Zip code 30627: Carlton, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30627?

30627 is assigned to Carlton, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30627 in?

30627 is mostly in Oglethorpe County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 30627?

About 2,470 people live in 30627, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30627?

The median household income in 30627 is $75,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 30627?

The closest zip codes to 30627 are 30648, 30629, 30630, 30660, 30635.

Residential delivery areaOglethorpe CountyEastern Time

Population

2,470

Median household income

$75K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$207K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$500/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

118 sq mi

21 people/sq mi

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

About 30627

30627 is a rural zip code in Carlton, Georgia (Oglethorpe County), covering 118 sq mi of land. About 2,470 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 36.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $75,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $207,300, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $500 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.8 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and sales.

How 30627 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate90.9%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%42nd of 693 in GA
Average commute34.8 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min82nd of 684 in GA
Uninsured rate16.4%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%156th of 701 in GA
Housing vacancy17.4%
90th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%205th of 694 in GA
Government workers21%
87th
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%155th of 704 in GA
Veterans7.7%
74th
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%262nd of 708 in GA
Residents under 1824.8%
73rd
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%207th of 708 in GA
Unemployment rate6.2%
71st
U.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%190th of 704 in GA
Tech workers4.2%
71st
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%117th of 704 in GA
Self-employed workers10.2%
61st
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%318th of 704 in GA
Median household income$75,000
43rd
U.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353231st of 672 in GA
Broadband access89.5%
31st
U.S. 91% · GA 91%292nd of 693 in GA
Median age36.4
30th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6523rd of 708 in GA
Median home value$207,300
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300347th of 661 in GA
Residents 65 and older12.7%
21st
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%559th of 708 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher19.4%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%394th of 708 in GA
Diversity index25.6
18th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9594th of 708 in GA
Median earnings per worker$36,689
13th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066514th of 699 in GA
Work from home6.1%
12th
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%472nd of 706 in GA
Poverty rate4.9%
11th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%651st of 694 in GA
Per capita income$25,694
9th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924569th of 708 in GA
Foreign-born residents1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%561st of 708 in GA
Population2,470
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407517th of 708 in GA
Population density21/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi609th of 708 in GA
Healthcare workers4.6%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%603rd of 704 in GA
Median gross rent$500
1st
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393617th of 628 in GA
Rent-burdened renters9.6%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%652nd of 678 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.338
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477664th of 691 in GA

Measure	30627	Oglethorpe	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Homeownership rateStrength	90.9%	83.8%	65.7%	65.2%	97th	42nd of 693
Average commuteWeakness	34.8 min	32.8 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	91st	82nd of 684
Uninsured rateWeakness	16.4%	10.8%	12.4%	8.4%	91st	156th of 701
Housing vacancy	17.4%	16.9%	10.3%	10.1%	90th	205th of 694
Government workers	21%	22.7%	14.3%	14.5%	87th	155th of 704
Veterans	7.7%	9.4%	7.2%	6.2%	74th	262nd of 708
Residents under 18	24.8%	21.5%	23.2%	22%	73rd	207th of 708
Unemployment rate	6.2%	3.1%	5.1%	5.2%	71st	190th of 704
Tech workers	4.2%	1%	4%	3.8%	71st	117th of 704
Self-employed workers	10.2%	12.7%	10.1%	10%	61st	318th of 704
Median household income	$75,000	$75,034	$77,353	$80,734	43rd	231st of 672
Broadband access	89.5%	83.6%	91%	91%	31st	292nd of 693
Median age	36.4	43.2	37.6	38.9	30th	523rd of 708
Median home value	$207,300	$231,600	$303,300	$332,700	22nd	347th of 661
Residents 65 and older	12.7%	19.1%	15%	17.2%	21st	559th of 708
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.4%	25.3%	34.9%	35.7%	19th	394th of 708
Diversity index	25.6	43.6	64.9	61.4	18th	594th of 708
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,689	$42,643	$47,066	$49,666	13th	514th of 699
Work from home	6.1%	9.4%	15.9%	15.1%	12th	472nd of 706
Poverty rateStrength	4.9%	11.6%	13.4%	12.5%	11th	651st of 694
Per capita incomeWeakness	$25,694	$34,476	$40,924	$44,673	9th	569th of 708
Foreign-born residents	1%	3.8%	11.2%	14.1%	6th	561st of 708
Population	2,470	15,509	10,940,407	334,922,499	4th	517th of 708
Population density	21/sq mi	35/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	609th of 708
Healthcare workers	4.6%	7.7%	8.2%	9.7%	3rd	603rd of 704
Median gross rent	$500	$913	$1,393	$1,413	1st	617th of 628
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	9.6%	49.2%	52.4%	51.1%	1st	652nd of 678
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.338	0.449	0.477	0.483	1st	664th of 691

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

23%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

14%

35–44

11%

45–54

17%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

36.4

Under 18

24.8%

65 and over

12.7%

Race and ethnicity

White86%
Black5%
Hispanic7%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

25.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.3%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 780
Average household size: 3.2
Family households: 72.8%
Married couples: 55.6%
Living alone: 24.1%
Veterans (of adults): 7.7%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

22%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

30627

$75,000

Oglethorpe Co.

$75,034

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$25,694

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.338

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30627

$207,300

Oglethorpe Co.

$231,600

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30627

$500

Oglethorpe Co.

$913

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

28%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 944
Owner-occupied: 90.9%
Vacant: 17.4%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 9.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

18%

20–29

10%

30–44

35%

45–59

25%

60+

Average commute

34.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Transportation and moving

13%

Sales

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Education

Production

Healthcare

Computer and math

Food service

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

0.9%

Police and fire

0.9%

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

18%

Admin, support and management

13%

Education

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Manufacturing

10%

Other services

Professional and technical services

Construction

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

0.4%

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.2%

Information

0.1%

Arts and recreation

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$36,689

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30627	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$54,750	$74,888
Service	$24,440	$26,804
Sales and office	$28,403	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,435	$49,199
Production and transportation	$34,444	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

43%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
Households with broadband: 89.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 63.7%
No internet access: 10.5%
Without health insurance: 16.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Carlton
State: Georgia
County: Oglethorpe County
Center point: 33.9722° N, 82.9638° W
Land area: 118 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

30627 spans 2 counties

Oglethorpe County82% of land
Madison County18% of land

Zip codes near 30627

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
30648	Lexington, GA	8.2 mi	3,543	$73,464	$169,700
30629	Comer, GA	11 mi	5,335	$55,259	$189,700
30630	Crawford, GA	12 mi	2,607	$57,813	$219,400
30660	Rayle, GA	13 mi	1,040	$54,234	$107,100
30635	Elberton, GA	13 mi	15,640	$57,487	$153,300
30624	Bowman, GA	15 mi	3,280	$51,988	$101,100
30628	Colbert, GA	15 mi	6,624	$70,139	$287,900
30634	Dewy Rose, GA	16 mi	1,982	$53,333	$118,300
30668	Tignall, GA	16 mi	2,275	$49,107	$119,800
30683	Winterville, GA	17 mi	7,298	$88,198	$273,600
30667	Stephens, GA	17 mi	834	$49,063	$200,700
30619	Arnoldsville, GA	18 mi	1,737	$78,250	$230,100

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Questions about 30627

What city is zip code 30627?

30627 is assigned to Carlton, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30627 in?

30627 is mostly in Oglethorpe County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 30627?

About 2,470 people live in 30627, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30627 in?

30627 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30627?

The median household income in 30627 is $75,000.

What zip codes are near 30627?

The closest zip codes to 30627 are 30648, 30629, 30630, 30660, 30635.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30627, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.