Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 29697 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 29697 zip code. The total population is 14552, of which, 6915 are male and 7637 are female. With a total area of 99.596 square miles, the population density is 138.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.7 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
11719
2012
12175
2013
12122
2014
13186
2015
12908
2016
13071
2017
12668
2018
13430
2019
13794
2020
14421
2021
14552
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
546
3.8%
Age 5-9
705
4.8%
Age 10-14
920
6.3%
Age 15-19
1271
8.7%
Age 20-24
947
6.5
Age 25-29
1043
7.2%
Age 30-34
840
5.8%
Age 35-39
1103
7.6%
Age 40-44
515Â
3.5%
Age 45-49
1144
7.9%
Age 50-54
922
6.3%
Age 55-59
968
6.7%
Age 60-64
1096
7.5%
Age 65-69
578
4%
Age 70-74
623
4.3%
Age 75-79
475
3.3%
Age 80-84
537
3.7%
Age 85 and over
319
2.2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 6.3 %
Speaks Spanish: 5.3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.9 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 46.1 %
Divorced: 11.9 %
Separated (not divorced): 3 %
Never Married: 29.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 29697 zip code is $67344. This is -12.03% less than the national average. This income places 9.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21178. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
101
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
70
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
298
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
313
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
721
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
908
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
904
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
674
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
257
$200,000.00 +
39
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
59308
2012
57073
2013
57041
2014
57398
2015
59885
2016
53960
2017
55052
2018
57708
2019
68010
2020
63278
2021
67344
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
4195
Self Employment
531
Social Security
2015
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
685
Retirement
1317
Other
756
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 12155
Families Uninsured: 2380
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1317
No retirement income: 4307
Education
In the 29697 zip code, 76.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 29697 zip, there are an estimated 7403 people in the labor force, of which, 7044 are employed, and 342 are unemployed. There are a total of 17 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 518 worked from home and 6963 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1765
Services
973
Sales and Office
1383
Construction and Maintenance:
954
Transportation and Material Moving
1969
Housing
The median home value for the 29697 zip code is 141800. There is an estimated 5624 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $835 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $750. 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
353
$50,000 – $99,000
842
$100,000 – $149,999
958
$150,000 – $199,999
781
$200,000 – $299,999
438
$300,000 – $499,999
463
$500,000 – $999,999
189
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
577
2000 – 2009
986
1980 – 1999
1887
1960 – 1979
1281
1940 – 1959
788
1939 or earlier
105
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.