30607 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 30607, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

30607 is a zip code in Clarke County and Jackson County, Georgia, which covers Athens CCD, Bogart CCD, Winterville CCD, Jefferson CCD, and Nicholson, with a total population of 10,769 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 30607 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 30607.

The estimated population of people living in 30607 is 10,769, with a median age of 38.6.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 30607 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
10,769
+2.81%
-8.05%
2020
10,475
+0.01%
-
2019
10,474
 -2.55% -
2018
10,748
 -8.23% -
2017
11,712
 - -

Population of 30607 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 30607 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
51.7%
38.9%
 +32.90%
Black/African American
30.2%
25.3%
 +19.37%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
13.7%
33.8%
 -59.47%
Asian
0.4%
0.8%
 -50.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
4.1%
1%
 +310.00%
Other
0%
0.2%
 -100.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 30607 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 30607 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 30607 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 30607 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 38.6 +6.34% 40.9 +20.29% 35.7 -3.25%
2020 36.3 +3.12% 34 +2.72% 36.9 0%
2019 35.2 +10.69% 33.1 +9.24% 36.9 +10.15%
2018 31.8 +1.6% 30.3 +3.41% 33.5 -0.3%
2017 31.3 - 29.3 - 33.6 -

The median age of the 30607 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 30607 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 1,175 -76.35% 835 3.23% 499 798
10 to 19 887 -58.93% 1,078 -8.51% 453 962
20 to 29 911 -41.16% 665 +7.91% 566 702
30 to 39 962 -9.58% 987 -24.88% 856 743
40 to 49 720 +34.67% 825 +15.09% 933 892
50 to 59 470 +65.68% 663 +6.56% 856 707
60 to 69 466 -6.85% 561 -9.34% 399 501
70+ 247 +85.44% 260 +50.85% 487 415

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 30607 zip code is $53,785.00.

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 30607.

  • Under 25
    $22,606.00
  • 25 to 44
    $65,382.00
  • 45 to 64
    $63,095.00
  • 65 and over
    $39,375.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 30607 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 30607, 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 30607 is currently $77,121.00.

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.

4.25% of households in 30607 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 30607 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    21.90%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    26.79%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    12.01%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    14.43%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    13.47%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    7.15%
  • $200,000 or more
    4.25%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 30607 is $30,756.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 30607 by the total population of 30607.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 30607 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 30607 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
    24.99%
  • Bachelor's degree
    24.73%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    7.82%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    38.67%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3.78%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 30607 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 30607 zip over the age of 16 is 8,667.

Of those people, a total of 65.70% 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 30607 is 60.50%.

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 30607 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 610 44.80% 24.20%
20 to 24 years 611 86.40% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 657 70.30% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 898 78.20% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 1,879 83.20% 7.60%
45 to 54 years 1,306 82.70% 5.60%
55 to 59 years 904 70.20% 28.30%
60 to 64 years 395 59.50% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 903 21.30% 4.20%
75 years and over 504 5.40% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 30607. 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 5,174 62.70% 3.10%
Black or African American 2,912 66.70% 17.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 38 100.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 309 80.30% 0.00%
Two or more races 234 95.30% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 844 72.50% 5.90%
Not Hispanic or Latino 4,691 62.50% 2.20%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 30607 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 30607 is 5,243, with median earnings of $35,509.00.

Women in 30607 are earning approximately 69.70% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 5,243 $35,509.00
Male 2,773 $41,335.00
Female 2,470 $28,824.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 30607 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 308 $45,375.00
Business and Financial 275 $41,058.00
Computer and Mathematical 11 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 145 $73,369.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 146 $56,250.00
Community and Social Service 120 $40,435.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 666 $59,341.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 63 $59,250.00
Healthcare Practitioners 258 $49,265.00
Healthcare Support 37 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 51 $0.00
Law Enforcement 17 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 326 $14,900.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 234 $35,076.00
Personal Care and Service 16 $0.00
Sales 404 $26,600.00
Office and Administrative Support 515 $26,049.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 24 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 265 $67,859.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 251 $24,365.00
Production 506 $25,871.00
Transportation and Material Moving 86 $27,083.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 30607 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 30607.

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 131 $45,797.00 177 $29,976.00
Business and Financial 253 $32,396.00 22 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 11 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 126 $73,771.00 19 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 32 $0.00 114 $56,806.00
Community and Social Service 74 $36,968.00 46 $41,522.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 186 $41,429.00 480 $59,886.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 45 $72,750.00 18 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 89 $59,716.00 169 $41,250.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 37 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 51 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00 17 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 274 $14,464.00 52 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 134 $35,167.00 100 $35,049.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 16 $0.00
Sales 275 $74,671.00 129 $9,952.00
Office and Administrative Support 71 $83,487.00 444 $25,268.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 24 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 265 $67,859.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 173 $43,438.00 78 $0.00
Production 129 $39,097.00 377 $25,066.00
Transportation and Material Moving 48 $32,500.00 38 $14,231.00

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 4,379 households in 30607, with an average household size of 2.44 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 3,000 families living in the 30607 zip code with an average family size of 2.91 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 30607:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 1,994 391 615 1,379
Average Household Size 3.11 2.61 2.86 1.23
Total Families 1,994 391 615 0
Average Household Size 3.1 2.27 2.71 0

Poverty

Of the 3,000 families living in 30607, 11.50% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 30607:

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 4,555 housing units in 30607.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 4,379 96.14%
Vacant 176 3.86%

33.41% of the total 4,555 housing units in 30607 are rental units. This is approximately 1,522 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 2,756 are occupied by the owner - or 60.50% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 30607 is $876.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 30607 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
    101
  • Less than $500
    57
  • $500 to $999
    966
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    385
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    114
  • $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 30607 is $178,500.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 30607 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    151
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    366
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    499
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    563
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    697
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    428
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    23
  • $1,000,000 or more
    29

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 30607. The chart below shows the number of properties in 30607 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    52
  • 1940 to 1949
    0
  • 1950 to 1959
    172
  • 1960 to 1969
    431
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,027
  • 1980 to 1989
    791
  • 1990 to 1999
    880
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,045
  • 2010 to 2013
    157
  • 2014 or later
    0

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 30607 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    206
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,127
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,724
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,322

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 30607 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 30607 that commute to work in a particular way.

25 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 30607.

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
    30
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    511
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    870
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,300
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    537
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    150
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    366
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    55
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    149
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    95
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    174
  • 90 or more minutes
    295

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 30607 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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