Zip code 30563: Mount Airy, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 30563
30563 is a small-town zip code in Mount Airy, Georgia (Habersham County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 6,310 people live here, or 162 per square mile. The median resident is 38.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $84,561 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $240,500, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $955 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.1 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support.
How 30563 compares
- Uninsured rate12.3%81stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%346th of 701 in GA
- 76thU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%250th of 693 in GA
- 72ndU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%233rd of 704 in GA
- Residents under 1823.6%64thU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%282nd of 708 in GA
- Veterans6.3%57thU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%406th of 708 in GA
- Housing vacancy7.6%57thU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%495th of 694 in GA
- Median household income$84,56156thU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353158th of 672 in GA
- 55thU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%126th of 708 in GA
- Tech workers2.9%50thU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%206th of 704 in GA
- 50thU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477350th of 691 in GA
- Median age38.647thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6414th of 708 in GA
- 46thU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%391st of 708 in GA
- Diversity index45.845thU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9422nd of 708 in GA
- Poverty rate9.9%44thU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%500th of 694 in GA
- Average commute25.1 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min461st of 684 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$44,94640thU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066263rd of 699 in GA
- Per capita income$36,06838thU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924241st of 708 in GA
- Median home value$240,50031stU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300278th of 661 in GA
- 26thU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%379th of 704 in GA
- Broadband access87.9%23rdU.S. 91% · GA 91%333rd of 693 in GA
- 19thU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%592nd of 704 in GA
- Population density162/sq mi18thU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi302nd of 708 in GA
- 18thU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393342nd of 628 in GA
- 16thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%420th of 708 in GA
- Population6,31010thU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407370th of 708 in GA
- 8thU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%516th of 706 in GA
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%574th of 704 in GA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%606th of 678 in GA
| Measure | 30563 | Habersham | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.3% | 14.5% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 346th of 701 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79% | 72.8% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 250th of 693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.4% | 11.4% | 10.1% | 10% | 233rd of 704 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.6% | 21.8% | 23.2% | 22% | 282nd of 708 | |
| Veterans | 6.3% | 6% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 406th of 708 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.6% | 12.2% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 495th of 694 | |
| Median household income | $84,561 | $67,309 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 158th of 672 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 11.2% | 9.4% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 126th of 708 | |
| Tech workers | 2.9% | 2.1% | 4% | 3.8% | 206th of 704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.435 | 0.452 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 350th of 691 | |
| Median age | 38.6 | 39.4 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 414th of 708 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16% | 19.3% | 15% | 17.2% | 391st of 708 | |
| Diversity index | 45.8 | 40.3 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 422nd of 708 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.9% | 14.1% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 500th of 694 | |
| Average commute | 25.1 min | 27.7 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 461st of 684 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,946 | $39,345 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 263rd of 699 | |
| Per capita income | $36,068 | $32,241 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 241st of 708 | |
| Median home value | $240,500 | $238,300 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 278th of 661 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.9% | 8.4% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 379th of 704 | |
| Broadband access | 87.9% | 89.4% | 91% | 91% | 333rd of 693 | |
| Government workers | 10% | 10.4% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 592nd of 704 | |
| Population density | 162/sq mi | 173/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 302nd of 708 | |
| Median gross rent | $955 | $974 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 342nd of 628 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.1% | 24.6% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 420th of 708 | |
| Population | 6,310 | 47,793 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 370th of 708 | |
| Work from home | 5% | 9.6% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 516th of 706 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.9% | 2.7% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 574th of 704 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 24.6% | 43.1% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 606th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White70%
- Black0.9%
- Hispanic22%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.9%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,194
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 78.4%
- Married couples
- 66.1%
- Living alone
- 19.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.3%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,374
- Owner-occupied
- 79%
- Vacant
- 7.6%
- Median year built
- 1994
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 24.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 11.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 30563 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,648 | $74,888 |
| Service | $38,182 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,802 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,633 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,684 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 80.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.4%
- Households with broadband
- 87.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 72.8%
- No internet access
- 10.3%
- Without health insurance
- 12.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mount Airy
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Habersham County
- Center point
- 34.5590° N, 83.4618° W
- Land area
- 39 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
30563 spans 2 counties
- Habersham County99% of land
- Stephens County1% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Mount Airy5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 30563
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30535 | Demorest, GA | 6.5 mi | $58,510 |
| 30598 | Toccoa Falls, GA | 6.7 mi | — |
| 30577 | Toccoa, GA | 7.6 mi | $53,818 |
| 30511 | Baldwin, GA | 7.7 mi | $88,432 |
| 30531 | Cornelia, GA | 8.1 mi | $53,762 |
| 30580 | Turnerville, GA · PO box | 8.3 mi | — |
| 30510 | Alto, GA | 10 mi | $52,019 |
| 30523 | Clarkesville, GA | 12 mi | $80,185 |
| 30538 | Eastanollee, GA | 12 mi | $51,055 |
| 30573 | Tallulah Falls, GA | 13 mi | — |
| 30547 | Homer, GA | 14 mi | $94,936 |
| 30552 | Lakemont, GA | 15 mi | $66,316 |
Zip codes like 30563 elsewhere
Questions about 30563
What city is zip code 30563?
30563 is assigned to Mount Airy, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 30563 in?
30563 is mostly in Habersham County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 30563?
About 6,310 people live in 30563, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 30563 in?
30563 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 30563?
The median household income in 30563 is $84,561.
What zip codes are near 30563?
The closest zip codes to 30563 are 30535, 30598, 30577, 30511, 30531.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30563, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.