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ZIP Code 29655

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 8,078

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 — 29655

What is the median household income in 29655?
The median household income in 29655 is $55,305 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 29655?
The poverty rate in 29655 is 13.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 29655?
$140,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 29655?
The median gross rent in 29655 is $814 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 29655 residents have a college degree?
15.2% of adults in 29655 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,078
Median Income
$55,305
Median Home Value
$140,300
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.7%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,535 (+29.3%) Home Value: +$54,300 (+63.1%) Poverty Rate: +3.9 pp (+42.4%) Bachelor's+: +1.6 pp (+11.8%) Unemployment: -1.3 pp (-18.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 8,078
Median Age 41.0
Female 56.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.2% White (non-Hisp.) 86.8% Black 8.0% Two or More 4.8% Other 0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $55,305 ±$11,951
Per Capita Income $76,063
Median Family Income $66,220
Poverty Rate 13.1%
Child Poverty Rate 20.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 16.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 25.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.6%
$10–15k
3.9%
$15–25k
13.0%
$25–35k
7.2%
$35–50k
16.0%
$50–75k
19.6%
$75–100k
12.2%
$100–150k
10.8%
$150–200k
7.8%
$200k+
2.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,711
Owner-Occupied 86.2%
Renter-Occupied 13.8%
Vacancy Rate 17.1%
Median Home Value $140,300
Median Gross Rent $814
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 12.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 31.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
20.1%
$50–100k
20.5%
$100–200k
11.3%
$200–300k
16.9%
$300–500k
8.3%
$500k–$1M
5.7%
$1M+
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.6%
$500–1k
71.8%
$1–1.5k
17.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.7%
1 vehicle
20.6%
2 vehicles
38.7%
3+
37.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.4%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
37.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.9%
1940–1969
2.1%
1970–1999
15.8%
2000–2009
13.6%
2010+
4.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 89.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.2%
Graduate Degree 4.6%
Some College / Associate 14.2%
Less Than High School 4.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 53.6%
Unemployment Rate 5.7%
Work from Home 2.8%
Self-Employed 3.4%
Government Workers 16.0%
Private For-Profit 80.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.1%
Manufacturing
24.8%
Retail
13.0%
Prof. Services
9.8%
Construction
4.2%
Transportation
4.1%
Wholesale
3.6%
Arts/Entmt.
2.7%
Public Admin
2.1%
Finance
1.3%
Agriculture
1.0%
Occupation
Management
30.5%
Sales
22.3%
Production
19.6%
Construction
16.9%
Food Prep
10.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.1 min
Drove Alone 89.0%
Carpool 6.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.8%
Walked 0.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 3,078
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 59.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 21.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.4%
5–9
4.0%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
11.9%
20–24
4.7%
25–34
9.1%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
13.9%
55–64
3.7%
65–74
8.8%
75–84
11.9%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 23.2% Working age (18–64): 76.8% 65 and over: 20.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.2%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
87.4%
Asia
12.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.7%
With a Disability 18.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.6%
Uninsured 8.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 80.6%
Has a Computer 88.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 95.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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