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Zip Code 29055 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 29055 is 4,419 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.04 | Zip Code 29055 land area is 35.2283 sq. miles | Population density is 125.44 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 29055

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.3
Median Age - Male 38.4
Median Age - Female 42.3

Median age of zip code 29055 is 5.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 11% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 29055 is 0.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 29055 median age is 7.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 29055

White population 2857
Black or African American population 1432
Asian population 6
American Indian and Alaska Native population 18
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Zip code 29055 ancestry distribution

Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 1%
English 3.7% French No Basque 1%
French Canadian 0.3% German 2.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 4.8% Italian 0.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 3.2%
Scottish 0.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1.7% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 23% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 29.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 29055

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1212
Married couples 58.17%
Other couples 41.83%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 29055

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 51.98% 58.88%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.65% 17.88%
$50,000 and $100,000 22.28% 17.77%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.1% 5.46%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size in zip code 29055

Household language in zip code 29055

English language 98.73%
Spanish language 0.94%
Other European language 0.32%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit in zip code 29055

Total Occupied housing units 1739
Detached housing units 80.85%
Attached housing units 0.35%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.21%
5 - 9 units 3.22%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.46%
Mobile homes 13.92%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 29055

Use car, track or Van 97.69%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.32%
Walk to work 1.41%
Work at home 0.58%

School attendance in zip code 29055

Attent Preschool programs 4.68%
Attend Public School 14.83%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.66%
Attent graduate studies 0.5%
Not enrolled in school 75.33%

Highest school attainment in zip code 29055

Less then 9th grade 10.71%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 19.08%
High school diploma 36.73%
Some college, no degree 17.05%
Associate degree 9.6%
Bachelor's degree 6.61%
Graduate or professional degree 0.22%

Real Estate in zip code 29055

Housing occupied 77.19%
Housing vacant 22.81%
Housing occupied by owner 77.29%
Housing occupied by tenant 22.71%
Total Rented Units 395
Median Contract Gross Rent $339
Median Gross Rent $542
Median Home Value $59,200

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 29055 median gross rent is 59.88% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 29055

Studio $440
1 Bedroom $480
2 Bedrooms $530
3 Bedrooms $650
4 Bedrooms $680
AVERAGE RENT $556

Average rent in zip code 29055 ($556.00) is 23.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 40.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 29055 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 20.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 19.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 20.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 26.6% lower, four bedroom rent is 26.4% lower.

Housing units in zip code 29055

Total housing units 2253
Detached housing units 78.07%
Attached housing units 0.27%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.93%
5 - 9 units 2.49%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.4%
50 or more units 0.36%
Mobile homes 17.49%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 29055

Total Real Estate Taxes $620,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $381,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $238,200

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Zip Codes Near 29055

Zip Code City County Distance
29714 Fort Lawn Chester 5.76 ml
29729 Richburg Chester 6.55 ml
29014 Blackstock Chester 8.12 ml
29712 Edgemoor Chester 11.8 ml
29724 Lando Chester 12.1 ml
29058 Heath Springs Lancaster 12.66 ml
29074 Liberty Hill Kershaw 13.69 ml
29706 Chester Chester 13.98 ml
29720 Lancaster Lancaster 16.21 ml
29704 Catawba York 16.97 ml