Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 29801 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 29801 zip code. The total population is 28970, of which, 13300 are male and 15670 are female. With a total area of 226.83 square miles, the population density is 122.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.4 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
27006
2012
26158
2013
27047
2014
27374
2015
27546
2016
27543
2017
27434
2018
28308
2019
27764
2020
28610
2021
28970
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1102
3.8%
Age 5-9
1532
5.3%
Age 10-14
1887
6.5%
Age 15-19
2602
9%
Age 20-24
1812
6.3
Age 25-29
1593
5.5%
Age 30-34
2069
7.1%
Age 35-39
2245
7.7%
Age 40-44
956Â
3.3%
Age 45-49
1839
6.3%
Age 50-54
1978
6.8%
Age 55-59
1881
6.5%
Age 60-64
2201
7.6%
Age 65-69
1663
5.7%
Age 70-74
1482
5.1%
Age 75-79
1022
3.5%
Age 80-84
314
1.1%
Age 85 and over
792
2.7%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 8.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 5.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.2 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 37.2 %
Divorced: 13.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.8 %
Never Married: 36 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 29801 zip code is $63984. This is -32.02% less than the national average. This income places 19.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21691. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
348
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
251
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
502
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
554
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
775
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1343
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
744
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1179
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
383
$200,000.00 +
429
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
42375
2012
42924
2013
45700
2014
46686
2015
46865
2016
48555
2017
50224
2018
53438
2019
54164
2020
56871
2021
63984
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
7256
Self Employment
1364
Social Security
4411
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1352
Retirement
2523
Other
991
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 24483
Families Uninsured: 3582
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2523
No retirement income: 8539
Education
In the 29801 zip code, 83.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 23.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 18.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 81.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 29801 zip, there are an estimated 13128 people in the labor force, of which, 12317 are employed, and 811 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 622 worked from home and 12248 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
4033
Services
2634
Sales and Office
2654
Construction and Maintenance:
879
Transportation and Material Moving
2117
Housing
The median home value for the 29801 zip code is 133400. There is an estimated 11062 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $959 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $768. 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
1083
$50,000 – $99,000
1507
$100,000 – $149,999
1143
$150,000 – $199,999
822
$200,000 – $299,999
1136
$300,000 – $499,999
473
$500,000 – $999,999
304
$1,000,000+
59
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
1286
2000 – 2009
1174
1980 – 1999
2803
1960 – 1979
3133
1940 – 1959
1919
1939 or earlier
747
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.