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30473

Zip code 30473: Uvalda, Georgia

Residential delivery areaToombs CountyEastern Time
Population
2,415
Median household income
$50K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$109K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$737/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
82 sq mi
30 people/sq mi

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

About 30473

30473 is a rural zip code in Uvalda, Georgia (Toombs County), covering 82 sq mi of land. About 2,415 people live here, or 30 per square mile. The median resident is 46.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $49,565 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 22.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $109,200, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $737 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.7 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 30473 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
46.3
Under 18
18.3%
65 and over
14.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White64%
  • Black11%
  • Hispanic18%
  • Asian0.7%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
54
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
74.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
17%
Other Indo-European
0.5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,026
Average household size
2.4
Family households
82.5%
Married couples
50.9%
Living alone
15.9%
Veterans (of adults)
7.3%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
22%
$25–50k
29%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

30473
$49,565
Toombs Co.
$52,621
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,733
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
22.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.508
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30473
$109,200
Toombs Co.
$137,000
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

30473
$737
Toombs Co.
$768
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
51%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
47%
Boat, RV, van
1%
Housing units
1,348
Owner-occupied
86.6%
Vacant
23.9%
Median year built
1994
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
33.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
24.2%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
2%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
15%
20–29
19%
30–44
20%
45–59
9%
60+
19%
Average commute
35.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
23%
Office and admin
13%
Management
12%
Production
9%
Healthcare
8%
Police and fire
7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
7%
Sales
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Business and finance
4%
Education
3%
Food service
2%
Computer and math
0.6%
Cleaning and personal care
0.4%
Legal and social services
0.2%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Construction
17%
Agriculture and mining
16%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Manufacturing
14%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Public administration
6%
Retail
6%
Education
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Other services
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
0.8%
Professional and technical services
0.2%
Information
0.1%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,071
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
20%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work30473U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$53,864$74,888
Service$38,472$26,804
Sales and office$34,779$40,476
Construction and maintenance$43,625$49,199
Production and transportation$35,417$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
19%
High school
44%
Some college
15%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
80.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14%
Graduate or professional degree
1.6%
Households with broadband
86.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63%
No internet access
7.3%
Without health insurance
21.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Uvalda
State
Georgia
Center point
32.0155° N, 82.4731° W
Land area
82 sq mi
Water area
2.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

30473 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Uvalda2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30473

ZipCityDistanceIncome
30412Alston4.5 mi$72,708
30445Mount Vernon12 mi$32,392
30410Ailey12 mi$68,036
30475Vidalia · PO box13 mi—
30436Lyons14 mi$55,827
30474Vidalia15 mi$55,295
31539Hazlehurst16 mi$38,737
31549Lumber City16 mi$51,402
31515Baxley · PO box18 mi—
31513Baxley18 mi$46,203
30411Alamo20 mi$30,238
30428Glenwood20 mi$49,441

Zip codes like 30473 elsewhere

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Questions about 30473

What city is zip code 30473?

30473 is assigned to Uvalda, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30473 in?

30473 is mostly in Toombs County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 30473?

About 2,415 people live in 30473, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30473 in?

30473 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30473?

The median household income in 30473 is $49,565.

What zip codes are near 30473?

The closest zip codes to 30473 are 30412, 30445, 30410, 30475, 30436.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30473, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.