ZIP Code 29706
ZIP / ZCTA
Population: 19,181
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 — 29706
- What is the median household income in 29706?
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The median household income in 29706 is $50,141 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 29706?
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The poverty rate in 29706 is 17.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 29706?
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$142,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 29706?
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The median gross rent in 29706 is $864 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 29706 residents have a college degree?
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14.5% of adults in 29706 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
19,181
Median Age
42.0
Female
50.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 53.2%
Black 41.6%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 2.5%
Other 0.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$50,141
±$3,358
Per Capita Income
$68,704
Median Family Income
$62,908
Poverty Rate
17.9%
Child Poverty Rate
32.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
15.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.3%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,850
Owner-Occupied
74.2%
Renter-Occupied
25.8%
Vacancy Rate
11.9%
Median Home Value
$142,200
Median Gross Rent
$864
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
83.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.5%
Graduate Degree
5.9%
Some College / Associate
21.4%
Less Than High School
3.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.5%
Unemployment Rate
7.6%
Work from Home
4.3%
Self-Employed
4.0%
Government Workers
13.8%
Private For-Profit
81.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.9 min
Drove Alone
80.3%
Carpool
12.7%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
4.3%
Walked
1.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
7,797
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
9.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 21.8%
Working age (18–64): 78.2%
65 and over: 20.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.8%
Naturalized Citizen
66.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.2%
With a Disability
14.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.2%
Uninsured
11.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.8%
Has a Computer
90.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023