Zip code 30519: Buford, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 30519
30519 is a suburban zip code in Buford, Georgia (Gwinnett County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 59,997 people live here, or 1,776 per square mile. The median resident is 37.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $102,553 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $413,000, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,064 a month.
40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.4 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support. 35% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 30519 compares
- Diversity index72.296thU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.911th of 708 in GA
- Population59,99789thU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,40727th of 708 in GA
- Residents under 1827.6%89thU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%81st of 708 in GA
- Tech workers6.7%89thU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%46th of 704 in GA
- Median gross rent$2,06486thU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,39311th of 628 in GA
- Average commute32.4 min85thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min155th of 684 in GA
- Broadband access95.3%79thU.S. 91% · GA 91%96th of 693 in GA
- 77thU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%41st of 708 in GA
- Work from home19.3%76thU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%98th of 706 in GA
- Median household income$102,55373rdU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,35376th of 672 in GA
- Homeownership rate75.2%67thU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%327th of 693 in GA
- 67thU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%228th of 678 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$54,83267thU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,06698th of 699 in GA
- 66thU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%107th of 708 in GA
- Median home value$413,00064thU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,30067th of 661 in GA
- Uninsured rate8.1%60thU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%567th of 701 in GA
- Veterans6.4%58thU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%396th of 708 in GA
- Population density1,776/sq mi54thU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi110th of 708 in GA
- Per capita income$40,61551stU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924159th of 708 in GA
- 47thU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%406th of 704 in GA
- 45thU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477381st of 691 in GA
- Poverty rate9.4%41stU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%513th of 694 in GA
- 37thU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%351st of 704 in GA
- Median age37.135thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6484th of 708 in GA
- 29thU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%354th of 704 in GA
- Government workers10.7%24thU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%558th of 704 in GA
- 20thU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%569th of 708 in GA
- Housing vacancy3.5%16thU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%649th of 694 in GA
| Measure | 30519 | Gwinnett | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity index | 72.2 | 75.4 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 11th of 708 | |
| Population | 59,997 | 979,864 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 27th of 708 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.6% | 26% | 23.2% | 22% | 81st of 708 | |
| Tech workers | 6.7% | 5.3% | 4% | 3.8% | 46th of 704 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,064 | $1,810 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 11th of 628 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.4 min | 32.8 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 155th of 684 | |
| Broadband access | 95.3% | 94.6% | 91% | 91% | 96th of 693 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 21.5% | 28.4% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 41st of 708 | |
| Work from home | 19.3% | 18.4% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 98th of 706 | |
| Median household income | $102,553 | $87,890 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 76th of 672 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.2% | 66.3% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 327th of 693 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55.1% | 61.8% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 228th of 678 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $54,832 | $47,328 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 98th of 699 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.1% | 39% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 107th of 708 | |
| Median home value | $413,000 | $380,900 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 67th of 661 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.1% | 15.2% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 567th of 701 | |
| Veterans | 6.4% | 5% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 396th of 708 | |
| Population density | 1,776/sq mi | 2,273/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 110th of 708 | |
| Per capita income | $40,615 | $38,906 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 159th of 708 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.1% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 10% | 406th of 704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.429 | 0.432 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 381st of 691 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.4% | 10.8% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 513th of 694 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 4.2% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 351st of 704 | |
| Median age | 37.1 | 36 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 484th of 708 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.1% | 7.8% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 354th of 704 | |
| Government workers | 10.7% | 11.2% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 558th of 704 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.4% | 11.3% | 15% | 17.2% | 569th of 708 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.5% | 4.1% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 649th of 694 |
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
- White41%
- Black24%
- Hispanic19%
- Asian11%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 18,925
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 81.1%
- Married couples
- 60%
- Living alone
- 15%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.4%
- 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
- 19,616
- Owner-occupied
- 75.2%
- Vacant
- 3.5%
- Median year built
- 2005
- Median rooms
- 7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 32.7%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (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 | 30519 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $80,212 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,055 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,295 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $48,008 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,772 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.8%
- Households with broadband
- 95.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.1%
- No internet access
- 3.5%
- Without health insurance
- 8.1%
- Limited-English households
- 6.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Buford
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Center point
- 34.0874° N, 83.9451° W
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
30519 spans 2 counties
- Gwinnett County88% of land
- Hall County12% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Buford10% of zip
- Braselton2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 30519
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30518 | Buford, GA | 5.5 mi | $96,936 |
| 30043 | Lawrenceville, GA | 6.4 mi | $94,096 |
| 30542 | Flowery Branch, GA | 6.7 mi | $99,648 |
| 30011 | Auburn, GA | 7.7 mi | $86,402 |
| 30019 | Dacula, GA | 8.5 mi | $116,583 |
| 30024 | Suwanee, GA | 8.5 mi | $143,879 |
| 30517 | Braselton, GA | 9 mi | $118,034 |
| 30046 | Lawrenceville, GA | 9.9 mi | $67,268 |
| 30049 | Lawrenceville, GA · PO box | 9.9 mi | — |
| 30003 | Norcross, GA · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 30010 | Norcross, GA · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 30048 | Lilburn, GA · PO box | 10 mi | — |
Zip codes like 30519 elsewhere
Questions about 30519
What city is zip code 30519?
30519 is assigned to Buford, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 30519 in?
30519 is mostly in Gwinnett County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 30519?
About 59,997 people live in 30519, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 30519 in?
30519 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 30519?
The median household income in 30519 is $102,553.
What zip codes are near 30519?
The closest zip codes to 30519 are 30518, 30043, 30542, 30011, 30019.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30519, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.