Zip code 30643: Hartwell, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30643?

30643 is assigned to Hartwell, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30643 in?

30643 is in Hart County, Georgia.

Q: What is the population of 30643?

About 17,215 people live in 30643, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30643?

The median household income in 30643 is $61,596.

Q: What zip codes are near 30643?

The closest zip codes to 30643 are 29623, 30516, 30520, 29643, 29626.

Residential delivery areaHart CountyEastern Time

Population

17,215

Median household income

$62K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$235K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$815/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

115 sq mi

150 people/sq mi

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

About 30643

30643 is a small-town zip code in Hartwell, Georgia (Hart County), covering 115 sq mi of land. About 17,215 people live here, or 150 per square mile. The median resident is 48.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,596 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $235,100, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $815 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and sales.

How 30643 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age48.6
94th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6100th of 708 in GA
Residents 65 and older25.1%
92nd
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%93rd of 708 in GA
Housing vacancy17.3%
90th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%207th of 694 in GA
Homeownership rate77.1%
72nd
U.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%293rd of 693 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.459
69th
U.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477239th of 691 in GA
Veterans6.9%
65th
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%354th of 708 in GA
Average commute27.4 min
59th
U.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min350th of 684 in GA
Poverty rate12.4%
58th
U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%408th of 694 in GA
Uninsured rate7.1%
52nd
U.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%607th of 701 in GA
Diversity index45.2
44th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9431st of 708 in GA
Healthcare workers9.1%
44th
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%271st of 704 in GA
Rent-burdened renters48.7%
42nd
U.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%330th of 678 in GA
Work from home11.1%
41st
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%272nd of 706 in GA
Government workers12.6%
41st
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%482nd of 704 in GA
Self-employed workers8.2%
35th
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%476th of 704 in GA
Unemployment rate4%
34th
U.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%368th of 704 in GA
Per capita income$34,647
33rd
U.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924284th of 708 in GA
Median home value$235,100
29th
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300290th of 661 in GA
Population17,215
26th
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407230th of 708 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%
26th
U.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%343rd of 708 in GA
Median household income$61,596
23rd
U.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353379th of 672 in GA
Foreign-born residents3.3%
20th
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%383rd of 708 in GA
Median earnings per worker$39,649
20th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066423rd of 699 in GA
Population density150/sq mi
17th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi314th of 708 in GA
Residents under 1817.6%
17th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%554th of 708 in GA
Broadband access85.9%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%388th of 693 in GA
Median gross rent$815
8th
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393469th of 628 in GA
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%468th of 704 in GA

Measure	30643	Hart	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Median age	48.6	44.8	37.6	38.9	94th	100th of 708
Residents 65 and older	25.1%	22.6%	15%	17.2%	92nd	93rd of 708
Housing vacancy	17.3%	16.4%	10.3%	10.1%	90th	207th of 694
Homeownership rate	77.1%	77.8%	65.7%	65.2%	72nd	293rd of 693
Income inequality (Gini)	0.459	0.459	0.477	0.483	69th	239th of 691
Veterans	6.9%	7.8%	7.2%	6.2%	65th	354th of 708
Average commute	27.4 min	26.8 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	59th	350th of 684
Poverty rate	12.4%	11.9%	13.4%	12.5%	58th	408th of 694
Uninsured rate	7.1%	10.8%	12.4%	8.4%	52nd	607th of 701
Diversity index	45.2	42.2	64.9	61.4	44th	431st of 708
Healthcare workers	9.1%	8.1%	8.2%	9.7%	44th	271st of 704
Rent-burdened renters	48.7%	45.7%	52.4%	51.1%	42nd	330th of 678
Work from home	11.1%	10%	15.9%	15.1%	41st	272nd of 706
Government workers	12.6%	15.4%	14.3%	14.5%	41st	482nd of 704
Self-employed workers	8.2%	10%	10.1%	10%	35th	476th of 704
Unemployment rate	4%	3.4%	5.1%	5.2%	34th	368th of 704
Per capita income	$34,647	$33,856	$40,924	$44,673	33rd	284th of 708
Median home value	$235,100	$215,100	$303,300	$332,700	29th	290th of 661
Population	17,215	26,939	10,940,407	334,922,499	26th	230th of 708
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.9%	20.8%	34.9%	35.7%	26th	343rd of 708
Median household income	$61,596	$59,385	$77,353	$80,734	23rd	379th of 672
Foreign-born residents	3.3%	3.7%	11.2%	14.1%	20th	383rd of 708
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,649	$41,054	$47,066	$49,666	20th	423rd of 699
Population density	150/sq mi	116/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	17th	314th of 708
Residents under 18	17.6%	20.3%	23.2%	22%	17th	554th of 708
Broadband accessWeakness	85.9%	85.8%	91%	91%	15th	388th of 693
Median gross rent	$815	$844	$1,393	$1,413	8th	469th of 628
Tech workers	0.6%	0.6%	4%	3.8%	7th	468th of 704

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

13%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

11%

35–44

12%

45–54

17%

55–64

14%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

48.6

Under 18

17.6%

65 and over

25.1%

Race and ethnicity

White71%
Black21%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.9%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

45.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

60.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.5%

Asian / Pacific

0.9%

Other

Households

Households: 7,232
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 65.3%
Married couples: 48.4%
Living alone: 31.4%
Veterans (of adults): 6.9%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

30643

$61,596

Hart Co.

$59,385

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,647

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.459

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30643

$235,100

Hart Co.

$215,100

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30643

$815

Hart Co.

$844

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

0.5%

Housing units: 8,744
Owner-occupied: 77.1%
Vacant: 17.3%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 48.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.2%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

0.2%

Walked

0.2%

Bicycle

0.7%

Worked from home

11%

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

30%

20–29

19%

30–44

11%

45–59

60+

13%

Average commute

27.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Production

12%

Sales

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Healthcare

Management

Transportation and moving

Food service

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

0.6%

Industries

Manufacturing

20%

Retail

13%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Education

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$39,649

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30643	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$62,917	$74,888
Service	$14,139	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,614	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$37,293	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,985	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

36%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 85.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 7%
Households with broadband: 85.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69.1%
No internet access: 12.6%
Without health insurance: 7.1%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Hartwell
State: Georgia
County: Hart County
Center point: 34.3655° N, 82.9119° W
Land area: 115 sq mi
Water area: 22 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Reed Creek (unincorporated)20% of zip
Hartwell4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30643

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
29623	Anderson, SC · PO box	6.6 mi	—	—	—
30516	Bowersville, GA	6.9 mi	1,837	$77,818	$189,600
30520	Canon, GA	9.9 mi	4,974	$56,532	$117,400
29643	Fair Play, SC	11 mi	2,751	$80,517	$235,900
29626	Anderson, SC	11 mi	13,928	$56,196	$171,300
29684	Starr, SC	11 mi	5,913	$58,889	$188,100
30553	Lavonia, GA	11 mi	8,557	$52,833	$207,900
30634	Dewy Rose, GA	11 mi	1,982	$53,333	$118,300
29689	Townville, SC	12 mi	4,057	$72,951	$341,600
30624	Bowman, GA	15 mi	3,280	$51,988	$101,100
30662	Royston, GA	15 mi	7,950	$53,487	$202,700
30639	Franklin Springs, GA	15 mi	36	—	—

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Questions about 30643

What city is zip code 30643?

30643 is assigned to Hartwell, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30643 in?

30643 is in Hart County, Georgia.

What is the population of 30643?

About 17,215 people live in 30643, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30643 in?

30643 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30643?

The median household income in 30643 is $61,596.

What zip codes are near 30643?

The closest zip codes to 30643 are 29623, 30516, 30520, 29643, 29626.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30643, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.