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Zip Code 29690 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    19,985
  • Density
    189 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $129,600
  • Med. Rent
    $740

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 29690 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
#775 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 12.77%
#3,117 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 5.16%
#4,630 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.49%
#4,782 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 5588
#5,362 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 406

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 29690 is 19,985 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 29690 land area is 105.854 sq. miles | Population density is 188.80 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.2
Median Age - Male 37.2
Median Age - Female 37.3

Median age of zip code 29690 is 7.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and equal compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 29690 is 5.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 29690 median age is 7.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.1% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 17550
Black or African American population 1656
Asian population 118
American Indian and Alaska Native population 33
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 10
Other population 179

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1%
English 9.7% French No Basque 1.8%
French Canadian 0.2% German 7.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 9.1% Italian 1.7%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0.4% Portuguese 0.4%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 3%
Scottish 1.8% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 1.5% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 24.1% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 19.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5183
Married couples 79.45%
Other couples 20.55%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 27.05% 35.07%
$30,000 and $50,000 25% 22.66%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.87% 27.99%
$100,000 and $200,000 14.64% 11.51%
$200,000 or more 3.43% 2.77%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.73%
Spanish language 2.44%
Other European language 0.91%
Asian language 0.59%
Other language 0.33%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 6863
Detached housing units 72.14%
Attached housing units 0.77%
2 units 0.47%
3 - 4 units 1.01%
5 - 9 units 3.76%
10 - 19 units 0.32%
20 - 49 units 0.51%
50 or more units 0.45%
Mobile homes 20.57%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.86%
Use public transportation 0.18%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.49%
Walk to work 5.16%
Work at home 5.31%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.42%
Attend Public School 16.37%
Attend college undergraduate program 12.77%
Attent graduate studies 0.68%
Not enrolled in school 67.77%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.38%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.43%
High school diploma 29.38%
Some college, no degree 26.67%
Associate degree 11.33%
Bachelor's degree 13.01%
Graduate or professional degree 1.8%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 406
Construction 88
Other Services (except Public Administration) 47
Retail Trade 44
Accommodation and Food Services 33
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 32
Wholesale Trade 32
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 31
Manufacturing 23
Health Care and Social Assistance 22
Finance and Insurance 22
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 15
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 4
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Utilities 2
Educational Services 2
Information 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 86.44%
Housing vacant 13.56%
Housing occupied by owner 81.42%
Housing occupied by tenant 18.58%
Total Rented Units 1275
Median Contract Gross Rent $542
Median Gross Rent $740
Median Home Value $129,600

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 29690 median gross rent is 36.53% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $540
1 Bedroom $580
2 Bedrooms $650
3 Bedrooms $860
4 Bedrooms $880
AVERAGE RENT $702

Average rent in zip code 29690 ($702.00) is 2.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 24.9% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 29690 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.6% higher, two bedroom rent is 2% higher, three bedroom rent is 3.2% higher, four bedroom rent is 2.7% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 7940
Detached housing units 68.63%
Attached housing units 1.15%
2 units 0.4%
3 - 4 units 0.87%
5 - 9 units 4.21%
10 - 19 units 0.28%
20 - 49 units 0.44%
50 or more units 0.39%
Mobile homes 23.64%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $6,278,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,686,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,592,600

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