ZIP Code 29379
ZIP / ZCTA
Population: 17,580
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 — 29379
- What is the median household income in 29379?
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The median household income in 29379 is $40,178 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 29379?
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The poverty rate in 29379 is 16.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 29379?
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$103,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 29379?
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The median gross rent in 29379 is $789 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 29379 residents have a college degree?
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13.0% of adults in 29379 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
17,580
Median Age
45.0
Female
52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 62.2%
Black 31.3%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 4.5%
Other 0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$40,178
±$2,356
Per Capita Income
$58,606
Median Family Income
$55,762
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Child Poverty Rate
25.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.6%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
9,010
Owner-Occupied
64.8%
Renter-Occupied
35.2%
Vacancy Rate
11.1%
Median Home Value
$103,000
Median Gross Rent
$789
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
38.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
81.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.0%
Graduate Degree
3.4%
Some College / Associate
22.7%
Less Than High School
5.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
52.4%
Unemployment Rate
9.2%
Work from Home
2.4%
Self-Employed
3.9%
Government Workers
14.3%
Private For-Profit
81.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.7 min
Drove Alone
78.7%
Carpool
15.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.4%
Walked
1.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
8,009
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
34.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 19.9%
Working age (18–64): 80.1%
65 and over: 22.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.3%
Naturalized Citizen
46.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.8%
With a Disability
20.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.9%
Uninsured
11.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.8%
Has a Computer
87.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023