30510 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 30510, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

30510 is a zip code in Banks County, Habersham County, and Hall County, Georgia, which covers Baldwin CCD, Homer CCD, Cornelia CCD, and Lula, with a total population of 9,025 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 30510 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 30510.

The estimated population of people living in 30510 is 9,025, with a median age of 34.1.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 30510 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
9,025
 -1.21% +4.76%
2020
9,136
+7.63%
-
2019
8,488
 -6.13% -
2018
9,042
+4.96%
-
2017
8,615
 - -

Population of 30510 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 30510 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
67.6%
75.1%
 -9.99%
Black/African American
7.1%
7.2%
 -1.39%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
20.5%
14.7%
 +39.46%
Asian
2.7%
1.6%
 +68.75%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.2%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.9%
1.3%
 +46.15%
Other
0.1%
0.1%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 30510 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 30510 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 30510 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 30510 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 34.1 -3.67% 33.7 -1.17% 34.6 -3.35%
2020 35.4 +1.14% 34.1 +9.29% 35.8 -3.5%
2019 35 -5.66% 31.2 -6.87% 37.1 -3.13%
2018 37.1 +1.09% 33.5 -0.59% 38.3 0%
2017 36.7 - 33.7 - 38.3 -

The median age of the 30510 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 30510 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 453 +34.92% 360 +66.28% 627 624
10 to 19 639 -4.25% 698 +4.19% 610 722
20 to 29 484 -1.48% 795 +3.55% 471 821
30 to 39 366 +15.76% 1,023 -2.33% 419 963
40 to 49 413 +29.14% 766 +8.21% 536 823
50 to 59 470 -28.4% 728 -39.94% 340 475
60 to 69 281 +19.93% 490 -6.74% 335 452
70+ 275 +71.65% 374 +17.84% 415 392

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 30510 zip code is $46,235.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 30510.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $55,117.00
  • 45 to 64
    $50,610.00
  • 65 and over
    $24,614.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 30510 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 30510, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 30510 is currently $53,363.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

2.38% of households in 30510 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 30510 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    27.74%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    26.17%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    26.33%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    8.45%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    7.85%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    1.09%
  • $200,000 or more
    2.38%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 30510 is $16,322.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 30510 by the total population of 30510.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 30510 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 30510 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    4.79%
  • Bachelor's degree
    15.95%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    16.13%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    50.97%
  • Less than high school diploma
    12.17%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 30510 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 30510 zip over the age of 16 is 6,913.

Of those people, a total of 45.30% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 30510 is 44.10%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 30510 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 471 35.50% 1.80%
20 to 24 years 578 52.40% 6.30%
25 to 29 years 714 36.40% 7.30%
30 to 34 years 726 57.90% 1.40%
35 to 44 years 1,192 51.50% 3.90%
45 to 54 years 1,291 61.20% 2.00%
55 to 59 years 347 66.30% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 524 35.90% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 858 18.30% 0.00%
75 years and over 212 2.40% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 30510. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 5,489 49.70% 2.90%
Black or African American 617 3.40% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 123 54.50% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 14 100.00% 0.00%
Other 404 57.90% 3.40%
Two or more races 266 26.70% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 1,255 68.80% 1.60%
Not Hispanic or Latino 4,762 44.10% 3.50%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 30510 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 30510 is 3,047, with median earnings of $31,323.00.

Women in 30510 are earning approximately 63.40% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 3,047 $31,323.00
Male 1,640 $34,974.00
Female 1,407 $22,185.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 30510 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 168 $53,400.00
Business and Financial 40 $61,250.00
Computer and Mathematical 81 $40,804.00
Architecture and Engineering 66 $41,974.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 44 $0.00
Community and Social Service 31 $47,917.00
Legal 8 $0.00
Educational and Library 55 $44,821.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 65 $9,033.00
Healthcare Practitioners 106 $63,352.00
Healthcare Support 94 $33,359.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 93 $30,284.00
Law Enforcement 6 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 109 $14,205.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 142 $19,688.00
Personal Care and Service 80 $16,707.00
Sales 277 $21,696.00
Office and Administrative Support 319 $37,094.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 57 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 311 $32,699.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 296 $41,452.00
Production 397 $26,250.00
Transportation and Material Moving 61 $17,750.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 30510 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 30510.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 78 $53,900.00 90 $50,938.00
Business and Financial 20 $71,875.00 20 $48,846.00
Computer and Mathematical 62 $41,012.00 19 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 24 $88,125.00 42 $41,184.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 44 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 31 $47,917.00
Legal 0 $0.00 8 $0.00
Educational and Library 12 $0.00 43 $42,679.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 4 $0.00 61 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 44 $0.00 62 $36,667.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 94 $33,359.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 71 $26,319.00 22 $0.00
Law Enforcement 6 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 24 $9,265.00 85 $14,583.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 104 $30,500.00 38 $11,563.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 80 $16,707.00
Sales 138 $30,750.00 139 $21,161.00
Office and Administrative Support 51 $45,114.00 268 $35,758.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 57 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 308 $32,784.00 3 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 276 $42,258.00 20 $0.00
Production 179 $33,464.00 218 $21,417.00
Transportation and Material Moving 43 $28,068.00 18 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 2,484 households in 30510, with an average household size of 3.04 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 1,870 families living in the 30510 zip code with an average family size of 3.59 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 30510:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 1,543 89 238 614
Average Household Size 3.62 4.64 3.54 1.14
Total Families 1,543 89 238 0
Average Household Size 3.57 4.34 3.45 0

Poverty

Of the 1,870 families living in 30510, 23.90% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 30510:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 2,845 housing units in 30510.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 2,484 87.31%
Vacant 361 12.69%

24.50% of the total 2,845 housing units in 30510 are rental units. This is approximately 697 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 1,707 are occupied by the owner - or 60.00% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 30510 is $660.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 30510 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    80
  • Less than $500
    225
  • $500 to $999
    351
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    120
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    1
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 30510 is $129,600.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 30510 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    192
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    470
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    290
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    228
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    267
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    203
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    23
  • $1,000,000 or more
    34

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 30510. The chart below shows the number of properties in 30510 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    102
  • 1940 to 1949
    73
  • 1950 to 1959
    56
  • 1960 to 1969
    126
  • 1970 to 1979
    296
  • 1980 to 1989
    530
  • 1990 to 1999
    768
  • 2000 to 2009
    807
  • 2010 to 2013
    64
  • 2014 or later
    23

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 30510 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    39
  • 1 vehicle available
    846
  • 2 vehicles available
    777
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    822

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 30510 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 30510 that commute to work in a particular way.

31.6 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 30510.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    21
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    245
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    372
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    509
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    397
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    152
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    162
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    255
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    122
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    212
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    189
  • 90 or more minutes
    165

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 30510 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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