Area Code 229 Map & Demographics

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Area Code 229?

Per Capita income in Area Code 229 is $26,273.

Q: What is the Median Family Income in Area Code 229?

Median Family Income in Area Code 229 is $61,551.

Q: What is the Median Household income in Area Code 229?

Median Household Income in Area Code 229 is $49,269.

Q: What is Income or Wage Gap in Area Code 229?

Income or Wage Gap in Area Code 229 is 26.5%.Women in Area Code 229 earn 73.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

Q: What is Family Income Deficit in Area Code 229?

Family Income Deficit in Area Code 229 is $11,443.Families that are below poverty line in Area Code 229 earn $11,443 less on average than the poverty threshold level.

Q: What is Inequality or Gini Index in Area Code 229?

Inequality or Gini Index in Area Code 229 is 52.75.

Q: What is the Total Population of Area Code 229?

Total Population of Area Code 229 is 709,242.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Area Code 229?

Total Male Population of Area Code 229 is 347,979.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Area Code 229?

Total Female Population of Area Code 229 is 361,263.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Area Code 229?

There are 96.32 Males per 100 Females in Area Code 229.

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Area Code 229 Map

Area Code 229 Overview

$26,273

PER CAPITA INCOME

$61,551

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$49,269

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

26.5%

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]

73.5¢/ $1

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]

$11,443

FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT

52.75

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

709,242

TOTAL POPULATION

347,979

MALE POPULATION

361,263

FEMALE POPULATION

96.32

MALES / 100 FEMALES

103.82

FEMALES / 100 MALES

41.1

MEDIAN AGE

3.2

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.6

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

305,256

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

54.5%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

6.2%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Nearby Area Codes

334, 386, 478, 706, 762, 850, 904, 912

Income in Area Code 229

Income Overview in Area Code 229

Per Capita Income in Area Code 229 is $26,273, while median incomes of families and households are $61,551 and $49,269 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	709,242	$26,273
Median Family Income	171,347	$61,551
Mean Family Income	171,347	$8,831,027
Median Household Income	264,263	$49,269
Mean Household Income	264,263	$7,579,411
Income Deficit	171,347	$11,443
Wage / Income Gap (%)	709,242	26.48%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	709,242	73.52¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	709,242	52.75

Earnings by Sex in Area Code 229

Average Earnings in Area Code 229 are $33,462, $38,900 for men and $29,724 for women, a difference of 23.6%.

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	168,011 (51.5%)	$38,900
Female	158,247 (48.5%)	$29,724
Total	326,258 (100.0%)	$33,462

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Area Code 229

The most common earnings brackets in Area Code 229 are $100,000+ for men (15,755 | 9.4%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (15,296 | 9.7%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	7,729 (4.6%)	9,498 (6.0%)
$2,500 to $4,999	4,876 (2.9%)	7,124 (4.5%)
$5,000 to $7,499	5,136 (3.1%)	6,508 (4.1%)
$7,500 to $9,999	4,484 (2.7%)	5,490 (3.5%)
$10,000 to $12,499	4,457 (2.6%)	7,590 (4.8%)
$12,500 to $14,999	4,414 (2.6%)	5,256 (3.3%)
$15,000 to $17,499	4,495 (2.7%)	6,907 (4.4%)
$17,500 to $19,999	4,104 (2.4%)	5,871 (3.7%)
$20,000 to $22,499	4,651 (2.8%)	5,960 (3.8%)
$22,500 to $24,999	7,154 (4.3%)	7,005 (4.4%)
$25,000 to $29,999	11,717 (7.0%)	15,296 (9.7%)
$30,000 to $34,999	12,899 (7.7%)	11,462 (7.2%)
$35,000 to $39,999	10,747 (6.4%)	11,290 (7.1%)
$40,000 to $44,999	10,127 (6.0%)	8,589 (5.4%)
$45,000 to $49,999	9,071 (5.4%)	7,472 (4.7%)
$50,000 to $54,999	7,735 (4.6%)	6,096 (3.8%)
$55,000 to $64,999	13,795 (8.2%)	9,952 (6.3%)
$65,000 to $74,999	10,818 (6.4%)	7,043 (4.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999	13,847 (8.2%)	7,507 (4.7%)
$100,000+	15,755 (9.4%)	6,331 (4.0%)
Total	168,011 (100.0%)	158,247 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Area Code 229

Average earnings in Area Code 229 are $4,852,864 for men and $3,462,315 for women, a difference of 28.6%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $4,446,100, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $2,439,697. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $3,683,882, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $1,104,996.

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	$2,439,697	$1,104,996
High School Diploma	$4,146,568	$2,533,115
College or Associate's Degree	$4,446,100	$3,056,097
Bachelor's Degree	$3,951,094	$3,412,790
Graduate Degree	$3,324,932	$3,683,882
Total	$4,852,864	$3,462,315

Family Income in Area Code 229

Family Income Brackets in Area Code 229

According to the Area Code 229 family income data, there are 3,436,535 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 2,005.6% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 716,059 families (417.9%) belonging to this category.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	1,256,488	733.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	716,059	417.9%
$15,000 to $24,999	1,808,054	1,055.2%
$25,000 to $34,999	2,114,079	1,233.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	2,646,968	1,544.8%
$50,000 to $74,999	3,436,535	2,005.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	2,680,210	1,564.2%
$100,000 to $149,999	3,287,635	1,918.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,116,668	651.7%
$200,000+	814,070	475.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Area Code 229

7+ person families (2,374 | 1.4%) account for the highest median family income in Area Code 229 with $99,381 per family, while 2-person families (82,624 | 48.2%) have the highest median income of $29,317 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	82,624 (48.2%)	$58,633
3-Person Families	40,838 (23.8%)	$69,433
4-Person Families	27,524 (16.1%)	$85,506
5-Person Families	13,220 (7.7%)	$80,119
6-Person Families	4,767 (2.8%)	$86,662
7+ Person Families	2,374 (1.4%)	$99,381
Total	171,347 (100.0%)	$61,551

Family Income by Number of Earners in Area Code 229

The median family income in Area Code 229 is $61,551, with families comprising 3+ earners (12,697) having the highest median family income of $116,060, while families with no earners (32,963) have the lowest median family income of $30,779, accounting for 7.4% and 19.2% of families, respectively.

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	32,963 (19.2%)	$30,779
1 Earner	63,554 (37.1%)	$50,307
2 Earners	62,133 (36.3%)	$95,588
3+ Earners	12,697 (7.4%)	$116,060
Total	171,347 (100.0%)	$61,551

Household Income in Area Code 229

Household Income Brackets in Area Code 229

With 4,934,847 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Area Code 229, accounting for 1,867.4% of all households. In contrast, only 946,590 households (358.2%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	2,622,810	992.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	2,020,555	764.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	4,000,149	1,513.7%
$25,000 to $34,999	3,254,663	1,231.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	4,289,517	1,623.2%
$50,000 to $74,999	4,934,847	1,867.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	3,595,562	1,360.6%
$100,000 to $149,999	3,971,873	1,503.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,284,054	485.9%
$200,000+	946,590	358.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in Area Code 229

The median household income in Area Code 229 is $49,269, with the highest median household income of $63,346 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 93,588 households (35.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $37,344, with 74,463 households (28.2%) in this group.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	13,880 (5.2%)	$43,509
25 to 44 Years	82,332 (31.2%)	$56,764
45 to 64 Years	93,588 (35.4%)	$63,346
65+ Years	74,463 (28.2%)	$37,344
Total	264,263 (100.0%)	$49,269

Poverty in Area Code 229

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 229

With 20.3% poverty level for males and 24.5% for females among the residents of Area Code 229, 5 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 1,828 males (39.5%) and 1,491 females (37.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	7,665 (34.5%)	6,616 (32.0%)
5 Years	1,828 (39.5%)	1,491 (37.6%)
6 to 11 Years	10,180 (35.9%)	9,416 (33.7%)
12 to 14 Years	4,950 (31.7%)	4,157 (30.4%)
15 Years	1,297 (25.0%)	1,388 (28.3%)
16 and 17 Years	2,845 (29.2%)	2,355 (26.3%)
18 to 24 Years	7,897 (23.2%)	9,889 (29.2%)
25 to 34 Years	5,950 (14.9%)	12,603 (28.5%)
35 to 44 Years	6,188 (15.5%)	10,885 (24.7%)
45 to 54 Years	5,812 (15.1%)	7,708 (18.5%)
55 to 64 Years	6,066 (15.1%)	9,252 (20.3%)
65 to 74 Years	3,716 (11.7%)	6,229 (16.7%)
75 Years and over	2,235 (12.5%)	4,704 (17.4%)
Total	66,629 (20.3%)	86,693 (24.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 229

According to the poverty statistics in Area Code 229, males aged 65 to 74 years and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 88.3% of males and 83.3% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	14,576 (65.5%)	14,037 (68.0%)
5 Years	2,796 (60.5%)	2,480 (62.5%)
6 to 11 Years	18,195 (64.1%)	18,510 (66.3%)
12 to 14 Years	10,659 (68.3%)	9,501 (69.6%)
15 Years	3,898 (75.0%)	3,508 (71.7%)
16 and 17 Years	6,896 (70.8%)	6,591 (73.7%)
18 to 24 Years	26,076 (76.8%)	24,012 (70.8%)
25 to 34 Years	33,969 (85.1%)	31,564 (71.5%)
35 to 44 Years	33,682 (84.5%)	33,116 (75.3%)
45 to 54 Years	32,547 (84.9%)	34,001 (81.5%)
55 to 64 Years	34,109 (84.9%)	36,356 (79.7%)
65 to 74 Years	27,927 (88.3%)	31,003 (83.3%)
75 Years and over	15,613 (87.5%)	22,354 (82.6%)
Total	260,943 (79.7%)	267,033 (75.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Area Code 229

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Area Code 229 show that 7.9% or 8,574 of the total 108,393 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 29.9%, comprising of 184 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 6.1%, which includes 4,110 families.

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	62,808 (93.9%)	4,110 (6.1%)
1 or 2 Children	29,619 (91.3%)	2,819 (8.7%)
3 or 4 Children	6,960 (82.7%)	1,461 (17.3%)
5 or more Children	432 (70.1%)	184 (29.9%)
Total	99,819 (92.1%)	8,574 (7.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Area Code 229

According to the poverty data in Area Code 229, 22.6% or 3,170 single-father households and 37.2% or 18,207 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 265 households (97.8%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 611 households (91.1%) falling below the poverty line.

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	844 (13.9%)	2,704 (17.0%)
1 or 2 Children	1,631 (24.6%)	10,279 (40.5%)
3 or 4 Children	430 (41.4%)	4,613 (66.0%)
5 or more Children	265 (97.8%)	611 (91.1%)
Total	3,170 (22.6%)	18,207 (37.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Area Code 229

The poverty data for Area Code 229 shows that 8,574 of the married-couple family households (7.9%) and 21,377 of the single-parent households (34.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 184 households (29.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 876 household (93.0%) living below poverty.

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	4,110 (6.1%)	3,548 (16.2%)
1 or 2 Children	2,819 (8.7%)	11,910 (37.2%)
3 or 4 Children	1,461 (17.3%)	5,043 (62.9%)
5 or more Children	184 (29.9%)	876 (93.0%)
Total	8,574 (7.9%)	21,377 (34.0%)

Race in Area Code 229

The most populous races in Area Code 229 are White / Caucasian (374,446 | 52.8%), Black / African American (277,751 | 39.2%), and Hispanic or Latino (49,683 | 7.0%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	7,449	1.1%
Black / African American	277,751	39.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific	329	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	49,683	7.0%
Native / Alaskan	2,525	0.4%
White / Caucasian	374,446	52.8%
Two or more Races	28,491	4.0%
Some other Race	18,251	2.6%
Total	709,242	100.0%

Ancestry in Area Code 229

The most populous ancestries reported in Area Code 229 are American (79,167 | 11.2%), English (48,799 | 6.9%), Irish (37,633 | 5.3%), Mexican (30,874 | 4.3%), and German (26,852 | 3.8%), together accounting for 31.5% of all Area Code 229 residents.

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
Afghan	24	0.0%
African	4,132	0.6%
Alaska Native	9	0.0%
Alaskan Athabascan	10	0.0%
American	79,167	11.2%
Apache	206	0.0%
Arab	774	0.1%
Arapaho	7	0.0%
Argentinean	46	0.0%
Armenian	39	0.0%
Australian	199	0.0%
Austrian	273	0.0%
Bahamian	313	0.0%
Barbadian	25	0.0%
Belgian	56	0.0%
Belizean	34	0.0%
Bhutanese	1,072	0.2%
Blackfeet	93	0.0%
Bolivian	14	0.0%
Brazilian	204	0.0%
British	1,879	0.3%
British West Indian	71	0.0%
Burmese	1,146	0.2%
Cajun	94	0.0%
Canadian	508	0.1%
Celtic	141	0.0%
Central American	5,712	0.8%
Central American Indian	501	0.1%
Cherokee	2,366	0.3%
Chickasaw	3	0.0%
Chilean	98	0.0%
Chinese	17	0.0%
Chippewa	52	0.0%
Choctaw	147	0.0%
Colombian	716	0.1%
Colville	7	0.0%
Costa Rican	41	0.0%
Cree	26	0.0%
Creek	444	0.1%
Croatian	102	0.0%
Crow	59	0.0%
Cuban	2,262	0.3%
Czech	292	0.0%
Czechoslovakian	38	0.0%
Danish	325	0.1%
Dominican	853	0.1%
Dutch	2,786	0.4%
Dutch West Indian	19	0.0%
Eastern European	612	0.1%
Ecuadorian	185	0.0%
Egyptian	51	0.0%
English	48,799	6.9%
Ethiopian	263	0.0%
European	6,518	0.9%
Filipino	21	0.0%
Finnish	153	0.0%
French	4,599	0.6%
French American Indian	50	0.0%
French Canadian	753	0.1%
German	26,852	3.8%
Ghanaian	130	0.0%
Greek	620	0.1%
Guamanian / Chamorro	82	0.0%
Guatemalan	3,720	0.5%
Guyanese	122	0.0%
Haitian	1,321	0.2%
Honduran	1,044	0.2%
Hopi	13	0.0%
Hungarian	629	0.1%
Icelander	40	0.0%
Indian (Asian)	1,396	0.2%
Indonesian	179	0.0%
Iranian	41	0.0%
Iraqi	23	0.0%
Irish	37,633	5.3%
Iroquois	34	0.0%
Israeli	136	0.0%
Italian	7,085	1.0%
Jamaican	660	0.1%
Japanese	4	0.0%
Kenyan	52	0.0%
Korean	3,035	0.4%
Laotian	6	0.0%
Latvian	14	0.0%
Lebanese	462	0.1%
Lithuanian	167	0.0%
Lumbee	260	0.0%
Malaysian	44	0.0%
Menominee	18	0.0%
Mexican	30,874	4.3%
Mexican American Indian	297	0.0%
Moroccan	146	0.0%
Native Hawaiian	422	0.1%
Navajo	40	0.0%
New Zealander	18	0.0%
Nicaraguan	176	0.0%
Nigerian	358	0.1%
Northern European	326	0.1%
Norwegian	1,161	0.2%
Pakistani	361	0.1%
Palestinian	2	0.0%
Panamanian	160	0.0%
Pennsylvania German	166	0.0%
Peruvian	272	0.0%
Polish	2,870	0.4%
Portuguese	375	0.1%
Potawatomi	4	0.0%
Puerto Rican	4,834	0.7%
Romanian	353	0.1%
Russian	530	0.1%
Salvadoran	571	0.1%
Samoan	88	0.0%
Scandinavian	986	0.1%
Scotch-Irish	6,418	0.9%
Scottish	8,317	1.2%
Seminole	112	0.0%
Sioux	67	0.0%
Slavic	50	0.0%
Slovak	150	0.0%
Slovene	181	0.0%
Somali	9	0.0%
South American	1,562	0.2%
South American Indian	39	0.0%
Spaniard	501	0.1%
Spanish	1,057	0.2%
Sri Lankan	1,526	0.2%
Subsaharan African	5,056	0.7%
Swedish	1,227	0.2%
Swiss	490	0.1%
Syrian	9	0.0%
Thai	972	0.1%
Tongan	44	0.0%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian	130	0.0%
Turkish	26	0.0%
U.S. Virgin Islander	11	0.0%
Ukrainian	191	0.0%
Uruguayan	7	0.0%
Venezuelan	224	0.0%
Vietnamese	27	0.0%
Welsh	1,862	0.3%
West Indian	94	0.0%
Yaqui	13	0.0%
Yugoslavian	91	0.0%
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Immigrants in Area Code 229

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Area Code 229 came from Latin America (18,353 | 2.6%), Central America (14,896 | 2.1%), Mexico (10,278 | 1.5%), Asia (4,942 | 0.7%), and Guatemala (2,938 | 0.4%), together accounting for 7.3% of all Area Code 229 residents.

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
Afghanistan	24	0.0%
Africa	1,176	0.2%
Argentina	59	0.0%
Asia	4,942	0.7%
Australia	57	0.0%
Austria	35	0.0%
Bahamas	48	0.0%
Bangladesh	18	0.0%
Barbados	25	0.0%
Belgium	8	0.0%
Belize	25	0.0%
Bolivia	13	0.0%
Brazil	126	0.0%
Bulgaria	9	0.0%
Cambodia	20	0.0%
Cameroon	49	0.0%
Canada	379	0.1%
Caribbean	1,915	0.3%
Central America	14,896	2.1%
Chile	21	0.0%
China	729	0.1%
Colombia	671	0.1%
Congo	9	0.0%
Cuba	818	0.1%
Czechoslovakia	19	0.0%
Dominica	24	0.0%
Dominican Republic	243	0.0%
Eastern Africa	388	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1,627	0.2%
Eastern Europe	272	0.0%
Ecuador	123	0.0%
Egypt	25	0.0%
El Salvador	587	0.1%
England	181	0.0%
Eritrea	8	0.0%
Ethiopia	261	0.0%
Europe	1,646	0.2%
France	68	0.0%
Germany	676	0.1%
Ghana	212	0.0%
Greece	24	0.0%
Guatemala	2,938	0.4%
Guyana	203	0.0%
Haiti	158	0.0%
Honduras	651	0.1%
Hong Kong	11	0.0%
Hungary	33	0.0%
India	674	0.1%
Indonesia	17	0.0%
Iraq	4	0.0%
Israel	9	0.0%
Italy	44	0.0%
Jamaica	449	0.1%
Japan	264	0.0%
Kenya	29	0.0%
Korea	634	0.1%
Laos	48	0.0%
Latin America	18,353	2.6%
Latvia	14	0.0%
Liberia	49	0.0%
Lithuania	12	0.0%
Mexico	10,278	1.5%
Micronesia	6	0.0%
Middle Africa	58	0.0%
Morocco	8	0.0%
Nepal	70	0.0%
Netherlands	55	0.0%
Nicaragua	117	0.0%
Nigeria	160	0.0%
Northern Africa	33	0.0%
Northern Europe	408	0.1%
Norway	4	0.0%
Oceania	93	0.0%
Pakistan	299	0.0%
Panama	241	0.0%
Peru	150	0.0%
Philippines	1,113	0.2%
Poland	13	0.0%
Romania	24	0.0%
Russia	108	0.0%
Saudi Arabia	37	0.0%
Scotland	42	0.0%
Sierra Leone	45	0.0%
Somalia	18	0.0%
South Africa	117	0.0%
South America	1,542	0.2%
South Central Asia	1,187	0.2%
South Eastern Asia	1,999	0.3%
Southern Europe	99	0.0%
Spain	31	0.0%
Sri Lanka	3	0.0%
Switzerland	25	0.0%
Taiwan	56	0.0%
Thailand	198	0.0%
Trinidad and Tobago	76	0.0%
Turkey	43	0.0%
Ukraine	40	0.0%
Uruguay	7	0.0%
Venezuela	147	0.0%
Vietnam	533	0.1%
Western Africa	493	0.1%
Western Asia	95	0.0%
Western Europe	867	0.1%
Zimbabwe	23	0.0%
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Sex and Age in Area Code 229

The most populous age groups in Area Code 229 are 20 to 24 Years (27,660 | 8.0%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (25,856 | 7.2%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	22,533 (6.5%)	20,896 (5.8%)
5 to 9 Years	22,445 (6.5%)	22,945 (6.4%)
10 to 14 Years	26,936 (7.7%)	23,633 (6.5%)
15 to 19 Years	25,815 (7.4%)	25,031 (6.9%)
20 to 24 Years	27,660 (8.0%)	25,856 (7.2%)
25 to 29 Years	22,937 (6.6%)	22,251 (6.2%)
30 to 34 Years	21,809 (6.3%)	22,195 (6.1%)
35 to 39 Years	22,230 (6.4%)	22,895 (6.3%)
40 to 44 Years	21,992 (6.3%)	21,227 (5.9%)
45 to 49 Years	20,680 (5.9%)	20,446 (5.7%)
50 to 54 Years	20,024 (5.8%)	21,347 (5.9%)
55 to 59 Years	20,929 (6.0%)	23,914 (6.6%)
60 to 64 Years	20,827 (6.0%)	21,960 (6.1%)
65 to 69 Years	17,926 (5.1%)	20,965 (5.8%)
70 to 74 Years	14,639 (4.2%)	16,869 (4.7%)
75 to 79 Years	9,312 (2.7%)	12,435 (3.4%)
80 to 84 Years	4,749 (1.4%)	7,874 (2.2%)
85 Years and over	4,536 (1.3%)	8,524 (2.4%)
Total	347,979 (100.0%)	361,263 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Area Code 229

Median Family Size in Area Code 229

The median family size in Area Code 229 is 3.25 persons per family, with single female/mother families (48,945 | 28.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.15232 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (108,393 | 63.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.12 persons per family.

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	108,393 (63.3%)	3.12
Single Male/Father	14,009 (8.2%)	3.18
Single Female/Mother	48,945 (28.6%)	4.15
Total Families	171,347 (100.0%)	3.25

Median Household Size in Area Code 229

The median household size in Area Code 229 is 2.64 persons per household, with single female/mother households (48,945 | 18.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.33883 persons per household. non-family households (92,916 | 35.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.19 persons per household.

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	108,393 (41.0%)	3.14
Single Male/Father	14,009 (5.3%)	3.61
Single Female/Mother	48,945 (18.5%)	4.34
Non-family	92,916 (35.2%)	1.19
Total Households	264,263 (100.0%)	2.64

Household Size by Marriage Status in Area Code 229

Out of a total of 264,263 households in Area Code 229, 171,347 (64.8%) are family households, while 92,916 (35.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 77,643, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 79,827.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	79,827 (30.2%)
2-Person Households	77,643 (29.4%)	10,643 (4.0%)
3-Person Households	41,190 (15.6%)	1,652 (0.6%)
4-Person Households	29,862 (11.3%)	720 (0.3%)
5-Person Households	14,168 (5.4%)	56 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	5,630 (2.1%)	9 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	2,854 (1.1%)	9 (0.0%)
Total	171,347 (64.8%)	92,916 (35.2%)

Female Fertility in Area Code 229

Fertility by Age in Area Code 229

Average fertility rate in Area Code 229 is 58.3 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 121.2 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 78.8% of all women with births.

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	520 (5.6%)	78.3
20 to 34 years	7,326 (78.8%)	121.2
35 to 50 years	1,454 (15.6%)	41.8
Total	9,300 (100.0%)	58.3

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Area Code 229

42.3% of women with births (9,300) in Area Code 229 are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 63.1% of them unmarried.

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	520 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years	2,705 (36.9%)	4,621 (63.1%)
35 to 50 years	201 (13.8%)	1,253 (86.2%)
Total	3,930 (42.3%)	5,370 (57.7%)

Fertility by Education in Area Code 229

Average fertility rate in Area Code 229 is 58.3 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 196.7 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the lowest fertility at 73.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 33.6% of all women with births.

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Area Code 229

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	1,051 (11.3%)	107.8
High School Diploma	3,125 (33.6%)	92.3
College or Associate's Degree	3,116 (33.5%)	73.0
Bachelor's Degree	1,129 (12.1%)	184.3
Graduate Degree	879 (9.5%)	196.7
Total	9,300 (100.0%)	58.3

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Area Code 229

57.7% of women with births in Area Code 229 are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 35.4% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 90.7% of them unmarried at childbirth.

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	98 (9.3%)	953 (90.7%)
High School Diploma	618 (19.8%)	2,507 (80.2%)
College or Associate's Degree	1,103 (35.4%)	2,013 (64.6%)
Bachelor's Degree	209 (18.5%)	920 (81.5%)
Graduate Degree	203 (23.1%)	676 (76.9%)
Total	3,930 (42.3%)	5,370 (57.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Area Code 229

Employment by Class of Employer in Area Code 229

Among the 289,948 employed individuals in Area Code 229, private company employees (189,748 | 65.4%), local government employees (24,028 | 8.3%), and state government employees (18,204 | 6.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	189,748	65.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	9,771	3.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	16,848	5.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations	18,125	6.2%
Local Government Employees	24,028	8.3%
State Government Employees	18,204	6.3%
Federal Government Employees	12,846	4.4%
Unpaid Family Workers	378	0.1%
Total	289,948	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Area Code 229

According to the labor force statistics for Area Code 229, out of the total population over 16 years of age (559,706), 54.5% or 305,264 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.2% or 18,804 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 77.7% or 35,107 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 1,791.6% or 259,137 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	14,463 (35.5%)	259,137 (1,791.6%)
20 to 24 Years	37,746 (70.5%)	427,198 (1,131.8%)
25 to 29 Years	35,107 (77.7%)	353,633 (1,007.3%)
30 to 34 Years	33,462 (76.0%)	201,067 (600.9%)
35 to 44 Years	66,574 (75.4%)	492,662 (740.0%)
45 to 54 Years	59,449 (72.1%)	298,127 (501.5%)
55 to 59 Years	28,534 (63.6%)	100,582 (352.5%)
60 to 64 Years	20,678 (48.3%)	58,852 (284.6%)
65 to 74 Years	16,806 (23.9%)	22,366 (133.1%)
75 Years and over	4,662 (9.8%)	2,219 (47.6%)
Total	305,256 (54.5%)	18,796 (6.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Area Code 229

According to labor force statistics for Area Code 229, 70.3% of individuals (244,546) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (347,663) are in the labor force, with 546.9% or 1,337,422 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 81.9% or 55,453 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 996.5% or 252,473 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	25,334 (51.6%)	489,092 (996.5%)
High School Diploma	82,533 (68.6%)	744,409 (619.0%)
College / Associate Degree	84,108 (76.0%)	514,945 (465.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	55,452 (81.9%)	158,283 (233.8%)
Total	244,551 (70.3%)	1,901,369 (546.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Area Code 229

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Area Code 229 are Community & Social Service (27,092 | 9.3%), Management (24,883 | 8.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (20,944 | 7.2%), Education Instruction & Library (17,905 | 6.2%), and Health Technologists (12,650 | 4.3%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Area Code 229, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (85.1%), Computers, Engineering & Science (74.8%), and Computers & Mathematics (72.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (79.8%), Education Instruction & Library (79.4%), and Health Technologists (76.2%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	14,060 (56.5%)	10,823 (43.5%)
Business & Financial	4,154 (47.3%)	4,635 (52.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	6,924 (74.8%)	2,337 (25.2%)
Computers & Mathematics	2,836 (72.0%)	1,101 (28.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	2,599 (85.1%)	456 (14.9%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	1,489 (65.6%)	780 (34.4%)
Community & Social Service	7,523 (27.8%)	19,569 (72.2%)
Education, Arts & Media	2,040 (40.1%)	3,053 (60.0%)
Legal Services & Support	547 (38.5%)	873 (61.5%)
Education Instruction & Library	3,687 (20.6%)	14,218 (79.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	1,249 (46.7%)	1,425 (53.3%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	4,222 (20.2%)	16,722 (79.8%)
Health Technologists	3,012 (23.8%)	9,638 (76.2%)
Total (Category)	36,883 (40.5%)	54,086 (59.5%)
Total (Overall)	147,970 (50.9%)	142,888 (49.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Area Code 229 are Food Preparation & Serving (14,534 | 5.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (12,259 | 4.2%), Healthcare Support (10,680 | 3.7%), Security & Protection (8,004 | 2.8%), and Personal Care & Service (5,957 | 2.1%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Area Code 229, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (69.0%), Security & Protection (63.3%), and Law Enforcement (58.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (93.9%), Personal Care & Service (67.9%), and Food Preparation & Serving (60.8%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	647 (6.1%)	10,033 (93.9%)
Security & Protection	5,070 (63.3%)	2,934 (36.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention	2,452 (69.0%)	1,104 (31.0%)
Law Enforcement	2,618 (58.9%)	1,830 (41.1%)
Food Preparation & Serving	5,697 (39.2%)	8,837 (60.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	7,165 (58.5%)	5,094 (41.5%)
Personal Care & Service	1,912 (32.1%)	4,045 (67.9%)
Total (Category)	20,491 (39.8%)	30,943 (60.2%)
Total (Overall)	147,970 (50.9%)	142,888 (49.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Area Code 229 are Office & Administration (33,107 | 11.4%), and Sales & Related (27,835 | 9.6%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	12,309 (44.2%)	15,526 (55.8%)
Office & Administration	7,004 (21.2%)	26,103 (78.8%)
Total (Category)	19,313 (31.7%)	41,629 (68.3%)
Total (Overall)	147,970 (50.9%)	142,888 (49.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Area Code 229 are Construction & Extraction (15,777 | 5.4%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (12,794 | 4.4%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (5,608 | 1.9%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	4,600 (82.0%)	1,008 (18.0%)
Construction & Extraction	14,993 (95.0%)	784 (5.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	12,402 (96.9%)	392 (3.1%)
Total (Category)	31,995 (93.6%)	2,184 (6.4%)
Total (Overall)	147,970 (50.9%)	142,888 (49.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Area Code 229 are Production (23,466 | 8.1%), Transportation (15,146 | 5.2%), and Material Moving (14,722 | 5.1%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	15,234 (64.9%)	8,232 (35.1%)
Transportation	12,839 (84.8%)	2,307 (15.2%)
Material Moving	11,215 (76.2%)	3,507 (23.8%)
Total (Category)	39,288 (73.7%)	14,046 (26.3%)
Total (Overall)	147,970 (50.9%)	142,888 (49.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Area Code 229

Employment Industries in Area Code 229

The major employment industries in Area Code 229 include Health Care & Social Assistance (42,537 | 14.6%), Retail Trade (36,192 | 12.4%), Manufacturing (33,403 | 11.5%), Educational Services (27,835 | 9.6%), and Accommodation & Food Services (20,033 | 6.9%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Area Code 229

The Area Code 229 industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (97.0%), Construction (89.4%), and Utilities (85.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (87.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (82.6%), and Educational Services (73.2%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	9,398 (80.2%)	2,325 (19.8%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	676 (97.0%)	21 (3.0%)
Construction	17,306 (89.4%)	2,053 (10.6%)
Manufacturing	23,133 (69.3%)	10,270 (30.7%)
Wholesale Trade	5,062 (70.9%)	2,077 (29.1%)
Retail Trade	17,070 (47.2%)	19,122 (52.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing	11,393 (75.6%)	3,672 (24.4%)
Utilities	1,895 (85.5%)	321 (14.5%)
Information	1,919 (59.0%)	1,335 (41.0%)
Finance & Insurance	2,554 (33.9%)	4,980 (66.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	2,440 (54.4%)	2,043 (45.6%)
Professional & Scientific	5,810 (52.9%)	5,181 (47.1%)
Enterprise Management	24 (12.4%)	170 (87.6%)
Administrative & Support	6,645 (58.5%)	4,713 (41.5%)
Educational Services	7,468 (26.8%)	20,367 (73.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	7,387 (17.4%)	35,150 (82.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	1,942 (56.5%)	1,494 (43.5%)
Accommodation & Food Services	8,114 (40.5%)	11,919 (59.5%)
Public Administration	9,202 (49.2%)	9,496 (50.8%)
Total	147,970 (50.9%)	142,888 (49.1%)

Education in Area Code 229

School Enrollment in Area Code 229

The most common levels of schooling among the 179,946 students in Area Code 229 are middle school (39,758 | 22.1%), high school (37,958 | 21.1%), and college / undergraduate (37,779 | 21.0%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	11,692	6.5%
Kindergarten	9,637	5.4%
Elementary School	36,661	20.4%
Middle School	39,758	22.1%
High School	37,958	21.1%
College / Undergraduate	37,779	21.0%
Graduate / Professional	6,461	3.6%
Total	179,946	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Area Code 229

Out of a total of 179,946 students who are enrolled in schools in Area Code 229, 18,356 (10.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 161,590 (89.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2,097 (22.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 13,741 (94.4% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	7,202 (80.3%)	1,764 (19.7%)
5 to 9 Year Old	39,336 (91.0%)	3,902 (9.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	44,106 (90.4%)	4,680 (9.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	24,951 (91.2%)	2,405 (8.8%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	13,741 (94.4%)	809 (5.6%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	16,764 (92.2%)	1,409 (7.7%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	8,438 (86.8%)	1,282 (13.2%)
35 Years and over	7,060 (77.1%)	2,097 (22.9%)
Total	161,590 (89.8%)	18,356 (10.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Area Code 229

Education (19,778 | 21.2%), business (18,960 | 20.3%), science & technology (10,932 | 11.7%), arts & humanities (8,021 | 8.6%), and bio, nature & agricultural (6,867 | 7.4%) are the most common fields of study among 93,337 individuals in Area Code 229 who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	2,180	2.3%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	6,867	7.4%
Physical & Health Sciences	1,979	2.1%
Psychology	5,195	5.6%
Social Sciences	4,772	5.1%
Engineering	2,630	2.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies	452	0.5%
Science & Technology	10,932	11.7%
Business	18,960	20.3%
Education	19,778	21.2%
Literature & Languages	2,718	2.9%
Liberal Arts & History	4,356	4.7%
Visual & Performing Arts	1,963	2.1%
Communications	2,534	2.7%
Arts & Humanities	8,021	8.6%
Total	93,337	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Area Code 229

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Area Code 229

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Area Code 229 are males with 2 vehicles (60,737, accounting for 41.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (51,682, making up 43.7%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	4,734 (3.2%)	5,281 (3.8%)
1 Vehicle	27,437 (18.6%)	36,241 (26.1%)
2 Vehicles	60,737 (41.2%)	51,682 (37.1%)
3 Vehicles	34,367 (23.3%)	29,002 (20.8%)
4 Vehicles	12,796 (8.7%)	11,639 (8.4%)
5 or more Vehicles	7,330 (5.0%)	5,272 (3.8%)
Total	147,401 (100.0%)	139,117 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Area Code 229

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Area Code 229 are 10 to 14 minutes (51,807 commuters, 18.7%), 15 to 19 minutes (50,331 commuters, 18.2%), and 5 to 9 minutes (37,780 commuters, 13.6%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	12,150	4.4%
5 to 9 Minutes	37,780	13.6%
10 to 14 Minutes	51,807	18.7%
15 to 19 Minutes	50,331	18.2%
20 to 24 Minutes	37,548	13.5%
25 to 29 Minutes	15,367	5.5%
30 to 34 Minutes	28,280	10.2%
35 to 39 Minutes	5,607	2.0%
40 to 44 Minutes	6,531	2.4%
45 to 59 Minutes	15,323	5.5%
60 to 89 Minutes	10,438	3.8%
90 or more Minutes	6,051	2.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Area Code 229

The most common commute times in Area Code 229 are 10 to 14 minutes (25,836 commuters, 18.0%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (25,971 commuters, 19.5%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	6,701 (4.7%)	5,449 (4.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes	18,578 (12.9%)	19,202 (14.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes	25,836 (18.0%)	25,971 (19.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes	24,602 (17.1%)	25,729 (19.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes	19,014 (13.2%)	18,534 (13.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes	7,644 (5.3%)	7,723 (5.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes	16,147 (11.2%)	12,133 (9.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes	3,028 (2.1%)	2,579 (1.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes	3,166 (2.2%)	3,365 (2.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes	8,525 (5.9%)	6,798 (5.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes	6,492 (4.5%)	3,946 (3.0%)
90 or more Minutes	4,028 (2.8%)	2,023 (1.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Area Code 229

The most frequent times of departure to work in Area Code 229 are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (25,679, 17.9%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (23,731, 17.8%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	8,969 (6.2%)	4,501 (3.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	5,900 (4.1%)	2,284 (1.7%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	6,896 (4.8%)	4,796 (3.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	14,329 (10.0%)	9,500 (7.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	17,689 (12.3%)	14,927 (11.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	25,679 (17.9%)	23,060 (17.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	22,103 (15.4%)	23,731 (17.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	14,281 (9.9%)	14,209 (10.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	4,093 (2.9%)	6,372 (4.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	5,750 (4.0%)	6,434 (4.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	2,422 (1.7%)	3,947 (3.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	1,093 (0.8%)	1,786 (1.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	6,793 (4.7%)	8,535 (6.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	7,764 (5.4%)	9,370 (7.0%)
Total	143,761 (100.0%)	133,452 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Area Code 229

Occupancy by Ownership in Area Code 229

Of the total 264,263 dwellings in Area Code 229, owner-occupied units account for 160,463 (60.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 103,800 (39.3%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	160,463	60.7%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	103,800	39.3%
Total Occupied Housing Units	264,263	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Area Code 229

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	79,827	30.2%
2-Person Household	88,286	33.4%
3-Person Household	42,842	16.2%
4+ Person Household	53,308	20.2%
Total Housing Units	264,263	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Area Code 229

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	42,757 (53.6%)	37,070 (46.4%)
2-Person Household	60,727 (68.8%)	27,559 (31.2%)
3-Person Household	25,317 (59.1%)	17,525 (40.9%)
4+ Person Household	31,662 (59.4%)	21,646 (40.6%)
Total Housing Units	160,463 (60.7%)	103,800 (39.3%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Area Code 229

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	18,848 (51.3%)	17,901 (48.7%)
High School Diploma	50,254 (58.4%)	35,843 (41.6%)
College/Associate Degree	50,467 (58.5%)	35,855 (41.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	40,894 (74.2%)	14,201 (25.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Area Code 229

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	52,266	19.8%
35 to 44 Years	43,946	16.6%
45 to 54 Years	43,541	16.5%
55 to 64 Years	50,047	18.9%
65 to 74 Years	43,009	16.3%
75 to 84 Years	22,652	8.6%
85 Years and Over	8,802	3.3%
Total	264,263	100.0%

Housing Finances in Area Code 229

Median Income by Occupancy in Area Code 229

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	160,463 (60.7%)	$6,365,601
Renter-Occupied	103,800 (39.3%)	$3,126,442
Average	264,263 (100.0%)	$5,419,536

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Area Code 229

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	6,084 (3.8%)	10,057 (9.7%)
$5,000 to $9,999	2,468 (1.5%)	4,417 (4.3%)
$10,000 to $14,999	6,847 (4.3%)	10,891 (10.5%)
$15,000 to $19,999	7,666 (4.8%)	8,326 (8.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999	7,193 (4.5%)	8,200 (7.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999	13,967 (8.7%)	13,829 (13.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999	18,470 (11.5%)	15,221 (14.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999	28,820 (18.0%)	16,245 (15.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999	21,791 (13.6%)	8,586 (8.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999	27,381 (17.1%)	5,991 (5.8%)
$150,000 or more	19,776 (12.3%)	2,037 (2.0%)
Total	160,463 (100.0%)	103,800 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Area Code 229

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	17,438 (10.9%)	3,795 (3.7%)
$300 to $499	32,830 (20.5%)	8,383 (8.1%)
$500 to $799	33,040 (20.6%)	30,166 (29.1%)
$800 to $999	16,457 (10.3%)	23,268 (22.4%)
$1,000 to $1,499	33,249 (20.7%)	23,149 (22.3%)
$1,500 to $1,999	16,576 (10.3%)	3,540 (3.4%)
$2,000 to $2,499	6,189 (3.9%)	585 (0.6%)
$2,500 to $2,999	2,443 (1.5%)	223 (0.2%)
$3,000 or more	2,241 (1.4%)	194 (0.2%)
Total	160,463 (100.0%)	103,800 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Area Code 229

Housing Structures in Area Code 229

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	172,179	65.1%
Single Unit, Attached	3,940	1.5%
2 Unit Apartments	11,494	4.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	10,322	3.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	10,337	3.9%
10 or more Apartments	8,091	3.1%
Mobile Home / Other	47,900	18.1%
Total	264,263	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Area Code 229

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	126,214 (73.3%)	45,965 (26.7%)
Single Unit, Attached	1,794 (45.5%)	2,146 (54.5%)
2 Unit Apartments	104 (0.9%)	11,390 (99.1%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	231 (2.2%)	10,091 (97.8%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	91 (0.9%)	10,246 (99.1%)
10 or more Apartments	116 (1.4%)	7,975 (98.6%)
Mobile Home / Other	31,913 (66.6%)	15,987 (33.4%)
Total	160,463 (60.7%)	103,800 (39.3%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Area Code 229

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	364 (0.2%)	2,688 (2.6%)
2 or 3 Rooms	3,317 (2.1%)	15,390 (14.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms	43,006 (26.8%)	50,944 (49.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms	71,918 (44.8%)	27,955 (26.9%)
8 or more Rooms	41,858 (26.1%)	6,823 (6.6%)
Total	160,463 (100.0%)	103,800 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Area Code 229

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	14,225 (8.9%)	9,720 (9.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	8,316 (5.2%)	3,169 (3.0%)
Electricity	135,466 (84.4%)	89,244 (86.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	159 (0.1%)	138 (0.1%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	62 (0.1%)
All other Fuels	1,030 (0.6%)	197 (0.2%)
No Fuel Used	1,267 (0.8%)	1,270 (1.2%)
Total	160,463 (100.0%)	103,800 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Area Code 229

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	5,603 (3.5%)	16,207 (15.6%)
1 Vehicle	41,523 (25.9%)	50,444 (48.6%)
2 Vehicles	65,333 (40.7%)	28,110 (27.1%)
3 or more Vehicles	48,004 (29.9%)	9,039 (8.7%)
Total	160,463 (100.0%)	103,800 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Area Code 229

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Area Code 229

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	79,160	81,303
Median Property Value	$10,660,600	$15,095,900
Median Household Income	$5,128,360	$13,141
Monthly Housing Costs	$49,043	$2,199
Real Estate Taxes	$114,423	$2,582

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Area Code 229

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	18,681 (23.6%)	6,551 (8.1%)
$50,000 to $99,999	20,389 (25.8%)	15,405 (19.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999	32,006 (40.4%)	47,716 (58.7%)
$300,000 to $499,999	4,894 (6.2%)	8,849 (10.9%)
$500,000 to $749,999	2,028 (2.6%)	2,005 (2.5%)
$750,000 to $999,999	648 (0.8%)	356 (0.4%)
$1,000,000 or more	514 (0.6%)	421 (0.5%)
Total	79,160 (100.0%)	81,303 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Area Code 229

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	5,447 (6.9%)	911 (1.1%)
$10,000 to $24,999	15,345 (19.4%)	3,105 (3.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999	8,945 (11.3%)	6,361 (7.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999	10,395 (13.1%)	5,022 (6.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999	13,395 (16.9%)	8,075 (9.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999	9,382 (11.8%)	15,425 (19.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	9,616 (12.1%)	12,409 (15.3%)
$150,000 or more	6,635 (8.4%)	17,765 (21.8%)
Total	79,160 (100.0%)	81,303 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Area Code 229

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	37,760 (47.7%)	8,060,893 (9,914.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x	12,164 (15.4%)	40,725 (50.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x	6,780 (8.6%)	17,177 (21.1%)
4.0x or more	20,476 (25.9%)	8,295 (10.2%)
Total	79,160 (100.0%)	81,303 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Area Code 229

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	27,201 (34.4%)	1,167 (1.4%)
$800 to $1,499	19,494 (24.6%)	14,081 (17.3%)
$800 to $1,499	26,808 (33.9%)	22,295 (27.4%)
Total	79,160 (100.0%)	81,303 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Area Code 229

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 229

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	49,039 (94.2%)	3,049 (5.9%)
6 to 18 Years	116,484 (91.7%)	10,585 (8.3%)
19 to 25 Years	49,480 (70.8%)	20,391 (29.2%)
26 to 34 Years	50,541 (69.1%)	22,601 (30.9%)
35 to 44 Years	60,525 (72.9%)	22,530 (27.1%)
45 to 54 Years	62,199 (77.8%)	17,722 (22.2%)
55 to 64 Years	72,547 (84.6%)	13,162 (15.4%)
65 to 74 Years	68,279 (99.1%)	596 (0.9%)
75 Years and older	44,703 (99.6%)	203 (0.4%)
Total	573,797 (83.8%)	110,839 (16.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Area Code 229

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	49,039 (94.2%)	3,049 (5.9%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	116,484 (91.7%)	10,585 (8.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	49,480 (70.8%)	20,391 (29.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Area Code 229

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	116,074 (80.2%)	28,736 (19.8%)
$25,000 to $49,999	117,130 (80.4%)	28,541 (19.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999	96,976 (81.7%)	21,710 (18.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999	76,904 (85.4%)	13,204 (14.6%)
$100,000 and over	160,585 (90.7%)	16,459 (9.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 229

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	31,174 (59.9%)	21,298 (40.9%)
6 to 18 Years	67,564 (53.2%)	56,525 (44.5%)
19 to 25 Years	10,930 (15.6%)	40,832 (58.4%)
25 to 34 Years	12,885 (17.6%)	40,196 (55.0%)
35 to 44 Years	13,303 (16.0%)	49,927 (60.1%)
45 to 54 Years	12,505 (15.7%)	53,039 (66.4%)
55 to 64 Years	24,505 (28.6%)	54,659 (63.8%)
65 to 74 Years	65,858 (95.6%)	34,047 (49.4%)
75 Years and over	44,322 (98.7%)	23,704 (52.8%)
Total	283,046 (41.3%)	374,227 (54.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Area Code 229

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	208 (0.9%)	81 (0.4%)
5 to 17 Years	6,746 (10.5%)	3,325 (5.5%)
18 to 34 Years	7,008 (9.5%)	5,266 (6.5%)
35 to 64 Years	19,829 (16.9%)	21,061 (16.1%)
65 to 74 Years	9,992 (31.6%)	10,673 (28.7%)
75 Years and over	9,020 (50.5%)	13,675 (50.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Area Code 229

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 229: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	168 (0.7%)	9 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	1,041 (1.6%)	249 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years	624 (0.9%)	524 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years	5,071 (4.3%)	2,690 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years	4,908 (15.5%)	2,484 (6.7%)
75 Years and over	5,363 (30.0%)	4,467 (16.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 229: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	48 (0.2%)	72 (0.3%)
5 to 17 Years	879 (1.4%)	841 (1.4%)
18 to 34 Years	1,815 (2.5%)	1,637 (2.0%)
35 to 64 Years	3,311 (2.8%)	4,321 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years	2,321 (7.3%)	2,022 (5.4%)
75 Years and over	1,657 (9.3%)	2,711 (10.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 229: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	5,029 (7.8%)	2,465 (4.1%)
18 to 34 Years	4,725 (6.4%)	3,056 (3.8%)
35 to 64 Years	7,666 (6.5%)	8,748 (6.7%)
65 to 74 Years	2,670 (8.4%)	2,740 (7.4%)
75 Years and over	2,085 (11.7%)	4,342 (16.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 229: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	818 (1.3%)	313 (0.5%)
18 to 34 Years	1,170 (1.6%)	829 (1.0%)
35 to 64 Years	10,777 (9.2%)	13,497 (10.3%)
65 to 74 Years	5,554 (17.5%)	7,488 (20.1%)
75 Years and over	5,233 (29.3%)	9,826 (36.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 229: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	1,151 (1.8%)	342 (0.6%)
18 to 34 Years	1,312 (1.8%)	416 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years	4,181 (3.6%)	4,660 (3.5%)
65 to 74 Years	1,607 (5.1%)	1,852 (5.0%)
75 Years and over	1,926 (10.8%)	4,263 (15.8%)

Technology Access in Area Code 229

Computing Device Access in Area Code 229

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	166,893	63.1%
Smartphone	215,008	81.4%
Tablet	127,027	48.1%
No Computing Device	33,990	12.9%
Total	264,263	100.0%

Internet Access in Area Code 229

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	352	0.1%
Broadband Home	139,032	52.6%
Cellular Data Only	42,721	16.2%
Satellite Internet	24,736	9.4%
No Internet	65,879	24.9%
Total	264,263	100.0%

Area Code 229 Summary

Geography

Area code 229 is located in the southwestern region of Georgia, covering the cities of Albany, Valdosta, and Thomasville. It is bordered by area codes 478, 706, and 912.

Social

Area code 229 is home to a diverse population of people from all walks of life. The area is known for its vibrant music and art scene, as well as its strong sense of community.

Economics

Area code 229 is a major economic hub in the region, with a strong agricultural and manufacturing base. The area is also home to several universities and colleges, as well as a number of large businesses.

Demographics

Area code 229 is home to a diverse population, with a median age of 33. The population is predominantly African American, with a significant Hispanic population as well. The area has a median household income of $41,000.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Area Code 229?

Per Capita income in Area Code 229 is $26,273.

What is the Median Family Income in Area Code 229?

Median Family Income in Area Code 229 is $61,551.

What is the Median Household income in Area Code 229?

Median Household Income in Area Code 229 is $49,269.

What is Income or Wage Gap in Area Code 229?

Income or Wage Gap in Area Code 229 is 26.5%.

Women in Area Code 229 earn 73.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

What is Family Income Deficit in Area Code 229?

Family Income Deficit in Area Code 229 is $11,443.

Families that are below poverty line in Area Code 229 earn $11,443 less on average than the poverty threshold level.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Area Code 229?

Inequality or Gini Index in Area Code 229 is 52.75.

What is the Total Population of Area Code 229?

Total Population of Area Code 229 is 709,242.

What is the Total Male Population of Area Code 229?

Total Male Population of Area Code 229 is 347,979.

What is the Total Female Population of Area Code 229?

Total Female Population of Area Code 229 is 361,263.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Area Code 229?

There are 96.32 Males per 100 Females in Area Code 229.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Area Code 229?

There are 103.82 Females per 100 Males in Area Code 229.

What is the Median Population Age in Area Code 229?

Median Population Age in Area Code 229 is 41.1 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Area Code 229

Average Family Size in Area Code 229 is 3.2 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Area Code 229

Average Household Size in Area Code 229 is 2.6 People.

How Large is the Labor Force in Area Code 229?

There are 305,256 People in the Labor Forcein in Area Code 229.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Area Code 229?

54.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Area Code 229.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Area Code 229?

Unemployment Rate in Area Code 229 is 6.2%.