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30808

Zip code 30808: Dearing, Georgia

Residential delivery areaMcDuffie CountyEastern Time
Population
4,127
Median household income
$39K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$167K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$772/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
31.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
56 sq mi
73 people/sq mi

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

About 30808

30808 is a small-town zip code in Dearing, Georgia (McDuffie County), covering 56 sq mi of land. About 4,127 people live here, or 73 per square mile. The median resident is 31.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $39,375 a year, about 49% of the national median of $80,734. 25.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $166,700, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $772 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.8 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; sales; and office and administrative support.

How 30808 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
31.8
Under 18
32.7%
65 and over
14.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White62%
  • Black30%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0.7%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
51.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
84.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,511
Average household size
2.7
Family households
67.7%
Married couples
47.3%
Living alone
27.4%
Veterans (of adults)
9.7%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
30%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
9%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

30808
$39,375
McDuffie Co.
$56,733
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$23,635
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
25.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.494
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30808
$166,700
McDuffie Co.
$170,200
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

30808
$772
McDuffie Co.
$792
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
73%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
27%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,721
Owner-occupied
65.2%
Vacant
12.2%
Median year built
1985
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
59.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
51%
Home value to income
4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
0.1%
Other
5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
2%
10–19
38%
20–29
33%
30–44
13%
45–59
10%
60+
4%
Average commute
24.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
17%
Sales
17%
Office and admin
11%
Production
11%
Construction and repair
11%
Transportation and moving
8%
Education
6%
Management
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Food service
2%
Business and finance
0.8%
Police and fire
0.6%
Computer and math
0.3%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
22%
Manufacturing
17%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Education
7%
Construction
7%
Public administration
5%
Other services
5%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Admin, support and management
1%
Professional and technical services
0.5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.1%
Wholesale
0.1%
Arts and recreation
0.1%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$36,476
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work30808U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,146$74,888
Service$23,583$26,804
Sales and office$10,946$40,476
Construction and maintenance$47,109$49,199
Production and transportation$35,135$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
21%
High school
46%
Some college
11%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
78.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.3%
Graduate or professional degree
3.3%
Households with broadband
61%
Cable, fiber or DSL
35.8%
No internet access
33%
Without health insurance
8.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Dearing
State
Georgia
Center point
33.3841° N, 82.3919° W
Land area
56 sq mi
Water area
1.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

30808 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Dearing1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30808

ZipCityDistanceIncome
30814Harlem5.3 mi$74,129
30818Matthews8.8 mi$54,784
30813Grovetown11 mi$86,923
30824Thomson11 mi$60,234
30823Stapleton12 mi$61,607
30806Boneville · PO box12 mi—
30819Mesena · PO box13 mi—
30917Augusta · PO box13 mi—
30833Wrens14 mi$44,139
30805Blythe14 mi$52,676
30905Augusta14 mi$74,688
30828Warrenton15 mi$36,444

Zip codes like 30808 elsewhere

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Questions about 30808

What city is zip code 30808?

30808 is assigned to Dearing, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30808 in?

30808 is mostly in McDuffie County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 30808?

About 4,127 people live in 30808, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30808 in?

30808 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30808?

The median household income in 30808 is $39,375.

What zip codes are near 30808?

The closest zip codes to 30808 are 30814, 30818, 30813, 30824, 30823.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30808, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.