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ZIP Code 29440

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 26,419

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 — 29440

What is the median household income in 29440?
The median household income in 29440 is $54,926 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 29440?
The poverty rate in 29440 is 11.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 29440?
$160,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 29440?
The median gross rent in 29440 is $912 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 29440 residents have a college degree?
23.1% of adults in 29440 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
26,419
Median Income
$54,926
Median Home Value
$160,400
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.4%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$14,289 (+35.2%) Home Value: +$28,600 (+21.7%) Poverty Rate: -3.7 pp (-23.9%) Bachelor's+: +4.8 pp (+26.2%) Unemployment: -2.6 pp (-32.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 26,419
Median Age 45.0
Female 52.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% White (non-Hisp.) 51.8% Black 44.8% Asian 0.2% Two or More 0.8% Other 1.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.8%
Cuban
0.2%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $54,926 ±$4,865
Per Capita Income $77,454
Median Family Income $66,151
Poverty Rate 11.8%
Child Poverty Rate 21.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.2%
$10–15k
5.8%
$15–25k
10.6%
$25–35k
7.7%
$35–50k
14.1%
$50–75k
23.1%
$75–100k
10.8%
$100–150k
11.3%
$150–200k
4.4%
$200k+
6.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 13,845
Owner-Occupied 81.7%
Renter-Occupied 18.3%
Vacancy Rate 22.9%
Median Home Value $160,400
Median Gross Rent $912
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 27.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.1%
$50–100k
14.3%
$100–200k
18.0%
$200–300k
14.6%
$300–500k
15.6%
$500k–$1M
5.7%
$1M+
5.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
17.6%
$500–1k
39.9%
$1–1.5k
26.4%
$1.5–2k
13.5%
$2–2.5k
1.5%
$2.5–3.5k
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.6%
1 vehicle
34.2%
2 vehicles
33.3%
3+
24.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.3%
Single-fam. att.
2.4%
2–4 units
2.0%
5–19 units
2.6%
20+ units
1.7%
Mobile home
23.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.6%
1940–1969
3.2%
1970–1999
16.1%
2000–2009
10.5%
2010+
5.8%

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

Education

High School or Higher 89.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 23.1%
Graduate Degree 9.8%
Some College / Associate 23.2%
Less Than High School 3.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.8%
Unemployment Rate 5.4%
Work from Home 4.7%
Self-Employed 4.7%
Government Workers 15.3%
Private For-Profit 79.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.3%
Retail
13.6%
Arts/Entmt.
11.3%
Manufacturing
10.1%
Prof. Services
8.9%
Construction
6.9%
Finance
4.7%
Public Admin
4.0%
Agriculture
3.0%
Transportation
2.5%
Wholesale
1.3%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
29.6%
Food Prep
24.7%
Sales
18.3%
Production
16.5%
Construction
10.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.5 min
Drove Alone 77.5%
Carpool 12.8%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work from Home 4.7%
Walked 2.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 10,672
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 45.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.6%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.2%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
11.3%
35–44
11.1%
45–54
10.0%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
8.8%
75–84
16.2%
85+
7.5%
Under 18: 19.0% Working age (18–64): 81.0% 65 and over: 25.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.8%
Naturalized Citizen 46.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
55.3%
Europe
27.1%
Asia
9.5%
Africa
5.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.3%
With a Disability 16.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 87.4%
Uninsured 12.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 77.9%
Has a Computer 91.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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