ZIP Code 29609
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 31,080
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 — 29609
- What is the median household income in 29609?
- The median household income in 29609 is $64,837 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 29609?
- The poverty rate in 29609 is 9.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 29609?
- $303,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 29609?
- The median gross rent in 29609 is $1,078 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 29609 residents have a college degree?
- 47.0% of adults in 29609 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
31,080
Median Income
$64,837
Median Home Value
$303,800
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.3%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,760 (+17.7%)
Home Value:
+$103,900 (+52%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.6 pp (-14.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+8.3 pp (+21.4%)
Unemployment:
-0.1 pp (-2.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
31,080
Median Age
39.0
Female
51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 69.7%
Black 12.1%
Asian 2.4%
Two or More 6.5%
Other 5.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.7%
Indian
0.5%
Korean
0.4%
Chinese
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.9%
Puerto Rican
1.9%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$64,837
±$5,415
Per Capita Income
$105,168
Median Family Income
$87,111
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Child Poverty Rate
19.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.9%
$10–15k
3.5%
$15–25k
6.0%
$25–35k
8.4%
$35–50k
12.3%
$50–75k
16.5%
$75–100k
10.5%
$100–150k
15.1%
$150–200k
6.4%
$200k+
12.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
14,840
Owner-Occupied
61.6%
Renter-Occupied
38.4%
Vacancy Rate
8.8%
Median Home Value
$303,800
Median Gross Rent
$1,078
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
49.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.9%
$50–100k
3.4%
$100–200k
7.8%
$200–300k
21.0%
$300–500k
30.3%
$500k–$1M
17.1%
$1M+
3.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.9%
$500–1k
33.9%
$1–1.5k
37.9%
$1.5–2k
18.5%
$2–2.5k
0.9%
$2.5–3.5k
0.5%
$3.5k+
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.7%
1 vehicle
34.1%
2 vehicles
42.0%
3+
18.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.5%
Single-fam. att.
3.8%
2–4 units
6.2%
5–19 units
2.5%
20+ units
7.4%
Mobile home
5.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.6%
1940–1969
5.2%
1970–1999
10.5%
2000–2009
12.9%
2010+
8.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
47.0%
Graduate Degree
20.3%
Some College / Associate
13.9%
Less Than High School
3.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Work from Home
13.4%
Self-Employed
8.3%
Government Workers
9.8%
Private For-Profit
81.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.7%
Prof. Services
14.4%
Manufacturing
13.7%
Construction
9.7%
Retail
9.2%
Arts/Entmt.
9.2%
Finance
6.1%
Wholesale
4.2%
Public Admin
3.0%
Information
1.5%
Transportation
1.4%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
48.5%
Sales
20.0%
Food Prep
12.8%
Production
10.1%
Construction
8.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.1 min
Drove Alone
75.1%
Carpool
7.4%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work from Home
13.4%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
13,535
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.0%
5–9
4.6%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
4.0%
20–24
6.2%
25–34
16.7%
35–44
11.7%
45–54
12.2%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
10.1%
85+
6.4%
Under 18: 20.4%
Working age (18–64): 79.6%
65 and over: 18.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.9%
Naturalized Citizen
41.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
55.1%
Asia
24.4%
Europe
16.9%
Africa
0.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.0%
With a Disability
13.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
87.8%
Uninsured
12.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.2%
Has a Computer
92.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.9%
Moved from Abroad
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023