Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 29540 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 29540 zip code. The total population is 4500, of which, 2396 are male and 2104 are female. With a total area of 286.519 square miles, the population density is 15.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 48.4 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
5819
2012
6249
2013
5838
2014
5857
2015
5804
2016
5635
2017
5430
2018
5383
2019
4527
2020
4556
2021
4500
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
225
5%
Age 5-9
196
4.4%
Age 10-14
167
3.7%
Age 15-19
287
6.4%
Age 20-24
128
2.8
Age 25-29
487
10.8%
Age 30-34
311
6.9%
Age 35-39
292
6.5%
Age 40-44
142Â
3.2%
Age 45-49
24
0.5%
Age 50-54
637
14.2%
Age 55-59
349
7.8%
Age 60-64
420
9.3%
Age 65-69
276
6.1%
Age 70-74
257
5.7%
Age 75-79
178
4%
Age 80-84
79
1.8%
Age 85 and over
45
1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 0.6 %
Speaks Spanish: 0.4 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 37.8 %
Divorced: 15.3 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.6 %
Never Married: 35.1 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 29540 zip code is $34638. This is -56.13% less than the national average. This income places 33.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $12012. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
117
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
13
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
133
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
314
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
87
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
72
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
167
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
199
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
8
$200,000.00 +
0
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
42833
2012
41903
2013
42408
2014
42388
2015
44498
2016
43431
2017
44715
2018
45445
2019
45134
2020
32288
2021
34638
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1182
Self Employment
170
Social Security
747
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
84
Retirement
563
Other
144
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 4105
Families Uninsured: 395
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 563
No retirement income: 1385
Education
In the 29540 zip code, 76.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 9.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 29540 zip, there are an estimated 1750 people in the labor force, of which, 1621 are employed, and 129 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 88 worked from home and 1596 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
392
Services
245
Sales and Office
349
Construction and Maintenance:
128
Transportation and Material Moving
507
Housing
The median home value for the 29540 zip code is 59800. There is an estimated 1948 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $745 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $442. 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
669
$50,000 – $99,000
433
$100,000 – $149,999
185
$150,000 – $199,999
46
$200,000 – $299,999
142
$300,000 – $499,999
166
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
6
2010 – 2019
117
2000 – 2009
404
1980 – 1999
860
1960 – 1979
502
1940 – 1959
22
1939 or earlier
37
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
