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ZIP 29608 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Income Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 29608

29608 has a population of 3,174 with a median age of 37.7 yrs (45.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
49.9%-19% vs US avg
x
Black
34.7%+180% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.6%-56% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
16.3%-13% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
19.5%-12% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.4%-7% vs US avg
x
65+
23.2%+42% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.1%+18% vs US avg
x
High school
32.8%+25% vs US avg
x
Some college
19.3%-33% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
34.7%+3% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
38.0%-21% vs US avg
x
Never married
42.2%+25% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.1%+7% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.8%
x
Diversity Index
60/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
34.4%+199% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
59.9%+331% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.6%-41% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
16.0%+98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
97.2%+1575% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 29608

Poverty Rate
34.4%+199% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.6%-41% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
59.9%+331% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
16.0%+98% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
16.7%+109% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
17.9%+53% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.5%-95% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
97.2%+1575% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population3,174
Median age37.7
Poverty rate34.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White49.9%
Hispanic16.3%
Black34.7%
Asian2.6%
Foreign-born59.9%