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ZIP Code 30606, Georgia

ZIP Code 30606 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 30606 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Clarke County / Oconee County, Georgia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 47,865. The land area covers 30.70 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 47,865 ±1,740 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 34.1 yrs ±1.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 21,598 ±869 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 22,836 ±793
Occupied Housing Units 21,598 ±869
Vacant Housing Units 1,238 ±321
Median Home Value $362,500 ±$17,102
Median Gross Rent $1,278 ±$52
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $63,328 ±$5,148
Per Capita Income $45,767 ±$5,021
Poverty Rate 21.8% ±2.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 10,225 ±1,359
Unemployment Rate 3.3% ±1.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 25,221 ±1,274
Broadband Internet Rate 91.7% ±1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Winder, 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 Athens, GA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Athens, GA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Monroe, GA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Athens, GA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Athens, 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
Georgia Institute of Cosmetology
College Vocational 1.2 mi away 3529 Atlanta Hwy, Athens, GA, 30606-3152
706549640025
ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 1.8 mi away 2025 BAXTER STREET, ATHENS, GA, 30606
(706) 613-3650
University of Georgia
College 3.6 mi away Administration Building, Athens, GA, 30602
7065423000
LAY PARK RESOURCE CENTER
Library 3.7 mi away 297 HOYT STREET, ATHENS, GA, 30601
(706) 613-3667
College of Athens
College 6.3 mi away 1331 New High Shoals Rd, Watkinsville, GA, 30677
7067691472
AARON HEARD RESOURCE CENTER
Library 4.7 mi away 400 MCKINLEY DRIVE, ATHENS, GA, 30601
(706) 613-3657
Athens Technical College
College 6.4 mi away 800 U.S. Hwy 29 North, Athens, GA, 30601
7063555000
BOGART BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 5.7 mi away 200 S. BURSON STREET, BOGART, GA, 30622
(770) 725-9443
OCONEE COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 6.0 mi away 1925 ELECTRIC AVENUE, WATKINSVILLE, GA, 30677
(762) 999-1577
PINEWOODS LIBRARY AND LEARNING CENTER
Library 7.9 mi away 1465 U.S. HIGHWAY 29 N, LOT G-10, B, ATHENS, GA, 30601
(706) 613-3708
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 ATHENS BEN EPPS AP, GA US, located 6.1 miles from ZCTA5 30606. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 54.7° 33.8° 44.3° 4.36" —
February 58.9° 36.9° 47.9° 4.36" —
March 66.8° 42.9° 54.9° 4.37" —
April 74.8° 49.8° 62.3° 3.52" —
May 82.3° 58.6° 70.5° 3.28" —
June 88.9° 66.5° 77.7° 4.88" —
July 92.0° 70.0° 81.0° 4.20" —
August 90.4° 69.2° 79.8° 4.55" —
September 84.6° 63.3° 73.9° 3.89" —
October 75.1° 51.9° 63.5° 3.34" —
November 64.9° 41.6° 53.3° 3.77" —
December 56.8° 36.3° 46.5° 4.43" —
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
Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) City 3.7 mi —
Bogart town Town 5.8 mi —
Watkinsville city City 5.8 mi —
Bishop town Town 8.4 mi —
North High Shoals town Town 8.6 mi —
Winterville city City 8.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 30606. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.