| ZIP Code | 30565 |
|---|---|
| City | Nicholson |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| County | Jackson County |
| Area Code | 706/762 |
| Elevation | 777 ft |
| Latitude | 34.086204 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -83.411482 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 13157 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.6 yrs ↑ 10% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.84 |
| Below Poverty | 8.8% ▼ 12% below avg |
| College Grads | 32.6% ▼ 16% below avg |
| Unemployment | 6.3% ▲ 28% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 155 (5.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,096 (35.9%) |
| Some College | 417 (13.6%) |
| Associates | 392 (12.8%) |
| Bachelors | 267 (8.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 730 (23.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $56,049 ▼ 27% below avg ↑ 14% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $221,800 ▼ 20% below avg ↑ 69% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,063/mo ↑ 28% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,973 |
| Vacant Units | 318 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.84 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,973 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 318 |
| Owner Occupied | 76.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 24.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.84 |
ZIP code 30565 is located in Nicholson, Georgia, within Jackson County. With a population of 4,703, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 42.6 years. Economically, 30565 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $56,049 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 30565 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $221,800 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,063 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 76.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 69% since 2019.
The population of 30565 is primarily White (77.04%). Residents are moderately educated — 32.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.8%. Household income has grown by 14% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 30565 stands at 6.3%, which is above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 80%.
Overall, ZIP code 30565 in Nicholson, GA is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 4,703 residents, a median household income of $56,049, and a median home value of $221,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Georgia.