Zip code 30904: Augusta, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30904?

30904 is assigned to Augusta, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30904 in?

30904 is in Richmond County, Georgia.

Q: What is the population of 30904?

About 23,400 people live in 30904, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30904?

The median household income in 30904 is $46,696.

Q: What zip codes are near 30904?

The closest zip codes to 30904 are 30912, 29861, 30909, 30901, 30907.

Residential delivery areaRichmond CountyEastern Time

Population

23,400

Median household income

$47K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$199K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$995/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

11 sq mi

2,133 people/sq mi

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

About 30904

30904 is a suburban zip code in Augusta, Georgia (Richmond County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 23,400 people live here, or 2,133 per square mile. The median resident is 36.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $46,696 a year, 42% below the national median of $80,734. 23.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $199,200, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 47% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $995 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.8 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; food service; and management.

How 30904 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.551
98th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.47724th of 691 in GA
Housing vacancy22.7%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%112th of 694 in GA
Poverty rate23.8%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%117th of 694 in GA
Uninsured rate12.3%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%348th of 701 in GA
Veterans8.4%
81st
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%214th of 708 in GA
Unemployment rate6.9%
79th
U.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%157th of 704 in GA
Rent-burdened renters58.3%
78th
U.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%155th of 678 in GA
Diversity index61.9
76th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9120th of 708 in GA
Self-employed workers10.4%
63rd
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%301st of 704 in GA
Residents 65 and older17.9%
60th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%299th of 708 in GA
Population density2,133/sq mi
59th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi94th of 708 in GA
Government workers14.8%
58th
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%381st of 704 in GA
Healthcare workers9.6%
52nd
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%244th of 704 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher30.2%
46th
U.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%218th of 708 in GA
Tech workers2.5%
43rd
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%248th of 704 in GA
Population23,400
37th
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407183rd of 708 in GA
Per capita income$35,698
36th
U.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924253rd of 708 in GA
Median age36.7
32nd
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6507th of 708 in GA
Work from home9%
28th
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%347th of 706 in GA
Residents under 1819.6%
28th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%488th of 708 in GA
Foreign-born residents4.5%
26th
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%318th of 708 in GA
Median home value$199,200
21st
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300366th of 661 in GA
Median gross rent$995
21st
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393313th of 628 in GA
Homeownership rate47.2%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%636th of 693 in GA
Average commute18.8 min
8th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min648th of 684 in GA
Median household income$46,696
7th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353576th of 672 in GA
Broadband access81.6%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%488th of 693 in GA
Median earnings per worker$32,210
5th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066626th of 699 in GA

Measure	30904	Richmond	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.551	0.486	0.477	0.483	98th	24th of 691
Housing vacancy	22.7%	17.7%	10.3%	10.1%	95th	112th of 694
Poverty rateWeakness	23.8%	20%	13.4%	12.5%	91st	117th of 694
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.3%	11.8%	12.4%	8.4%	81st	348th of 701
Veterans	8.4%	11.2%	7.2%	6.2%	81st	214th of 708
Unemployment rate	6.9%	8.5%	5.1%	5.2%	79th	157th of 704
Rent-burdened renters	58.3%	55.6%	52.4%	51.1%	78th	155th of 678
Diversity index	61.9	58.5	64.9	61.4	76th	120th of 708
Self-employed workers	10.4%	6.8%	10.1%	10%	63rd	301st of 704
Residents 65 and older	17.9%	15.3%	15%	17.2%	60th	299th of 708
Population density	2,133/sq mi	635/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	59th	94th of 708
Government workers	14.8%	19.6%	14.3%	14.5%	58th	381st of 704
Healthcare workers	9.6%	10.8%	8.2%	9.7%	52nd	244th of 704
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.2%	24.5%	34.9%	35.7%	46th	218th of 708
Tech workers	2.5%	2.3%	4%	3.8%	43rd	248th of 704
Population	23,400	206,069	10,940,407	334,922,499	37th	183rd of 708
Per capita income	$35,698	$31,825	$40,924	$44,673	36th	253rd of 708
Median age	36.7	35.2	37.6	38.9	32nd	507th of 708
Work from home	9%	9.1%	15.9%	15.1%	28th	347th of 706
Residents under 18	19.6%	22.9%	23.2%	22%	28th	488th of 708
Foreign-born residents	4.5%	3.8%	11.2%	14.1%	26th	318th of 708
Median home value	$199,200	$178,500	$303,300	$332,700	21st	366th of 661
Median gross rent	$995	$1,141	$1,393	$1,413	21st	313th of 628
Homeownership rateWeakness	47.2%	51.2%	65.7%	65.2%	15th	636th of 693
Average commuteStrength	18.8 min	21.4 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	8th	648th of 684
Median household incomeWeakness	$46,696	$55,637	$77,353	$80,734	7th	576th of 672
Broadband accessWeakness	81.6%	87.6%	91%	91%	6th	488th of 693
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$32,210	$36,293	$47,066	$49,666	5th	626th 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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

12%

35–44

10%

45–54

14%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

36.7

Under 18

19.6%

65 and over

17.9%

Race and ethnicity

White45%
Black42%
Hispanic6%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

61.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

61.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 9,737
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 52.1%
Married couples: 29.7%
Living alone: 36.3%
Veterans (of adults): 8.4%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

30%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

30904

$46,696

Richmond Co.

$55,637

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,698

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

23.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.551

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30904

$199,200

Richmond Co.

$178,500

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30904

$995

Richmond Co.

$1,141

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

66%

2–4 units

15%

5–19 units

11%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 12,599
Owner-occupied: 47.2%
Vacant: 22.7%
Median year built: 1955
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 58.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 33.2%
Home value to income: 4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

0.8%

Walked

Bicycle

0.5%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

18%

10–19

45%

20–29

19%

30–44

11%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

11%

Food service

10%

Management

10%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Education

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Restaurants and hotels

11%

Education

10%

Admin, support and management

10%

Retail

Manufacturing

Other services

Professional and technical services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Information

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$32,210

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30904	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,334	$74,888
Service	$19,663	$26,804
Sales and office	$29,622	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$34,940	$49,199
Production and transportation	$26,943	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

31%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.2%
Households with broadband: 81.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 66%
No internet access: 10.1%
Without health insurance: 12.3%
Limited-English households: 1.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Augusta
State: Georgia
County: Richmond County
Center point: 33.4783° N, 82.0141° W
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Augusta-Richmond County100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30904

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
30912	Augusta, GA	1.6 mi	0	—	—
29861	North Augusta, SC · PO box	3.3 mi	—	—	—
30909	Augusta, GA	4 mi	46,501	$71,364	$242,400
30901	Augusta, GA	4.4 mi	16,484	$25,163	$104,000
30907	Augusta, GA	5.2 mi	46,975	$81,912	$242,100
29841	North Augusta, SC	5.4 mi	32,342	$71,606	$199,400
30812	Gracewood, GA	7.7 mi	136	—	—
30903	Augusta, GA · PO box	7.8 mi	—	—	—
30914	Augusta, GA · PO box	7.8 mi	—	—	—
30916	Augusta, GA · PO box	7.8 mi	—	—	—
30919	Augusta, GA · PO box	7.8 mi	—	—	—
30999	Augusta, GA · PO box	7.8 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 30904

What city is zip code 30904?

30904 is assigned to Augusta, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30904 in?

30904 is in Richmond County, Georgia.

What is the population of 30904?

About 23,400 people live in 30904, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30904 in?

30904 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30904?

The median household income in 30904 is $46,696.

What zip codes are near 30904?

The closest zip codes to 30904 are 30912, 29861, 30909, 30901, 30907.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30904, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.