Zip code 30557: Martin, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30557?

30557 is assigned to Martin, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30557 in?

30557 is mostly in Franklin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 30557?

About 4,756 people live in 30557, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30557?

The median household income in 30557 is $64,722.

Q: What zip codes are near 30557?

The closest zip codes to 30557 are 30538, 30553, 30577, 30521, 30516.

Residential delivery areaFranklin CountyEastern Time

Population

4,756

Median household income

$65K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$186K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$867/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

58 sq mi

82 people/sq mi

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

About 30557

30557 is a small-town zip code in Martin, Georgia (Franklin County), covering 58 sq mi of land. About 4,756 people live here, or 82 per square mile. The median resident is 39.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,722 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $185,700, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $867 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.8 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.

How 30557 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy27.1%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%70th of 694 in GA
Veterans11.1%
93rd
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%93rd of 708 in GA
Uninsured rate17.4%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%125th of 701 in GA
Residents 65 and older22.2%
84th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%150th of 708 in GA
Homeownership rate81.8%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%192nd of 693 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.481
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477166th of 691 in GA
Unemployment rate6.3%
72nd
U.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%188th of 704 in GA
Poverty rate14.5%
68th
U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%337th of 694 in GA
Self-employed workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%308th of 704 in GA
Average commute27.8 min
61st
U.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min335th of 684 in GA
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%178th of 704 in GA
Median age39.8
56th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6356th of 708 in GA
Per capita income$38,152
44th
U.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924205th of 708 in GA
Median earnings per worker$45,830
43rd
U.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066240th of 699 in GA
Median household income$64,722
28th
U.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353340th of 672 in GA
Work from home8.6%
26th
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%362nd of 706 in GA
Diversity index30.9
24th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9556th of 708 in GA
Median home value$185,700
18th
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300386th of 661 in GA
Foreign-born residents2.9%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%411th of 708 in GA
Residents under 1817.9%
18th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%547th of 708 in GA
Broadband access85.5%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%406th of 693 in GA
Population density82/sq mi
11th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi397th of 708 in GA
Median gross rent$867
11th
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393424th of 628 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%493rd of 708 in GA
Population4,756
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407411th of 708 in GA
Healthcare workers6%
8th
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%523rd of 704 in GA
Government workers8.1%
8th
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%640th of 704 in GA
Rent-burdened renters26.4%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%596th of 678 in GA

Measure	30557	Franklin	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Housing vacancy	27.1%	17.5%	10.3%	10.1%	97th	70th of 694
Veterans	11.1%	6.2%	7.2%	6.2%	93rd	93rd of 708
Uninsured rateWeakness	17.4%	18.3%	12.4%	8.4%	92nd	125th of 701
Residents 65 and older	22.2%	19.1%	15%	17.2%	84th	150th of 708
Homeownership rateStrength	81.8%	77.2%	65.7%	65.2%	82nd	192nd of 693
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.481	0.496	0.477	0.483	82nd	166th of 691
Unemployment rate	6.3%	5.9%	5.1%	5.2%	72nd	188th of 704
Poverty rate	14.5%	19.5%	13.4%	12.5%	68th	337th of 694
Self-employed workers	10.3%	12.6%	10.1%	10%	62nd	308th of 704
Average commute	27.8 min	27 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	61st	335th of 684
Tech workers	3.3%	1.5%	4%	3.8%	58th	178th of 704
Median age	39.8	40.1	37.6	38.9	56th	356th of 708
Per capita income	$38,152	$30,074	$40,924	$44,673	44th	205th of 708
Median earnings per worker	$45,830	$40,450	$47,066	$49,666	43rd	240th of 699
Median household income	$64,722	$53,046	$77,353	$80,734	28th	340th of 672
Work from home	8.6%	9.6%	15.9%	15.1%	26th	362nd of 706
Diversity index	30.9	33.3	64.9	61.4	24th	556th of 708
Median home value	$185,700	$179,000	$303,300	$332,700	18th	386th of 661
Foreign-born residents	2.9%	4.6%	11.2%	14.1%	18th	411th of 708
Residents under 18	17.9%	22.2%	23.2%	22%	18th	547th of 708
Broadband accessWeakness	85.5%	82%	91%	91%	14th	406th of 693
Population density	82/sq mi	93/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	11th	397th of 708
Median gross rent	$867	$844	$1,393	$1,413	11th	424th of 628
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.2%	17.8%	34.9%	35.7%	10th	493rd of 708
Population	4,756	24,234	10,940,407	334,922,499	8th	411th of 708
Healthcare workers	6%	9.7%	8.2%	9.7%	8th	523rd of 704
Government workers	8.1%	15%	14.3%	14.5%	8th	640th of 704
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	26.4%	37.3%	52.4%	51.1%	3rd	596th 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

10%

5–17

18–24

21%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

16%

55–64

12%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

39.8

Under 18

17.9%

65 and over

22.2%

Race and ethnicity

White82%
Black10%
Hispanic1%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

30.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

69.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.2%

Other

Households

Households: 1,862
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 66.8%
Married couples: 49.2%
Living alone: 27.7%
Veterans (of adults): 11.1%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

30557

$64,722

Franklin Co.

$53,046

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,152

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.481

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30557

$185,700

Franklin Co.

$179,000

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30557

$867

Franklin Co.

$844

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

63%

2–4 units

0.3%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

37%

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 2,553
Owner-occupied: 81.8%
Vacant: 27.1%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 26.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 9.3%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

0.4%

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

38%

20–29

15%

30–44

13%

45–59

14%

60+

Average commute

27.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

16%

Office and admin

15%

Production

12%

Sales

11%

Transportation and moving

Management

Food service

Healthcare

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Police and fire

0.3%

Business and finance

0.2%

Legal and social services

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

21%

Retail

14%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Construction

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Health care and social assistance

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Education

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Information

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$45,830

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30557	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,793	$74,888
Service	$18,361	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,048	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,159	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

33%

Some college

30%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
Households with broadband: 85.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 65.7%
No internet access: 11.7%
Without health insurance: 17.4%
Limited-English households: 1.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Martin
State: Georgia
County: Franklin County
Center point: 34.4798° N, 83.1849° W
Land area: 58 sq mi
Water area: 2.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

30557 spans 2 counties

Franklin County62% of land
Stephens County38% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Martin4% of zip
Gumlog (unincorporated)4% of zip
Avalon3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30557

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
30538	Eastanollee, GA	4.7 mi	3,081	$51,055	$141,500
30553	Lavonia, GA	6.3 mi	8,557	$52,833	$207,900
30577	Toccoa, GA	9.8 mi	22,964	$53,818	$181,100
30521	Carnesville, GA	10 mi	6,773	$54,121	$167,500
30516	Bowersville, GA	11 mi	1,837	$77,818	$189,600
30520	Canon, GA	11 mi	4,974	$56,532	$117,400
29693	Westminster, SC	11 mi	15,114	$54,503	$167,900
29643	Fair Play, SC	12 mi	2,751	$80,517	$235,900
30598	Toccoa Falls, GA	13 mi	66	—	—
30639	Franklin Springs, GA	14 mi	36	—	—
30662	Royston, GA	15 mi	7,950	$53,487	$202,700
30563	Mount Airy, GA	17 mi	6,310	$84,561	$240,500

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Questions about 30557

What city is zip code 30557?

30557 is assigned to Martin, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30557 in?

30557 is mostly in Franklin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 30557?

About 4,756 people live in 30557, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30557 in?

30557 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30557?

The median household income in 30557 is $64,722.

What zip codes are near 30557?

The closest zip codes to 30557 are 30538, 30553, 30577, 30521, 30516.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30557, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.