Zip code 30668: Tignall, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30668?

30668 is assigned to Tignall, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30668 in?

30668 is mostly in Wilkes County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 30668?

About 2,275 people live in 30668, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30668?

The median household income in 30668 is $49,107.

Q: What zip codes are near 30668?

The closest zip codes to 30668 are 29840, 30673, 29628, 30660, 30635.

Residential delivery areaWilkes CountyEastern Time

Population

2,275

Median household income

$49K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$120K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$929/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

145 sq mi

16 people/sq mi

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

About 30668

30668 is a rural zip code in Tignall, Georgia (Wilkes County), covering 145 sq mi of land. About 2,275 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $49,107 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $119,800, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $929 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.8 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 30668 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy37.7%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%25th of 694 in GA
Healthcare workers22.2%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%15th of 704 in GA
Residents 65 and older27.4%
95th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%69th of 708 in GA
Average commute35.8 min
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min66th of 684 in GA
Uninsured rate17%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%138th of 701 in GA
Veterans9.1%
85th
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%174th of 708 in GA
Median age40.9
64th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6298th of 708 in GA
Diversity index53.9
59th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9265th of 708 in GA
Homeownership rate71%
56th
U.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%397th of 693 in GA
Residents under 1822.6%
55th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%350th of 708 in GA
Tech workers2.5%
43rd
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%249th of 704 in GA
Poverty rate7.8%
30th
U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%575th of 694 in GA
Median earnings per worker$40,172
22nd
U.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066413th of 699 in GA
Median gross rent$929
16th
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393369th of 628 in GA
Unemployment rate2.8%
14th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%498th of 704 in GA
Per capita income$26,723
11th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924542nd of 708 in GA
Work from home5.7%
10th
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%497th of 706 in GA
Median household income$49,107
8th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353549th of 672 in GA
Self-employed workers5.7%
8th
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%610th of 704 in GA
Government workers8.2%
8th
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%635th of 704 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.375
8th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477602nd of 691 in GA
Median home value$119,800
5th
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300516th of 661 in GA
Population2,275
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407526th of 708 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher10.8%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%617th of 708 in GA
Rent-burdened renters25.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%601st of 678 in GA
Population density16/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi647th of 708 in GA
Foreign-born residents0.2%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%643rd of 708 in GA
Broadband access52.9%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%685th of 693 in GA

Measure	30668	Wilkes	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Housing vacancy	37.7%	21.3%	10.3%	10.1%	99th	25th of 694
Healthcare workers	22.2%	10.2%	8.2%	9.7%	99th	15th of 704
Residents 65 and older	27.4%	24.2%	15%	17.2%	95th	69th of 708
Average commuteWeakness	35.8 min	32.6 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	93rd	66th of 684
Uninsured rateWeakness	17%	15.3%	12.4%	8.4%	92nd	138th of 701
Veterans	9.1%	7.1%	7.2%	6.2%	85th	174th of 708
Median age	40.9	46	37.6	38.9	64th	298th of 708
Diversity index	53.9	57.6	64.9	61.4	59th	265th of 708
Homeownership rate	71%	66.1%	65.7%	65.2%	56th	397th of 693
Residents under 18	22.6%	20.2%	23.2%	22%	55th	350th of 708
Tech workers	2.5%	2.5%	4%	3.8%	43rd	249th of 704
Poverty rate	7.8%	17.8%	13.4%	12.5%	30th	575th of 694
Median earnings per worker	$40,172	$35,665	$47,066	$49,666	22nd	413th of 699
Median gross rent	$929	$786	$1,393	$1,413	16th	369th of 628
Unemployment rateStrength	2.8%	1.5%	5.1%	5.2%	14th	498th of 704
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,723	$32,364	$40,924	$44,673	11th	542nd of 708
Work from home	5.7%	2.9%	15.9%	15.1%	10th	497th of 706
Median household incomeWeakness	$49,107	$52,043	$77,353	$80,734	8th	549th of 672
Self-employed workers	5.7%	11.3%	10.1%	10%	8th	610th of 704
Government workers	8.2%	16.2%	14.3%	14.5%	8th	635th of 704
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.375	0.517	0.477	0.483	8th	602nd of 691
Median home value	$119,800	$122,700	$303,300	$332,700	5th	516th of 661
Population	2,275	9,549	10,940,407	334,922,499	4th	526th of 708
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	10.8%	16.9%	34.9%	35.7%	3rd	617th of 708
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	25.5%	41.6%	52.4%	51.1%	3rd	601st of 678
Population density	16/sq mi	20/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	647th of 708
Foreign-born residents	0.2%	3.8%	11.2%	14.1%	2nd	643rd of 708
Broadband accessWeakness	52.9%	67.1%	91%	91%	1st	685th of 693

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

18%

5–17

18–24

25–34

15%

35–44

45–54

10%

55–64

12%

65–74

16%

75+

Median age

40.9

Under 18

22.6%

65 and over

27.4%

Race and ethnicity

White57%
Black36%
Hispanic0.5%
Asian0%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

53.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.9%

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 891
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 75.4%
Married couples: 52.4%
Living alone: 23%
Veterans (of adults): 9.1%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

38%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

30668

$49,107

Wilkes Co.

$52,043

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,723

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.375

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30668

$119,800

Wilkes Co.

$122,700

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30668

$929

Wilkes Co.

$786

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

59%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

33%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,430
Owner-occupied: 71%
Vacant: 37.7%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 25.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8.2%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

0.5%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

18%

20–29

18%

30–44

28%

45–59

11%

60+

19%

Average commute

35.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

37.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

22%

Construction and repair

17%

Office and admin

13%

Production

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Management

Computer and math

Education

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Industries

Health care and social assistance

23%

Construction

14%

Retail

13%

Manufacturing

10%

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Other services

Education

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Information

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

0.9%

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.7%

Agriculture and mining

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$40,172

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30668	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$42,169	$74,888
Service	$26,579	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,864	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,188	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,523	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

45%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
Households with broadband: 52.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 37.4%
No internet access: 36.3%
Without health insurance: 17%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Tignall
State: Georgia
County: Wilkes County
Center point: 33.8957° N, 82.6972° W
Land area: 145 sq mi
Water area: 9.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

30668 spans 2 counties

Wilkes County84% of land
Lincoln County16% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Tignall2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30668

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
29840	Mount Carmel, SC	11 mi	261	$43,504	$93,400
30673	Washington, GA	12 mi	6,394	$51,748	$136,400
29628	Calhoun Falls, SC	15 mi	2,526	$39,444	$91,100
30660	Rayle, GA	16 mi	1,040	$54,234	$107,100
30635	Elberton, GA	16 mi	15,640	$57,487	$153,300
30627	Carlton, GA	16 mi	2,470	$75,000	$207,300
30817	Lincolnton, GA	17 mi	7,560	$57,089	$173,200
30648	Lexington, GA	20 mi	3,543	$73,464	$169,700
29659	Lowndesville, SC	22 mi	163	—	—
29835	Mc Cormick, SC	23 mi	6,887	$57,574	$184,100
30664	Sharon, GA	24 mi	2	—	—
29620	Abbeville, SC	25 mi	11,612	$53,288	$207,900

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Questions about 30668

What city is zip code 30668?

30668 is assigned to Tignall, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30668 in?

30668 is mostly in Wilkes County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 30668?

About 2,275 people live in 30668, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30668 in?

30668 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30668?

The median household income in 30668 is $49,107.

What zip codes are near 30668?

The closest zip codes to 30668 are 29840, 30673, 29628, 30660, 30635.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30668, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.