ZIP Code 30909 Demographics & Data

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 30909

The ZIP Code 30909 is associated with the city of Augusta in Georgia in Richmond County in the U.S. It is estimated that 18.8% of residents in the 30909 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 33.3 years. An estimated 35.1% in this Georgia region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $31,326. An estimated 9% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $52,247. The current population estimate is 41,261.

Population in 30909

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 30909 is 41,261.

Augusta, GA

The 30909 ZIP Code is associated with Augusta, GA in Richmond County.

Area Codes associated with 30909

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 30909 include 706, and 762.

Sunrise / Sunset in 30909

Sunrise: 6:35 am
Sunset: 8:34 pm
Sunrise in 30909 6:35 am
Sunrise in 30909 8:34 pm

Weather forecast for 30909

Tonight's forecast for 30909: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 30909

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 30909 Fair

Internet in 30909

Approximately 91.3% of households in ZIP Code 30909 have a computer, while about 76.5% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 30909

The gender split in ZIP Code 30909 is an estimated 54.6% female and approximately 45.4% male.

Health Insurance in 30909

Approximately 13.3% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 30909 (Augusta, GA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 30909

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 30909, 97.0% is one race, while 3.0% are two or more races. Approximately 5.0% of 30909 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 30909 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (48.9%), followed by White (47.7%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 30909. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 30909

Industry Percent
White 47.7%
Black or African American 48.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.2%
Asian 4.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 1.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Income in ZIP Code 30909

The median household income in ZIP Code 30909 is $52,247, while the region's mean household income is $72,782. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $31,326. The per capita income in ZIP Code 30909 of $31,326 is approximately 0.83% more than the per capita income in Georgia overall of $31,067. An estimated 8.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 7.37% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.8% of the population in 30909 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.1% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 3.1% of 30909 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 30909. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 30909

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 5.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 10.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 15.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 18.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 13.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.1%
$200,000 or more per year 4.7%

Education levels in ZIP Code 30909

In ZIP Code 30909, 90.0% of the population graduated high school, while 35.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 22.6% in this Richmond County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 30909

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 22.6%
Some college, no degree 22.3%
Associate's degree 10.0%
Bachelor's degree 20.2%
Graduate or professional degree 14.9%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 30909. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 30909

Residents of ZIP Code 30909 are younger than average. The median age of 33.3 years in ZIP Code 30909 is approximately 12.6% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 18.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 20.8% of the population in 30909 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 10.9% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 30909 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 30909. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 30909

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.9%
5 to 9 years 5.0%
10 to 14 years 4.9%
15 to 19 years 5.7%
20 to 24 years 8.2%
25 to 34 years 20.8%
35 to 44 years 10.4%
45 to 54 years 10.9%
55 to 59 years 4.8%
60 to 64 years 6.9%
65 to 74 years 9.0%
75 to 84 years 4.1%
85 years and over 1.5%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 30909

In ZIP Code 30909, 93.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Richmond County region.

Language Spoken in 30909

Language Spoken Percent
English only 93.2%
Spanish 2.9%
Other Indo-European languages 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.1%
Other languages 0.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

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Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 30909

The median home value in ZIP Code 30909 in January 2025 comes in at $259,118. The January 2025 value is approximately 1% higher than the $257,180 median value in August 2024, and 2% higher than the $255,083 median value in February 2024. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 30909, an estimated 21.1% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 20.1% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 2.8% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this Richmond County region.

Home Values in 30909

Month Home value
Jan 2025 $259,118
Dec 2024 $259,101
Nov 2024 $259,056
Oct 2024 $258,566
Sep 2024 $257,765
Aug 2024 $257,180
Jul 2024 $257,000
Jun 2024 $257,212
May 2024 $257,088
Apr 2024 $256,486
Mar 2024 $255,638
Feb 2024 $255,083

Median Home Values Over Time

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Age of Housing in 30909

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 4.5%
Built between 2010 and 2013 4.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 14.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 20.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 21.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 10.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 12.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 5.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.5%
Built in 1939 or earlier 2.8%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 30909. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 30909

In 30909, 65.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 20.8 minutes. Approximately 26.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 30909 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.5% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 30909 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

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Job Industry Breakdown in 30909

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.1%
Construction 4.0%
Manufacturing 8.8%
Wholesale trade 2.5%
Retail trade 12.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.1%
Information 2.3%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.4%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 13.5%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 26.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 10.1%
Other services, except public administration 4.1%
Public administration 5.4%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 30909 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 30909. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 30909

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 30909 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 30909 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 86.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 30909 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 30909

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 86.7%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 30909. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 30909. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 30909

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 30909 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 30909 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.4 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 31.07% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 18.06% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 30909. This visualizes electricity rates in 30909 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 30909

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 30909 11.6¢/kWh 9.29¢/kWh 5.72¢/kWh
Georgia 14.84¢/kWh 11.65¢/kWh 7.01¢/kWh
United States 17.45¢/kWh 13.09¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 30909

Month ZIP Code 30909 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.64 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.11 3 6.31
Mar 5.46 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.86 5.13 7.3
May 5.78 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.81 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.69 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.69 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.63 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.71 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.88 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.58 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 30909. This visualizes solar power levels in 30909 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 30909 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 30909, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 30909 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Richmond County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 30909. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 30909

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 1237
Credit reporting or credit repair services 731
Debt collection 234
Checking or savings account 35
Vehicle loan or lease 27
Other 79
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 30909

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 757
Improper use of your report 591
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 357
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 238
Written notification about debt 108
Other 292
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 30909. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.