Effingham County, Georgia
Effingham County covers 479 sq mi of land and has about 69,143 residents. 6 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 6 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
69,143
144/sq mi
Median household income
$88K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$276K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,147
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
6.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Effingham County
6 total
Effingham County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
10%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
10%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
9%
High school
33%
Some college
21%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
8%
How people get to work
Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.8%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
0.0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0.8%
At a glance
| Effingham | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 78.4% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.2% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 6.5% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 87.3% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 9.7% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 4.2% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 12.4% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 5.5% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 32.3 min | 26.4 min |