Zip code 30461: Statesboro, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 30461
30461 is a small-town zip code in Statesboro, Georgia (Bulloch County), covering 163 sq mi of land. About 17,447 people live here, or 107 per square mile. The median resident is 38.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $80,224 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $255,800, or 3.2 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 $1,126 a month.
41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, management and education.
How 30461 compares
- Broadband access96.9%92ndStrengthU.S. 91% · GA 91%47th of 693 in GA
- Healthcare workers12.7%86thU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%93rd of 704 in GA
- Government workers20.8%86thU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%160th of 704 in GA
- 84thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%124th of 704 in GA
- 76thU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%205th of 704 in GA
- Veterans7.6%73rdU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%267th of 708 in GA
- 68thU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%99th of 708 in GA
- Uninsured rate9.3%67thU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%508th of 701 in GA
- Housing vacancy9.2%67thU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%430th of 694 in GA
- 62ndU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%279th of 708 in GA
- Homeownership rate71.9%58thU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%377th of 693 in GA
- Poverty rate12.2%57thU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%415th of 694 in GA
- Median household income$80,22450thU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353186th of 672 in GA
- Per capita income$40,08350thU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924167th of 708 in GA
- Median age38.949thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6396th of 708 in GA
- Average commute25.9 min49thU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min416th of 684 in GA
- Diversity index47.247thU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9404th of 708 in GA
- Residents under 1821.7%46thU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%396th of 708 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$46,49545thU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066228th of 699 in GA
- 41stU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477404th of 691 in GA
- Median home value$255,80035thU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300244th of 661 in GA
- Median gross rent$1,12630thU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393236th of 628 in GA
- Tech workers1.8%29thU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%313th of 704 in GA
- 28thU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%344th of 706 in GA
- Population17,44727thU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407227th of 708 in GA
- 27thU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%304th of 708 in GA
- Population density107/sq mi14thU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi359th of 708 in GA
- 13thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%487th of 678 in GA
| Measure | 30461 | Bulloch | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.9% | 87.4% | 91% | 91% | 47th of 693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.7% | 9.7% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 93rd of 704 | |
| Government workers | 20.8% | 20% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 160th of 704 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.5% | 8.2% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 124th of 704 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.8% | 9.5% | 10.1% | 10% | 205th of 704 | |
| Veterans | 7.6% | 5.6% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 267th of 708 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.4% | 32.5% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 99th of 708 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.3% | 10.9% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 508th of 701 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.2% | 9.7% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 430th of 694 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.2% | 12.4% | 15% | 17.2% | 279th of 708 | |
| Homeownership rate | 71.9% | 53.1% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 377th of 693 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.2% | 23% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 415th of 694 | |
| Median household income | $80,224 | $58,810 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 186th of 672 | |
| Per capita income | $40,083 | $31,259 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 167th of 708 | |
| Median age | 38.9 | 30.5 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 396th of 708 | |
| Average commute | 25.9 min | 25.2 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 416th of 684 | |
| Diversity index | 47.2 | 54 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 404th of 708 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.7% | 20% | 23.2% | 22% | 396th of 708 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,495 | $38,231 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 228th of 699 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.424 | 0.485 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 404th of 691 | |
| Median home value | $255,800 | $222,500 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 244th of 661 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,126 | $995 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 236th of 628 | |
| Tech workers | 1.8% | 1.8% | 4% | 3.8% | 313th of 704 | |
| Work from home | 9% | 9.1% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 344th of 706 | |
| Population | 17,447 | 82,683 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 227th of 708 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.6% | 4% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 304th of 708 | |
| Population density | 107/sq mi | 122/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 359th of 708 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 38.5% | 46.5% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 487th of 678 |
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
- White69%
- Black23%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,790
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 67.9%
- Married couples
- 49.4%
- Living alone
- 25.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.6%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 7,480
- Owner-occupied
- 71.9%
- Vacant
- 9.2%
- Median year built
- 1998
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 38.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.7%
- Home value to income
- 3.2× (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 | 30461 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $67,722 | $74,888 |
| Service | $19,511 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,477 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,594 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,890 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17.3%
- Households with broadband
- 96.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 86.1%
- No internet access
- 1.9%
- Without health insurance
- 9.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Statesboro
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Bulloch County
- Center point
- 32.4970° N, 81.7231° W
- Land area
- 163 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Statesboro1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 30461
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30459 | Statesboro, GA · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 30424 | Dover, GA · PO box | 5.6 mi | — |
| 30460 | Statesboro, GA | 6 mi | — |
| 30458 | Statesboro, GA | 9.1 mi | $52,038 |
| 30449 | Oliver, GA | 11 mi | — |
| 30450 | Portal, GA | 13 mi | $60,900 |
| 30415 | Brooklet, GA | 14 mi | $76,895 |
| 30455 | Rocky Ford, GA | 15 mi | $39,076 |
| 30451 | Pulaski, GA | 15 mi | $49,063 |
| 30446 | Newington, GA | 16 mi | $75,521 |
| 30452 | Register, GA | 16 mi | $61,389 |
| 30467 | Sylvania, GA | 19 mi | $46,909 |
Zip codes like 30461 elsewhere
Questions about 30461
What city is zip code 30461?
30461 is assigned to Statesboro, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 30461 in?
30461 is in Bulloch County, Georgia.
What is the population of 30461?
About 17,447 people live in 30461, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 30461 in?
30461 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 30461?
The median household income in 30461 is $80,224.
What zip codes are near 30461?
The closest zip codes to 30461 are 30459, 30424, 30460, 30458, 30449.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30461, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.