Zip code 30815: Hephzibah, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 30815
30815 is a small-town zip code in Hephzibah, Georgia (Richmond County), covering 127 sq mi of land. About 44,109 people live here, or 348 per square mile. The median resident is 36.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $70,202 a year, 13% below the national median of $80,734. 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $188,600, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,179 a month.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.5 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and office and administrative support.
How 30815 compares
- Veterans16.4%98thU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%22nd of 708 in GA
- 90thU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%140th of 704 in GA
- 87thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%108th of 704 in GA
- Uninsured rate10.8%75thU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%427th of 701 in GA
- Population44,10973rdU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,40767th of 708 in GA
- Housing vacancy10.4%73rdU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%397th of 694 in GA
- Healthcare workers11.1%72ndU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%149th of 704 in GA
- 67thU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%254th of 708 in GA
- Poverty rate13.7%64thU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%360th of 694 in GA
- 62ndU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%254th of 678 in GA
- Homeownership rate71.6%57thU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%389th of 693 in GA
- Diversity index52.155thU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9302nd of 708 in GA
- Average commute26.5 min53rdU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min386th of 684 in GA
- 52ndU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%200th of 704 in GA
- Work from home11.9%46thU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%242nd of 706 in GA
- 40thU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477409th of 691 in GA
- 39thU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%461st of 708 in GA
- Median household income$70,20236thU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353276th of 672 in GA
- Median gross rent$1,17935thU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393214th of 628 in GA
- Broadband access90.2%35thU.S. 91% · GA 91%269th of 693 in GA
- Median age36.732ndU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6506th of 708 in GA
- Population density348/sq mi28thU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi231st of 708 in GA
- Per capita income$31,76024thU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924372nd of 708 in GA
- 21stU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%383rd of 708 in GA
- Median home value$188,60019thU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300384th of 661 in GA
- 17thU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%559th of 704 in GA
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%434th of 708 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$36,96914thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066503rd of 699 in GA
| Measure | 30815 | Richmond | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 16.4% | 11.2% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 22nd of 708 | |
| Government workers | 22% | 19.6% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 140th of 704 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.1% | 8.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 108th of 704 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.8% | 11.8% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 427th of 701 | |
| Population | 44,109 | 206,069 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 67th of 708 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.4% | 17.7% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 397th of 694 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.1% | 10.8% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 149th of 704 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24% | 22.9% | 23.2% | 22% | 254th of 708 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.7% | 20% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 360th of 694 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.7% | 55.6% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 254th of 678 | |
| Homeownership rate | 71.6% | 51.2% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 389th of 693 | |
| Diversity index | 52.1 | 58.5 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 302nd of 708 | |
| Average commute | 26.5 min | 21.4 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 386th of 684 | |
| Tech workers | 3% | 2.3% | 4% | 3.8% | 200th of 704 | |
| Work from home | 11.9% | 9.1% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 242nd of 706 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.423 | 0.486 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 409th of 691 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.1% | 15.3% | 15% | 17.2% | 461st of 708 | |
| Median household income | $70,202 | $55,637 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 276th of 672 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,179 | $1,141 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 214th of 628 | |
| Broadband access | 90.2% | 87.6% | 91% | 91% | 269th of 693 | |
| Median age | 36.7 | 35.2 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 506th of 708 | |
| Population density | 348/sq mi | 635/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 231st of 708 | |
| Per capita income | $31,760 | $31,825 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 372nd of 708 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.3% | 24.5% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 383rd of 708 | |
| Median home value | $188,600 | $178,500 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 384th of 661 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.8% | 6.8% | 10.1% | 10% | 559th of 704 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.6% | 3.8% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 434th of 708 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,969 | $36,293 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 503rd of 699 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White26%
- Black64%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 14,284
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 70.6%
- Married couples
- 40.7%
- Living alone
- 24.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 16.4%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 15,942
- Owner-occupied
- 71.6%
- Vacant
- 10.4%
- Median year built
- 1991
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 30815 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,898 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,688 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,905 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $56,838 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,920 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.2%
- Households with broadband
- 90.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.1%
- No internet access
- 5.9%
- Without health insurance
- 10.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hephzibah
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Richmond County
- Center point
- 33.2849° N, 82.0722° W
- Land area
- 127 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
30815 spans 2 counties
- Richmond County72% of land
- Burke County28% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Augusta-Richmond County56% of zip
- Hephzibah15% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 30815
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30812 | Gracewood, GA | 6.2 mi | — |
| 30805 | Blythe, GA | 6.9 mi | $52,676 |
| 30903 | Augusta, GA · PO box | 7.1 mi | — |
| 30914 | Augusta, GA · PO box | 7.1 mi | — |
| 30916 | Augusta, GA · PO box | 7.1 mi | — |
| 30919 | Augusta, GA · PO box | 7.1 mi | — |
| 30999 | Augusta, GA · PO box | 7.1 mi | — |
| 30906 | Augusta, GA | 7.4 mi | $45,999 |
| 30905 | Augusta, GA | 9.8 mi | $74,688 |
| 30816 | Keysville, GA | 10 mi | $44,559 |
| 30901 | Augusta, GA | 13 mi | $25,163 |
| 29831 | Jackson, SC | 13 mi | $53,790 |
Zip codes like 30815 elsewhere
Questions about 30815
What city is zip code 30815?
30815 is assigned to Hephzibah, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 30815 in?
30815 is mostly in Richmond County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 30815?
About 44,109 people live in 30815, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 30815 in?
30815 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 30815?
The median household income in 30815 is $70,202.
What zip codes are near 30815?
The closest zip codes to 30815 are 30812, 30805, 30903, 30914, 30916.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30815, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.