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ZIP Code 30605
Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), GA, Clarke County
Population
41,544
Land area
38.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,087
City
Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
ZIP 30605 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 30605 at a glance
- ZIP 30605 (Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)) is about 5.7 times as dense as Georgia as a whole.
- The median household income is $50,062, 35% below the Georgia median of $77,353.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $314,200 (4% above Georgia) and median rent is $1,182 a month.
Local data for ZIP 30605
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 30605, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$50,062
Poverty rate
27.8%
Median home value
$314,200
Prices +4.4% in a year
Median rent
$1,182/mo
Homeownership
36.2%
Bachelor's or higher
50.2%
Median age
27.6
Average commute
20.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
718
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
6,637
$243M annual payroll
PPP loans
$39.3M
1,042 loans
Campaign donations
$377K
52% D, 18% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 30605, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
297
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
158
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 34°F
49.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 30605, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.2%
U.S. 33.3% -5.1 pts
Diabetes
8.5%
U.S. 12.1% -3.6 pts
Smoking
11.8%
U.S. 12.8% -1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.7%
U.S. 11.1% +1.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 30605?
- ZIP code 30605 is in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), GA (Clarke County).
- What county is ZIP code 30605 in?
- ZIP code 30605 is mostly in Clarke County, Georgia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 30605?
- About 41,544 people live in the 30605 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.