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Zip Code 29223 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 29223 is 51,255 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.11 | Zip Code 29223 land area is 25.5101 sq. miles | Population density is 2,009.20 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 29223

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.7
Median Age - Male 34.7
Median Age - Female 38.8

Median age of zip code 29223 is 12.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 1.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 29223 is 11.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 29223 median age is 14.8% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 29223

White population 20009
Black or African American population 24851
Asian population 2167
American Indian and Alaska Native population 126
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 21
Other population 2872

Region of birth

Zip code 29223 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.2% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.6%
English 6.7% French No Basque 1.8%
French Canadian 0.3% German 8.7%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 6.5% Italian 2.5%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.6%
Polish 1.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 3.2%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 1.3% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 7.2% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.5% Other Ancestries 49.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 29223

Family Type Distribution
Total families 13375
Married couples 66.15%
Other couples 33.85%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 29223

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 20.13% 26.94%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.56% 20.43%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.48% 32.87%
$100,000 and $200,000 21.66% 16.12%
$200,000 or more 5.16% 3.65%

Households by size in zip code 29223

Household language in zip code 29223

English language 86.19%
Spanish language 8.44%
Other European language 1.73%
Asian language 3.25%
Other language 0.39%

Population by housing unit in zip code 29223

Total Occupied housing units 20271
Detached housing units 63.32%
Attached housing units 2.01%
2 units 2.12%
3 - 4 units 2.74%
5 - 9 units 10.29%
10 - 19 units 8.27%
20 - 49 units 4.88%
50 or more units 1.35%
Mobile homes 4.98%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.05%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 29223

Use car, track or Van 96.75%
Use public transportation 0.26%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.05%
Walk to work 0.49%
Work at home 2.45%

School attendance in zip code 29223

Attent Preschool programs 2.65%
Attend Public School 16.91%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.34%
Attent graduate studies 1.71%
Not enrolled in school 72.39%

Highest school attainment in zip code 29223

Less then 9th grade 5.23%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.57%
High school diploma 22.43%
Some college, no degree 28.56%
Associate degree 12.15%
Bachelor's degree 22.99%
Graduate or professional degree 2.08%

Real Estate in zip code 29223

Housing occupied 90.58%
Housing vacant 9.42%
Housing occupied by owner 58.62%
Housing occupied by tenant 41.38%
Total Rented Units 8389
Median Contract Gross Rent $718
Median Gross Rent $897
Median Home Value $144,600

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 29223 median gross rent is 24.93% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 29223

Studio $710
1 Bedroom $770
2 Bedrooms $860
3 Bedrooms $1,060
4 Bedrooms $1,100
AVERAGE RENT $900

Average rent in zip code 29223 ($900.00) is 13.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3.8% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 29223 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 13.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 13.7% higher, two bedroom rent is 13.8% higher, three bedroom rent is 13.7% higher, four bedroom rent is 14.5% higher.

Housing units in zip code 29223

Total housing units 22380
Detached housing units 61.18%
Attached housing units 1.97%
2 units 2.5%
3 - 4 units 2.6%
5 - 9 units 11.26%
10 - 19 units 8.29%
20 - 49 units 5.57%
50 or more units 1.25%
Mobile homes 5.33%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.04%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 29223

Total Real Estate Taxes $18,085,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $14,401,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,684,600

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