30601 Zip Code Profile

30601 is a rural zip code in Athens, Georgia. Median household income here ($22,383) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, younger, and mostly single. Housing prices here (average $114,200) are fairly typical for the Athens-Clarke County metro area.

The average family income here is $36,300/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 30601 is $27,443.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 30601 earn an average of $22,964/year. Women earn only $14,606/year.

7,526 people in 30601 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 30601? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 20.0 minutes.

The median age here is 26. There are 10,386 men and 10,449 women. The median age for men is 25 while for women the median age is 27.

To give you a sense of the community, 6,888 people (out of the 20,835 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 8,900 homes, and 881 businesses every day. 548 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

30601 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 34 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Hiroshima, Japan!) and -83 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 762 feet above sea levell.

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• Ansley Park
• Athens Locally Grown
• Club Estates
• East Paces Neighborhood
• Franklin Grove
• Hidden Lake Subdivision
• Lantern Walk

• Oconee Crossing
• Ridge Mill Manor
• Rowan Oak
• Staghorn Plantation Estates
• Wilkerson Mill Park HOA
• Willowynd Homeowners Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 20,835
• White Population: 10,270
• Black Population: 8,792
• Hispanic Population: 3,083
• Asian Population: 340
• Hawaiian Population: 30
• Indian Population: 151
• Male Population: 10,386
• Female Population: 10,449
• Median Age: 26
• Median Age of Males: 25
• Median Age of Females: 27

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Georgia
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Athens-Clarke County GA
• County: Clarke
• City: Athens
• Longitude: -83.4
• Latitude: 34.0
• Elevation: 762 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 706

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 7,277
• Drive alone: 5,014
• Carpool: 1,425
• Public transit: 186
• Ride bikes or walk: 548


• Average commute time: 20.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 309
•    5 - 9: 1,065
•    10 - 14: 1,798
•    15 - 19: 1,754
•    20 - 24: 750
•    25 - 29: 151
•    30 - 34: 519
•    35 - 39: 91
•    40 - 44: 142
•    45 - 59: 174
•    60 - 89: 406
•    90 plus: 118

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $114,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $21,461
• Businesses: 634
• Employees: 10,957
• Annual Payroll: $379,711,000
• Average Family Income: $36,300
• Median Family Income: $22,383
• Average Income for Men: $22,964
• Average Income for Women: $14,606

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 10
• Congressional District Land Area: 5891.0
• Sr Senator: Johnny Isakson (R)
• Jr Senator: Saxby Chambliss (R)
• US House Representative: Paul C. Broun (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 059
• State FIPS Code: 13

• Athens Farmers Market Downtown

View all schools in Athens

Primary Schools

Chase Street Elementary School

757 North Chase Street

Athens, GA 30601

(706) 543-1081

Fourth Street Elementary School

715 Fourth Street

Athens, GA 30601

(706) 369-1893

Fowler Drive Elementary School

400 Fowler Drive

Athens, GA 30601

(706) 357-5330

Middle Schools

Coile Middle School

110 Old Elberton Road

Athens, GA 30601

(706) 357-5318