Zip code 30222: Greenville, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 30222
30222 is a rural zip code in Greenville, Georgia (Meriwether County), covering 151 sq mi of land. About 4,797 people live here, or 32 per square mile. The median resident is 42.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $64,151 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 18.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $137,700, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $874 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.6 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.
How 30222 compares
- Average commute37.6 min95thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min47th of 684 in GA
- Housing vacancy15.1%87thU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%254th of 694 in GA
- 83rdWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%129th of 704 in GA
- Poverty rate18.9%82ndWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%217th of 694 in GA
- Uninsured rate12.2%81stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%352nd of 701 in GA
- Median age42.675thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6225th of 708 in GA
- 71stU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%229th of 708 in GA
- 68thU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477244th of 691 in GA
- Homeownership rate71.7%58thU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%387th of 693 in GA
- Diversity index53.257thU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9281st of 708 in GA
- 41stU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%291st of 704 in GA
- 34thU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%365th of 678 in GA
- Government workers11.8%34thU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%521st of 704 in GA
- Work from home9.8%33rdU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%321st of 706 in GA
- Median household income$64,15127thU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353346th of 672 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$41,48127thU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066363rd of 699 in GA
- Residents under 1819.3%26thU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%501st of 708 in GA
- Per capita income$31,68823rdU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924378th of 708 in GA
- Veterans3.7%23rdU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%621st of 708 in GA
- 15thU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%567th of 704 in GA
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393415th of 628 in GA
- Population4,7978thU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407410th of 708 in GA
- Median home value$137,7007thU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300485th of 661 in GA
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%545th of 708 in GA
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%551st of 708 in GA
- Population density32/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi547th of 708 in GA
- Broadband access79.4%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%525th of 693 in GA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%637th of 704 in GA
| Measure | 30222 | Meriwether | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 37.6 min | 34.3 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 47th of 684 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.1% | 14.6% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 254th of 694 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.4% | 6.6% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 129th of 704 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18.9% | 18.9% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 217th of 694 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.2% | 12.4% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 352nd of 701 | |
| Median age | 42.6 | 43.5 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 225th of 708 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.5% | 21.4% | 15% | 17.2% | 229th of 708 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.458 | 0.436 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 244th of 691 | |
| Homeownership rate | 71.7% | 73% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 387th of 693 | |
| Diversity index | 53.2 | 52.3 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 281st of 708 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.9% | 6.1% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 291st of 704 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.6% | 48.4% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 365th of 678 | |
| Government workers | 11.8% | 13.8% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 521st of 704 | |
| Work from home | 9.8% | 6.2% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 321st of 706 | |
| Median household income | $64,151 | $57,340 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 346th of 672 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,481 | $41,062 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 363rd of 699 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.3% | 21% | 23.2% | 22% | 501st of 708 | |
| Per capita income | $31,688 | $29,411 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 378th of 708 | |
| Veterans | 3.7% | 6.8% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 621st of 708 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.6% | 6.4% | 10.1% | 10% | 567th of 704 | |
| Median gross rent | $874 | $920 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 415th of 628 | |
| Population | 4,797 | 20,929 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 410th of 708 | |
| Median home value | $137,700 | $168,800 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 485th of 661 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.3% | 14.5% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 545th of 708 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.1% | 1% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 551st of 708 | |
| Population density | 32/sq mi | 42/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 547th of 708 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.4% | 82.1% | 91% | 91% | 525th of 693 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.6% | 4% | 3.8% | 637th of 704 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White54%
- Black41%
- Hispanic0.8%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.3%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,872
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 71.5%
- Married couples
- 52.7%
- Living alone
- 27.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.7%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,206
- Owner-occupied
- 71.7%
- Vacant
- 15.1%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 9%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 30222 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,941 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,941 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $17,727 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,042 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 80.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.5%
- Households with broadband
- 79.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 40%
- No internet access
- 19%
- Without health insurance
- 12.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Greenville
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Meriwether County
- Center point
- 33.0444° N, 84.7435° W
- Land area
- 151 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Greenville2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 30222
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30293 | Woodbury, GA | 9.6 mi | $59,365 |
| 31830 | Warm Springs, GA | 10 mi | $61,250 |
| 30218 | Gay, GA | 10 mi | $68,250 |
| 30251 | Luthersville, GA | 11 mi | $67,866 |
| 30241 | Lagrange, GA | 12 mi | $49,053 |
| 30230 | Hogansville, GA | 13 mi | $65,732 |
| 30220 | Grantville, GA | 14 mi | $72,091 |
| 31816 | Manchester, GA | 14 mi | $50,663 |
| 30259 | Moreland, GA | 15 mi | $104,375 |
| 31822 | Pine Mountain, GA | 16 mi | $66,302 |
| 30229 | Haralson, GA | 16 mi | $25,859 |
| 30258 | Molena, GA | 16 mi | $58,777 |
Zip codes like 30222 elsewhere
Questions about 30222
What city is zip code 30222?
30222 is assigned to Greenville, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 30222 in?
30222 is in Meriwether County, Georgia.
What is the population of 30222?
About 4,797 people live in 30222, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 30222 in?
30222 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 30222?
The median household income in 30222 is $64,151.
What zip codes are near 30222?
The closest zip codes to 30222 are 30293, 31830, 30218, 30251, 30241.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30222, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.