Burke County, Georgia
Burke County covers 827 sq mi of land and has about 24,470 residents. 5 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 5 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
24,470
30/sq mi
Median household income
$53K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$152K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$758
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.3
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
18.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Burke County
5 total
Burke County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
25%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
8%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
18%
High school
35%
Some college
20%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
4%
How people get to work
Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
2%
At a glance
| Burke | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 70% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.5% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 8.3% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 85.6% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 13.8% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.7% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 8.7% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 5% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 28 min | 26.4 min |