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30815 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 30815 covers Hephzibah, Georgia, with a population of about 44,017 and a median household income of $65,132.

Population
44,017348 per square mile
Median age
36.42.3 points below the US average
Median household income
$65,13213% below the Georgia median
Poverty rate
15.5%3.1 points above the US average
Typical home value
$220,205up 29.9% in five years
Median rent
$1,15512% below the Georgia median
Degree or higher
21%14 points below the US average
Homeownership
72.5%7.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
249

Where 30815 is

Hephzibah, Georgia — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population44,017
Median age36.4
Family households68.9%
Born outside the US3.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home6.8%
White (non-Hispanic)27%
Black (non-Hispanic)61.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Hispanic or Latino4.3%
Veterans17.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$65,132
Income per person$30,633
Poverty rate15.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance16.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.0%
$10–15k4.0%
$15–20k3.9%
$20–25k3.6%
$25–30k5.1%
$30–35k4.8%
$35–40k3.9%
$40–45k4.3%
$45–50k4.8%
$50–60k6.0%
$60–75k11.1%
$75–100k15.8%
$100–125k8.7%
$125–150k7.7%
$150–200k5.1%
$200k or more6.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed18,480
Mean adjusted gross income$49,074
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1.2%
Returns, under $25k35.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k29.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k10.1%
Returns, $200k or more1.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$168,300
Median gross rent$1,155
Rent as a share of household income30.1%
Owner-occupied72.5%
Vacant homes8.5%
Median year built1991

What the homes are

Detached house71.1%
Attached house1.3%
2 to 4 units1.6%
5 to 19 units4%
20 or more units0.4%
Mobile home21.4%
Boat, RV or van0.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$220,205as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 29.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 89.7%
Typical asking rent$1,512as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 3%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$220,205$102,569

$128,977 in 2009 to $220,205 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$1,512$1,241

$1,241 in 2022 to $1,512 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher21%
High school diploma or higher88.9%
Works from home12.3%
Drives to work alone78.5%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity37.2% 3.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes17.8% 5.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.3% 3.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure44% 9.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health25% 4.7 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)13.1% 1.8 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.8% 2.1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity30.1% 4.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.5% 2.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.6% 3.4 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.2% 5.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.4% 1.3 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81% 4.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.2% 1.3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.9% 1.1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.8% 2.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.6% 1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist55.7% 5.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.9% 3.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support28.7% 3.9 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity23.9% 6.8 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps20.5% 6.2 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.9% 0.8 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.6% 3.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity20.2% 6.4 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.4% 2 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport12.2% 3 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness37.7% 3.3 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.5% 1.6 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.7% 1.9 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.8% 3.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.1% 1.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat13.4% 4.6 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours42.4% 6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost16.9% 3.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7% 1.4 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments249
People employed1,743
Annual payroll$50,563,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 35.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 15 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss30.8 out of 100
Community resilience41.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Wildfire83.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind82.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm81.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought81.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide79.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane78.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado74.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning71.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave67.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail65.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake60.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave46.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather37.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding30.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Georgia and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPGeorgiaUnited States
Median household income$65,132$74,664$78,538
Income per person$30,633$39,525$43,289
Poverty rate15.5%13.5%12.4%
Median home value$168,300$272,900$303,400
Median gross rent$1,155$1,306$1,348
Homeownership72.5%65.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher21%34.2%35%
Unemployment rate7.7%5.1%5.2%
Works from home12.3%14.2%13.5%
Born outside the US3.8%10.8%13.9%
Median age36.437.438.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationAUGUSTA BUSH FLD AP, GA US11.9 km away
Rain in a year44 in
Snow in a year1 in

Average high and low by month

January59.6°F / 35.3°F3.84 in rain, 0.4 in snow
February63.5°F / 38.1°F3.67 in rain, 0.3 in snow
March71°F / 44.1°F4.08 in rain
April78.5°F / 50.6°F2.92 in rain
May85.9°F / 59.6°F3.05 in rain
June91.3°F / 68.1°F4.75 in rain
July94.1°F / 71.6°F4.48 in rain
August92.6°F / 71°F4.61 in rain
September87.8°F / 65°F3.6 in rain
October79°F / 53.1°F2.56 in rain
November69.1°F / 42.2°F2.66 in rain
December61.5°F / 37.3°F3.87 in rain, 0.1 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket29% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket34% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket14% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Richmond County School District71.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Burke County School District28.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Household characteristics45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Walkability3.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

30903 Augusta, GA4.8 km away
30914 Augusta, GA4.8 km away
30916 Augusta, GA4.8 km away
30919 Augusta, GA4.8 km away
30999 Augusta, GA4.8 km away
30812 Gracewood, GA6.2 km away
30906 Augusta, GA7.5 km away
30905 Augusta, GA8.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Richmond County71.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Burke County28.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area126.63 sq mi
Water area0.5 sq mi
Population density348 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.3433, -82.0887

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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