Zip code 30228: Hampton, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30228?

30228 is assigned to Hampton, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30228 in?

30228 is mostly in Henry County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 30228?

About 52,402 people live in 30228, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30228?

The median household income in 30228 is $82,619.

Q: What zip codes are near 30228?

The closest zip codes to 30228 are 30250, 30284, 30237, 30287, 30298.

Residential delivery areaHenry CountyEastern Time

Population

52,402

Median household income

$83K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$297K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,584/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

73 sq mi

717 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 30228

30228 is a suburban zip code in Hampton, Georgia (Henry County), covering 73 sq mi of land. About 52,402 people live here, or 717 per square mile. The median resident is 35.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $82,619 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $296,900, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,584 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.2 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and management.

How 30228 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute34.2 min
90th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min102nd of 684 in GA
Veterans9.5%
87th
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%147th of 708 in GA
Government workers19.8%
84th
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%183rd of 704 in GA
Population52,402
83rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,40743rd of 708 in GA
Residents under 1826%
81st
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%131st of 708 in GA
Broadband access95.4%
79th
U.S. 91% · GA 91%93rd of 693 in GA
Rent-burdened renters57.4%
75th
U.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%175th of 678 in GA
Work from home17.1%
69th
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%126th of 706 in GA
Uninsured rate9%
65th
U.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%525th of 701 in GA
Median gross rent$1,584
60th
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393119th of 628 in GA
Diversity index54.6
60th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9250th of 708 in GA
Homeownership rate72.1%
59th
U.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%371st of 693 in GA
Median household income$82,619
53rd
U.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353174th of 672 in GA
Poverty rate11.4%
53rd
U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%438th of 694 in GA
Foreign-born residents9.7%
49th
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%150th of 708 in GA
Housing vacancy6.5%
49th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%544th of 694 in GA
Median earnings per worker$47,818
49th
U.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066199th of 699 in GA
Unemployment rate4.7%
47th
U.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%310th of 704 in GA
Median home value$296,900
43rd
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300185th of 661 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher28.5%
42nd
U.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%242nd of 708 in GA
Population density717/sq mi
38th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi183rd of 708 in GA
Self-employed workers8.4%
38th
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%461st of 704 in GA
Healthcare workers8.6%
36th
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%316th of 704 in GA
Per capita income$34,751
33rd
U.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924280th of 708 in GA
Tech workers2%
33rd
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%300th of 704 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.409
27th
U.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477465th of 691 in GA
Median age35.4
23rd
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6565th of 708 in GA
Residents 65 and older11.7%
16th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%597th of 708 in GA

Measure	30228	Henry	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Average commuteWeakness	34.2 min	33.1 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	90th	102nd of 684
Veterans	9.5%	9.6%	7.2%	6.2%	87th	147th of 708
Government workers	19.8%	17.3%	14.3%	14.5%	84th	183rd of 704
Population	52,402	249,960	10,940,407	334,922,499	83rd	43rd of 708
Residents under 18	26%	25.1%	23.2%	22%	81st	131st of 708
Broadband access	95.4%	94.3%	91%	91%	79th	93rd of 693
Rent-burdened renters	57.4%	57.5%	52.4%	51.1%	75th	175th of 678
Work from home	17.1%	15.6%	15.9%	15.1%	69th	126th of 706
Uninsured rate	9%	9.8%	12.4%	8.4%	65th	525th of 701
Median gross rent	$1,584	$1,674	$1,393	$1,413	60th	119th of 628
Diversity index	54.6	62.3	64.9	61.4	60th	250th of 708
Homeownership rate	72.1%	74.9%	65.7%	65.2%	59th	371st of 693
Median household income	$82,619	$83,146	$77,353	$80,734	53rd	174th of 672
Poverty rate	11.4%	9.2%	13.4%	12.5%	53rd	438th of 694
Foreign-born residents	9.7%	9.1%	11.2%	14.1%	49th	150th of 708
Housing vacancy	6.5%	5.2%	10.3%	10.1%	49th	544th of 694
Median earnings per worker	$47,818	$48,177	$47,066	$49,666	49th	199th of 699
Unemployment rate	4.7%	6.2%	5.1%	5.2%	47th	310th of 704
Median home value	$296,900	$313,900	$303,300	$332,700	43rd	185th of 661
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.5%	29.5%	34.9%	35.7%	42nd	242nd of 708
Population density	717/sq mi	784/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	38th	183rd of 708
Self-employed workers	8.4%	9.8%	10.1%	10%	38th	461st of 704
Healthcare workers	8.6%	8%	8.2%	9.7%	36th	316th of 704
Per capita income	$34,751	$36,804	$40,924	$44,673	33rd	280th of 708
Tech workers	2%	3%	4%	3.8%	33rd	300th of 704
Income inequality (Gini)	0.409	0.390	0.477	0.483	27th	465th of 691
Median age	35.4	37.1	37.6	38.9	23rd	565th of 708
Residents 65 and older	11.7%	12.5%	15%	17.2%	16th	597th of 708

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

Under 5

20%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

14%

35–44

13%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.4

Under 18

26%

65 and over

11.7%

Race and ethnicity

White21%
Black63%
Hispanic8%
Asian4%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other0.7%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

54.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

48.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 17,662
Average household size: 3
Family households: 72.8%
Married couples: 44.3%
Living alone: 23.5%
Veterans (of adults): 9.5%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

20%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

30228

$82,619

Henry Co.

$83,146

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,751

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.409

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30228

$296,900

Henry Co.

$313,900

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30228

$1,584

Henry Co.

$1,674

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 18,897
Owner-occupied: 72.1%
Vacant: 6.5%
Median year built: 2004
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 57.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27.2%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

0.7%

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

17%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

17%

20–29

23%

30–44

28%

45–59

17%

60+

13%

Average commute

34.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

14%

Office and admin

13%

Management

Healthcare

Sales

Education

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Police and fire

Production

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

14%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Education

11%

Retail

10%

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Construction

Information

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$47,818

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30228	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$62,455	$74,888
Service	$32,209	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,112	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,406	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,839	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

24%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
Households with broadband: 95.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.5%
No internet access: 2.8%
Without health insurance: 9%
Limited-English households: 2.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Hampton
State: Georgia
County: Henry County
Center point: 33.4006° N, 84.3077° W
Land area: 73 sq mi
Water area: 3.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

30228 spans 3 counties

Henry County66% of land
Clayton County28% of land
Spalding County6% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Hampton12% of zip
Lovejoy4% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 30228

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
30250	Lovejoy, GA	2.4 mi	607	—	—
30284	Sunny Side, GA	4.3 mi	6	—	—
30237	Jonesboro, GA · PO box	7.4 mi	—	—	—
30287	Morrow, GA · PO box	7.4 mi	—	—	—
30298	Forest Park, GA · PO box	7.4 mi	—	—	—
30253	McDonough, GA	7.9 mi	64,779	$81,892	$315,800
30223	Griffin, GA	7.9 mi	38,262	$59,054	$221,300
30238	Jonesboro, GA	8.2 mi	43,191	$62,185	$232,300
30236	Jonesboro, GA	8.3 mi	50,089	$66,973	$249,100
30212	Experiment, GA · PO box	8.5 mi	—	—	—
30215	Fayetteville, GA	8.6 mi	40,476	$118,436	$413,300
30266	Orchard Hill, GA · PO box	9.3 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 30228

What city is zip code 30228?

30228 is assigned to Hampton, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30228 in?

30228 is mostly in Henry County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 30228?

About 52,402 people live in 30228, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30228 in?

30228 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30228?

The median household income in 30228 is $82,619.

What zip codes are near 30228?

The closest zip codes to 30228 are 30250, 30284, 30237, 30287, 30298.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30228, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.