Zip code 30805: Blythe, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30805?

30805 is assigned to Blythe, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30805 in?

30805 is mostly in Richmond County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 30805?

About 2,585 people live in 30805, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30805?

The median household income in 30805 is $52,676.

Q: What zip codes are near 30805?

The closest zip codes to 30805 are 30815, 30818, 30816, 30903, 30905.

Residential delivery areaRichmond CountyEastern Time

Population

2,585

Median household income

$53K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$122K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$777/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

40 sq mi

64 people/sq mi

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

About 30805

30805 is a small-town zip code in Blythe, Georgia (Richmond County), covering 40 sq mi of land. About 2,585 people live here, or 64 per square mile. The median resident is 42 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $52,676 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 27% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $121,600, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $777 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 30805 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans13.9%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%45th of 708 in GA
Housing vacancy26%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%78th of 694 in GA
Poverty rate27%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%76th of 694 in GA
Government workers22.6%
91st
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%128th of 704 in GA
Average commute34 min
89th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min111th of 684 in GA
Residents under 1826.1%
82nd
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%126th of 708 in GA
Uninsured rate11.1%
76th
U.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%418th of 701 in GA
Median age42
72nd
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6246th of 708 in GA
Unemployment rate5.8%
65th
U.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%225th of 704 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.438
53rd
U.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477336th of 691 in GA
Homeownership rate68.4%
49th
U.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%441st of 693 in GA
Diversity index47.7
48th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9395th of 708 in GA
Residents 65 and older15.2%
39th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%453rd of 708 in GA
Healthcare workers8.4%
33rd
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%336th of 704 in GA
Median earnings per worker$41,593
27th
U.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066359th of 699 in GA
Rent-burdened renters43.4%
24th
U.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%420th of 678 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher20.4%
22nd
U.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%380th of 708 in GA
Median household income$52,676
12th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353489th of 672 in GA
Work from home5.7%
10th
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%495th of 706 in GA
Population density64/sq mi
9th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi445th of 708 in GA
Per capita income$25,352
9th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924577th of 708 in GA
Median gross rent$777
6th
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393502nd of 628 in GA
Median home value$121,600
5th
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300510th of 661 in GA
Broadband access80.7%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%501st of 693 in GA
Population2,585
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407508th of 708 in GA
Foreign-born residents0.4%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%621st of 708 in GA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%657th of 704 in GA
Self-employed workers3.3%
1st
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%650th of 704 in GA

Measure	30805	Richmond	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Veterans	13.9%	11.2%	7.2%	6.2%	97th	45th of 708
Housing vacancy	26%	17.7%	10.3%	10.1%	97th	78th of 694
Poverty rateWeakness	27%	20%	13.4%	12.5%	94th	76th of 694
Government workers	22.6%	19.6%	14.3%	14.5%	91st	128th of 704
Average commuteWeakness	34 min	21.4 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	89th	111th of 684
Residents under 18	26.1%	22.9%	23.2%	22%	82nd	126th of 708
Uninsured rate	11.1%	11.8%	12.4%	8.4%	76th	418th of 701
Median age	42	35.2	37.6	38.9	72nd	246th of 708
Unemployment rate	5.8%	8.5%	5.1%	5.2%	65th	225th of 704
Income inequality (Gini)	0.438	0.486	0.477	0.483	53rd	336th of 691
Homeownership rate	68.4%	51.2%	65.7%	65.2%	49th	441st of 693
Diversity index	47.7	58.5	64.9	61.4	48th	395th of 708
Residents 65 and older	15.2%	15.3%	15%	17.2%	39th	453rd of 708
Healthcare workers	8.4%	10.8%	8.2%	9.7%	33rd	336th of 704
Median earnings per worker	$41,593	$36,293	$47,066	$49,666	27th	359th of 699
Rent-burdened renters	43.4%	55.6%	52.4%	51.1%	24th	420th of 678
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.4%	24.5%	34.9%	35.7%	22nd	380th of 708
Median household incomeWeakness	$52,676	$55,637	$77,353	$80,734	12th	489th of 672
Work from home	5.7%	9.1%	15.9%	15.1%	10th	495th of 706
Population density	64/sq mi	635/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	9th	445th of 708
Per capita incomeWeakness	$25,352	$31,825	$40,924	$44,673	9th	577th of 708
Median gross rent	$777	$1,141	$1,393	$1,413	6th	502nd of 628
Median home value	$121,600	$178,500	$303,300	$332,700	5th	510th of 661
Broadband accessWeakness	80.7%	87.6%	91%	91%	5th	501st of 693
Population	2,585	206,069	10,940,407	334,922,499	4th	508th of 708
Foreign-born residents	0.4%	3.8%	11.2%	14.1%	2nd	621st of 708
Tech workers	0%	2.3%	4%	3.8%	1st	657th of 704
Self-employed workers	3.3%	6.8%	10.1%	10%	1st	650th 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

19%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

16%

45–54

18%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

26.1%

65 and over

15.2%

Race and ethnicity

White67%
Black28%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

47.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

68.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 915
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 66.7%
Married couples: 47.7%
Living alone: 24.4%
Veterans (of adults): 13.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

30805

$52,676

Richmond Co.

$55,637

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$25,352

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

27%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.438

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30805

$121,600

Richmond Co.

$178,500

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30805

$777

Richmond Co.

$1,141

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

43%

2–4 units

0.2%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

57%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,236
Owner-occupied: 68.4%
Vacant: 26%
Median year built: 1995
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.8%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

34%

30–44

25%

45–59

21%

60+

Average commute

34 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

23%

Office and admin

17%

Transportation and moving

13%

Healthcare

Education

Engineering and science

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Police and fire

Management

Production

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Legal and social services

0.2%

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Construction

14%

Manufacturing

14%

Public administration

12%

Education

10%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Other services

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.6%

Information

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$41,593

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

3.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

0.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30805	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$30,455	$74,888
Service	$17,083	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,190	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,226	$49,199
Production and transportation	$49,464	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

35%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 13%
Households with broadband: 80.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.4%
No internet access: 17.9%
Without health insurance: 11.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Blythe
State: Georgia
County: Richmond County
Center point: 33.2796° N, 82.1918° W
Land area: 40 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

30805 spans 2 counties

Richmond County59% of land
Burke County41% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Augusta-Richmond County53% of zip
Blythe7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30805

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
30815	Hephzibah, GA	6.9 mi	44,109	$70,202	$188,600
30818	Matthews, GA	7.8 mi	274	$54,784	$283,900
30816	Keysville, GA	8.1 mi	2,208	$44,559	$145,400
30903	Augusta, GA · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—
30905	Augusta, GA	9.4 mi	7,033	$74,688	—
30914	Augusta, GA · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—
30916	Augusta, GA · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—
30919	Augusta, GA · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—
30999	Augusta, GA · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—
30833	Wrens, GA	11 mi	3,955	$44,139	$130,500
30812	Gracewood, GA	11 mi	136	—	—
30814	Harlem, GA	13 mi	10,682	$74,129	$237,600

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Questions about 30805

What city is zip code 30805?

30805 is assigned to Blythe, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30805 in?

30805 is mostly in Richmond County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 30805?

About 2,585 people live in 30805, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30805 in?

30805 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30805?

The median household income in 30805 is $52,676.

What zip codes are near 30805?

The closest zip codes to 30805 are 30815, 30818, 30816, 30903, 30905.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30805, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.