ZIP Code 30549, Georgia
ZIP Code 30549 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 30549 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Jackson County, Georgia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 32,075. The land area covers 105.55 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 32,075 | ±1,115 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 38.6 yrs | ±1.1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 10,616 | ±404 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 11,254 | ±418 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 10,616 | ±404 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 638 | ±203 |
| Median Home Value | $350,500 | ±$17,141 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,143 | ±$147 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $96,195 | ±$5,950 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,297 | ±$2,208 |
| Poverty Rate | 7.6% | ±1.9% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 2,411 | ±625 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% | ±1.5% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 16,007 | ±826 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 93.8% | ±1.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 93,825 (2024)
ID: 204206
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: FISCAL ANALYST
67 ATHENS ST, JEFFERSON GA 30549-1401
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Winder, GA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Auburn, GA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Winder, GA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Homer, GA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Homer, GA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Athens, GA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Winder, GA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Athens, GA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Statham, GA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Bethlehem, GA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Georgia Institute of Cosmetology
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College Vocational | 13.8 mi away | 3529 Atlanta Hwy, Athens, GA, 30606-3152 |
706549640025
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JEFFERSON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 1.4 mi away | 1000 WASHINGTON STREET, JEFFERSON, GA, 30549 |
(706) 367-8012
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University of Georgia
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College | 15.7 mi away | Administration Building, Athens, GA, 30602 |
7065423000
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REGIONAL OFFICE/OUTREACH SERVICES
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Library | 1.5 mi away | 990 WASHINGTON ST, JEFFERSON, GA, 30549 |
(706) 388-2060
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Athens Technical College
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College | 15.9 mi away | 800 U.S. Hwy 29 North, Athens, GA, 30601 |
7063555000
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HAROLD S. SWINDLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 8.2 mi away | 5466 U.S. HIGHWAY 441 SOUTH, NICHOLSON, GA, 30565 |
(706) 757-3577
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Lanier Technical College
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College | 19.2 mi away | 2535 Lanier Tech Drive, Gainesville, GA, 30507 |
7705337000
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COMMERCE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.5 mi away | 1344 SOUTH BROAD STREET, COMMERCE, GA, 30529 |
(706) 335-5946
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Brenau University
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College | 19.4 mi away | 500 Washington Street SE, Gainesville, GA, 30501-3668 |
7705346299
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TALMO PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.8 mi away | 45 A. J. IRVIN ROAD, TALMO, GA, 30575 |
(706) 963-1905
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at COMMERCE 4 NNW, GA US, located 11.8 miles from ZCTA5 30549. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52.7° | 30.9° | 41.8° | 4.83" | 0.2" |
| February | 56.4° | 33.9° | 45.1° | 4.79" | 0.3" |
| March | 64.5° | 39.9° | 52.2° | 4.84" | 0.1" |
| April | 72.9° | 47.3° | 60.1° | 4.09" | 0.0" |
| May | 79.8° | 56.5° | 68.1° | 3.84" | 0.0" |
| June | 86.4° | 65.0° | 75.7° | 4.70" | 0.0" |
| July | 89.1° | 69.0° | 79.0° | 3.84" | 0.0" |
| August | 88.4° | 67.9° | 78.1° | 4.49" | 0.0" |
| September | 82.9° | 61.6° | 72.2° | 3.84" | 0.0" |
| October | 73.4° | 49.4° | 61.4° | 3.78" | 0.0" |
| November | 63.7° | 39.1° | 51.4° | 4.07" | 0.0" |
| December | 55.3° | 33.4° | 44.3° | 4.99" | 0.1" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson city | City | 2.4 mi | — |
| Arcade city | City | 3.7 mi | — |
| Pendergrass town | Town | 7.0 mi | — |
| Nicholson city | City | 8.7 mi | — |
| Commerce city | City | 9.4 mi | — |
| Talmo town | Town | 9.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 30549. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.