Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 29379 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 29379 zip code. The total population is 17569, of which, 8435 are male and 9134 are female. With a total area of 662.5 square miles, the population density is 26.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.5 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.
Year
Population
2011
19262
2012
19267
2013
19433
2014
18612
2015
18301
2016
17659
2017
17791
2018
17485
2019
17490
2020
17438
2021
17569
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
983
5.6%
Age 5-9
950
5.4%
Age 10-14
999
5.7%
Age 15-19
938
5.3%
Age 20-24
958
5.5
Age 25-29
1124
6.4%
Age 30-34
1070
6.1%
Age 35-39
830
4.7%
Age 40-44
767Â
4.4%
Age 45-49
1170
6.7%
Age 50-54
1068
6.1%
Age 55-59
1481
8.4%
Age 60-64
1513
8.6%
Age 65-69
1191
6.8%
Age 70-74
1022
5.8%
Age 75-79
754
4.3%
Age 80-84
328
1.9%
Age 85 and over
423
2.4%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 1 %
Speaks Spanish: 0.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 44.3 %
Divorced: 11.1 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.9 %
Never Married: 32.2 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 29379 zip code is $53609. This is -36.31% less than the national average. This income places 20.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19299. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
224
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
259
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
435
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
569
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
699
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1149
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
603
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
509
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
135
$200,000.00 +
101
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
42145
2012
41925
2013
42194
2014
44343
2015
44008
2016
44216
2017
46469
2018
47925
2019
48181
2020
52655
2021
53609
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
4722
Self Employment
457
Social Security
3427
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1042
Retirement
2083
Other
834
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 15309
Families Uninsured: 1916
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2083
No retirement income: 5379
Education
In the 29379 zip code, 84.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 94.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 29379 zip, there are an estimated 7560 people in the labor force, of which, 6710 are employed, and 815 are unemployed. There are a total of 35 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26 minutes. Of the total people that work, 152 worked from home and 6424 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1486
Services
1208
Sales and Office
1336
Construction and Maintenance:
530
Transportation and Material Moving
2150
Housing
The median home value for the 29379 zip code is 82900. There is an estimated 7462 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $721 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $595. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
1055
$50,000 – $99,000
1881
$100,000 – $149,999
859
$150,000 – $199,999
393
$200,000 – $299,999
295
$300,000 – $499,999
68
$500,000 – $999,999
108
$1,000,000+
9
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
273
2000 – 2009
443
1980 – 1999
1792
1960 – 1979
2539
1940 – 1959
1277
1939 or earlier
1138
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.