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30461

Zip code 30461: Statesboro, Georgia

Residential delivery areaBulloch CountyEastern Time
Population
17,447
Median household income
$80K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$256K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,126/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
163 sq mi
107 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
38.9
Under 18
21.7%
65 and over
18.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White69%
  • Black23%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
47.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
0.2%

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

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

30461
$80,224
Bulloch Co.
$58,810
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$40,083
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.424
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30461
$255,800
Bulloch Co.
$222,500
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

30461
$1,126
Bulloch Co.
$995
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
75%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
10%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
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

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
39%
20–29
15%
30–44
11%
45–59
9%
60+
13%
Average commute
25.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
13%
Management
13%
Education
13%
Office and admin
10%
Sales
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Construction and repair
6%
Business and finance
6%
Production
4%
Food service
3%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%
Arts, media and sports
0.3%

Industries

Education
21%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
11%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Manufacturing
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Construction
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Public administration
4%
Wholesale
3%
Other services
2%
Arts and recreation
0.6%
Information
0.5%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$46,495
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work30461U.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+)

No diploma
5%
High school
24%
Some college
20%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
17%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
30459Statesboro · PO box4.7 mi—
30424Dover · PO box5.6 mi—
30460Statesboro6 mi—
30458Statesboro9.1 mi$52,038
30449Oliver11 mi—
30450Portal13 mi$60,900
30415Brooklet14 mi$76,895
30455Rocky Ford15 mi$39,076
30451Pulaski15 mi$49,063
30446Newington16 mi$75,521
30452Register16 mi$61,389
30467Sylvania19 mi$46,909

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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.