Zip code 30456: Sardis, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30456?

30456 is assigned to Sardis, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30456 in?

30456 is in Burke County, Georgia.

Q: What is the population of 30456?

About 1,745 people live in 30456, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30456?

The median household income in 30456 is $53,014.

Q: What zip codes are near 30456?

The closest zip codes to 30456 are 30822, 30426, 30830, 30442, 29836.

Residential delivery areaBurke CountyEastern Time

Population

1,745

Median household income

$53K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$88K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$667/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

71 sq mi

25 people/sq mi

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

About 30456

30456 is a rural zip code in Sardis, Georgia (Burke County), covering 71 sq mi of land. About 1,745 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 44.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $53,014 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $87,600, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $667 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in legal and social services; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.

How 30456 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers31.6%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%32nd of 704 in GA
Residents 65 and older26.4%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%84th of 708 in GA
Housing vacancy20%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%148th of 694 in GA
Median age44.6
84th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6158th of 708 in GA
Homeownership rate79.8%
78th
U.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%230th of 693 in GA
Uninsured rate11.6%
78th
U.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%384th of 701 in GA
Veterans7.6%
73rd
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%268th of 708 in GA
Median earnings per worker$52,572
62nd
U.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066120th of 699 in GA
Poverty rate12.4%
58th
U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%406th of 694 in GA
Average commute27.1 min
57th
U.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min363rd of 684 in GA
Diversity index50.8
53rd
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9326th of 708 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.432
47th
U.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477364th of 691 in GA
Per capita income$34,209
31st
U.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924308th of 708 in GA
Residents under 1819.8%
30th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%477th of 708 in GA
Median household income$53,014
12th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353484th of 672 in GA
Healthcare workers5.8%
7th
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%531st of 704 in GA
Work from home4%
5th
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%552nd of 706 in GA
Rent-burdened renters30.3%
5th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%568th of 678 in GA
Broadband access79.7%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%520th of 693 in GA
Population1,745
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407565th of 708 in GA
Population density25/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi580th of 708 in GA
Median gross rent$667
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393583rd of 628 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher9.3%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%643rd of 708 in GA
Self-employed workers4.3%
2nd
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%632nd of 704 in GA
Median home value$87,600
1st
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300604th of 661 in GA
Unemployment rate0.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%644th of 704 in GA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%653rd of 708 in GA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%556th of 704 in GA

Measure	30456	Burke	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Government workers	31.6%	18.3%	14.3%	14.5%	99th	32nd of 704
Residents 65 and older	26.4%	17.7%	15%	17.2%	94th	84th of 708
Housing vacancy	20%	18.7%	10.3%	10.1%	93rd	148th of 694
Median age	44.6	38.3	37.6	38.9	84th	158th of 708
Homeownership rate	79.8%	70%	65.7%	65.2%	78th	230th of 693
Uninsured rate	11.6%	13.8%	12.4%	8.4%	78th	384th of 701
Veterans	7.6%	8.7%	7.2%	6.2%	73rd	268th of 708
Median earnings per worker	$52,572	$39,212	$47,066	$49,666	62nd	120th of 699
Poverty rate	12.4%	18.3%	13.4%	12.5%	58th	406th of 694
Average commute	27.1 min	28 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	57th	363rd of 684
Diversity index	50.8	56.5	64.9	61.4	53rd	326th of 708
Income inequality (Gini)	0.432	0.548	0.477	0.483	47th	364th of 691
Per capita income	$34,209	$33,957	$40,924	$44,673	31st	308th of 708
Residents under 18	19.8%	24.5%	23.2%	22%	30th	477th of 708
Median household incomeWeakness	$53,014	$53,014	$77,353	$80,734	12th	484th of 672
Healthcare workers	5.8%	8.1%	8.2%	9.7%	7th	531st of 704
Work from home	4%	8.3%	15.9%	15.1%	5th	552nd of 706
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	30.3%	47.4%	52.4%	51.1%	5th	568th of 678
Broadband accessWeakness	79.7%	85.6%	91%	91%	4th	520th of 693
Population	1,745	24,470	10,940,407	334,922,499	3rd	565th of 708
Population density	25/sq mi	30/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	580th of 708
Median gross rent	$667	$758	$1,393	$1,413	2nd	583rd of 628
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.3%	15.5%	34.9%	35.7%	2nd	643rd of 708
Self-employed workers	4.3%	8.7%	10.1%	10%	2nd	632nd of 704
Median home value	$87,600	$151,600	$303,300	$332,700	1st	604th of 661
Unemployment rateStrength	0.5%	5%	5.1%	5.2%	1st	644th of 704
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.7%	11.2%	14.1%	1st	653rd of 708
Tech workers	0%	1.5%	4%	3.8%	1st	556th 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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

16%

35–44

45–54

15%

55–64

15%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

44.6

Under 18

19.8%

65 and over

26.4%

Race and ethnicity

White57%
Black41%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.7%

Diversity index

50.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

85%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 902
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 44.7%
Married couples: 34.6%
Living alone: 50.2%
Veterans (of adults): 7.6%
Male / female: 57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

31%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

0.9%

$200k+

Median household income

30456

$53,014

Burke Co.

$53,014

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,209

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.432

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30456

$87,600

Burke Co.

$151,600

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30456

$667

Burke Co.

$758

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

55%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

38%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,128
Owner-occupied: 79.8%
Vacant: 20%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 30.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 7.1%
Home value to income: 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

37%

20–29

20%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

13%

Average commute

27.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Legal and social services

17%

Construction and repair

15%

Transportation and moving

14%

Cleaning and personal care

13%

Education

Management

Production

Healthcare

Office and admin

Sales

Police and fire

Food service

0.5%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

25%

Manufacturing

19%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Admin, support and management

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Retail

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$52,572

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

31.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

0.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30456	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$54,094	$74,888
Service	$24,167	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,000	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$67,361	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,842	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

23%

High school

41%

Some college

10%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 76.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
Households with broadband: 79.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 35.8%
No internet access: 19.6%
Without health insurance: 11.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Sardis
State: Georgia
County: Burke County
Center point: 32.9807° N, 81.7961° W
Land area: 71 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Sardis2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30456

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
30822	Perkins, GA	9.6 mi	0	—	—
30426	Girard, GA	9.7 mi	703	$83,908	—
30830	Waynesboro, GA	13 mi	15,313	$53,385	$172,800
30442	Millen, GA	15 mi	8,550	$43,624	$92,100
29836	Martin, SC	19 mi	326	—	$108,200
30467	Sylvania, GA	19 mi	11,474	$46,909	$126,700
30455	Rocky Ford, GA	20 mi	835	$39,076	$107,400
29810	Allendale, SC	24 mi	3,775	$26,835	$79,600
29831	Jackson, SC	25 mi	4,394	$53,790	$177,100
30816	Keysville, GA	25 mi	2,208	$44,559	$145,400
30811	Gough, GA · PO box	26 mi	—	—	—
30815	Hephzibah, GA	26 mi	44,109	$70,202	$188,600

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Questions about 30456

What city is zip code 30456?

30456 is assigned to Sardis, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30456 in?

30456 is in Burke County, Georgia.

What is the population of 30456?

About 1,745 people live in 30456, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30456 in?

30456 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30456?

The median household income in 30456 is $53,014.

What zip codes are near 30456?

The closest zip codes to 30456 are 30822, 30426, 30830, 30442, 29836.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30456, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.