached housing units 1.14%
2 units 1.64%
3 - 4 units 0.88%
5 - 9 units 0.88%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 1.64%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.94%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.49%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 9.57%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.4%
Attend Public School 15.96%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.33%
Attent graduate studies 1.54%
Not enrolled in school 75.77%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.31%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 1.92%
High school diploma 2.44%
Some college, no degree 18.24%
Associate degree 7.24%
Bachelor's degree 47.91%
Graduate or professional degree 20.94%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 56
Construction 10
Health Care and Social Assistance 9
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 7
Accommodation and Food Services 7
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 5
Retail Trade 5
Other Services (except Public Administration) 5
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 3
Finance and Insurance 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Industries not classified 1
Information 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 70.69%
Housing vacant 29.31%
Housing occupied by owner 91.28%
Housing occupied by tenant 8.72%
Total Rented Units 69
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,730
Median Gross Rent $1,803
Median Home Value $1,000,000+

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 29482 median gross rent is 4.22% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,050
1 Bedroom $1,160
2 Bedrooms $1,310
3 Bedrooms $1,710
4 Bedrooms $1,990
AVERAGE RENT $1,444

Average rent in zip code 29482 ($1,444.00) is 30.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 54.4% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 29482 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 30.4% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 30% higher, two bedroom rent is 29.8% higher, three bedroom rent is 30.1% higher, four bedroom rent is 30.1% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1119
Detached housing units 88.83%
Attached housing units 0.8%
2 units 3.04%
3 - 4 units 1.43%
5 - 9 units 3.93%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 1.16%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0.8%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $4,807,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,536,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,271,100

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