ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Georgia

ZIP Code 30909: Augusta-Richmond County, GA

ZIP Code 30909 (Augusta-Richmond County, Richmond County, Georgia) has an estimated 46,501 residents in 20,040 households. The median household income is $71,364, the median home value is $242,400 and the median gross rent is $1,268/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

46,501

Margin of error ±2,169

Median household income

$71,364

Margin of error ±$6,215

Median home value

$242,400

Margin of error ±$12,216

Median gross rent

$1,268/mo

Margin of error ±$52

Median age

36.7 yrs

Margin of error ±1.1 yrs

Mean travel time to work

20.5 min

Margin of error ±2.5 min

How ZIP 30909 compares with Georgia and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 3090936.7 yrsGeorgia37.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 30909$71,364Georgia$77,353United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 30909$44,094Georgia$40,924United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 3090911.9%Georgia13.4%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 309096.1%Georgia5.1%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 3090940.5%Georgia34.9%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 30909$242,400Georgia$303,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 30909$1,268/moGeorgia$1,393/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3090947.5%Georgia65.7%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3090920.5 minGeorgia28.3 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 309099.0%Georgia15.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 30909

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 30909 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 30909Margin of errorGeorgiaUnited States
Total population46,501±2,16910,940,407334,922,499
Median age36.7 yrs±1.1 yrs37.6 yrs38.9 yrs
Households20,040±1,0634,074,366129,227,496
Median household income$71,364±$6,215$77,353$80,734
Per capita income$44,094±$2,844$40,924$44,673
Poverty rate11.9%±2.4 pts13.4%12.5%
Unemployment rate6.1%±2.5 pts5.1%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher40.5%±2.7 pts34.9%35.7%
Median home value$242,400±$12,216$303,300$332,700
Median gross rent$1,268/mo±$52$1,393/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes47.5%±2.8 pts65.7%65.2%
Mean travel time to work20.5 min±2.5 min28.3 min26.4 min
Worked from home9.0%±2.1 pts15.9%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 30909
GroupZIP 30909GeorgiaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino36.6%49.1%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino46.4%30.7%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino3.0%4.5%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.5%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.8%0.6%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino6.3%3.9%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)6.4%11.0%19.3%

Where ZIP 30909 is

State
Georgia
Main county
Richmond County— also overlaps Columbia County
Largest overlapping place
Augusta-Richmond County (98% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
25.49 sq mi· about 1,824 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Richmond County

30805 Augusta-Richmond County, GA30812 Augusta-Richmond County, GA30815 Augusta-Richmond County, GA30901 Augusta-Richmond County, GA30904 Augusta-Richmond County, GA30905 Augusta-Richmond County, GA30906 Augusta-Richmond County, GA

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.