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30673

Zip code 30673: Washington, Georgia

Residential delivery areaWilkes CountyEastern Time
Population
6,394
Median household income
$52K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$136K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$739/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
276 sq mi
23 people/sq mi

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

About 30673

30673 is a rural zip code in Washington, Georgia (Wilkes County), covering 276 sq mi of land. About 6,394 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 47.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $51,748 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 20% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $136,400, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $739 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.7 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair.

How 30673 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
47.9
Under 18
17.9%
65 and over
26.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White50%
  • Black39%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian0.8%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
58.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
78%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
0.3%
Asian / Pacific
0.8%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,936
Average household size
2.1
Family households
52.4%
Married couples
36.1%
Living alone
42.2%
Veterans (of adults)
8%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
29%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

30673
$51,748
Wilkes Co.
$52,043
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,858
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
20%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.561
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30673
$136,400
Wilkes Co.
$122,700
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

30673
$739
Wilkes Co.
$786
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
70%
2–4 units
9%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
18%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,638
Owner-occupied
64.7%
Vacant
19.3%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
46.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
30%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
29%
20–29
7%
30–44
19%
45–59
6%
60+
25%
Average commute
31.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
48.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
15%
Production
14%
Construction and repair
13%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
10%
Management
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Education
6%
Food service
3%
Computer and math
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Legal and social services
0.9%
Business and finance
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%

Industries

Retail
20%
Manufacturing
20%
Education
11%
Other services
11%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Construction
8%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Public administration
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Wholesale
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Professional and technical services
0.6%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Admin, support and management
0.3%
Information
0.0%
Median earnings per worker
$36,430
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work30673U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$42,194$74,888
Service$35,156$26,804
Sales and office$30,896$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,875$49,199
Production and transportation$43,667$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
18%
High school
43%
Some college
17%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18%
Graduate or professional degree
4.8%
Households with broadband
66.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
50.2%
No internet access
27.8%
Without health insurance
12.6%
Limited-English households
1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Washington
State
Georgia
Center point
33.7281° N, 82.7162° W
Land area
276 sq mi
Water area
3.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Washington3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30673

ZipCityDistanceIncome
30668Tignall12 mi$49,107
30664Sharon13 mi—
30660Rayle13 mi$54,234
30631Crawfordville15 mi$52,232
30821Norwood16 mi$53,545
30817Lincolnton17 mi$57,089
30806Boneville · PO box18 mi—
30824Thomson19 mi$60,234
30807Camak19 mi$65,405
30819Mesena · PO box20 mi—
30648Lexington21 mi$73,464
29840Mount Carmel21 mi$43,504

Zip codes like 30673 elsewhere

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Questions about 30673

What city is zip code 30673?

30673 is assigned to Washington, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30673 in?

30673 is in Wilkes County, Georgia.

What is the population of 30673?

About 6,394 people live in 30673, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30673 in?

30673 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30673?

The median household income in 30673 is $51,748.

What zip codes are near 30673?

The closest zip codes to 30673 are 30668, 30664, 30660, 30631, 30821.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30673, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.