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ZIP Code 29847

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 4,925

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 — 29847

What is the median household income in 29847?
The median household income in 29847 is $69,219 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 29847?
The poverty rate in 29847 is 12.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 29847?
$179,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 29847?
The median gross rent in 29847 is $794 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 29847 residents have a college degree?
14.9% of adults in 29847 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,925
Median Income
$69,219
Median Home Value
$179,200
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$28,433 (+69.7%) Home Value: +$91,300 (+103.9%) Poverty Rate: +2.9 pp (+29.6%) Bachelor's+: +2.6 pp (+21.1%) Unemployment: -8.9 pp (-65.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,925
Median Age 36.0
Female 42.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.0% White (non-Hisp.) 59.1% Black 33.0% Two or More 5.5% Other 0.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.0%
Puerto Rican
0.6%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $69,219 ±$23,191
Per Capita Income $92,053
Median Family Income $92,879
Poverty Rate 12.7%
Child Poverty Rate 18.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 10.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 25.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.6%
$10–15k
6.5%
$15–25k
12.1%
$25–35k
8.4%
$35–50k
6.6%
$50–75k
8.4%
$75–100k
16.1%
$100–150k
16.3%
$150–200k
13.2%
$200k+
3.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,065
Owner-Occupied 84.3%
Renter-Occupied 15.7%
Vacancy Rate 19.0%
Median Home Value $179,200
Median Gross Rent $794
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 61.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
23.5%
$50–100k
14.0%
$100–200k
9.2%
$200–300k
27.9%
$300–500k
11.8%
$500k–$1M
5.4%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.1%
$500–1k
55.0%
$1–1.5k
18.3%
$2–2.5k
4.7%
$3.5k+
7.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.7%
1 vehicle
23.1%
2 vehicles
35.7%
3+
36.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
55.9%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
1.1%
Mobile home
40.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.3%
1940–1969
1.3%
1970–1999
14.0%
2000–2009
12.6%
2010+
7.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 86.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.9%
Graduate Degree 5.9%
Some College / Associate 24.9%
Less Than High School 2.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.6%
Work from Home 5.3%
Self-Employed 7.3%
Government Workers 14.8%
Private For-Profit 77.9%
Industry
Manufacturing
25.6%
Retail
17.3%
Edu/Health
16.1%
Arts/Entmt.
8.2%
Construction
7.8%
Transportation
7.6%
Prof. Services
6.1%
Finance
3.5%
Public Admin
2.8%
Agriculture
1.0%
Wholesale
0.3%
Occupation
Production
27.3%
Sales
21.6%
Management
18.3%
Food Prep
16.6%
Construction
16.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.0 min
Drove Alone 86.4%
Carpool 6.9%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work from Home 5.3%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,673
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 55.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 21.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.6%
5–9
3.5%
10–14
4.4%
15–19
4.7%
20–24
9.1%
25–34
18.2%
35–44
18.0%
45–54
9.4%
55–64
8.0%
65–74
4.2%
75–84
8.7%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 16.9% Working age (18–64): 83.1% 65 and over: 13.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.1%
Naturalized Citizen 33.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
58.8%
Europe
41.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.8%
With a Disability 7.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 89.2%
Uninsured 10.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.9%
Has a Computer 93.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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