| ZIP Code | 30815 |
|---|---|
| City | Hephzibah |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| County | Richmond County |
| Area Code | 706/762 |
| Elevation | 374 ft |
| Latitude | 33.284927 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -82.072213 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 13245 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.05 |
| Below Poverty | 15.4% ▲ 54% above avg |
| College Grads | 35.6% ▼ 8% below avg |
| Unemployment | 7.6% ▲ 54% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 329 (1.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 8,351 (31.6%) |
| Some College | 3,690 (14%) |
| Associates | 4,662 (17.6%) |
| Bachelors | 3,529 (13.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 5,877 (22.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $65,132 ▼ 15% below avg ↑ 23% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $168,300 ▼ 40% below avg ↑ 50% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,155/mo ↑ 15% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 15,741 |
| Vacant Units | 1,341 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.05 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 15,741 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,341 |
| Owner Occupied | 72.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 27.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.05 |
ZIP code 30815 is located in Hephzibah, Georgia, within Richmond County. With a population of 44,017, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.4 years. Economically, 30815 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $65,132 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 30815 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $168,300 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,155 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 72.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 50% since 2019.
The population of 30815 is majority Black (61.87%). Residents are moderately educated — 35.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 15.4%. Household income has grown by 23% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 30815 stands at 7.6%, which is significantly above the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.
Overall, ZIP code 30815 in Hephzibah, GA is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 44,017 residents, a median household income of $65,132, and a median home value of $168,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Georgia.