30606 ZIP Code
Athens, Georgia
December 15, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 30606 |
| City/Town: | Athens |
| County: | Clarke |
| State: | Georgia |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 47,603 |
| Median Household Income: | $58,727 |
| Per Capita Income: | $32,707 |
| Total Housing Units: | 22,112 |
| Median Home Value: | $307,700 |
| Land Area: | 30.7 sq miles
79.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.4 sq miles
1.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 33.9403, -83.4336 |
Population Information (30606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 47,603 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 23,433 | 49.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 24,170 | 50.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 33.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,561 | 5.4% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,154 | 4.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,455 | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,080 | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 6,824 | 14.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 7,144 | 15.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 5,480 | 11.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,378 | 11.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,478 | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,753 | 5.8% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,976 | 8.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,464 | 5.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 856 | 1.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (30606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $307,700 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.3 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,096 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 22,112 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 21,193 | 95.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 919 | 4.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 9,198 | 43.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 11,995 | 56.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (30606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 30,529 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 990 | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,407 | 4.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,208 | 17.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,413 | 17.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,070 | 6.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 7,782 | 25.5% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 7,659 | 25.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 92.1% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 50.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (30606 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $58,727 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $95,956 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $92,944 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $32,707 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (30606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 25,954 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 24,805 | 96.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 967 | 3.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 13,774 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 17,157 | 69.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 6,244 | 25.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,342 | 5.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 62 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (30606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 30,311 | 63.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 10,057 | 21.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 373 | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2,202 | 4.6% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 256 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,666 | 3.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,738 | 5.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 3,025 | 6.4% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 4,420 | 9.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 3,206 | 6.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 64 | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 132 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,018 | 2.1% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (30606 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,654 | 7.8% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 803 | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,731 | 8.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 2,513 | 11.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 2,771 | 13.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 3,334 | 15.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,303 | 10.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,551 | 12.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,420 | 6.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,113 | 10.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (30606 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 18,142 | 73.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,978 | 8.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 386 | 1.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 592 | 2.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 482 | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,983 | 12.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 19.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (30606 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 237 | 1.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 846 | 3.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,788 | 7.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 379 | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,888 | 11.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 853 | 3.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 280 | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,698 | 6.8% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,611 | 10.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 8,299 | 33.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 3,125 | 12.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 944 | 3.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 857 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (30606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 20.3% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (30606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 41,950 | 88.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 34,647 | 72.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 12,285 | 25.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 5,180 | 10.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (30606 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 16,979 | 80.1% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 5,681 | 26.8% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 4,247 | 20.0% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 482 | 2.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 291 | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,442 | 6.8% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (30606 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 11,666 | 52.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,470 | 6.6% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 636 | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 933 | 4.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,841 | 8.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 2,801 | 12.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,491 | 11.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 202 | 0.9% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 72 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (30606 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 293 | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,557 | 7.0% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 4,454 | 20.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 3,519 | 15.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,749 | 12.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,411 | 10.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 3,523 | 15.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,004 | 9.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 557 | 2.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,045 | 4.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (30606 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 249 | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,936 | 13.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 6,920 | 31.3% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 7,179 | 32.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,501 | 15.8% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,327 | 6.0% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (30606 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 7,307 | 34.5% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 365 | 1.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 13,279 | 62.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 53 | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 41 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 26 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 9 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 9 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 104 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (30606 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,314 | 6.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 8,063 | 38.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 7,844 | 37.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,972 | 18.7% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (30606 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 192 | 2.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 255 | 2.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 720 | 7.8% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 687 | 7.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,613 | 28.4% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,656 | 28.9% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,558 | 16.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 517 | 5.6% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (30606 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,673 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $655 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,096 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.33 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.10 | 2.38 |
Households (30606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 21,193 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,147 | 33.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,596 | 12.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 5,272 | 24.9% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 7,079 | 33.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,598 | 21.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 5,292 | 25.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.20 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.88 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (30606 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 19,247 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 9,350 | 48.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 7,393 | 38.4% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 332 | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,859 | 9.7% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 8,783 | 45.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (30606 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 14,833 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 711 | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 323 | 2.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,812 | 25.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,027 | 13.7% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 7,960 | 53.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (30606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 38,732 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,936 | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 47,130 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,748 | 12.2% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 532 | 9.3% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,914 | 50.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,302 | 40.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (30606 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 36,236 | 76.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 11,077 | 23.3% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 4,570 | 41.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 6,272 | 56.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,910 | 17.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 235 | 2.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (30606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 42,827 | 90.0% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 470 | 1.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 4,776 | 1016.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 4,776 | 1016.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 4,776 | 1016.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 374 | 79.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 562 | 119.6% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 10 | 2.1% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,749 | 372.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 98 | 20.9% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (30606 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 45,042 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 39,185 | 87.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 5,857 | 13.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 3,203 | 7.1% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 687 | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,488 | 3.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 479 | 1.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (30606 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 21,193 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 20,117 | 94.9% | 89.4% |
Athens, GA30606