Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 29909 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 29909 zip code. The total population is 21794, of which, 10157 are male and 11637 are female. With a total area of 142.472 square miles, the population density is 136.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 70.3 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
15947
2012
16883
2013
16801
2014
18310
2015
18371
2016
18769
2017
18423
2018
18829
2019
19419
2020
20554
2021
21794
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
357
1.6%
Age 5-9
389
1.8%
Age 10-14
429
2%
Age 15-19
698
3.2%
Age 20-24
406
1.9
Age 25-29
275
1.3%
Age 30-34
450
2.1%
Age 35-39
440
2%
Age 40-44
344Â
1.6%
Age 45-49
292
1.3%
Age 50-54
790
3.6%
Age 55-59
1369
6.3%
Age 60-64
1572
7.2%
Age 65-69
2655
12.2%
Age 70-74
4869
22.3%
Age 75-79
3350
15.4%
Age 80-84
2255
10.3%
Age 85 and over
854
3.9%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 5.7 %
Speaks Spanish: 1.6 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.9 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 75.3 %
Divorced: 8 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.2 %
Never Married: 8 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 29909 zip code is $89299. This is 18.81% greater than the national average. This income places 6.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $48280. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
64
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
242
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
151
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
354
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
765
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1581
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1324
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1622
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
647
$200,000.00 +
1046
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
71652
2012
73281
2013
74412
2014
73955
2015
73999
2016
77556
2017
80894
2018
79769
2019
80890
2020
82102
2021
89299
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
3513
Self Employment
804
Social Security
7848
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
4497
Retirement
6742
Other
1304
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 21105
Families Uninsured: 545
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 6742
No retirement income: 3814
Education
In the 29909 zip code, 97.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 51.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 31.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 68.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 29909 zip, there are an estimated 5955 people in the labor force, of which, 5198 are employed, and 731 are unemployed. There are a total of 26 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 479 worked from home and 5127 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
2681
Services
809
Sales and Office
1078
Construction and Maintenance:
263
Transportation and Material Moving
367
Housing
The median home value for the 29909 zip code is 331300. There is an estimated 10556 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1950 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1115. 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
39
$50,000 – $99,000
48
$100,000 – $149,999
84
$150,000 – $199,999
359
$200,000 – $299,999
3463
$300,000 – $499,999
4320
$500,000 – $999,999
1235
$1,000,000+
411
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
60
2010 – 2019
2242
2000 – 2009
5252
1980 – 1999
2769
1960 – 1979
181
1940 – 1959
44
1939 or earlier
8
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.2 rooms.