Zip code 30516: Bowersville, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30516?

30516 is assigned to Bowersville, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30516 in?

30516 is in Hart County, Georgia.

Q: What is the population of 30516?

About 1,837 people live in 30516, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30516?

The median household income in 30516 is $77,818.

Q: What zip codes are near 30516?

The closest zip codes to 30516 are 30520, 30553, 30643, 29643, 30639.

Residential delivery areaHart CountyEastern Time

Population

1,837

Median household income

$78K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$190K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,133/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

21 sq mi

89 people/sq mi

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

About 30516

30516 is a small-town zip code in Bowersville, Georgia (Hart County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 1,837 people live here, or 89 per square mile. The median resident is 38.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,818 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $189,600, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,133 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.2 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; police and fire protection; and office and administrative support. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 30516 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers27%
96th
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%67th of 704 in GA
Uninsured rate15.1%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%208th of 701 in GA
Residents under 1827.3%
88th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%86th of 708 in GA
Homeownership rate81%
81st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%207th of 693 in GA
Poverty rate16.5%
75th
U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%291st of 694 in GA
Veterans7.4%
71st
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%295th of 708 in GA
Housing vacancy7.9%
60th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%485th of 694 in GA
Self-employed workers10%
59th
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%338th of 704 in GA
Average commute26.2 min
51st
U.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min396th of 684 in GA
Median age38.8
48th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6403rd of 708 in GA
Median household income$77,818
47th
U.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353206th of 672 in GA
Broadband access91.3%
43rd
U.S. 91% · GA 91%229th of 693 in GA
Rent-burdened renters47.3%
37th
U.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%353rd of 678 in GA
Diversity index38.6
34th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9501st of 708 in GA
Median earnings per worker$42,734
32nd
U.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066321st of 699 in GA
Median gross rent$1,133
31st
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393231st of 628 in GA
Healthcare workers8.1%
29th
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%355th of 704 in GA
Residents 65 and older13.7%
28th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%518th of 708 in GA
Foreign-born residents4%
24th
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%346th of 708 in GA
Per capita income$31,093
22nd
U.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924391st of 708 in GA
Median home value$189,600
19th
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300381st of 661 in GA
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%397th of 704 in GA
Work from home6.7%
15th
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%445th of 706 in GA
Population density89/sq mi
12th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi381st of 708 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher13.9%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%527th of 708 in GA
Population1,837
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407550th of 708 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.349
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477649th of 691 in GA
Unemployment rate0.2%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%655th of 704 in GA

Measure	30516	Hart	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Government workers	27%	15.4%	14.3%	14.5%	96th	67th of 704
Uninsured rateWeakness	15.1%	10.8%	12.4%	8.4%	89th	208th of 701
Residents under 18	27.3%	20.3%	23.2%	22%	88th	86th of 708
Homeownership rateStrength	81%	77.8%	65.7%	65.2%	81st	207th of 693
Poverty rate	16.5%	11.9%	13.4%	12.5%	75th	291st of 694
Veterans	7.4%	7.8%	7.2%	6.2%	71st	295th of 708
Housing vacancy	7.9%	16.4%	10.3%	10.1%	60th	485th of 694
Self-employed workers	10%	10%	10.1%	10%	59th	338th of 704
Average commute	26.2 min	26.8 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	51st	396th of 684
Median age	38.8	44.8	37.6	38.9	48th	403rd of 708
Median household income	$77,818	$59,385	$77,353	$80,734	47th	206th of 672
Broadband access	91.3%	85.8%	91%	91%	43rd	229th of 693
Rent-burdened renters	47.3%	45.7%	52.4%	51.1%	37th	353rd of 678
Diversity index	38.6	42.2	64.9	61.4	34th	501st of 708
Median earnings per worker	$42,734	$41,054	$47,066	$49,666	32nd	321st of 699
Median gross rent	$1,133	$844	$1,393	$1,413	31st	231st of 628
Healthcare workers	8.1%	8.1%	8.2%	9.7%	29th	355th of 704
Residents 65 and older	13.7%	22.6%	15%	17.2%	28th	518th of 708
Foreign-born residents	4%	3.7%	11.2%	14.1%	24th	346th of 708
Per capita income	$31,093	$33,856	$40,924	$44,673	22nd	391st of 708
Median home value	$189,600	$215,100	$303,300	$332,700	19th	381st of 661
Tech workers	1.2%	0.6%	4%	3.8%	17th	397th of 704
Work from home	6.7%	10%	15.9%	15.1%	15th	445th of 706
Population density	89/sq mi	116/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	12th	381st of 708
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.9%	20.8%	34.9%	35.7%	7th	527th of 708
Population	1,837	26,939	10,940,407	334,922,499	3rd	550th of 708
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.349	0.459	0.477	0.483	3rd	649th of 691
Unemployment rateStrength	0.2%	3.4%	5.1%	5.2%	1st	655th 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

10%

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

35–44

21%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.8

Under 18

27.3%

65 and over

13.7%

Race and ethnicity

White77%
Black15%
Hispanic7%
Asian0%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

38.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

64.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

76%

Spanish

24%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 709
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 65.7%
Married couples: 34.7%
Living alone: 32.2%
Veterans (of adults): 7.4%
Male / female: 57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

25%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

0.8%

Median household income

30516

$77,818

Hart Co.

$59,385

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,093

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.349

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30516

$189,600

Hart Co.

$215,100

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30516

$1,133

Hart Co.

$844

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

75%

2–4 units

0.1%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

25%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 770
Owner-occupied: 81%
Vacant: 7.9%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.5%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

0.2%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

26%

20–29

29%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

20%

Police and fire

16%

Office and admin

10%

Management

10%

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Computer and math

Education

0.9%

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Legal and social services

0.5%

Food service

0.2%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Engineering and science

Industries

Retail

27%

Public administration

17%

Manufacturing

14%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Health care and social assistance

Admin, support and management

Construction

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Information

0.7%

Other services

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$42,734

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

27%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30516	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$43,333	$74,888
Service	$77,677	$26,804
Sales and office	$29,766	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,184	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,500	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

26%

Some college

27%

Associate's

18%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
Households with broadband: 91.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 60.9%
No internet access: 5.2%
Without health insurance: 15.1%
Limited-English households: 5.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Bowersville
State: Georgia
County: Hart County
Center point: 34.3809° N, 83.0307° W
Land area: 21 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Bowersville16% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30516

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
30520	Canon, GA	4.1 mi	4,974	$56,532	$117,400
30553	Lavonia, GA	5.3 mi	8,557	$52,833	$207,900
30643	Hartwell, GA	6.9 mi	17,215	$61,596	$235,100
29643	Fair Play, SC	9.3 mi	2,751	$80,517	$235,900
30639	Franklin Springs, GA	9.7 mi	36	—	—
30662	Royston, GA	10 mi	7,950	$53,487	$202,700
30557	Martin, GA	11 mi	4,756	$64,722	$185,700
29623	Anderson, SC · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
30634	Dewy Rose, GA	13 mi	1,982	$53,333	$118,300
30624	Bowman, GA	14 mi	3,280	$51,988	$101,100
29689	Townville, SC	14 mi	4,057	$72,951	$341,600
30521	Carnesville, GA	15 mi	6,773	$54,121	$167,500

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Questions about 30516

What city is zip code 30516?

30516 is assigned to Bowersville, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30516 in?

30516 is in Hart County, Georgia.

What is the population of 30516?

About 1,837 people live in 30516, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30516 in?

30516 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30516?

The median household income in 30516 is $77,818.

What zip codes are near 30516?

The closest zip codes to 30516 are 30520, 30553, 30643, 29643, 30639.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30516, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.