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30823

Zip code 30823: Stapleton, Georgia

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyEastern Time
Population
1,675
Median household income
$62K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$111K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$741/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
72 sq mi
23 people/sq mi

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

About 30823

30823 is a rural zip code in Stapleton, Georgia (Jefferson County), covering 72 sq mi of land. About 1,675 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 40.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,607 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 26.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $111,100, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $741 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.6 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and engineering and science.

How 30823 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
40.1
Under 18
27.8%
65 and over
15.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White76%
  • Black20%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
37.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
683
Average household size
2.4
Family households
69.1%
Married couples
53.7%
Living alone
26.1%
Veterans (of adults)
7.3%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
25%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

30823
$61,607
Jefferson Co.
$53,014
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,886
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
26.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.455
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30823
$111,100
Jefferson Co.
$105,400
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

30823
$741
Jefferson Co.
$731
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
68%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
30%
Boat, RV, van
1%
Housing units
752
Owner-occupied
58%
Vacant
9.2%
Median year built
1983
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
24.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
19.1%
Home value to income
1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
87%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
13%
20–29
13%
30–44
43%
45–59
9%
60+
13%
Average commute
34.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
21%
Construction and repair
13%
Engineering and science
13%
Sales
12%
Management
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Production
6%
Office and admin
5%
Education
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Police and fire
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Computer and math
1%
Business and finance
1%
Food service
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
20%
Construction
17%
Manufacturing
10%
Wholesale
8%
Retail
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Education
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Public administration
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Arts and recreation
2%
Other services
2%
Information
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$36,383
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work30823U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$36,074$74,888
Service$28,241$26,804
Sales and office$45,655$40,476
Construction and maintenance$43,333$49,199
Production and transportation$63,125$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
38%
Some college
26%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
5%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
85%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.5%
Graduate or professional degree
8.1%
Households with broadband
86.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
42.5%
No internet access
12.9%
Without health insurance
14.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Stapleton
State
Georgia
Center point
33.2220° N, 82.4561° W
Land area
72 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

30823 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Stapleton2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30823

ZipCityDistanceIncome
30833Wrens6.3 mi$44,139
30810Gibson7.6 mi$54,429
30803Avera8.1 mi$58,854
30818Matthews8.2 mi$54,784
30808Dearing12 mi$39,375
30434Louisville15 mi$51,323
30828Warrenton15 mi$36,444
30820Mitchell16 mi$51,146
30805Blythe16 mi$52,676
30811Gough · PO box16 mi—
30814Harlem17 mi$74,129
30816Keysville17 mi$44,559

Zip codes like 30823 elsewhere

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Questions about 30823

What city is zip code 30823?

30823 is assigned to Stapleton, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30823 in?

30823 is mostly in Jefferson County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 30823?

About 1,675 people live in 30823, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30823 in?

30823 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30823?

The median household income in 30823 is $61,607.

What zip codes are near 30823?

The closest zip codes to 30823 are 30833, 30810, 30803, 30818, 30808.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30823, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.