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30677

Zip code 30677: Watkinsville, Georgia

Residential delivery areaOconee CountyEastern Time
Population
22,616
Median household income
$110K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$436K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,480/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
122 sq mi
185 people/sq mi

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

About 30677

30677 is a small-town zip code in Watkinsville, Georgia (Oconee County), covering 122 sq mi of land. About 22,616 people live here, or 185 per square mile. The median resident is 41.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $110,250 a year, 37% above the national median of $80,734. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $435,600, or 4.0 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 $1,480 a month.

56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.9 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 30677 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
41.2
Under 18
26.4%
65 and over
19.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White84%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
28.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
61.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0%

Households

Households
7,759
Average household size
2.9
Family households
82.4%
Married couples
69.8%
Living alone
16%
Veterans (of adults)
7.5%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
23%

Median household income

30677
$110,250
Oconee Co.
$121,217
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$52,738
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
35%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.453
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30677
$435,600
Oconee Co.
$461,600
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

30677
$1,480
Oconee Co.
$1,462
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
93%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0.0%
Housing units
8,066
Owner-occupied
84.5%
Vacant
3.8%
Median year built
1994
Median rooms
7.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
39%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
20.2%
Home value to income
4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
37%
20–29
32%
30–44
10%
45–59
3%
60+
8%
Average commute
22.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Healthcare
13%
Office and admin
10%
Education
10%
Sales
9%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Food service
5%
Construction and repair
4%
Business and finance
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Computer and math
3%
Production
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Education
17%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Retail
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Professional and technical services
7%
Manufacturing
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Construction
6%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
4%
Information
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Median earnings per worker
$58,665
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work30677U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$81,233$74,888
Service$10,368$26,804
Sales and office$45,457$40,476
Construction and maintenance$70,690$49,199
Production and transportation$41,075$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
18%
Some college
16%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
27%
High school graduate or higher
97.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
55.7%
Graduate or professional degree
27.2%
Households with broadband
93.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81.9%
No internet access
4%
Without health insurance
6.4%
Limited-English households
0.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Watkinsville
State
Georgia
Center point
33.7832° N, 83.3733° W
Land area
122 sq mi
Water area
1.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

30677 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Watkinsville3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30677

ZipCityDistanceIncome
30638Farmington · PO box3.3 mi—
30621Bishop5.7 mi$117,917
30645High Shoals · PO box8.3 mi—
30605Athens8.8 mi$50,062
30623Bostwick8.9 mi$61,786
30619Arnoldsville8.9 mi$78,250
30609Athens10 mi—
30641Good Hope11 mi$70,491
30602Athens11 mi—
30604Athens · PO box11 mi—
30608Athens · PO box11 mi—
30612Athens · PO box11 mi—

Zip codes like 30677 elsewhere

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Questions about 30677

What city is zip code 30677?

30677 is assigned to Watkinsville, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30677 in?

30677 is mostly in Oconee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 30677?

About 22,616 people live in 30677, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30677 in?

30677 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30677?

The median household income in 30677 is $110,250.

What zip codes are near 30677?

The closest zip codes to 30677 are 30638, 30621, 30645, 30605, 30623.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30677, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.