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Zip Code 29483 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    66,029
  • Density
    488 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $155,800
  • Med. Rent
    $960

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 29483 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
#89 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 16316
#179 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 25682
#199 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 66029 Residents
#707 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1315
#4,099 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 6.42%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 29483 is 66,029 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.11 | Zip Code 29483 land area is 135.302 sq. miles | Population density is 488.01 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.2
Median Age - Male 34.6
Median Age - Female 35.6

Median age of zip code 29483 is 12.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.4% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 29483 is 11.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 29483 median age is 15.6% 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 48352
Black or African American population 13705
Asian population 715
American Indian and Alaska Native population 772
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 48
Other population 722

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 1%
English 10.2% French No Basque 2.9%
French Canadian 0.7% German 12.5%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 11.2% Italian 3.3%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 1.1% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 2.3%
Scottish 2.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.7% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 13.1% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 29.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 17358
Married couples 72.72%
Other couples 27.28%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19.81% 24.82%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.31% 23.65%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.66% 35.07%
$100,000 and $200,000 17.48% 14.25%
$200,000 or more 2.74% 2.21%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 93.52%
Spanish language 4.14%
Other European language 1.37%
Asian language 0.85%
Other language 0.12%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 23433
Detached housing units 67.26%
Attached housing units 2.54%
2 units 1.04%
3 - 4 units 1.53%
5 - 9 units 5.02%
10 - 19 units 2.11%
20 - 49 units 2.15%
50 or more units 0.34%
Mobile homes 18.01%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.45%
Use public transportation 0.2%
Use Motorcycle 0.2%
Use bicycle 0.29%
Walk to work 1.05%
Work at home 3.81%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.83%
Attend Public School 18.26%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.42%
Attent graduate studies 1%
Not enrolled in school 70.49%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.12%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.02%
High school diploma 28.03%
Some college, no degree 28.8%
Associate degree 11.48%
Bachelor's degree 15.74%
Graduate or professional degree 0.81%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,315
Retail Trade 200
Construction 200
Other Services (except Public Administration) 130
Accommodation and Food Services 105
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 104
Health Care and Social Assistance 93
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 87
Finance and Insurance 80
Manufacturing 73
Wholesale Trade 67
Transportation and Warehousing 66
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 58
Information 17
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 14
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 9
Educational Services 6
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Utilities 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.24%
Housing vacant 8.76%
Housing occupied by owner 69.63%
Housing occupied by tenant 30.37%
Total Rented Units 7117
Median Contract Gross Rent $736
Median Gross Rent $960
Median Home Value $155,800

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 29483 median gross rent is 30.43% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $660
1 Bedroom $730
2 Bedrooms $830
3 Bedrooms $1,080
4 Bedrooms $1,260
AVERAGE RENT $912

Average rent in zip code 29483 ($912.00) is 9.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 29483 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 9.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 8.5% higher, two bedroom rent is 9.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 9.3% higher, four bedroom rent is 9.7% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 25682
Detached housing units 66.64%
Attached housing units 2.35%
2 units 1.17%
3 - 4 units 1.4%
5 - 9 units 5.18%
10 - 19 units 2.27%
20 - 49 units 2.46%
50 or more units 0.31%
Mobile homes 18.21%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $19,692,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $15,777,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,915,000

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