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30621

Zip code 30621: Bishop, Georgia

Residential delivery areaOconee CountyEastern Time
Population
6,148
Median household income
$118K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$464K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,092/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
45 sq mi
136 people/sq mi

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

About 30621

30621 is a small-town zip code in Bishop, Georgia (Oconee County), covering 45 sq mi of land. About 6,148 people live here, or 136 per square mile. The median resident is 42.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $117,917 a year, 46% above the national median of $80,734. 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $463,600, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,092 a month.

49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.1 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, management and education.

How 30621 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
42.5
Under 18
24.9%
65 and over
16.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White79%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
36.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0.7%
Asian / Pacific
7%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,105
Average household size
2.9
Family households
88.3%
Married couples
75.9%
Living alone
11.5%
Veterans (of adults)
8.3%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
3%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
22%

Median household income

30621
$117,917
Oconee Co.
$121,217
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$51,181
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
1.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
38.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.374
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30621
$463,600
Oconee Co.
$461,600
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

30621
$1,092
Oconee Co.
$1,462
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0.7%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,233
Owner-occupied
84.8%
Vacant
5.7%
Median year built
2000
Median rooms
7.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
4.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0.8%
Home value to income
3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
28%
20–29
30%
30–44
20%
45–59
6%
60+
6%
Average commute
26.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
16%
Management
14%
Education
13%
Sales
12%
Office and admin
6%
Business and finance
6%
Construction and repair
4%
Food service
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Computer and math
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Production
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Police and fire
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Legal and social services
0.9%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
21%
Education
19%
Finance, insurance and real estate
13%
Manufacturing
7%
Retail
6%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Public administration
4%
Wholesale
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Construction
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Other services
2%
Information
1%
Median earnings per worker
$66,165
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work30621U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$91,719$74,888
Service$33,942$26,804
Sales and office$50,357$40,476
Construction and maintenance$41,352$49,199
Production and transportation$55,476$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
17%
Some college
17%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
25%
High school graduate or higher
94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
49%
Graduate or professional degree
25.2%
Households with broadband
96%
Cable, fiber or DSL
84.7%
No internet access
3.5%
Without health insurance
8.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Bishop
State
Georgia
Center point
33.7968° N, 83.4712° W
Land area
45 sq mi
Water area
0.7 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

30621 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • North High Shoals5% of zip
  • Bostwick4% of zip
  • Bishop2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30621

ZipCityDistanceIncome
30645High Shoals · PO box2.6 mi—
30638Farmington · PO box4.1 mi—
30623Bostwick5.3 mi$61,786
30641Good Hope5.7 mi$70,491
30677Watkinsville5.7 mi$110,250
30622Bogart9.3 mi$133,563
30606Athens10 mi$63,328
30609Athens11 mi—
30604Athens · PO box11 mi—
30605Athens11 mi$50,062
30608Athens · PO box11 mi—
30612Athens · PO box11 mi—

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Questions about 30621

What city is zip code 30621?

30621 is assigned to Bishop, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30621 in?

30621 is mostly in Oconee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 30621?

About 6,148 people live in 30621, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30621 in?

30621 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30621?

The median household income in 30621 is $117,917.

What zip codes are near 30621?

The closest zip codes to 30621 are 30645, 30638, 30623, 30641, 30677.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30621, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.