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ZIP Code 29605

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 40,161

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 — 29605

What is the median household income in 29605?
The median household income in 29605 is $63,717 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 29605?
The poverty rate in 29605 is 11.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 29605?
$228,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 29605?
The median gross rent in 29605 is $1,049 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 29605 residents have a college degree?
34.3% of adults in 29605 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
40,161
Median Income
$63,717
Median Home Value
$228,300
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.1%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,198 (+23.7%) Home Value: +$69,400 (+43.7%) Poverty Rate: -3.2 pp (-21.9%) Bachelor's+: +2.2 pp (+6.9%) Unemployment: -1.2 pp (-19%)

Demographics

Total Population 40,161
Median Age 36.0
Female 52.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 17.2% White (non-Hisp.) 45.0% Black 34.9% Asian 0.6% Two or More 8.3% Other 7.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.4%
Chinese
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
10.9%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $63,717 ±$6,431
Per Capita Income $112,825
Median Family Income $77,604
Poverty Rate 11.4%
Child Poverty Rate 19.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 10.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.2%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
7.1%
$25–35k
10.4%
$35–50k
11.9%
$50–75k
17.7%
$75–100k
11.9%
$100–150k
12.6%
$150–200k
5.1%
$200k+
12.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 17,013
Owner-Occupied 69.6%
Renter-Occupied 30.4%
Vacancy Rate 6.3%
Median Home Value $228,300
Median Gross Rent $1,049
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 43.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.7%
$50–100k
7.2%
$100–200k
11.2%
$200–300k
20.6%
$300–500k
13.7%
$500k–$1M
16.0%
$1M+
7.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.0%
$500–1k
39.4%
$1–1.5k
39.6%
$1.5–2k
10.0%
$2–2.5k
3.2%
$2.5–3.5k
1.4%
$3.5k+
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.9%
1 vehicle
31.9%
2 vehicles
41.5%
3+
19.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.3%
Single-fam. att.
2.8%
2–4 units
3.2%
5–19 units
2.0%
20+ units
3.4%
Mobile home
9.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.6%
1940–1969
8.0%
1970–1999
12.3%
2000–2009
11.6%
2010+
7.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 86.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 34.3%
Graduate Degree 13.2%
Some College / Associate 19.1%
Less Than High School 3.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.3%
Unemployment Rate 5.1%
Work from Home 10.6%
Self-Employed 6.9%
Government Workers 8.5%
Private For-Profit 84.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.2%
Manufacturing
14.6%
Retail
13.3%
Prof. Services
13.2%
Construction
8.3%
Arts/Entmt.
7.6%
Transportation
6.2%
Finance
5.3%
Wholesale
2.8%
Public Admin
1.8%
Information
1.8%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
36.0%
Sales
22.4%
Production
19.0%
Food Prep
14.0%
Construction
8.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.7 min
Drove Alone 78.1%
Carpool 9.6%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work from Home 10.6%
Walked 0.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 15,946
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 42.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.2%
5–9
8.8%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
13.2%
35–44
14.4%
45–54
11.7%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
5.3%
75–84
8.2%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 26.5% Working age (18–64): 73.5% 65 and over: 15.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 8.9%
Naturalized Citizen 32.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
81.8%
Europe
7.7%
Asia
4.0%
Africa
2.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.5%
With a Disability 12.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 86.4%
Uninsured 13.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.2%
Has a Computer 93.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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