Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 29579 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 29579 zip code. The total population is 47118, of which, 22560 are male and 24558 are female. With a total area of 112.023 square miles, the population density is 381.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.5 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
29455
2012
30508
2013
32097
2014
33546
2015
34913
2016
36779
2017
39470
2018
40272
2019
42703
2020
44037
2021
47118
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2037
4.3%
Age 5-9
2634
5.6%
Age 10-14
3682
7.8%
Age 15-19
2402
5.1%
Age 20-24
2326
4.9
Age 25-29
3513
7.5%
Age 30-34
3553
7.5%
Age 35-39
2521
5.4%
Age 40-44
3221Â
6.8%
Age 45-49
3263
6.9%
Age 50-54
2545
5.4%
Age 55-59
2786
5.9%
Age 60-64
3398
7.2%
Age 65-69
3920
8.3%
Age 70-74
2910
6.2%
Age 75-79
1504
3.2%
Age 80-84
540
1.1%
Age 85 and over
363
0.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 10 %
Speaks Spanish: 4.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.8 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.5 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 54.5 %
Divorced: 11.4 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.7 %
Never Married: 27.2 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 29579 zip code is $69616. This is -4.83% less than the national average. This income places 12.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $34754. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
634
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
148
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
423
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
1082
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1324
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
2932
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
2199
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
2135
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
486
$200,000.00 +
795
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
65769
2012
61083
2013
60644
2014
55768
2015
57482
2016
60428
2017
61939
2018
64009
2019
66211
2020
66092
2021
69616
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
12750
Self Employment
1771
Social Security
6161
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
3263
Retirement
5354
Other
1915
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 42101
Families Uninsured: 4961
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 5354
No retirement income: 12203
Education
In the 29579 zip code, 94.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 30.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 29579 zip, there are an estimated 23551 people in the labor force, of which, 21858 are employed, and 1664 are unemployed. There are a total of 29 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1529 worked from home and 21545 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
7273
Services
5096
Sales and Office
6341
Construction and Maintenance:
1669
Transportation and Material Moving
1479
Housing
The median home value for the 29579 zip code is 237600. There is an estimated 17557 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1211 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1175. 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
237
$50,000 – $99,000
650
$100,000 – $149,999
1324
$150,000 – $199,999
2205
$200,000 – $299,999
3731
$300,000 – $499,999
2903
$500,000 – $999,999
893
$1,000,000+
120
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
190
2010 – 2019
4926
2000 – 2009
6911
1980 – 1999
4456
1960 – 1979
885
1940 – 1959
170
1939 or earlier
19
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
