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ZIP Code 29178

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 3,509

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 29178

What is the median household income in 29178?
The median household income in 29178 is $59,960 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 29178?
The poverty rate in 29178 is 15.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 29178?
$81,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 29178?
The median gross rent in 29178 is $796 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 29178 residents have a college degree?
14.4% of adults in 29178 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,509
Median Income
$59,960
Median Home Value
$81,900
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.3%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$21,598 (+56.3%) Home Value: +$19,200 (+30.6%) Poverty Rate: +1.3 pp (+9.2%) Bachelor's+: +2.1 pp (+17.1%) Unemployment: -2.4 pp (-51.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,509
Median Age 43.0
Female 51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.4% White (non-Hisp.) 68.9% Black 23.8% Two or More 6.9% Other 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $59,960 ±$5,553
Per Capita Income $61,872
Median Family Income $71,250
Poverty Rate 15.5%
Child Poverty Rate 5.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.9%
$10–15k
6.1%
$15–25k
14.7%
$25–35k
10.3%
$35–50k
5.4%
$50–75k
27.0%
$75–100k
15.5%
$100–150k
9.7%
$150–200k
4.5%
$200k+
1.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,753
Owner-Occupied 82.8%
Renter-Occupied 17.2%
Vacancy Rate 20.3%
Median Home Value $81,900
Median Gross Rent $796
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 12.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 33.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
23.2%
$50–100k
37.8%
$100–200k
19.7%
$200–300k
7.5%
$300–500k
0.3%
$500k–$1M
4.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.5%
$500–1k
79.3%
$1–1.5k
12.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.5%
1 vehicle
34.0%
2 vehicles
33.0%
3+
22.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.5%
2–4 units
2.1%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
0.1%
Mobile home
18.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.0%
1940–1969
9.4%
1970–1999
14.3%
2000–2009
1.9%
2010+
2.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 84.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.4%
Graduate Degree 4.4%
Some College / Associate 13.4%
Less Than High School 5.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.2%
Unemployment Rate 2.3%
Work from Home 1.1%
Self-Employed 4.3%
Government Workers 12.9%
Private For-Profit 81.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.8%
Manufacturing
21.0%
Retail
12.7%
Arts/Entmt.
10.6%
Construction
6.2%
Prof. Services
4.5%
Public Admin
4.2%
Transportation
3.8%
Finance
2.2%
Agriculture
1.9%
Information
0.1%
Wholesale
0.1%
Occupation
Production
31.3%
Management
28.7%
Food Prep
17.7%
Sales
12.6%
Construction
9.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.4 min
Drove Alone 78.9%
Carpool 16.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.1%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,398
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 42.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.9%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
5.1%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
3.4%
25–34
11.6%
35–44
15.5%
45–54
9.8%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
9.6%
75–84
14.3%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 22.0% Working age (18–64): 78.0% 65 and over: 20.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.0%
Naturalized Citizen 41.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
55.6%
Latin America
44.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.0%
With a Disability 20.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.4%
Uninsured 8.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.3%
Has a Computer 91.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023