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ZIP Code 29639

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 1,917

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 — 29639

What is the median household income in 29639?
The median household income in 29639 is $50,924 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 29639?
The poverty rate in 29639 is 34.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 29639?
$215,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 29639?
The median gross rent in 29639 is $934 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 29639 residents have a college degree?
27.2% of adults in 29639 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,917
Median Income
$50,924
Median Home Value
$215,800
Poverty Rate
34.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
14.1%
Median Age
22.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-6,701 (-11.6%) Home Value: +$102,600 (+90.6%) Poverty Rate: +18.5 pp (+115.6%) Bachelor's+: -0.4 pp (-1.4%) Unemployment: +10.6 pp (+302.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,917
Median Age 22.0
Female 50.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.4% White (non-Hisp.) 76.7% Black 14.3% Asian 0.2% Two or More 4.3% Other 0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.4%
Puerto Rican
0.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $50,924 ±$6,553
Per Capita Income $56,758
Median Family Income $58,750
Poverty Rate 34.5%
Child Poverty Rate 15.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.9%
$10–15k
3.3%
$15–25k
19.4%
$25–35k
6.8%
$35–50k
13.9%
$50–75k
24.0%
$75–100k
9.0%
$100–150k
17.0%
$150–200k
0.2%
$200k+
3.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 696
Owner-Occupied 72.9%
Renter-Occupied 27.1%
Vacancy Rate 34.8%
Median Home Value $215,800
Median Gross Rent $934
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 44.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 24.2%
Home Value Distribution
$50–100k
13.6%
$100–200k
12.1%
$200–300k
48.9%
$300–500k
13.0%
$500k–$1M
3.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
20.2%
$500–1k
54.5%
$1–1.5k
6.1%
$2–2.5k
12.1%
$3.5k+
7.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.9%
1 vehicle
27.3%
2 vehicles
18.9%
3+
45.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
84.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.1%
2–4 units
3.4%
5–19 units
3.2%
Mobile home
7.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.5%
1940–1969
1.0%
1970–1999
29.3%
2000–2009
5.9%
2010+
0.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 91.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 27.2%
Graduate Degree 15.4%
Some College / Associate 10.5%
Less Than High School 7.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 45.1%
Unemployment Rate 14.1%
Work from Home 1.2%
Self-Employed 3.7%
Government Workers 9.7%
Private For-Profit 86.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
38.9%
Retail
16.4%
Manufacturing
14.4%
Construction
12.8%
Arts/Entmt.
7.5%
Agriculture
3.2%
Prof. Services
1.8%
Transportation
0.5%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
35.2%
Sales
23.3%
Production
18.2%
Food Prep
13.5%
Construction
9.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.0 min
Drove Alone 69.8%
Carpool 10.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.2%
Walked 17.9%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 454
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 55.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.5%
5–9
3.2%
10–14
7.1%
15–19
20.6%
20–24
22.0%
25–34
5.7%
35–44
6.9%
45–54
5.3%
55–64
2.5%
65–74
9.7%
75–84
5.2%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 20.0% Working age (18–64): 80.0% 65 and over: 11.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.1%
Naturalized Citizen 45.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
64.6%
Latin America
20.3%
Africa
15.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.1%
With a Disability 9.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.6%
Uninsured 4.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.5%
Has a Computer 89.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 72.7%
Moved from Abroad 1.4%

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