Zip code 30513: Blue Ridge, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 30513
30513 is a small-town zip code in Blue Ridge, Georgia (Fannin County), covering 149 sq mi of land. About 11,791 people live here, or 79 per square mile. The median resident is 55.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $56,331 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $358,500, or 6.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $842 a month.
27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and food service. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 30513 compares
- Housing vacancy37.6%99thU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%27th of 694 in GA
- Median age55.698thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.639th of 708 in GA
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%29th of 708 in GA
- 94thU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%63rd of 704 in GA
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.47793rd of 691 in GA
- Veterans9.4%87thU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%150th of 708 in GA
- Uninsured rate13.4%84thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%298th of 701 in GA
- Average commute28.6 min66thU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min293rd of 684 in GA
- Per capita income$42,64857thU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924132nd of 708 in GA
- Median home value$358,50055thU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300106th of 661 in GA
- Homeownership rate69.9%53rdU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%418th of 693 in GA
- 45thU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%320th of 704 in GA
- 38thU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%271st of 708 in GA
- Poverty rate8.6%36thU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%537th of 694 in GA
- 34thU.S. 91% · GA 91%277th of 693 in GA
- Work from home9.3%30thU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%338th of 706 in GA
- 29thU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%395th of 678 in GA
- Population11,79118thU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407271st of 708 in GA
- Tech workers1.2%17thU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%395th of 704 in GA
- Median household income$56,33116thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353435th of 672 in GA
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%422nd of 708 in GA
- Population density79/sq mi11thU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi404th of 708 in GA
- Diversity index18.211thU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9645th of 708 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$36,17611thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066540th of 699 in GA
- 9thU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393447th of 628 in GA
- 8thU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%519th of 704 in GA
- 4thU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%662nd of 704 in GA
- Residents under 1811.3%3rdU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%638th of 708 in GA
| Measure | 30513 | Fannin | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 37.6% | 35.7% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 27th of 694 | |
| Median age | 55.6 | 54 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 39th of 708 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 35.4% | 30.9% | 15% | 17.2% | 29th of 708 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.6% | 18.6% | 10.1% | 10% | 63rd of 704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.500 | 0.502 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 93rd of 691 | |
| Veterans | 9.4% | 9.5% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 150th of 708 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.4% | 14.4% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 298th of 701 | |
| Average commute | 28.6 min | 26 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 293rd of 684 | |
| Per capita income | $42,648 | $41,106 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 132nd of 708 | |
| Median home value | $358,500 | $306,600 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 106th of 661 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.9% | 78.6% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 418th of 693 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 3.7% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 320th of 704 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.7% | 24.2% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 271st of 708 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.6% | 13.7% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 537th of 694 | |
| Broadband access | 90% | 88.9% | 91% | 91% | 277th of 693 | |
| Work from home | 9.3% | 11.5% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 338th of 706 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.8% | 41% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 395th of 678 | |
| Population | 11,791 | 25,742 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 271st of 708 | |
| Tech workers | 1.2% | 1.6% | 4% | 3.8% | 395th of 704 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $56,331 | $57,073 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 435th of 672 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.7% | 4% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 422nd of 708 | |
| Population density | 79/sq mi | 67/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 404th of 708 | |
| Diversity index | 18.2 | 15.5 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 645th of 708 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,176 | $35,126 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 540th of 699 | |
| Median gross rent | $842 | $900 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 447th of 628 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6% | 8.7% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 519th of 704 | |
| Government workers | 7.1% | 11.9% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 662nd of 704 | |
| Residents under 18 | 11.3% | 15.5% | 23.2% | 22% | 638th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White90%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.9%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,644
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 66.8%
- Married couples
- 52.9%
- Living alone
- 28.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.4%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 9,046
- Owner-occupied
- 69.9%
- Vacant
- 37.6%
- Median year built
- 1998
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.6%
- Home value to income
- 6.4× (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 | 30513 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,923 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,386 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $26,881 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $34,854 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,885 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.5%
- Households with broadband
- 90%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 70.8%
- No internet access
- 9%
- Without health insurance
- 13.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Blue Ridge
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Fannin County
- Center point
- 34.8210° N, 84.3224° W
- Land area
- 149 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
30513 spans 2 counties
- Fannin County95% of land
- Gilmer County5% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Blue Ridge2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 30513
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30522 | Cherry Log, GA | 2.9 mi | $73,533 |
| 30560 | Morganton, GA | 7.7 mi | $66,016 |
| 30559 | Mineral Bluff, GA | 9.8 mi | $57,389 |
| 30555 | Mc Caysville, GA | 12 mi | $49,375 |
| 30536 | Ellijay, GA | 12 mi | $80,000 |
| 30539 | East Ellijay, GA | 13 mi | $26,950 |
| 30541 | Epworth, GA | 13 mi | $66,579 |
| 30540 | Ellijay, GA | 14 mi | $72,578 |
| 28903 | Culberson, NC · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 30572 | Suches, GA | 15 mi | $65,281 |
| 37326 | Ducktown, TN | 16 mi | — |
| 37317 | Copperhill, TN | 16 mi | $72,371 |
Zip codes like 30513 elsewhere
Questions about 30513
What city is zip code 30513?
30513 is assigned to Blue Ridge, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 30513 in?
30513 is mostly in Fannin County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 30513?
About 11,791 people live in 30513, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 30513 in?
30513 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 30513?
The median household income in 30513 is $56,331.
What zip codes are near 30513?
The closest zip codes to 30513 are 30522, 30560, 30559, 30555, 30536.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30513, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.