Zip code 30520: Canon, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30520?

30520 is assigned to Canon, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30520 in?

30520 is mostly in Hart County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 30520?

About 4,974 people live in 30520, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30520?

The median household income in 30520 is $56,532.

Q: What zip codes are near 30520?

The closest zip codes to 30520 are 30516, 30639, 30662, 30553, 30643.

Residential delivery areaHart CountyEastern Time

Population

4,974

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$117K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$860/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

56 sq mi

89 people/sq mi

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

About 30520

30520 is a small-town zip code in Canon, Georgia (Hart County), covering 56 sq mi of land. About 4,974 people live here, or 89 per square mile. The median resident is 32.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,532 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $117,400, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $860 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.1 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and management.

How 30520 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate26.7%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%20th of 701 in GA
Residents under 1826.8%
85th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%96th of 708 in GA
Housing vacancy12%
79th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%340th of 694 in GA
Government workers17.8%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%249th of 704 in GA
Homeownership rate76.7%
71st
U.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%301st of 693 in GA
Veterans6.8%
63rd
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%364th of 708 in GA
Poverty rate12.9%
60th
U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%390th of 694 in GA
Self-employed workers10.1%
60th
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%324th of 704 in GA
Unemployment rate5.2%
56th
U.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%266th of 704 in GA
Residents 65 and older15.8%
44th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%404th of 708 in GA
Median earnings per worker$44,882
40th
U.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066266th of 699 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.414
32nd
U.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477448th of 691 in GA
Average commute22.1 min
24th
U.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min578th of 684 in GA
Foreign-born residents3.8%
23rd
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%359th of 708 in GA
Diversity index29.1
22nd
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9569th of 708 in GA
Median household income$56,532
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353433rd of 672 in GA
Per capita income$28,007
14th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924495th of 708 in GA
Population density89/sq mi
12th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi382nd of 708 in GA
Median gross rent$860
11th
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393432nd of 628 in GA
Median age32.6
10th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6654th of 708 in GA
Healthcare workers6.4%
10th
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%493rd of 704 in GA
Population4,974
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407402nd of 708 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher13.7%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%530th of 708 in GA
Median home value$117,400
5th
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300521st of 661 in GA
Broadband access80%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%515th of 693 in GA
Tech workers0.1%
3rd
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%538th of 704 in GA
Work from home2.8%
2nd
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%590th of 706 in GA
Rent-burdened renters20.9%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%618th of 678 in GA

Measure	30520	Hart	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Uninsured rateWeakness	26.7%	10.8%	12.4%	8.4%	98th	20th of 701
Residents under 18	26.8%	20.3%	23.2%	22%	85th	96th of 708
Housing vacancy	12%	16.4%	10.3%	10.1%	79th	340th of 694
Government workers	17.8%	15.4%	14.3%	14.5%	75th	249th of 704
Homeownership rate	76.7%	77.8%	65.7%	65.2%	71st	301st of 693
Veterans	6.8%	7.8%	7.2%	6.2%	63rd	364th of 708
Poverty rate	12.9%	11.9%	13.4%	12.5%	60th	390th of 694
Self-employed workers	10.1%	10%	10.1%	10%	60th	324th of 704
Unemployment rate	5.2%	3.4%	5.1%	5.2%	56th	266th of 704
Residents 65 and older	15.8%	22.6%	15%	17.2%	44th	404th of 708
Median earnings per worker	$44,882	$41,054	$47,066	$49,666	40th	266th of 699
Income inequality (Gini)	0.414	0.459	0.477	0.483	32nd	448th of 691
Average commute	22.1 min	26.8 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	24th	578th of 684
Foreign-born residents	3.8%	3.7%	11.2%	14.1%	23rd	359th of 708
Diversity index	29.1	42.2	64.9	61.4	22nd	569th of 708
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,532	$59,385	$77,353	$80,734	16th	433rd of 672
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,007	$33,856	$40,924	$44,673	14th	495th of 708
Population density	89/sq mi	116/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	12th	382nd of 708
Median gross rent	$860	$844	$1,393	$1,413	11th	432nd of 628
Median age	32.6	44.8	37.6	38.9	10th	654th of 708
Healthcare workers	6.4%	8.1%	8.2%	9.7%	10th	493rd of 704
Population	4,974	26,939	10,940,407	334,922,499	8th	402nd of 708
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.7%	20.8%	34.9%	35.7%	7th	530th of 708
Median home value	$117,400	$215,100	$303,300	$332,700	5th	521st of 661
Broadband accessWeakness	80%	85.8%	91%	91%	4th	515th of 693
Tech workers	0.1%	0.6%	4%	3.8%	3rd	538th of 704
Work from home	2.8%	10%	15.9%	15.1%	2nd	590th of 706
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	20.9%	45.7%	52.4%	51.1%	2nd	618th of 678

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

Under 5

22%

5–17

12%

18–24

14%

25–34

35–44

14%

45–54

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

32.6

Under 18

26.8%

65 and over

15.8%

Race and ethnicity

White83%
Black4%
Hispanic11%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.4%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

29.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,786
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 66.9%
Married couples: 44%
Living alone: 26.5%
Veterans (of adults): 6.8%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

30520

$56,532

Hart Co.

$59,385

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,007

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.414

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30520

$117,400

Hart Co.

$215,100

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30520

$860

Hart Co.

$844

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

54%

2–4 units

0.6%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

46%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,029
Owner-occupied: 76.7%
Vacant: 12%
Median year built: 1989
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 20.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8.4%
Home value to income: 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

36%

20–29

13%

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

18%

Construction and repair

15%

Management

Food service

Education

Police and fire

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Healthcare

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

0.8%

Computer and math

0.1%

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Industries

Manufacturing

23%

Retail

12%

Construction

11%

Education

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Health care and social assistance

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Information

0.7%

Professional and technical services

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$44,882

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30520	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,023	$74,888
Service	$30,167	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,815	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$34,921	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,012	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

20%

High school

30%

Some college

24%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
Households with broadband: 80%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 48%
No internet access: 18.5%
Without health insurance: 26.7%
Limited-English households: 5.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Canon
State: Georgia
County: Hart County
Center point: 34.3399° N, 83.0827° W
Land area: 56 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

30520 spans 2 counties

Hart County53% of land
Franklin County47% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Canon6% of zip
Eagle Grove (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30520

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
30516	Bowersville, GA	4.1 mi	1,837	$77,818	$189,600
30639	Franklin Springs, GA	5.6 mi	36	—	—
30662	Royston, GA	5.9 mi	7,950	$53,487	$202,700
30553	Lavonia, GA	7.2 mi	8,557	$52,833	$207,900
30643	Hartwell, GA	9.9 mi	17,215	$61,596	$235,100
30624	Bowman, GA	11 mi	3,280	$51,988	$101,100
30557	Martin, GA	11 mi	4,756	$64,722	$185,700
30521	Carnesville, GA	12 mi	6,773	$54,121	$167,500
30634	Dewy Rose, GA	12 mi	1,982	$53,333	$118,300
29643	Fair Play, SC	13 mi	2,751	$80,517	$235,900
30633	Danielsville, GA	15 mi	9,033	$61,901	$214,200
30538	Eastanollee, GA	15 mi	3,081	$51,055	$141,500

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Questions about 30520

What city is zip code 30520?

30520 is assigned to Canon, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30520 in?

30520 is mostly in Hart County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 30520?

About 4,974 people live in 30520, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30520 in?

30520 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30520?

The median household income in 30520 is $56,532.

What zip codes are near 30520?

The closest zip codes to 30520 are 30516, 30639, 30662, 30553, 30643.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30520, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.