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ZIP Code 29944

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 4,242

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 — 29944

What is the median household income in 29944?
The median household income in 29944 is $51,573 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 29944?
The poverty rate in 29944 is 7.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 29944?
$96,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 29944?
The median gross rent in 29944 is $943 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 29944 residents have a college degree?
19.0% of adults in 29944 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,242
Median Income
$51,573
Median Home Value
$96,100
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.7%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,425 (+51%) Home Value: +$25,600 (+36.3%) Poverty Rate: -5.1 pp (-39.8%) Bachelor's+: +2.5 pp (+15.2%) Unemployment: -4.3 pp (-43%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,242
Median Age 40.0
Female 46.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.8% White (non-Hisp.) 44.5% Black 45.4% Asian 2.5% Two or More 0.6% Other 6.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
1.7%
Filipino
0.8%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $51,573 ±$9,917
Per Capita Income $68,966
Median Family Income $66,075
Poverty Rate 7.7%
Child Poverty Rate 7.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 23.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 25.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.0%
$10–15k
5.7%
$15–25k
11.2%
$25–35k
7.8%
$35–50k
16.8%
$50–75k
15.9%
$75–100k
17.6%
$100–150k
12.4%
$150–200k
5.0%
$200k+
1.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,001
Owner-Occupied 69.5%
Renter-Occupied 30.5%
Vacancy Rate 20.6%
Median Home Value $96,100
Median Gross Rent $943
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 55.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.5%
$50–100k
34.6%
$100–200k
14.9%
$200–300k
16.2%
$300–500k
2.8%
$500k–$1M
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
29.9%
$500–1k
23.4%
$1–1.5k
45.7%
$3.5k+
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.7%
1 vehicle
29.3%
2 vehicles
35.0%
3+
25.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
52.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
2.0%
5–19 units
2.5%
Mobile home
37.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.3%
1940–1969
1.8%
1970–1999
17.8%
2000–2009
12.3%
2010+
5.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 83.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 19.0%
Graduate Degree 5.7%
Some College / Associate 19.1%
Less Than High School 9.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.4%
Unemployment Rate 5.7%
Work from Home 2.5%
Self-Employed 2.1%
Government Workers 27.8%
Private For-Profit 68.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.3%
Construction
14.9%
Manufacturing
11.9%
Public Admin
8.8%
Retail
8.6%
Finance
6.4%
Prof. Services
4.2%
Transportation
3.9%
Agriculture
3.8%
Wholesale
3.4%
Arts/Entmt.
3.1%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
24.6%
Food Prep
23.0%
Sales
19.2%
Construction
18.6%
Production
14.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 42.1 min
Drove Alone 85.1%
Carpool 11.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.5%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,588
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 50.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.9%
5–9
8.4%
10–14
7.8%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
4.4%
25–34
8.0%
35–44
15.6%
45–54
13.2%
55–64
8.8%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
10.1%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 25.8% Working age (18–64): 74.2% 65 and over: 17.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.6%
Naturalized Citizen 17.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
74.8%
Asia
19.3%
Africa
5.0%
Europe
0.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.9%
With a Disability 19.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 87.8%
Uninsured 12.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 77.8%
Has a Computer 85.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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